tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post8696382557313178370..comments2024-03-28T15:15:36.962-04:00Comments on Vicki Lane Mysteries: It's SeasonalVicki Lanehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08114677510459055768noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-77089107395644114312011-02-21T12:48:51.241-05:002011-02-21T12:48:51.241-05:00Hmmm-something to think about for sure. I'm ho...Hmmm-something to think about for sure. I'm hoping our spring lasts : )Tipperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11714281090985487356noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-81425919499837920842011-02-18T21:21:16.874-05:002011-02-18T21:21:16.874-05:00Spring is when everything seems possible!
I see ...Spring is when everything seems possible! <br /><br />I see that quite few of you feel that primal urge -- including Brian who feels the urge to be out of the way of all that furniture moving.<br /><br />Jean, you crack me up! But I used to help my grandmother clean silver and I kind of enjoy it.Vicki Lanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08114677510459055768noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-35165501456959572092011-02-18T19:22:44.364-05:002011-02-18T19:22:44.364-05:00Last weekend, when we still had snow on the ground...Last weekend, when we still had snow on the ground, I saw so many robins. I thought what optimists they were. Today, I have the windows open, and I'm ready to start planting!Kathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15620539513724126913noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-16142475446799733992011-02-18T16:09:02.739-05:002011-02-18T16:09:02.739-05:00Spring in the air after all the snow.. the exremes...Spring in the air after all the snow.. the exremes must be amazing. Colour returns and energizes - and here I am feeling lazy and listless in the last of the summer heat.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08470961835179653158noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-55117722590543454402011-02-18T15:45:13.394-05:002011-02-18T15:45:13.394-05:00I am enjoying this wonderful warmth as well. Orde...I am enjoying this wonderful warmth as well. Ordering my seeds (late as usual). Thinking about my garden. I hope this is not going to tempt my plants to start flowering too early though. Beautiful photos!Jillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13236098607363641770noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-74280357164042836682011-02-18T12:04:12.297-05:002011-02-18T12:04:12.297-05:00I think humans probably breed and have always bred...I think humans probably breed and have always bred at any time during the year. We, alone in the animal kingdom, don't 'come into season', do we. Or do we?<br /><br />All the same, I wish Spring would get a move on.Frikohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04277167831642088694noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-32673649634120582592011-02-18T11:04:28.832-05:002011-02-18T11:04:28.832-05:00Oh yes, yes, yes, spring births are very important...Oh yes, yes, yes, spring births are very important. It gives the babies a good start. Like you I feel the urge to sweep the house clean. We had lovely weather yesterday too and I also noticed the birds becoming more active.<br />Interestingly my cat, Millie, also brought in two large wadges of nesting material!Stella Joneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06699491230987143490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-59317373457097920932011-02-18T10:39:47.752-05:002011-02-18T10:39:47.752-05:00An interesting thought that we too may have given ...An interesting thought that we too may have given birth in spring. I love the pussy willows and your photos are stunning. You may check your library for River Town, some other blogger friends did and found it there. It's a good read.--IngerIngerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02924736131382149056noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-27959945852947106752011-02-18T10:10:16.436-05:002011-02-18T10:10:16.436-05:00I'm with you on your theory about our basic in...I'm with you on your theory about our basic instincts, Vicki.<br /><br />And I too feel that spring cleaning urge creeping up on me. This is a spring that I'm thinking a lot of extra "stuff" will find a new home. I'm ready to pare down and clear out (I "think")Kaye Wilkinson Barley - Meanderings and Museshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07486129009717476920noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-56910023568998042862011-02-18T09:45:59.065-05:002011-02-18T09:45:59.065-05:00Sigh, that's an urge I never get. My urge is ...Sigh, that's an urge I never get. My urge is more like "gaaaa, this place is a sty and even I can't stand it any more." Thankfully, it doesn't come very often.Louisehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17692541935507155362noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-72603648535818486412011-02-18T09:31:11.507-05:002011-02-18T09:31:11.507-05:00That is something to consider. The cleaning out b...That is something to consider. The cleaning out bug has hit me too. I checked for blooms yesterday and saw the tiniest of buds on my cherry trees and big ol bloom on my magnolia bush. <br /><br />I am left wondering if you didn't jinx all of us by moving that snow shovel, though. You might want to consider putting it back on the front porch!Deannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17137773126591638229noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-562625980967843482011-02-18T08:43:10.671-05:002011-02-18T08:43:10.671-05:00What an interesting thought! It makes sense, I cer...What an interesting thought! It makes sense, I certainly wouldn't be surprised. The warmth and sunlight certainly triggers that same burst of energy and motivation in me. These last few days I've been seized by the desire to move things around, paint a room, dig something up, etc..Brendahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08734831781770841734noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-44269831833901949612011-02-18T08:41:25.262-05:002011-02-18T08:41:25.262-05:00Heralds spring, pussy willow and blue skies, they ...Heralds spring, pussy willow and blue skies, they make my heart sing!<br /><br />I had the most wonderful imaginary journey through your latest blog posts, thank you!Merisihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16781937797213521146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-8599705849368826602011-02-18T07:33:15.645-05:002011-02-18T07:33:15.645-05:00Polish silver? Have you considered an interventio...Polish silver? Have you considered an intervention??Jean Baardsenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05434387984631853462noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-24700591099409065612011-02-18T07:01:39.449-05:002011-02-18T07:01:39.449-05:00on the other hand...primal man is calling me out t...on the other hand...primal man is calling me out to the woods...Brian Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00722940075884718007noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-11384179538237852682011-02-18T06:57:58.308-05:002011-02-18T06:57:58.308-05:00There's just something about opening up doors ...There's just something about opening up doors and windows that gets me excited and motivated. All that fresh air coming into the house does make you want to do some spring cleaning. I'm ready to move the winter clothes out of the closet too.Christinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14880046224880273404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-18579543660119315772011-02-18T05:59:23.540-05:002011-02-18T05:59:23.540-05:00Even though we're out and about during the win...Even though we're out and about during the winter months, I feel it's still almost like we're in hibernation, so nice, warm sunny days come and we dig into many activities to get back on track again. <br /><br />I've enjoyed the past several days here, mainly doing outside work that can be done this early in the season. I hope Old Man Winter is gone, gone, gone, but I doubt it, but whatever comes our way now sure won't last long.Pat in east TNhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11654095647835294718noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-88641915039547604072011-02-18T05:56:15.365-05:002011-02-18T05:56:15.365-05:00Exactly what we were doing here yesterday. Prunin...Exactly what we were doing here yesterday. Pruning hedges, hauling branches to the back woods, and contemplating....LOTS of contemplating....about projects we plan to "hatch" this year...the primeval rhythms are definitely in the air! And that moon last night simply added to the mix!<br /><br />EloraElorahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04579555623060708938noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-36281076769095196532011-02-18T05:14:50.026-05:002011-02-18T05:14:50.026-05:00I like thoughts like that.
I think we are governe...I like thoughts like that. <br />I think we are governed more by atavistic instincts than we imagine, and I would not be the least bit surprised to know that humans had mating and birthing seasons just like other animals.Junehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11710135137635433217noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-38735398148919290842011-02-18T04:55:43.920-05:002011-02-18T04:55:43.920-05:00It looks like your spring is really coming! Spring...It looks like your spring is really coming! Spring cleaning is also in my blood at this moment. I try to do one or two cupboards every week.<br />I am surprised to discover clothes I never wear anymore and books I haven't read and won't read for they are boring or too difficult.Yesterday I also left the back door and front one open. The weather was lovely. The house gets so stuffy after a long winter.Reader Wilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06384603525251159272noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-79950569899012201512011-02-18T02:48:09.239-05:002011-02-18T02:48:09.239-05:00I know that feeling well and perhaps you're ri...I know that feeling well and perhaps you're right that such deep urges come from our basic instincts. I just hope I get a rush soon - the house could do with some Spring Cleaning!jennyfreckleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12221511824958069710noreply@blogger.com