tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1604873252635604126.post496681696830316366..comments2024-03-23T12:05:17.236+00:00Comments on Sweetbriar Dreams: The Cobweb of Memoriessweetbriardreamshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03036932595395191529noreply@blogger.comBlogger44125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1604873252635604126.post-58729891003983130422015-01-29T18:47:55.823+00:002015-01-29T18:47:55.823+00:00I love these, old papers and the edges of those bo...I love these, old papers and the edges of those books. Your photographs are gorgeous <br />Lauren<br />www.artramblingsatlavinias.blogspot.co.uk/Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1604873252635604126.post-481778902041073852015-01-20T16:02:08.571+00:002015-01-20T16:02:08.571+00:00How wonderful to spend time with old books and map...How wonderful to spend time with old books and maps....and study the history. I could spend a lot of time studying....and dreaming. Enjoy your week my friend! Hugs, Diane~Lavender Dreamer~https://www.blogger.com/profile/06298191144517740164noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1604873252635604126.post-1668289462085791972015-01-20T02:53:13.404+00:002015-01-20T02:53:13.404+00:00Looks like you do have a treasure trove!Looks like you do have a treasure trove!Bethany Carsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06583914285773271009noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1604873252635604126.post-49635798800767222582015-01-19T23:28:55.460+00:002015-01-19T23:28:55.460+00:00Oh what treasures you have there. I can't wait...Oh what treasures you have there. I can't wait to see where you go this year. I explore London through you.Sarah Huizengahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07326211901751159368noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1604873252635604126.post-82235429782502683512015-01-19T17:02:41.863+00:002015-01-19T17:02:41.863+00:00What amazing treasures your Grandad has left you. ...What amazing treasures your Grandad has left you. They will be a wonderful collection for you to pass your children. Oh I can't wait to see where you get to this coming year, Have fun deciding and stay warm for now. Too chilly to be venturing out.<br />Ali xxAlihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15885333729417424955noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1604873252635604126.post-59633011419464671122015-01-19T16:58:18.077+00:002015-01-19T16:58:18.077+00:00All your grandad's notes and maps are such won...All your grandad's notes and maps are such wonderful treasure. A bit of dust is nothing!Gillianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13234219836891799676noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1604873252635604126.post-19730625762750204612015-01-19T16:12:50.805+00:002015-01-19T16:12:50.805+00:00I will be the last to notice dust, or cobwebs, LOL...I will be the last to notice dust, or cobwebs, LOL. Your Grandfathers documents are amazing, and such treasures. I would have loved to have a map like that. You could photograph it, and use it as a texture!<br /><br />JenRURAL https://www.blogger.com/profile/11871803235521431504noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1604873252635604126.post-13585460761550009752015-01-19T15:56:23.492+00:002015-01-19T15:56:23.492+00:00Such an endearing post.. Love your blog and happy ...Such an endearing post.. Love your blog and happy to find you.. I am now your new follower.. xoFaye Henryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04292425181042066079noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1604873252635604126.post-82012568857832539992015-01-19T05:46:58.846+00:002015-01-19T05:46:58.846+00:00I don't like the wind! Last night it was blowi...I don't like the wind! Last night it was blowing so hard around here I had to hold the house down so it wouldn't fly away<br />Amalia<br />xo<br />handmade by amaliahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15589172037052603746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1604873252635604126.post-47774123476398145292015-01-19T01:48:33.903+00:002015-01-19T01:48:33.903+00:00I've been waiting for a post about your Granda...I've been waiting for a post about your Grandad! I always enjoy learning about him through your words and photos. That map you discovered is amazing and will be so gorgeous frames. What beautiful artwork and personal too. Have a great week my friend!<br /><br />Hugs, VickyVicky Hunthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16421861086003316243noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1604873252635604126.post-42664286424945196552015-01-19T00:34:03.804+00:002015-01-19T00:34:03.804+00:00Chel, what a wonderful adventure you are on with y...Chel, what a wonderful adventure you are on with your father's papers and maps!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1604873252635604126.post-14109941527694358312015-01-18T20:47:13.549+00:002015-01-18T20:47:13.549+00:00It sounds as though it would be quite the adventur...It sounds as though it would be quite the adventure to follow along where your grandfather had travelled before...You were meant to find the maps!<br />Linda at Beautiful IdeasLindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11487070786883019979noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1604873252635604126.post-61255810002406229762015-01-18T20:27:46.312+00:002015-01-18T20:27:46.312+00:00I envy you those documents. I've been tracing ...I envy you those documents. I've been tracing my family history on and off for years and it's the stories I've found in minute books and newspapers that have brought them alive. One of our most precious belongings are some photo albums my Grandad did when he served in Italy during the war and annotated them. Enjoy your travels around London - it's somewhere I visit very rarely but would love to explore more. xHome Juleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07204886731683763079noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1604873252635604126.post-55796373524005346542015-01-18T19:21:26.283+00:002015-01-18T19:21:26.283+00:00So many wonderful and interesting things to find i...So many wonderful and interesting things to find in those papers! I look forward to hearing more as they are obviously fascinating! Hope you enjoy your London times this year! xxAmy at love made my homehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17111180584250029433noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1604873252635604126.post-26267879237379494442015-01-18T18:19:14.722+00:002015-01-18T18:19:14.722+00:00chel dear, how fabulous that you have these amazin...chel dear, how fabulous that you have these amazing maps and papers from your Grandfather - you are a lucky lady and I know you are so grateful to be the recipient of so much of your family history of when/where he went. I too love maps, the older the better. I hope you are able to frame the one on the hessian backing - it will look stunning hanging.<br /><br />Looking forward to your London rambles coming up this year.<br /><br />Hugs - MaryMaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11915239653283205065noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1604873252635604126.post-88756399312653432872015-01-18T17:28:09.112+00:002015-01-18T17:28:09.112+00:00How interesting, I love the idea of planning your ...How interesting, I love the idea of planning your trips and making them a reality. I'm not sure what your Grandpa did? He sounds interesting too! X Heather https://www.blogger.com/profile/16391490107612393396noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1604873252635604126.post-47736011699603722742015-01-18T16:28:12.109+00:002015-01-18T16:28:12.109+00:00What a treasure of information your granddad has l...What a treasure of information your granddad has left! I loved the old map. It will be fun to read through all of it.Linda W.https://www.blogger.com/profile/00805197763483105000noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1604873252635604126.post-69251702986168167472015-01-18T16:25:50.937+00:002015-01-18T16:25:50.937+00:00It's windy here right now Chel! lol and, it...It's windy here right now Chel! lol and, it's supposed to last like this all day! sigh<br /><br />Beautiful photo shots I found also inspiring as well and for that I think you my friend. ♥<br /><br />I don't know about you but, I clean high spots once a year because I forget there's high spots, at five feet tall I never look up there I may get a whiplash. lolLinettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07209388018646147240noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1604873252635604126.post-37743397306370604902015-01-18T14:27:45.410+00:002015-01-18T14:27:45.410+00:00Great old maps, they fascinate me so. Here in Main...Great old maps, they fascinate me so. Here in Maine we had terrible winds and Sat. night they kept me awake.<br />Besides, we had below 0 degree temps. Stay warm and enjoy your treasures and books. yvonneLa Petite Galleryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09553902574516930172noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1604873252635604126.post-21913084460684680272015-01-18T14:18:08.943+00:002015-01-18T14:18:08.943+00:00I love old maps and am happy that you will frame t...I love old maps and am happy that you will frame the one you have!<br />Oh my dear, that white rose...I can't tell you how happy that makes me see that. I love the roses in England and you photo is gorgeous, just gorgeous. (Yes, we have roses here in the USA, but they are just NOT the same, they are not.)Kay G.https://www.blogger.com/profile/07228498846814735537noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1604873252635604126.post-71874330385594409732015-01-18T14:03:03.900+00:002015-01-18T14:03:03.900+00:00Glad to hear The Project is alive and well, Chel! ...Glad to hear The Project is alive and well, Chel! Good for you. As you know, I share your affection for old documents etc. The trouble is knowing when to get rid of something; keep it too long and it becomes priceless.Mike@Bit About Britainhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08741370413282813229noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1604873252635604126.post-17559991607982562282015-01-18T13:55:06.249+00:002015-01-18T13:55:06.249+00:00Lovely post...love all the photos, thanks for shar...Lovely post...love all the photos, thanks for sharing. (and I read about your winds in the paper here) BlessingsLindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16466115918585699329noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1604873252635604126.post-88452911190359166542015-01-18T13:14:19.414+00:002015-01-18T13:14:19.414+00:00Lovely post Chel, nice photos...have a wonderful S...Lovely post Chel, nice photos...have a wonderful Sunday<br />Hugs from a dull and wet snowy AmsterdamErnahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04343710608629199401noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1604873252635604126.post-91284491706598034552015-01-18T12:33:59.808+00:002015-01-18T12:33:59.808+00:00I'm also planning where I'll go when the w...I'm also planning where I'll go when the weather is more cooperative. Right now it's windy and rainy and I feel like staying at home! But I'll be back to check where you're taking us!!Magali@TheLittleWhiteHousehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13787605249681670341noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1604873252635604126.post-67496893131157946642015-01-18T11:08:36.866+00:002015-01-18T11:08:36.866+00:00Hello Chel,
What a great shots!!
Wonderful that r...Hello Chel,<br />What a great shots!! <br />Wonderful that rose and nice to see all the old papers and notes. <br />That old map is fantastic. Nice post!!<br /><br />Kind regards,<br />MarcoMarco Luijkenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11293043103197451859noreply@blogger.com