tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post5185150180174784220..comments2024-03-18T20:52:31.671-06:00Comments on TeacherDance: Looking for ExtrasLinda Bhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comBlogger40125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-42357493220062593072017-02-16T16:27:04.498-07:002017-02-16T16:27:04.498-07:00I explained in my earlier post, but yes, they like...I explained in my earlier post, but yes, they like the coating on certain wires. And eat through them! Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-57697571606676580912017-02-16T15:48:46.696-07:002017-02-16T15:48:46.696-07:00Oh my goodness! I had no idea rabbits would do suc...Oh my goodness! I had no idea rabbits would do such a thing! Loraleehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10196420351567403826noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-23963001249672800882017-02-16T08:30:47.457-07:002017-02-16T08:30:47.457-07:00When it's raining hard, I understand. Wish you...When it's raining hard, I understand. Wish you could send some of that moisture our way! Glad you had a short walk. Enjoy that new baby!Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-72634279150884402952017-02-15T23:01:54.576-07:002017-02-15T23:01:54.576-07:00The nurture of nature. It's been hard to do m...The nurture of nature. It's been hard to do much walking out lately. I'm not a good walker in the rain, but I did enjoy an afternoon sunny walk to the end of the lane this week. I love those bunnies in the yard!Ramonahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15929914252480696798noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-83442838804592397472017-02-15T06:50:36.964-07:002017-02-15T06:50:36.964-07:00I was happy to discover that quote, too, Carol. It...I was happy to discover that quote, too, Carol. It fits our March writing, doesn't it? Thanks!Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-41713614493124315202017-02-15T06:49:50.744-07:002017-02-15T06:49:50.744-07:00You're welcome, Brian. I was going to write ab...You're welcome, Brian. I was going to write about that problem-solving because it is linked to noticing. These are skills we want our students to acquire for sure. Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-17815008103543731432017-02-15T03:20:12.388-07:002017-02-15T03:20:12.388-07:00I love the quote! I want to hang it over my desk a...I love the quote! I want to hang it over my desk as a reminder for those days that seem so ordinary and unimportant. I had forgotten about the rabbits and your car! Yikes! Carolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13294455230627182656noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-8148131285929964122017-02-14T20:31:24.602-07:002017-02-14T20:31:24.602-07:00Being a top-notch noticer, I suspect, makes you an...Being a top-notch noticer, I suspect, makes you an excellent problem-solver and opportunity seizer. Thanks for sharing this moment, Linda, and the important days that follow.Brian Rozinskyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09048331327558931283noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-31711012978527741462017-02-14T20:08:23.116-07:002017-02-14T20:08:23.116-07:00Thanks, Alan. I know that you too share about bein...Thanks, Alan. I know that you too share about being out, and I appreciate your response to my experience. I grew up spending long hours out of doors, and it continues to be hard to resist.Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-43901201489189894522017-02-14T20:05:11.403-07:002017-02-14T20:05:11.403-07:00I'm sure I would have loved reading about it, ...I'm sure I would have loved reading about it, Clare. Keep trying! I enjoyed your slice about listening today, too.Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-52281663284244535052017-02-14T20:04:01.911-07:002017-02-14T20:04:01.911-07:00Thanks, Elsie. There are fewer of them than there ...Thanks, Elsie. There are fewer of them than there used to be. It may be that foxes have moved in again. I don't know. But I have moved on and love watching them, too! Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-26372678174696251992017-02-14T20:02:29.857-07:002017-02-14T20:02:29.857-07:00I love them too, Laura, just don't want them e...I love them too, Laura, just don't want them eating the wires.I watch them often. Thanks!Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-45327742413353615322017-02-14T20:01:49.228-07:002017-02-14T20:01:49.228-07:00Ha! You're so right, Terje, a fun observation....Ha! You're so right, Terje, a fun observation.Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-2652135336315960952017-02-14T19:30:45.999-07:002017-02-14T19:30:45.999-07:00Small moments valued, even on an otherwise unsurpr...Small moments valued, even on an otherwise unsurprising day. Your keen eye for observation and your ability to find joy in things shines through here Linda. Love the quote. Love the celebration of simple pleasures. When I lived in the US, I always felt the need to venture outside, even on the most inhospitable day. It is a compelling call to commune with nature. It replenishes the soul. Alan j Wrighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06077195459186935005noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-78209173459821419172017-02-14T17:06:57.459-07:002017-02-14T17:06:57.459-07:00Your opening quote brought me to a slice I had yes...Your opening quote brought me to a slice I had yesterday ... the sun came through the snow and ice covered trees in such a way that it was truly magical. I had to stop working and go outside to take a picture. I tried to slice about it today and nothing came to me...maybe next week!<br />Thanks for the inspiration.<br />Clare<br />Clare Landriganhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06413627163568088181noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-16228242302252007612017-02-14T14:42:45.290-07:002017-02-14T14:42:45.290-07:00I was surprised that you could write lovingly abou...I was surprised that you could write lovingly about the rabbits after the damage they caused. You have a good soul to forgive. They are rather fun to watch, that is if they are not eating wires or even new tulip sprouts. Perfect quote for March!elsiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16997205294316920985noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-67520091071886282262017-02-14T14:36:42.833-07:002017-02-14T14:36:42.833-07:00I love that quotation, Linda. So true. I love rabb...I love that quotation, Linda. So true. I love rabbits--sorry they damaged your car--and glad you figured out how to foil them:>)laurasalashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13807781795919555208noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-4809557037390836802017-02-14T13:00:10.996-07:002017-02-14T13:00:10.996-07:00 Looking at the rabbits with Beatrix Potter like m... Looking at the rabbits with Beatrix Potter like mind makes the creatures instantly more tolerable.Terje https://www.blogger.com/profile/13569210226711674834noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-66879232466113058262017-02-14T12:05:34.471-07:002017-02-14T12:05:34.471-07:00Oh, I am sorry for you, Margaret. I have Ingrid wi...Oh, I am sorry for you, Margaret. I have Ingrid with me today because she, too, has the flu, or some kind of virus. She is sad to miss Valentine's Day! I wonder why no rabbits, too? Hope you have lots of R & R to help you get well fast!Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-72312035805995791182017-02-14T12:04:04.994-07:002017-02-14T12:04:04.994-07:00Thanks, you know I agree! Thanks, you know I agree! Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-20545748068734518762017-02-14T11:08:18.109-07:002017-02-14T11:08:18.109-07:00Thanks for the quote and this little story about n...Thanks for the quote and this little story about nature. We don't have bunnies around here. I wonder why? We have opossums, raccoons, and squirrels. All of them drive my dog crazy when they come to eat the cat food. I didn't slice today because I have the flu. Such a bummer! Margaret Simonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04434866104385187658noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-45281844708743013512017-02-14T10:51:49.491-07:002017-02-14T10:51:49.491-07:00There is so much to see if we take the time to loo...There is so much to see if we take the time to look. We love watching the wildlife around our house as well...the birds, the squirrels, the rabbits, the chipmunks. It really is so relaxing.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-45930543185089949982017-02-14T10:50:29.064-07:002017-02-14T10:50:29.064-07:00Thanks, Tara. I appreciate that you notice. Thanks, Tara. I appreciate that you notice. Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-35465264491731085132017-02-14T10:50:02.483-07:002017-02-14T10:50:02.483-07:00For those new to the SOLC, it's tough to imagi...For those new to the SOLC, it's tough to imagine just writing about the ordinary, but good-in-our-life things. Thanks, Julieanne. I like that quote, too!Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-319624163132382197.post-17461492451089512042017-02-14T09:09:28.824-07:002017-02-14T09:09:28.824-07:00"The nurture of nature" - I love the wis..."The nurture of nature" - I love the wisdom in that, Linda. I know how closely you observe and celebrate from the pictures you take and the writing you do, and count that as a gift.Tarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13626451110946889157noreply@blogger.com