tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post8455090382254672587..comments2024-01-21T03:26:23.301-05:00Comments on Musings: A Birthday Party and Yesterday's Ramblingssagehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17499891950639742366noreply@blogger.comBlogger26125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-23288159294484139182007-07-07T20:07:00.000-04:002007-07-07T20:07:00.000-04:00Wow - you've been to a place I've wanted to be! I...Wow - you've been to a place I've wanted to be! I wish I could hike - maybe some day :-)<BR/><BR/>Thanks for visiting my site and for your comment about Antelope Island. You're the first I've heard from in a while that has been able to float. Perhaps these other are not going to right place? <BR/><BR/>Have a great weekend!Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05217980334187614772noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-44391856201021814582007-07-07T14:10:00.000-04:002007-07-07T14:10:00.000-04:00I'm back in Michigan, after a redeye flight east.....I'm back in Michigan, after a redeye flight east... Thanks to all who wished Mistress a happy brithday. I got to get busy writing some stories... to illustrate some pictures that I have to share with you all. I also have another book review to complete. It'll all come in time.sagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17499891950639742366noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-30173846458658012312007-07-06T21:39:00.000-04:002007-07-06T21:39:00.000-04:00When are you coming home :( Miss ya!When are you coming home :( Miss ya!The Mistress of the Darkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16923975714269274370noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-6674366743634832882007-07-05T16:58:00.000-04:002007-07-05T16:58:00.000-04:00What a great walk, thanks for including the beauti...What a great walk, thanks for including the beautiful pictures.Jayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13158409505328990008noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-67074420129589242422007-07-05T12:20:00.000-04:002007-07-05T12:20:00.000-04:00I am so jealous!I am so jealous!Kevin Stilleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16613332673067693686noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-45124922171620787422007-07-05T01:09:00.000-04:002007-07-05T01:09:00.000-04:00Yeah, hope you had a wonderful 4th!Yeah, hope you had a wonderful 4th!vhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18308061674357594371noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-22701378452219913232007-07-04T19:56:00.000-04:002007-07-04T19:56:00.000-04:00Hope you're having an awesome 4th!Hope you're having an awesome 4th!Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16583773305351498372noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-26646956500201096712007-07-04T09:01:00.000-04:002007-07-04T09:01:00.000-04:00I enjoyed the pics and what a lovely birthday wish...I enjoyed the pics and what a lovely birthday wish!Neither here nor there...https://www.blogger.com/profile/10476549692654636115noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-73496235427035508382007-07-03T23:32:00.000-04:002007-07-03T23:32:00.000-04:00Ahh, the sweet Columbine, one of my favorites. He...Ahh, the sweet Columbine, one of my favorites. Here in CA, they're usually orange-to-red, or sometimes white. I think it has something to do with the ph balance of the soil. In CO, they're blue. So delicate! So hardy!<BR/><BR/>Is your dog, by any chance, named John?inghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03877741066021169188noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-82078229902072616852007-07-03T22:41:00.000-04:002007-07-03T22:41:00.000-04:00Yeah, simply majestic scenery. I mean just utterl...Yeah, simply majestic scenery. I mean just utterly beautiful. Thanks for sharing them Sage.<BR/><BR/>PS - Happy B-Day Mistress of the Nightvhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18308061674357594371noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-83710539316733093792007-07-03T12:40:00.000-04:002007-07-03T12:40:00.000-04:00That is some awe-inspiring scenery, Sage. Thanks ...That is some awe-inspiring scenery, Sage. Thanks for sharing the pics.<BR/><BR/>And happy birthday to Mistress of the Night.Bonehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10096591352278195759noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-60731974846287332772007-07-03T11:17:00.000-04:002007-07-03T11:17:00.000-04:00You make your hikes sound so amazing I'd like to b...You make your hikes sound so amazing I'd like to be there too. I need to find a nice new spot to go hiking. The pictures are wonderful, as they always are. I will go say Happy Birthday to the lady of the night!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-82511585239201348502007-07-03T08:43:00.000-04:002007-07-03T08:43:00.000-04:00Mal, I lived in Utah for over a decade, the LDS Ch...Mal, I lived in Utah for over a decade, the LDS Church is very interesting as is living in what can seem at times to be a theocarcy. I didn't think about a velvet Elvis!<BR/><BR/>Mistress, I'm glad you had a wonderful birthday<BR/><BR/>Pat, the big fire I could see from the top of the mts was probably 75-100 miles east of heresagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17499891950639742366noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-39652604126261909922007-07-03T07:34:00.000-04:002007-07-03T07:34:00.000-04:00Sage, your travels are most interesting. Obviously...Sage, your travels are most interesting. Obviously you weren't too near the fires.Pat Paulkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03673667238840127360noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-69772945170382337392007-07-03T06:57:00.000-04:002007-07-03T06:57:00.000-04:00Thank you kindly for the b-day wishes :) I had a w...Thank you kindly for the b-day wishes :) I had a wonderful b-day this year :)The Mistress of the Darkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16923975714269274370noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-13363640721835950152007-07-03T05:07:00.000-04:002007-07-03T05:07:00.000-04:00You must be having a whale of a time exploring. Th...You must be having a whale of a time exploring. Those pictures are great!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-10842325766913975402007-07-02T18:56:00.000-04:002007-07-02T18:56:00.000-04:00BTW...what a girl really wants for her birthday is...BTW...what a girl really wants for her birthday is a black velvet painting of Elvis. Most just won't admit it!!malhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12182913972445521943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-64347392225609244152007-07-02T18:55:00.000-04:002007-07-02T18:55:00.000-04:00growing up on the west coast and moving to the mid...growing up on the west coast and moving to the midwest, I find I miss the mountains. Every where you go in the west, there are mountains on the horizon. Not so much here.<BR/><BR/>I have skied the Wasatch on several occasions and loved it.<BR/><BR/>The LDS is a great example of cult making it. Their history is certainly interesting reading. There is a strong LDS presence all over the western US. We lived next to a ward Bishop in the San Joaquin Valley. Nice people, but their lives are centered on the church despite the claims of "family values" etc.. He also informed us that there are more Mormons in California than Utah. That was an interesting bit of triviamalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12182913972445521943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-24759723292503660252007-07-02T18:11:00.000-04:002007-07-02T18:11:00.000-04:00Jaded: it's sad about Mistress losing two cats thi...Jaded: it's sad about Mistress losing two cats this year. Maybe I should send Murf over to offer condolences, but then she rejoiced when her husband's cat final croaked.<BR/><BR/>Diane, thanks, this is beautiful country.<BR/><BR/>Ed, I'll try to work up something on Mountain Meadows in the next few days. There's recently been several new books on the topic; I have two of them back in my office<BR/><BR/>Murf, you shouldn't complain, you got an official American Girl party! I know a lot about society in Western mining camps, for what good that does.<BR/><BR/>Dawn, being back West is like a homecoming<BR/><BR/>Kenju, Happy anniversary to you (I wish I knew it was your anniversary earlier and we could have made it a double party.<BR/><BR/>Dan, thanks.sagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17499891950639742366noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-36232994722037628022007-07-02T15:44:00.000-04:002007-07-02T15:44:00.000-04:00More beautiful pics. ThanksMore beautiful pics. ThanksD.O.M. Danhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17816675120931905505noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-11828689688065745132007-07-02T15:41:00.000-04:002007-07-02T15:41:00.000-04:00I'm going to go and wish your friend birthday tidi...I'm going to go and wish your friend birthday tidings, Sage. Your photos are great.kenjuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07342414519714356343noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-8161418478396600222007-07-02T12:23:00.000-04:002007-07-02T12:23:00.000-04:00Sounds like you're having a great time. Beautiful...Sounds like you're having a great time. Beautiful surroundings.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-16838410165321510812007-07-02T12:01:00.000-04:002007-07-02T12:01:00.000-04:00Gee, for my birthday I got possible salmonella poi...Gee, for my birthday I got possible salmonella poisoning and she gets flowers! I really have to work on my New Year's Resolution and be nice to you.<BR/><BR/>Know what I was thinking while reading the second part? You know a lot of stuff. Glad to see that you seem to be having good weather.Murfhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07859630977737647681noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-15082290838851579332007-07-02T11:42:00.000-04:002007-07-02T11:42:00.000-04:00I've seen a documentary on PBS or somewhere about ...I've seen a documentary on PBS or somewhere about the Mountain Meadow Massacre but would be interested in hearing your story after having lived out there for a number of years.Edhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13214319366049620074noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-61503243920841720012007-07-02T11:31:00.000-04:002007-07-02T11:31:00.000-04:00lovely!lovely!Dianehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15552248284380193013noreply@blogger.com