tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8984234400935984998.post2554134594549099420..comments2023-12-26T08:30:05.614+00:00Comments on A Mixed Bag: Once upon a time... there were two dogs... Chapter FiveValeriehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12099030819314552958noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8984234400935984998.post-46295229315967896762019-03-09T00:33:47.603+00:002019-03-09T00:33:47.603+00:00Thanks, Val. Wonderful stuff as always and I look ...Thanks, Val. Wonderful stuff as always and I look forward to reading your next adventure. Mr. Shifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07061232966394052314noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8984234400935984998.post-27740706795358335372019-03-06T09:10:13.206+00:002019-03-06T09:10:13.206+00:00Cats are the best mouse catchers! Next chapter com...Cats are the best mouse catchers! Next chapter coming soon. I surprise myself sometimes!!!!Valeriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12099030819314552958noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8984234400935984998.post-32560554464610948552019-03-05T22:50:51.572+00:002019-03-05T22:50:51.572+00:00As I usually am when I read one of your stories, I...As I usually am when I read one of your stories, I was riveted. So glad Ginger was soon up and about. I always remember all the cats around the farms to keep the mice population down. Thanks Valerie, I look forward to your next one.DeniseinVAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08494518513936310345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8984234400935984998.post-15316674059412224032019-03-05T09:21:50.084+00:002019-03-05T09:21:50.084+00:00Thanks, Susan. I appreciate your comment.Thanks, Susan. I appreciate your comment.Valeriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12099030819314552958noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8984234400935984998.post-76283630689051362662019-03-05T09:20:36.602+00:002019-03-05T09:20:36.602+00:00Just a few days until the next chapter. I hope you...Just a few days until the next chapter. I hope you will enjoy that, too.Valeriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12099030819314552958noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8984234400935984998.post-21200637348492318182019-03-05T03:17:05.180+00:002019-03-05T03:17:05.180+00:00Your story flows so nicely! The way the animals ha...Your story flows so nicely! The way the animals have such a symbiotic relationship is so precious. Watership Down is an excellent book. For such an old (40 yrs?) movie, the quality never fades.Susan Kanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09834094675218254410noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8984234400935984998.post-15893775591902054112019-03-05T03:08:12.854+00:002019-03-05T03:08:12.854+00:00Once again, I find myself waiting to see what happ...Once again, I find myself waiting to see what happens next, Valerie.Beatrice P. Boydhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08281239556392874979noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8984234400935984998.post-78972841588529823262019-03-04T09:35:10.308+00:002019-03-04T09:35:10.308+00:00Thanks, kden. Your comment removes some of the dou...Thanks, kden. Your comment removes some of the doubt which plagues me at times.Valeriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12099030819314552958noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8984234400935984998.post-45841914520531843012019-03-03T16:19:59.397+00:002019-03-03T16:19:59.397+00:00Even with editing the story has a great flow and p...Even with editing the story has a great flow and puts me right there with all of them.kdenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07504994174268834559noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8984234400935984998.post-9658991439795825982019-03-03T15:54:23.665+00:002019-03-03T15:54:23.665+00:00I never saw or read Watership Down. Perhaps I shou...I never saw or read Watership Down. Perhaps I should. Valeriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12099030819314552958noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8984234400935984998.post-9235849885035147292019-03-03T15:52:28.321+00:002019-03-03T15:52:28.321+00:00Hi Ron. Poor old Ginger, always in trouble... grin...Hi Ron. Poor old Ginger, always in trouble... grins. I really should concentrate on my work :) I am pleased you like the stories, though. I am quite proud of them. <br /><br />Enjoy what's left of the weekend.Valeriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12099030819314552958noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8984234400935984998.post-87432962083027095482019-03-03T15:47:49.156+00:002019-03-03T15:47:49.156+00:00Thanks, Jenny. What a pity my editing left much to...Thanks, Jenny. What a pity my editing left much to be desired. I copied and posted in a hurry, which is the nearest excuse I can think of. Valeriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12099030819314552958noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8984234400935984998.post-85638438449634873072019-03-03T14:32:28.315+00:002019-03-03T14:32:28.315+00:00Your stories remind me of Watership Down. The ani...Your stories remind me of Watership Down. The animals all talk and think and feel like us humans. They are very good stories too.northsider https://www.blogger.com/profile/00716743611909673869noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8984234400935984998.post-43211866898006086712019-03-03T12:40:17.726+00:002019-03-03T12:40:17.726+00:00Valerie, the clever way you write causes me to for...Valerie, the clever way you write causes me to forget who in these stories are human and who are the animals because they all seem so human. And so real.<br /><br />Love the intro of the cat. And his name: Marmalade. <br /><br />Happy to read that Ginger was okay after that mousetrap incident.<br /><br />Another well done chapter, my friend!<br /><br />Hope you're having a lovely Sunday!<br /Ronhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17332843200079013172noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8984234400935984998.post-28725521854491587462019-03-02T21:00:17.838+00:002019-03-02T21:00:17.838+00:00Although they are animals, they are such a communi...Although they are animals, they are such a community - we all know people like Marmalade, don't we. I have read quite a few stories written from an animal's point of view, but have to say none of them are as good as these. Jenny Woolfhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16881781466502273314noreply@blogger.com