tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4187537404576478234.post6799143539364004657..comments2023-04-13T09:38:17.871+01:00Comments on Writing from the Edge: Month's MindLorely Forresterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01055051415631750885noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4187537404576478234.post-27551044649960527992013-01-12T20:15:48.694+00:002013-01-12T20:15:48.694+00:00PS I'm sure your cousin in Belfast will know t...PS I'm sure your cousin in Belfast will know the expression Month's mind!Writing from the Edgehttp://lorely-writingfromtheedge.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4187537404576478234.post-69965239335351479902013-01-12T20:14:42.362+00:002013-01-12T20:14:42.362+00:00Yes, I know that feeling so well, Isobel - no anim...Yes, I know that feeling so well, Isobel - no animal ever replaces another, your heart just grows another 'room' with their name on. <br />Yes - that is a good way to put it: 'I must have done something right in my life to have a cat like him.' And I feel like that about Model Dog as well. She truly is such a fabulous creature, and Top Dog knew she'd look after me, I'm Writing from the Edgehttp://lorely-writingfromtheedge.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4187537404576478234.post-35667291853615009322013-01-12T19:08:21.185+00:002013-01-12T19:08:21.185+00:00My mother is Irish, but it is not a phrase I have ...My mother is Irish, but it is not a phrase I have heard her use, nor anyone else in our family. Maybe I have not being paying attention. <br />When I look at MasterB now, I still miss Cat, but I am so glad that I brought this boy home, fleas and all! And reading your message below in reply to Mairead, I look at MasterB and know I must have done something right in my life to have a cat like him.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4187537404576478234.post-17692939465636806762013-01-12T17:19:35.976+00:002013-01-12T17:19:35.976+00:00Hello Jane and Lance - how nice to see you here ag...Hello Jane and Lance - how nice to see you here again, and thank you for your comment. <br />Yes, you are right - it is a consolation to know that our pets could not have had a happier life. I suppose its ourselves we are feeling sorry for, not for them.<br />I have left a second comment on your recent post, which you may well have seen. I always enjoy your posts - I shall resolve to comment moreWriting from the Edgehttp://lorely-writingfromtheedge.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4187537404576478234.post-18106143789399617072013-01-12T17:15:59.764+00:002013-01-12T17:15:59.764+00:00Hi Mairead. Thanks for dropping by. He was beyond ...Hi Mairead. Thanks for dropping by. He was beyond special, was Top Dog. I don't know if he was really a dog? He seemed to understand everything. I feel lucky to have had him at all.Writing from the Edgehttp://lorely-writingfromtheedge.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4187537404576478234.post-87663611956616328442013-01-12T17:13:36.154+00:002013-01-12T17:13:36.154+00:00It is probably very Irish, Isobel - now you mentio...It is probably very Irish, Isobel - now you mention it, I didn't know it before I lived here either. <br />No, no one can replace anyone. They are just different, and in time you come to love them for themselves.<br />Thanks for your thoughts.Writing from the Edgehttp://lorely-writingfromtheedge.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4187537404576478234.post-45280718268509334472013-01-12T11:42:08.909+00:002013-01-12T11:42:08.909+00:00Hello:
We are so delighted to have discovered your...Hello:<br />We are so delighted to have discovered your most interesting and 'atmospheric' blog through the comment, to which we have made reply, which you were kind enough to leave on our latest post.<br /><br />This particular piece of writing has a poignancy about it for it reminds us of the death of our two cats, one of which took place in an animal hospital in our absence, and the Jane and Lance Hattatthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16831890261259302647noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4187537404576478234.post-18398341919070076342013-01-11T00:18:51.647+00:002013-01-11T00:18:51.647+00:00Beautiful photos of your dear Top Dog - no wonder ...Beautiful photos of your dear Top Dog - no wonder he held such a special place in your heart. But Super Model will help<br />to mend that hole as she becomes part of the family.Mairéadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12102610500647326693noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4187537404576478234.post-6877302889938409292013-01-10T20:14:04.915+00:002013-01-10T20:14:04.915+00:00The Month's Mind is a phrase new to me. I like...The Month's Mind is a phrase new to me. I like it. Like you my home was repopulated with a new pet less than a moth after Cat died. like you, that new cat was not a replacement, is not a replacement, but a boy I love in his own right, distinct and separate from Cat. I was surprised when I was looking at photos of Cat last month how much it hurt to look at them, more I think than when he Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com