tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904990175885851041.post599112680911927965..comments2024-02-05T11:32:25.407-05:00Comments on I'm just F.I.N.E.-- Recovery in Al-Anon: IntoxicatingUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904990175885851041.post-16660973781095967412010-05-20T21:26:32.261-04:002010-05-20T21:26:32.261-04:00Simply Beautiful!Simply Beautiful!The 48034 Ladyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15756017610201415908noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904990175885851041.post-62975401469232620172010-05-18T00:23:52.704-04:002010-05-18T00:23:52.704-04:00I grew up in the south. You took me home tonight ...I grew up in the south. You took me home tonight with your writing. Rest well.Her Big Sadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07872091902506034704noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904990175885851041.post-11172667977447262682010-05-17T00:44:59.795-04:002010-05-17T00:44:59.795-04:00What a wonderful description of the senses. Thank...What a wonderful description of the senses. Thanks for sharing on my post about the rehab poll, I liked your take on it Syd.The neverending battle of child's opiate addictionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04138779247145438268noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904990175885851041.post-73051621256935846442010-05-16T22:29:54.618-04:002010-05-16T22:29:54.618-04:00Syd, you are almost "waxing poetic" and ...Syd, you are almost "waxing poetic" and it suits you well, Sir!<br /><br />Intoxicating, as also our Angel Trumpets (but only in early night).steveronihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17498524940140288735noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904990175885851041.post-52554496938152001292010-05-16T20:02:03.882-04:002010-05-16T20:02:03.882-04:00Just incredibly lovely writing Syd.Just incredibly lovely writing Syd.Andrewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08929609187341391412noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904990175885851041.post-51507715673110410382010-05-16T19:29:18.629-04:002010-05-16T19:29:18.629-04:00Lightening bugs! Like fireflies? I miss those - ...Lightening bugs! Like fireflies? I miss those - none here in the mountains . . .Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904990175885851041.post-87729809026739812522010-05-16T15:02:55.390-04:002010-05-16T15:02:55.390-04:00...Syd ..you have such a sweet soul...your daily b......Syd ..you have such a sweet soul...your daily blogs keep me going...glad you and your wife have managed to stay together...my hubby of 23 years and I didn't ...not a day goes by I wish it could have turned out differently..but today I am just fine...Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14396242226961341759noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904990175885851041.post-15987432597500413072010-05-16T10:19:54.968-04:002010-05-16T10:19:54.968-04:00So those ones in the photo, are they gardenias or ...So those ones in the photo, are they gardenias or magnolias? I only know the names as colours of paint of "notes" said to feature in ladies' perfumes... I wouldn't know a gardenia if it ambushed me and slapped me round the face!!Gledwoodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09308172310486574510noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904990175885851041.post-35016638588531444602010-05-16T09:58:18.957-04:002010-05-16T09:58:18.957-04:00What a lovely post. Intoxicating, even. We don'...What a lovely post. Intoxicating, even. We don't have gardenias in our garden, but we do have jasmine.<br /><br />I've been told that the most fragrant flowers are white.<br /><br />I'm glad I stopped by today. Thanks for sharing.Kathy M.https://www.blogger.com/profile/17266701533758183054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904990175885851041.post-77216067112216301192010-05-16T09:54:54.562-04:002010-05-16T09:54:54.562-04:00this is beautiful....this is beautiful....Nikki (Sarah)https://www.blogger.com/profile/13731200601840020130noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904990175885851041.post-59565431846310935932010-05-16T09:31:08.166-04:002010-05-16T09:31:08.166-04:00The scent in the air where I am in a small city in...The scent in the air where I am in a small city in nw CT is fragrant with Skunk, so not quite as romantic as the smell you describe in the Old South. But, along with the scent of green grass, new leaves and lots of early spring flowers, it's an odor of a New England spring that makes me feel joyful to have made it through the winter to celebrate another spring.GGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00470610805346367972noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904990175885851041.post-69379404727747975392010-05-16T09:22:40.937-04:002010-05-16T09:22:40.937-04:00This was a beautiful post, Syd, especially since i...This was a beautiful post, Syd, especially since it followed the sad one before it. It shows in stark reality how life can be if we cherish it and stay sober.Ginniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12749133391349265563noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904990175885851041.post-82846372710190746392010-05-16T07:58:47.552-04:002010-05-16T07:58:47.552-04:00mmmm the sweet warm scent of southern nights! Beau...mmmm the sweet warm scent of southern nights! Beautiful!Jess Mistress of Mischiefhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14766848582303523764noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904990175885851041.post-2243715482644552822010-05-16T03:52:19.698-04:002010-05-16T03:52:19.698-04:00aaahh :)
yep I love the smell of plants and flowe...aaahh :)<br /><br />yep I love the smell of plants and flowers at night. I don't know why the smell seems more noticeable at night, but I have always liked that too.An Irish Friend of Billhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15781376087404079818noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904990175885851041.post-23689101639918989452010-05-16T02:22:29.040-04:002010-05-16T02:22:29.040-04:00This was a beautiful thing to read just before bed...This was a beautiful thing to read just before bedtime. I just became a "follower" of your blog. I had done a google search for "acceptance and alanon". I'm happy it led me to your writings. Inspired to start one of my one.Kathy Hoganhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02084052396495238085noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904990175885851041.post-56010245162409745492010-05-16T01:50:51.063-04:002010-05-16T01:50:51.063-04:00Great description of the scent and the mood.Great description of the scent and the mood.CiCihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08615265608675467505noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904990175885851041.post-84226786148133653842010-05-15T23:30:46.477-04:002010-05-15T23:30:46.477-04:00Intoxicating is a perfect description. The apple b...Intoxicating is a perfect description. The apple blossoms and lilac trees around my property have bloomed. I know exactly what your talking about, having a heady scent. (Hugs)IndigoSage Ravenwoodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17143502548162174269noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904990175885851041.post-47594214490417833872010-05-15T23:11:33.605-04:002010-05-15T23:11:33.605-04:00oh now that is awesome...we sleep with the windows...oh now that is awesome...we sleep with the windows open as well...it lets the night sounds in too, like a lullaby...Brian Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00722940075884718007noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904990175885851041.post-69872526314923521532010-05-15T22:59:54.107-04:002010-05-15T22:59:54.107-04:00Perfection. Just simply that.Perfection. Just simply that.Ms. Moonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09776404747858099919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4904990175885851041.post-78908246132905405432010-05-15T22:46:39.572-04:002010-05-15T22:46:39.572-04:00Mother Nature knows how to provide just what we ne...Mother Nature knows how to provide just what we need,doesn't she..Everything else is pure art ;)<br /><br />Nice post !Tabitha.Montgomeryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07462651710980805568noreply@blogger.com