tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post3016264505787577667..comments2024-02-23T03:46:42.310-05:00Comments on JO ON FOOD, LIFE AND A SCENT OF CHOCOLATE: The Sparrow, Authors, 8th Blogiversary, Bowling.Johttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comBlogger37125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-79131473502602552442015-11-03T19:56:16.771-05:002015-11-03T19:56:16.771-05:00Jo, remind me I have to send you a bottle of Spani...Jo, remind me I have to send you a bottle of Spanish olive oil... Stuff is so, so good :)Mark Koopmanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03634424953074803816noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-89726251906461194552015-11-03T08:00:49.504-05:002015-11-03T08:00:49.504-05:00Thank you ma'am not sure about being a legend ...Thank you ma'am not sure about being a legend though!!!Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-31884255103170468672015-11-03T08:00:07.146-05:002015-11-03T08:00:07.146-05:00I think Isaac Asimov has always been my favourite ...I think Isaac Asimov has always been my favourite although I enjoyed Ray Bradbury. I must confess I don't remember a whole heap about the second book. Maybe I will reread one of these days. Interesting if Brad does make the film.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-184797364389554632015-11-03T01:22:09.212-05:002015-11-03T01:22:09.212-05:00Oh! Congratulations on eight years of blogging. Yo...Oh! Congratulations on eight years of blogging. You're a legend Jo.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09174682655234764319noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-15442028848313510432015-11-03T01:21:31.586-05:002015-11-03T01:21:31.586-05:00I'm very fussy about the small amount of scien...I'm very fussy about the small amount of science fiction I read. Michael Crichton was always my favourite, but I read The Sparrow twice. I didn't enjoy the sequel any where near as much. I heard Brad Pitt bought the rights to the film. I wish he'd hurry up and make it.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09174682655234764319noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-38820344404251872015-11-02T23:39:01.622-05:002015-11-02T23:39:01.622-05:00Thanks IvyThanks IvyJohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-50070818377999712792015-11-02T23:38:44.912-05:002015-11-02T23:38:44.912-05:00Something I have done all my life. I read constant...Something I have done all my life. I read constantly.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-57956598054900059682015-11-02T23:38:14.481-05:002015-11-02T23:38:14.481-05:00OK, do remind me Mork. There are people who starte...OK, do remind me Mork. There are people who started before me, but they didn't continue. Others of course, I don't know about.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-7988592588648042732015-11-02T23:09:33.230-05:002015-11-02T23:09:33.230-05:008 YEARS. WOW. CONGRATS.8 YEARS. WOW. CONGRATS.The Happy Whiskhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13438469476168485775noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-23404757503499066622015-11-02T23:01:51.618-05:002015-11-02T23:01:51.618-05:00reading books is a good habit which helps to know ...reading books is a good habit which helps to know many things. Recipe sounds good...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-86272605939044812292015-11-02T22:58:03.482-05:002015-11-02T22:58:03.482-05:00Hey Jo,
It would be interesting to see where your...Hey Jo,<br /><br />It would be interesting to see where your blog is on the list of Longest Blogs... 8 years is incredible, so congrats on such a fun milestone!<br /><br />(If you forget next October 26, I'll remind you, it's my Uncle's birthday :)<br /><br />PS: That recipe sounds worth making... thanks for sharing :)Mark Koopmanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03634424953074803816noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-73942872929973231152015-11-02T21:20:14.714-05:002015-11-02T21:20:14.714-05:00Thanks Helen. It should be a good recipe I think.
...Thanks Helen. It should be a good recipe I think.<br /><br />I really liked this book, but until I saw the cover again, had no idea I had read it.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-55785936785434443262015-11-02T21:19:13.860-05:002015-11-02T21:19:13.860-05:00Heard about the lists Yolanda, read some of them. ...Heard about the lists Yolanda, read some of them. Didn't realise it was her blogiversary too though. Best of luck with NaNo.<br /><br />If I remember it next year, had to look up the date this year because something someone wrote made me think of it.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-76227619998590457592015-11-02T21:17:29.131-05:002015-11-02T21:17:29.131-05:00Thanks Gary. Glad you do.Thanks Gary. Glad you do.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-5954275037494792182015-11-02T21:16:55.977-05:002015-11-02T21:16:55.977-05:00I went off it for a while Birgit, but seem to be e...I went off it for a while Birgit, but seem to be enjoying it again.<br /><br />Yes, the titles don't always stay with you.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-19061220421728788992015-11-02T21:12:28.098-05:002015-11-02T21:12:28.098-05:00Congratulations on your blogiversary. And the broc...Congratulations on your blogiversary. And the broccoli sounds yum.<br /><br />Interesting that you didn't remember the book title. I'm worse than that, though. I often forget the title completely, even of novels I really liked. Helen V.https://www.blogger.com/profile/07989670682260643429noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-60024447374501387242015-11-02T19:39:07.914-05:002015-11-02T19:39:07.914-05:00Bish Denham has an October 26 anniversary too and ...Bish Denham has an October 26 anniversary too and did the Listing Blog Hop in honor of that, she's doing it next year too - maybe you could co-host with her. She had a lot of participants and it was a blast.She going to make it an annual thing. (If you took part and already know this, just ignore the first few sentences) Brain is on automatic right now as I take a break from NaNo.<br /> Happy Anniversary! Do something special next year. I've been at it since 2008 - but have never acknowledged my anniversary either, I think it's because I'm still trying to figure out what I'm doing.:-)Yolanda Renéehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09085436784133103221noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-53397790244886093212015-11-02T18:31:21.595-05:002015-11-02T18:31:21.595-05:00Hi Jo,
I think it's remarkable that after eig...Hi Jo,<br /><br />I think it's remarkable that after eight years, you are still quite prolific. Congrats on your anniversary. Appreciate your life stories and your recipes.<br /><br />Gary klahaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08613505424843475639noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-81076918031840171432015-11-02T17:34:24.199-05:002015-11-02T17:34:24.199-05:00Love broccoli or when I was a kid, trees. The reci...Love broccoli or when I was a kid, trees. The recipe sounds good. Congrats on 8 yrs! It's funny because I have read books and forgot the titles to them alsoBirgithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09439720285857050428noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-3783341937269324842015-11-02T17:09:15.903-05:002015-11-02T17:09:15.903-05:00Well of course I don't know which blogs you re...Well of course I don't know which blogs you read. Pinky Poinker is a good one but there are dozens I follow as do the rest of us. Maybe you should be job hunting rather than reading blogs.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-42398245901783786192015-11-02T17:07:44.085-05:002015-11-02T17:07:44.085-05:00Sorry Susan. People do it to me too so I have to p...Sorry Susan. People do it to me too so I have to pass it on. Nearly finished this book then have a couple more library books to read, one by Mercedes Lackey and one by Robin Hobb. Getting through them. Lucky for your daughter. <br /><br />Thanks.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-91466876169232046882015-11-02T16:58:44.264-05:002015-11-02T16:58:44.264-05:00Another great post, I seem to be just breezing thr...Another great post, I seem to be just breezing through blogs lately being unemployed, maybe I should post more or Does anyone have a blog they would like to recommend? Self-promoted is always good too!<br />makeituporfunny.blogspot.comAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02578675356233562599noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-26161232395899915092015-11-02T16:53:38.396-05:002015-11-02T16:53:38.396-05:00Jo, please stop adding books to my list of titles ...Jo, please stop adding books to my list of titles to check out. I'll never catch up to it. I just read the Sanderson book you're reading. My daughter actually met Sanderson in Boston and got a signed copy. We feel the same as you but he is pretty productive especially compare to that slouch, Martin.<br />Happy blog anniversary.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.susangourley.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">Susan Says</a>Susan Gourley/Kelleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02669793865290876168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-20427848653751242222015-11-02T16:06:02.608-05:002015-11-02T16:06:02.608-05:00I don't know if they still do it, but at one t...I don't know if they still do it, but at one time SETI co-opted all kinds of home computers to join in the search. Every time your computer was not in use, the SETI programme would take over. It was quite fun for a while.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2762107274389650601.post-39578635069503149352015-11-02T16:03:39.766-05:002015-11-02T16:03:39.766-05:00Thanks JoJo. I might try it for the weekend.Thanks JoJo. I might try it for the weekend.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.com