tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5509673636575711646.post9028528873733201158..comments2023-09-05T11:23:13.626+02:00Comments on Reflex Reactions1: A-Z challenge list. Words of change.Ida Thoughthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15479961947050289284noreply@blogger.comBlogger30125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5509673636575711646.post-46506716922938407482013-04-27T20:34:23.409+02:002013-04-27T20:34:23.409+02:00Strange. Very strange. Such exotic words and exist...Strange. Very strange. Such exotic words and existential thoughts. And a sad story or two. <br /><br />Thanks for visiting the Bear's blog. Having visitors is always a delight. <br /><br />Blessings and Bear hugs!<br /><a href="http://bears-noting.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">Bears Noting</a><br />Rob-bearhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00171692478879522588noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5509673636575711646.post-35094912820775150382013-04-06T01:04:34.905+02:002013-04-06T01:04:34.905+02:00Some good choices there!Some good choices there!William Kendallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00331324250821836822noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5509673636575711646.post-78154753406116035582013-04-01T00:08:36.841+02:002013-04-01T00:08:36.841+02:00I hope you triumph on all counts. I'm trying t...I hope you triumph on all counts. I'm trying to keep the posts short and sweet, but I would also like to explore telling stories - who knows what will burst forth.Ida Thoughthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15479961947050289284noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5509673636575711646.post-14327893268532884302013-03-31T23:09:16.626+02:002013-03-31T23:09:16.626+02:00Thank you for stopping by my blog! Your Magic Spir...Thank you for stopping by my blog! Your Magic Spirit Cards sound very intriguing! We all go through bouts of struggling to remain positive. I hope to be able to combat my own issues next month as well as help others too. My posts will be short and sweet though but I encourage comments and discussions! Jamie Dement (LadyJai)http://writebackwards.we3dements.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5509673636575711646.post-20332783699136473102013-03-30T15:42:37.221+01:002013-03-30T15:42:37.221+01:00Those shells were so nice. I think that was anothe...Those shells were so nice. I think that was another reason I made the cards - they just belonged together. Good luck with the challenge.Ida Thoughthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15479961947050289284noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5509673636575711646.post-40629438579942088102013-03-30T14:01:06.684+01:002013-03-30T14:01:06.684+01:00I do remember fondly the Magic memories cards you ...I do remember fondly the Magic memories cards you made and kept in a paua shell. I think of them often. :)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02824575449787909606noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5509673636575711646.post-69020561954437477212013-03-30T00:06:43.193+01:002013-03-30T00:06:43.193+01:00yes of course, I could write about the oodles of c...yes of course, I could write about the oodles of caboodles that I left behind, gave away or chose to ship when I moved to the other side of the world. There were certainly emotions and lessons involved in that process. Thanks for shedding some more light :)Ida Thoughthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15479961947050289284noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5509673636575711646.post-29105384442774466402013-03-29T23:53:52.395+01:002013-03-29T23:53:52.395+01:00Caboodle doesn't really relate to an emotion o...Caboodle doesn't really relate to an emotion or lesson. It sounds great so I just threw it into the mix while I was on a roll...<br />It belongs with words such as mish-mash, paraphernalia, odds and ends... for example, oodles of caboodles... :)Michelle Wallacehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02750092836481599870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5509673636575711646.post-60336568393079360802013-03-29T15:14:17.010+01:002013-03-29T15:14:17.010+01:00Hi Michelle, next week sounds so much better than ...Hi Michelle, next week sounds so much better than only 3 days till lift off!! Thank you that's quite a list, I was really hoping for a new V word, and nuance has already found it's way into my vocabulary today. <br /><br />I wish you would give more information about caboodle, it's a great sounding word, but I can't see how it relates to an emotion or lesson. Thanks again for for your contribution and kind words.Ida Thoughthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15479961947050289284noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5509673636575711646.post-62835674529478059062013-03-29T14:49:59.171+01:002013-03-29T14:49:59.171+01:00Dear Dr Sonia, My pleasure and I am glad you like ...Dear Dr Sonia, My pleasure and I am glad you like my story. I'm slowly working on the novel, editing my old journals and hundreds of pages of instant messages, The Captain and I sent to each other, from first contact to arriving in Denmark. I found you through your craft blog, but have just now immersed myself in your ENT page, it's like reading a live medical dictionary, fascinating. Ida Thoughthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15479961947050289284noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5509673636575711646.post-44681939788087975272013-03-29T14:32:27.006+01:002013-03-29T14:32:27.006+01:00I'm stuck on 'too much time'. Does a f...I'm stuck on 'too much time'. Does a florist ever spend too much time smelling flowers, and would we have so many colours if artists didn't waste time, creating the wrong before the right shades - trying to do their best?... The simple answer to your question is - probably not! - :) I think my new goal is to spend too much time looking up words - thanks again Ida Thoughthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15479961947050289284noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5509673636575711646.post-24775667400301267192013-03-29T12:47:27.025+01:002013-03-29T12:47:27.025+01:00Hi Ida.
Thanks for popping in at my place. I love...Hi Ida. <br />Thanks for popping in at my place. I love the way you've planned your A to Z Challenge. <br />You have a wonderful energy, a distinct spirit...<br /><br />I love words. They have sound, taste, feel, texture... <br /><br />There are lots of words I like.......<br />Serendipity. Nuance. Caboodles. Tryst. Joie d' vivre. Kaleidoscope. Vibrant. <br />I could go on and on and on...<br />These are but a few...<br />I'm looking forward to your A to Z posts.<br />See you next week.<br />Michelle Wallacehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02750092836481599870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5509673636575711646.post-84283335282271176642013-03-29T12:31:35.225+01:002013-03-29T12:31:35.225+01:00Ida I so enjoyed reading about your work on the sh...Ida I so enjoyed reading about your work on the ship and how you found your true love. And Thank you so much for following my blog<br />Cheers<br />Dr Sonia<br /><a href="http://cardsandschoolprojects.blogspot.in" rel="nofollow">Cards Crafts School Projects</a><br /> Dr Sonia S Vhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06521277849861402377noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5509673636575711646.post-25680105676174571842013-03-29T06:40:04.225+01:002013-03-29T06:40:04.225+01:00I'm so glad the word was helpful! I spend too ...I'm so glad the word was helpful! I spend too much time looking up words, but if I didn't enjoy words, would I be a writer?Shannon Lawrencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00934641808195675935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5509673636575711646.post-26668287460957809622013-03-28T21:53:25.776+01:002013-03-28T21:53:25.776+01:00Thank you for your kind welcome Phil, and yes I am...Thank you for your kind welcome Phil, and yes I am fast becoming a fan of our Warrior Muse. It's a great W word and am pleased to add it to the list. I read your tips for increasing traffic to your blog and would love to link it in the comments here but I just don't know how to yet. After seeing your comment I am suffering link envy, I will link your My bio-blog page to your word - thanks for contributing.Ida Thoughthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15479961947050289284noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5509673636575711646.post-18287041904420281692013-03-28T18:52:29.678+01:002013-03-28T18:52:29.678+01:00Hi Ida Chiavaro
Welcome Abroad.
Happy to have you ...Hi Ida Chiavaro<br />Welcome Abroad.<br />Happy to have you at this years atoz challenge<br />Wonderful and informative list here<br />Keep Going, the day is fast approaching<br />Get Ready to Crack LOL<br />I have something to add in the list. ie for The letter "W" for Warrior Means A Brave or experienced Fighter, We have one such name in our circle I mean in the A to Z host LOL<br />Keep Inform<br />Best<br /><br /><br />I am<br />Phil @ <a href="http://pvariel.blogspot.in" rel="nofollow">Philipscom</a><br />An ambassador to A to Z Challenge @ Tina's <a href="http://kmdlifeisgood.blogspot.in/2013/02/introducing-tinas-terrific-team.html" rel="nofollow">Life is Good</a><br />And <a href="http://www.pvariel.blogspot.in/2010/06/write-up-about-myself.html" rel="nofollow">My Bio-blog</a><br /><br />PS: I just Joined in. :-)<br />Philip Verghese 'Ariel'https://www.blogger.com/profile/16981252465465661710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5509673636575711646.post-36245984059313633512013-03-28T11:53:04.957+01:002013-03-28T11:53:04.957+01:00Dear Mel, I am honoured you love my story and mess...Dear Mel, I am honoured you love my story and message, you write so beautifully, I am probably going to have to pretend you aren't reading, so my inner critical perfectionist will shut-up during the editing processes - but truthfully I am so pleased to welcome you on board :)Ida Thoughthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15479961947050289284noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5509673636575711646.post-46732831942991199382013-03-28T11:48:01.958+01:002013-03-28T11:48:01.958+01:00Hi Shannon, I did a little giggle when I first saw...Hi Shannon, I did a little giggle when I first saw your word, (that happens when I get nervous or am unsure of something) - then I felt tears surface, when I looked up the meaning - I have searched for a word to describe a sequence of dreams I had in a lucid state, during a reflexology session, many years ago. <br /><br />You have given me the word...thank you it's perfect. Now I just have to start thinking about how to use it in a sentence<br /><br />When people ask me what my favourite book is I often say dictionary's and thesauruses and if The Captains kid's are bored, I am going to start giving them one, they work for me - especially the Danish/English one's now :)Ida Thoughthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15479961947050289284noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5509673636575711646.post-68297087352437012232013-03-28T10:29:06.577+01:002013-03-28T10:29:06.577+01:00hello Ida!!
i'm so in love with your story an...hello Ida!!<br /><br />i'm so in love with your story and your message....and what a fantastic way to do the A to Z Challenge!<br /><br />i very much look forward to reading...<br /><br />xoxoAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5509673636575711646.post-85920628022249825832013-03-28T09:27:24.637+01:002013-03-28T09:27:24.637+01:00In freshman English we were encouraged to choose a...In freshman English we were encouraged to choose a random word from the Dictionary or Thesaurus and write a story around it. My word was phantasmagoric. I've loved that word ever since.<br /><br />Shannon at <a href="http://thewarriormuse.com/" rel="nofollow">The Warrior Muse</a>Shannon Lawrencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00934641808195675935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5509673636575711646.post-9426396070397791212013-03-27T20:29:07.557+01:002013-03-27T20:29:07.557+01:00Hi Susan, Thank you - I drew inspiration from your...Hi Susan, Thank you - I drew inspiration from your Lillith post today and will write about snakes in my T for Transmutation post. I have just finished writing my A for Abundance post and though I have chosen my P, Q and S words, I will add your words to the list - I am already conjuring up for stories for all three. Good luck with the challenge - may your words flow and be far reaching.Ida Thoughthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15479961947050289284noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5509673636575711646.post-59301255415486099142013-03-27T20:12:27.372+01:002013-03-27T20:12:27.372+01:00What a lovely post thank you Ida! And what an extr...What a lovely post thank you Ida! And what an extraordinary story about re-meeting your husband after 11 years - on FB no less!<br />S for synchronicity - I MAY write on that on the A-Z. Maybe soul ...<br />Q for quotes - I MAY write on that.<br />P for psyche - I may write on that ...<br />Your list is lovely and that you are emphasising the positives is so great.<br />May you continue with your healing work. I am so pleased to have made contact.Susan Scotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12041548718544123557noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5509673636575711646.post-69804195403713342332013-03-25T19:44:35.734+01:002013-03-25T19:44:35.734+01:00Hi Hilary, I loved reading about your gong bath ex...Hi Hilary, I loved reading about your gong bath experience, esp. the part where you wrote about everybody's experience being different. I have had similar experiences with drumming, didgeridoo's and crystal bowls. Now I rely on cd's because I live to far away from any live action, so I am grateful for your story - it transported me back in time and the memory alone is enough to induce the experience - when we remember - so thank you. <br />Ida Thoughthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15479961947050289284noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5509673636575711646.post-42136580646557868152013-03-25T17:34:40.026+01:002013-03-25T17:34:40.026+01:00Hi Ida .. thanks for coming over to my blog and le...Hi Ida .. thanks for coming over to my blog and leaving a message - lovely to meet you ... not sure if you saw the Gong Bath post .. the one before the IceHouse earth ones ... but as you're interested in healing - this might interest you.<br /><br />Think - would be my word ... think before you comment, think before you speak, and think of the other person ... there's always another reason, or another way ... so often we assume ...<br /><br />Since and during the time of my mother and uncle's illnesses - that putting others first became an essential .. <br /><br />I'll enjoy your A-Z posts .. and yes I wonder where those cards came from ... perhaps you'll find out one day ... cheers HilaryHilary Melton-Butcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17596532480645510678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5509673636575711646.post-55961558454550892082013-03-25T09:30:43.243+01:002013-03-25T09:30:43.243+01:00I love the contents of your contentment posts :) -...I love the contents of your contentment posts :) - your perspective pretty much covers the lessons I learned the year gratitude was my word for the year. It's a great word, and I'll add it to the list with a link. I also love the way you refer to your partner as 'The Best and The Engineer." I have struggled with a word to use for my sweetheart, so at times I think I will copy your Best (if it's ok with you) and also start referring to him as the Captain - thanks for the inspiration and your comment :)Ida Thoughthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15479961947050289284noreply@blogger.com