tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post644774927119010709..comments2024-03-23T16:18:34.397+00:00Comments on Where Five Valleys Meet: New Year Greetings Rosemaryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03814070177137076757noreply@blogger.comBlogger50125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-56037729147855926312014-01-02T09:23:51.223+00:002014-01-02T09:23:51.223+00:00Hope you have a happy and healthy Year 2014 Nilly ...Hope you have a happy and healthy Year 2014 Nilly - look forward to reading lots more of your interesting tales.Rosemaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03814070177137076757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-38641176054272623402014-01-01T23:50:16.456+00:002014-01-01T23:50:16.456+00:00Such a beautiful corner of the world! Happy New Ye...Such a beautiful corner of the world! Happy New Year!nillyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09733433402466612700noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-57487837508431080592014-01-01T19:52:21.789+00:002014-01-01T19:52:21.789+00:00Dear Sarah - we are so fortunate in our little cou...Dear Sarah - we are so fortunate in our little country that we do not have to travel very far to see completely different landscapes and also big differences in architecture.<br />I think that the pet tree has been decorated now for about the past 20 years - it seems to be an established tradition now.Rosemaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03814070177137076757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-70466038596653260822014-01-01T19:20:03.241+00:002014-01-01T19:20:03.241+00:00Wishing you a very happy and healthy new year Rose...Wishing you a very happy and healthy new year Rosemary. A wonderful collection of pictures to end the year! The pet tree is a lovely thing to do and the landscape around where you live is always stunning whatever the season. Sarah xDown by the seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06148800326418238027noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-7350089700064534292014-01-01T17:51:37.491+00:002014-01-01T17:51:37.491+00:00Dear Mark - the pet tree seems to have resonated w...Dear Mark - the pet tree seems to have resonated with several 'followers'. One lady whose family lost their dog just before Christmas in tragic circumstances is thinking of doing something similar and involving her children who were really feeling the loss. Rosemaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03814070177137076757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-69113705155735874972014-01-01T17:38:13.918+00:002014-01-01T17:38:13.918+00:00Dear Rosemary,
I have been working away from my h...Dear Rosemary,<br /><br />I have been working away from my house this past week, so I am a little late in responding to this posting, but never too late in wishing you and H a happy and healthy 2014!<br /><br />The countryside around you is beautiful, and I feel the poignancy of that pet memorial tree. I recently helped friends put their aged dog to sleep, and it was nearly as sad a time for me as it was for them. The old dog had become so used to my visits that she had become — as dogs do — telepathic to my arrivals, and would wait at the door for me. Such sweet energy . . .Mark D. Ruffnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09241533547309049140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-89156808925056878352013-12-31T15:05:32.542+00:002013-12-31T15:05:32.542+00:00Dear Perpetua - I have enjoyed our exchanges over ...Dear Perpetua - I have enjoyed our exchanges over the past 12 months. A new year and a clean sheet for us all - wishing you, DH and all your family a happy, healthy, and peaceful 2014.Rosemaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03814070177137076757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-48664445830322099912013-12-31T14:34:10.104+00:002013-12-31T14:34:10.104+00:00What a beautiful post to mark the New Year, Rosema...What a beautiful post to mark the New Year, Rosemary. Wishing you health and happiness in 2014.Perpetuahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01214396019726161983noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-28651065487520506272013-12-31T13:11:05.906+00:002013-12-31T13:11:05.906+00:00Lovely to see you♥ Happy New Year to you too.Lovely to see you♥ Happy New Year to you too.Rosemaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03814070177137076757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-20885079266241195832013-12-31T12:42:42.960+00:002013-12-31T12:42:42.960+00:00Happy New Year!Happy New Year!Bea Cupcakehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12042986761923614026noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-35121547338863985792013-12-31T12:20:55.257+00:002013-12-31T12:20:55.257+00:00♥♥Rosemaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03814070177137076757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-15466953380823057932013-12-31T12:18:40.548+00:002013-12-31T12:18:40.548+00:00Dear Annie - 'the dog tree' would perhaps ...Dear Annie - 'the dog tree' would perhaps be a good idea for your little family. I am sure that the children would find it therapeutic - may be in a few weeks time. The tree near us has photos of dogs on it that have been laminated to protect them from the weather.<br />Inland Andalucia sounds good especially having seen your photos.Rosemaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03814070177137076757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-42040461424337670542013-12-31T12:13:33.144+00:002013-12-31T12:13:33.144+00:00Dear Dimi - thank you for all your lovely visits d...Dear Dimi - thank you for all your lovely visits during the year and your kind comments. May 2014 be a year that is peaceful, healthy for us all, and happy too.Rosemaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03814070177137076757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-23398733144470577362013-12-31T12:12:00.541+00:002013-12-31T12:12:00.541+00:00I was delighted with my surprise book from eldest ...I was delighted with my surprise book from eldest son which he bought in Paris.<br />Yes, let us all hope that 2014 brings a peaceful year, and that we all continue to enjoy good health.<br />Happy New Year Val.Rosemaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03814070177137076757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-9985086322576484692013-12-31T11:05:49.491+00:002013-12-31T11:05:49.491+00:00In all the photos, your village looks absolutely i...In all the photos, your village looks absolutely idyllic! I do like the idea of the pet tree...gives me some ideas for Darwin...<br />I hope you have a lovely start to 2014 - that book looks divine and I do like the ideas you have for travel in the coming year. Don't forget, inland Andalucia is also wonderful! AxxxArtyZenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12628693178003940118noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-39692111276000273542013-12-31T10:52:09.900+00:002013-12-31T10:52:09.900+00:00Dear Rosemary,your pictures are beautiful as alway...Dear Rosemary,your pictures are beautiful as always!!Wishing to you and your family Happy New Year 2014 with health and happiness!!Happy holidays!!<br />Dimi...DIMIhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08261333259454936529noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-54815850541099434092013-12-31T10:47:05.536+00:002013-12-31T10:47:05.536+00:00:) That's ok Rosemary..
You are probably corr...:) That's ok Rosemary.. <br />You are probably correct, but only mentioned Cotswold :)<br />Happy New Year.Margaret Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14074619859060647600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-54349824311784240472013-12-31T09:46:26.493+00:002013-12-31T09:46:26.493+00:00Dearest Rosemary,
Best wishes for a very peaceful ...Dearest Rosemary,<br />Best wishes for a very peaceful ,healthy , happy New Year. Lots of new things and projects to come for us all in 2014.<br />Your book looks divine. What a wonderful present. <br />looking forward to more great posts..<br />val xx <br />valerietilsten59.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05617190196811279000noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-24919714761293718002013-12-31T08:45:40.884+00:002013-12-31T08:45:40.884+00:00The book showing jewellery is a feast for the eyes...The book showing jewellery is a feast for the eyes - my son bought if over from Paris where he met the author.<br />It has been lovely getting to know you Patricia - looking forward to our continued exchanges in 2014. Good health and happiness in 2014.Rosemaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03814070177137076757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-41093681530307661172013-12-31T08:42:22.140+00:002013-12-31T08:42:22.140+00:00I don't actually live in the village shown dow...I don't actually live in the village shown down in the valley, but live on the high escarpment overlooking it.<br />May be the pet tree will catch on!!<br />A happy 2014 to you.Rosemaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03814070177137076757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-46290114218221186602013-12-31T08:39:53.263+00:002013-12-31T08:39:53.263+00:00A happy and good New Year Pamela - that picture is...A happy and good New Year Pamela - that picture is exceptional - caught in 2008 when frost was on the ground and an early morning mist surrounded the village. It is not like that this year we haven't seen any frost or signs of snow as yet, but that can still happen out of the blue.Rosemaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03814070177137076757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-34711270961007180182013-12-31T03:35:47.213+00:002013-12-31T03:35:47.213+00:00And a Happy and Healthy New Year to you and yours ...And a Happy and Healthy New Year to you and yours also, Rosemary. Beautiful pictures of the beautiful area in which you live, and I can feel the crispness of the air! The pet tree is so charming, and I can imagine how people gravitate towards it. I continue to hang special dog and cat decorations on our tree, in memory of two little family members who have now passed on. Oh, and very nice book on jewellery Santa brought to you!Patriciahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11685403215601517267noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-38168451445977483262013-12-31T02:09:55.057+00:002013-12-31T02:09:55.057+00:00What a charming village in which you reside! What ...What a charming village in which you reside! What a sweet idea - the pet tree! Wishing you a happy 2014!sandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17355232032181406759noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-20412693396708833082013-12-30T23:42:14.751+00:002013-12-30T23:42:14.751+00:00The pet Christmas tree is beautiful. I would have ...The pet Christmas tree is beautiful. I would have placed a photo of my late dog, Barkley. Your village looks so surreal in the photos. So breathtaking. Have a Happy New Year Rosemary! Chic Delightshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18095901296795998446noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7046286238110595318.post-35535296736577513932013-12-30T23:13:43.481+00:002013-12-30T23:13:43.481+00:00Dear Janneke - The pet's Christmas Tree is an ...Dear Janneke - The pet's Christmas Tree is an unusual idea, but very popular with people walking the escarpment as well as the dog owners themselves.<br />I am so pleased that I learnt about your blog this year, and love your latest post showing the calendar of your garden flowers. Rosemaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03814070177137076757noreply@blogger.com