tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3328453083715960526.post7538620975029303491..comments2023-10-02T05:31:15.837-04:00Comments on Words We Say: Nesting: Birds and WritersSharon Creechhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01297551991159941966noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3328453083715960526.post-71911875346053455292012-05-10T12:50:42.781-04:002012-05-10T12:50:42.781-04:00I love the idea of slopping words on the page. Tha...I love the idea of slopping words on the page. That's certainly how it feels when writing a book. Some messes are bigger than others though.Jess Storkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07001356586353583612noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3328453083715960526.post-31624398247293630852012-05-05T07:58:35.474-04:002012-05-05T07:58:35.474-04:00haha, Birdman, that's classic!haha, Birdman, that's classic!Sharon Creechhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01297551991159941966noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3328453083715960526.post-9419840232248042622012-05-05T07:49:44.192-04:002012-05-05T07:49:44.192-04:00It's a rite of spring... robins returning to C...It's a rite of spring... robins returning to Creechistrano!Birdmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16634185585147630883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3328453083715960526.post-33055101322031614732012-05-04T22:21:24.063-04:002012-05-04T22:21:24.063-04:00We have robins that like to build right above the ...We have robins that like to build right above the kids' sandbox. This year we took it down before they laid eggs because the dive bomb the kids.Catherine1216https://www.blogger.com/profile/02758599576029004768noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3328453083715960526.post-26952838122877877062012-05-04T07:58:45.863-04:002012-05-04T07:58:45.863-04:00Thanks, Sharon. I'm gonna appreciate the robin...Thanks, Sharon. I'm gonna appreciate the robin's mess outside a little more. And of course this goes far beyond writing. Life itself is a MESS! Ha!! One mess after another, etc., and we just keep going. I think the writer Albert Camus described this as the heroic-heroic part of being human. Something about Sisyphus. Ha! Existentialism from a robin. Oh dear.Nick Savastionoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3328453083715960526.post-35156088866445006592012-05-03T21:21:46.195-04:002012-05-03T21:21:46.195-04:00Of course I love this comparison, Sharon! What I r...Of course I love this comparison, Sharon! What I really love, though, is the word "mess-nest". We have had several of those on our porch.Library Jewelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06460917654300703097noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3328453083715960526.post-4020296199422493792012-05-03T16:45:05.966-04:002012-05-03T16:45:05.966-04:00Beautiful determination ....from which we readers ...Beautiful determination ....from which we readers benefit. Thank you. :)Jenniferhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02754428008169538289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3328453083715960526.post-10489233626133500942012-05-03T11:28:52.171-04:002012-05-03T11:28:52.171-04:00Yes, we knew the comparison was coming. :) I know ...Yes, we knew the comparison was coming. :) I know I'm sure to get a sweet spoonful of inspiration and encouragement every time I click onto your blog. Thanks!Faith E. Houghhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03823750019164801104noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3328453083715960526.post-66748414703956353322012-05-03T11:13:11.494-04:002012-05-03T11:13:11.494-04:00Sharon, our little Robin! :o)Sharon, our little Robin! :o)Malysshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08285965495493508425noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3328453083715960526.post-61446323346334100262012-05-03T08:21:15.118-04:002012-05-03T08:21:15.118-04:00Pure determination. . . but oh the the end result....Pure determination. . . but oh the the end result.<br /><br />Re nest: practice makes perfectKarenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00652954536843347233noreply@blogger.com