tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32992882.post4472046495843158624..comments2024-03-26T06:45:32.717+00:00Comments on Circle of the Year: Winter SolsticeRowanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13679130612798888266noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32992882.post-67842268421976314322010-01-01T23:20:05.957+00:002010-01-01T23:20:05.957+00:00Dorothy - I hope you don't mind if I borrow th...Dorothy - I hope you don't mind if I borrow that wonderful poem for my next year's winter solstice post. I knew about the holly and ivy kings, and had even printed that same picture (last year, I think), but I did not know that the wren had to make way for the robin!<br /><br />Our primary bird in winter is the chickadee. I have heard them so often lately: "Dee, dee, dee."Juliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17693598787241469220noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32992882.post-24636533220996061912009-12-23T20:38:01.060+00:002009-12-23T20:38:01.060+00:00Perfect, Rowan, words and pictures both. The solst...Perfect, Rowan, words and pictures both. The solstice was white and quiet here; we planned a bonfire but decided in favor of a good fire in the fireplace to welcome the Oak King and winter.Granny Suehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01129064020727041161noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32992882.post-13159665568617382682009-12-23T19:17:58.089+00:002009-12-23T19:17:58.089+00:00Lovely post,my dear. Wishing you Yule blessings.Lovely post,my dear. Wishing you Yule blessings.LinDragonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17703161965293333981noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32992882.post-33555224523763229872009-12-22T18:43:51.436+00:002009-12-22T18:43:51.436+00:00What a lovely post. We drove into your blizzard f...What a lovely post. We drove into your blizzard from Wales and it took us hours to get from Chesterfield to T's - got stuck on the hill behind a queue of traffic by Ecc.Woods . . . Never again!Bovey Bellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13117332471600275100noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32992882.post-10729387702137119332009-12-22T15:39:27.342+00:002009-12-22T15:39:27.342+00:00Lovely piccies and poetry. I am so looking forward...Lovely piccies and poetry. I am so looking forward to the days getting lighter again. Blessings, Shirl xAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32992882.post-84576541750304667662009-12-22T10:38:24.370+00:002009-12-22T10:38:24.370+00:00Thanks for your Chrismas poems and your lovely blo...Thanks for your Chrismas poems and your lovely blog! Happy Christmas to you!sallyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11646236927675884818noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32992882.post-22834017360899399342009-12-22T10:31:22.214+00:002009-12-22T10:31:22.214+00:00What lovely poetry Rowan - and very apt! I love it...What lovely poetry Rowan - and very apt! I love it when we get past the shortest day. xxxDianehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11269721218424514656noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32992882.post-3898685454355746092009-12-22T01:34:39.045+00:002009-12-22T01:34:39.045+00:00Happy Solstice to you, here in Oz it's our lon...Happy Solstice to you, here in Oz it's our longest day and a beautiful one.<br />Lovely post!Delightful blog!Vonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17421069895155350144noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32992882.post-44193265889167375252009-12-22T01:34:16.733+00:002009-12-22T01:34:16.733+00:00Beautiful post Rowan! Love your new banner (I may...Beautiful post Rowan! Love your new banner (I may have already told you that?) Happy Winter Solstice to you too!Thimbleannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03650582809426872051noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32992882.post-21622903798710825132009-12-21T22:23:06.882+00:002009-12-21T22:23:06.882+00:00Hi Rowan, because of your Winter Solstice post and...Hi Rowan, because of your Winter Solstice post and Scribe's post, I am feeling so thankful that I blog and have you both as friends. It's like having a good book to read, thank you!Wanda.....https://www.blogger.com/profile/00551160819558198338noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32992882.post-48273333818129499552009-12-21T22:06:01.485+00:002009-12-21T22:06:01.485+00:00Merry Christmas Rowan, at least BB seems to be hav...Merry Christmas Rowan, at least BB seems to be having fun in the snow.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32992882.post-18494628377076413882009-12-21T21:46:21.573+00:002009-12-21T21:46:21.573+00:00Lovely post Rowan, lovely words.
Quite cold here t...Lovely post Rowan, lovely words.<br />Quite cold here today for the first day of Winter, but it will be much colder before it's over.<br />Have a lovely Christmas..<br />best wishes.<br />Sheila<br />xoSheilahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06731396546695910306noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32992882.post-22885760674338228522009-12-21T21:21:50.789+00:002009-12-21T21:21:50.789+00:00I love The Shortest Day poem and The Holly King. ...I love The Shortest Day poem and The Holly King. Wishing you a happy Winter Solstice, too:)Rosiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04733563829902335223noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32992882.post-46571786333929757242009-12-21T19:05:14.121+00:002009-12-21T19:05:14.121+00:00Lovely celebration of this wondrous day!! Oh, I d...Lovely celebration of this wondrous day!! Oh, I do love this season of the year.Pamela Terry and Edwardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12746603636884819522noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32992882.post-85223426233238397762009-12-21T17:48:06.998+00:002009-12-21T17:48:06.998+00:00Blessings of the season to you Rowan!
Stay warm,...Blessings of the season to you Rowan! <br /><br />Stay warm,<br /><br />Regards,<br /><br />LyndaLynda (Granny K)https://www.blogger.com/profile/00769451312708886145noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32992882.post-56419833294977874472009-12-21T16:29:44.980+00:002009-12-21T16:29:44.980+00:00Lovely words and images that you've chosen!
Ha...Lovely words and images that you've chosen!<br />Have a wonderful time ;-)Salhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10991496263250729580noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32992882.post-48848917110110136252009-12-21T16:20:50.368+00:002009-12-21T16:20:50.368+00:00Yup, it's so damn cold here too!
Merry Christ...Yup, it's so damn cold here too! <br />Merry Christmas and a beautifl and sparkling 2010!<br />Gracie at http://mylittleplace.blog.comGraciehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17676590312211351910noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32992882.post-53987861347027621922009-12-21T14:52:05.184+00:002009-12-21T14:52:05.184+00:00Hello Rowan,
Words and pictures that go together ...Hello Rowan,<br /><br />Words and pictures that go together very well. I hope you enjoy this shortest day and the Winter King's visit.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00861397533660827678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32992882.post-64594455146994516692009-12-21T14:19:39.824+00:002009-12-21T14:19:39.824+00:00Wonderful snowy pictures. Happy winter soltice to ...Wonderful snowy pictures. Happy winter soltice to you. I'm going to bring some holly in this week. I try and leave it as late as possible otherwise if frazzles in the heat of the living room!<br />Have a lovely Christmas and very happy New Year.<br />SusieSusie's country cottagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07004278454359728607noreply@blogger.com