tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7254503312795252536.post4375032087573767131..comments2024-03-20T10:17:53.388+01:00Comments on tales from the birdhut: The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold FrySaskiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10974723368542754165noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7254503312795252536.post-27213019405001543802014-11-24T22:32:23.231+01:002014-11-24T22:32:23.231+01:00I finished The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry a...I finished The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry and re-read your comments ... how perfectly you captured the life-lessons ... thankfully it's never too late to find our way to our best selvesLiz Ahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03397660873950991774noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7254503312795252536.post-35060855688641836652014-11-24T15:12:01.203+01:002014-11-24T15:12:01.203+01:00Clive: thank you yet again!Clive: thank you yet again!Saskiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10974723368542754165noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7254503312795252536.post-82082086758701839392014-11-24T12:52:06.563+01:002014-11-24T12:52:06.563+01:00I did indeed mean the stitched cloth works, which ...I did indeed mean the stitched cloth works, which are lovely.Clive Hicks-Jenkinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00573698513351018726noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7254503312795252536.post-84454928279051833692014-11-24T12:45:30.724+01:002014-11-24T12:45:30.724+01:00welcome Clive, and thank you.....I do hope you are...welcome Clive, and thank you.....I do hope you are referring to the cloth pieces as they are mine, the illustrations are by Andrew Davidson!Saskiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10974723368542754165noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7254503312795252536.post-23161722661859450272014-11-23T10:45:48.491+01:002014-11-23T10:45:48.491+01:00These are beautiful. BEAUTIFUL!These are beautiful. BEAUTIFUL!Clive Hicks-Jenkinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00573698513351018726noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7254503312795252536.post-26434432996769678072014-11-21T19:48:11.031+01:002014-11-21T19:48:11.031+01:00what a shame Liz, part of the fun is working out w...what a shame Liz, part of the fun is working out what the illustration refers to in each chapter; will continue to expose the back sides.....<br /><br />thx Grace<br /><br />Saskiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10974723368542754165noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7254503312795252536.post-85978080214058199322014-11-21T16:56:12.267+01:002014-11-21T16:56:12.267+01:00the last photograph...
totally Satisfying. I look...the last photograph...<br />totally Satisfying. I look and<br />nod softly. yes.grace Forrest~Maestashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15853978388902544613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7254503312795252536.post-57133709961906020032014-11-20T15:45:38.794+01:002014-11-20T15:45:38.794+01:00First things first ... keep those great "back...First things first ... keep those great "back shots" coming ... and I kinda like the idea to let them show.<br /><br />As for Harold Fry ... I'm halfway into it and absolutely hooked. But sadly the US edition does not have the wonderful illustrations and cover art that you have pictured here.Liz Ahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03397660873950991774noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7254503312795252536.post-28346151009283500032014-11-17T18:02:01.528+01:002014-11-17T18:02:01.528+01:00aha, so there are more Harold Fry afficionados out...aha, so there are more Harold Fry afficionados out there! of course there are......and for those of you who are going to get reading, have fun and keep the box of tissues within reach......the delightful illustrations are by Andrew Davidson, I forgot to mention him.<br /><br />thank you Julie for leading us to this pilgrim's trail<br /><br />welcome Michelle, I am glad you found me here; I have your blog on my blogroll as well<br /><br />p.s. the last pic of my work is a folded-over one, maybe I should display them like this, I really like being able to see back and front at the same time!<br /><br />Saskiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10974723368542754165noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7254503312795252536.post-51296190849457891892014-11-17T15:08:11.288+01:002014-11-17T15:08:11.288+01:00I didn't realise there was a sequel, I must ge...I didn't realise there was a sequel, I must get it. I love what you have written here Saskia things we all struggle with I think to try and become better people.<br />And I love the work but then I love all your work, such beautiful subtle colourings, prints and stitchings to make beautiful thoughtful pieces.Debbiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09300029654181323351noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7254503312795252536.post-21093855057440640522014-11-17T07:16:49.698+01:002014-11-17T07:16:49.698+01:00hey Hi--what an enriched post and thanks so much. ...hey Hi--what an enriched post and thanks so much. I've been catching you on face book and sometimes at other blogs we share but now I'm a follower here too.<br /><br />MichelleMs.https://www.blogger.com/profile/09479767121319709878noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7254503312795252536.post-81463346005543830662014-11-17T04:56:19.287+01:002014-11-17T04:56:19.287+01:00I just loved Harold Fry...I'm glad to hear tha...I just loved Harold Fry...I'm glad to hear that he has touched others as much. Your writing is lovely.Danahttp://ravenandsparrow.typepad.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7254503312795252536.post-85680573972647726362014-11-17T03:19:33.769+01:002014-11-17T03:19:33.769+01:00J. will go to the library for me to check on this ...J. will go to the library for me to check on this book. It sound like one I will like, a lot. The dog drawing is so charming and old fashioned! This cloth speaks. The bitty slices of color are a wonderful addition. And a smidge of lace too. I have some crocheted trim...I'll add a piece to your package.Nancyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17185798765137874091noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7254503312795252536.post-9672578383610155922014-11-17T00:01:51.451+01:002014-11-17T00:01:51.451+01:00PS the pic on the bottom, what a cloth.PS the pic on the bottom, what a cloth.Julie Shttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10978914181459849382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7254503312795252536.post-63053664166907201242014-11-17T00:00:57.005+01:002014-11-17T00:00:57.005+01:00A SEQUEL???!! I didn't think there was anythin...A SEQUEL???!! I didn't think there was anything left to say but I am ready for it nevertheless. This book is what makes me walk although I am in the preposterous position of getting on a plane to do so.Julie Shttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10978914181459849382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7254503312795252536.post-22727774654419722132014-11-16T20:04:08.131+01:002014-11-16T20:04:08.131+01:00remembering to say these things, yes,remembering to say these things, yes,judehttp://spiritcloth.typepad.com/spirit_cloth/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7254503312795252536.post-73184454324790121562014-11-16T17:08:27.949+01:002014-11-16T17:08:27.949+01:00Thank you for this recommendation, Saskia...I defi...Thank you for this recommendation, Saskia...I definitely must read it. Your stitching looks so good...makes me think of ancient manuscripts full of secret wonders...Suzannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05897454936453601178noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7254503312795252536.post-68481250578744500072014-11-16T16:54:03.422+01:002014-11-16T16:54:03.422+01:00it was such a surprising book, am happy to hear th...it was such a surprising book, am happy to hear there is a sequel!Mo Crowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09004208849028911104noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7254503312795252536.post-36114444341052644472014-11-16T16:11:09.818+01:002014-11-16T16:11:09.818+01:00Have not read this book although from how you re...Have not read this book although from how you responded to it by your very fine writing here Saskia, I will read it. You connect so deeply here with what you have written. Equally your cloth, another way of sharing, of communicating, stitching front and back, mapping your landscape, The front, the bigger view, the back, the small details, like life, that are so needed to make up the whole.Martihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01305881181604750937noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7254503312795252536.post-8017396163180011052014-11-16T15:32:15.499+01:002014-11-16T15:32:15.499+01:00I loved that book. It changed a small part of my h...I loved that book. It changed a small part of my heart. So happy<br />to see it 'has legs'!Pattyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14171722283192592103noreply@blogger.com