tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2498719763759636773.post585359159349198361..comments2023-10-14T18:34:30.879+02:00Comments on Lost in Arles: The abandoned cemetery, eternal regretsHeather Robinsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01316279029849503437noreply@blogger.comBlogger33125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2498719763759636773.post-22851817961510131682013-12-01T19:24:33.045+01:002013-12-01T19:24:33.045+01:00I hope not too many, wonderful joyful17. My Mom an...I hope not too many, wonderful joyful17. My Mom and I like to quote a Debra Winger from years ago: "People who regret have thin lips." Isn't that brilliant? But we all have certain ones, it is true...<br />And thank you for the compliment!Heather Robinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01316279029849503437noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2498719763759636773.post-16035862608206976572013-11-29T22:24:54.733+01:002013-11-29T22:24:54.733+01:00You have touched my heart once again.....regrets? ...You have touched my heart once again.....regrets? Perhaps, those that I keep locked away in my soul to be with me forever...the photos are pure magic...joyful17https://www.blogger.com/profile/13521365606811453525noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2498719763759636773.post-85759391176920890572013-11-27T13:58:11.071+01:002013-11-27T13:58:11.071+01:00Glad you enjoyed it and I couldn't agree with ...Glad you enjoyed it and I couldn't agree with you more, NK. Well said.Heather Robinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01316279029849503437noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2498719763759636773.post-40052026421742435882013-11-27T13:57:12.836+01:002013-11-27T13:57:12.836+01:00Bises right back to you, dear George--and thank yo...Bises right back to you, dear George--and thank you for making a great point!Heather Robinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01316279029849503437noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2498719763759636773.post-52594023252198954572013-11-27T13:56:11.736+01:002013-11-27T13:56:11.736+01:00I haven't been to that many but they always ma...I haven't been to that many but they always mark me strongly when I do go.Heather Robinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01316279029849503437noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2498719763759636773.post-73208293203955811632013-11-27T13:55:20.808+01:002013-11-27T13:55:20.808+01:00Merci, Ann. And as I mentioned above, there is som...Merci, Ann. And as I mentioned above, there is something wistful and kind in my understanding of "regrets" in French. In the first photo of the previous post is another powerful line: "awaiting for the resurrection". Heather Robinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01316279029849503437noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2498719763759636773.post-467214706724863612013-11-27T13:53:03.786+01:002013-11-27T13:53:03.786+01:00Well done Lanier, bringing a laugh to this rather ...Well done Lanier, bringing a laugh to this rather serious gathering! <br /><br />And David, I love Lanier's writing and you know I don't recommend blogs easily!!!Heather Robinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01316279029849503437noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2498719763759636773.post-75302431806703485872013-11-27T13:51:45.764+01:002013-11-27T13:51:45.764+01:00Isn't that particular cross a mystery? And you...Isn't that particular cross a mystery? And you are welcome--thank you for all of the beauty that you give to the world!Heather Robinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01316279029849503437noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2498719763759636773.post-86946319388533961782013-11-27T13:50:43.503+01:002013-11-27T13:50:43.503+01:00Merci, Deborah. Hoping that you are experiencing s...Merci, Deborah. Hoping that you are experiencing sunnier climes...Heather Robinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01316279029849503437noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2498719763759636773.post-16226393182702407062013-11-27T13:49:56.937+01:002013-11-27T13:49:56.937+01:00I certainly was, Karena. It was overwhelming.I certainly was, Karena. It was overwhelming.Heather Robinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01316279029849503437noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2498719763759636773.post-24331171731322056862013-11-27T13:48:54.877+01:002013-11-27T13:48:54.877+01:00Thank you friend. Thank you friend. Heather Robinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01316279029849503437noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2498719763759636773.post-52343780755374174742013-11-27T13:48:12.102+01:002013-11-27T13:48:12.102+01:00It seems impossible to think that a year has gone ...It seems impossible to think that a year has gone by already, Judith. Looking forward to reading your new post in a bit. Gros Bisous.Heather Robinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01316279029849503437noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2498719763759636773.post-18822623814190628832013-11-27T13:46:24.914+01:002013-11-27T13:46:24.914+01:00Thank you Ann. I don't know if we will be cele...Thank you Ann. I don't know if we will be celebrating at all this year but there is a bottle of bubbly in the fridge just in case. I am also wishing you a VERY Happy Thanksgiving--you have much to give thanks for this year!!! :)Heather Robinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01316279029849503437noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2498719763759636773.post-7824975961959319112013-11-27T13:44:06.812+01:002013-11-27T13:44:06.812+01:00Thank you Jeanne, I could not have hoped to do bet...Thank you Jeanne, I could not have hoped to do better than that. I was so moved that I didn't always "get it right" but I tried to do something...Worthy.Heather Robinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01316279029849503437noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2498719763759636773.post-40219820983829947112013-11-27T13:42:43.415+01:002013-11-27T13:42:43.415+01:00It is and yet there is something to the meaning of...It is and yet there is something to the meaning of the word in French that is not the same as in English which makes it lovely as well...Heather Robinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01316279029849503437noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2498719763759636773.post-59592202986178271102013-11-27T13:41:17.972+01:002013-11-27T13:41:17.972+01:00An incredibly beautiful idea Jackie, thank you for...An incredibly beautiful idea Jackie, thank you for that.Heather Robinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01316279029849503437noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2498719763759636773.post-29038576761572391512013-11-27T13:40:52.566+01:002013-11-27T13:40:52.566+01:00An astute point, Mr. Laoch. An astute point, Mr. Laoch. Heather Robinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01316279029849503437noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2498719763759636773.post-13572390901177047972013-11-27T12:21:13.562+01:002013-11-27T12:21:13.562+01:00Now, THAT, Lanier, is genuinely amusing. Thank yo...Now, THAT, Lanier, is genuinely amusing. Thank you.<br />----david terrydavid terryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18009130338123162371noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2498719763759636773.post-43698955054137061072013-11-26T22:19:58.521+01:002013-11-26T22:19:58.521+01:00Lovely sentiment. It is so true, I find cemeterie...Lovely sentiment. It is so true, I find cemeteries give me a similar feeling...the old ones. The new ones make me sad...but old ones just make me think so much. Really like this post! Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2498719763759636773.post-28726048848561341192013-11-26T16:08:54.342+01:002013-11-26T16:08:54.342+01:00Exquisite images, and a beautiful message. I want...Exquisite images, and a beautiful message. I want my love to last a long time, not my regrets. Love now, love freely, lovely. Thank you Heather,<br />BisesAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03454461226219136418noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2498719763759636773.post-60623234377496265712013-11-26T06:38:36.085+01:002013-11-26T06:38:36.085+01:00I have a passion for cemeteries, especially ancien...I have a passion for cemeteries, especially ancient French cemeteries. Beautiful.Splendid Markethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16611781081628569516noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2498719763759636773.post-47978502272592913042013-11-26T04:10:07.558+01:002013-11-26T04:10:07.558+01:00I am trying to recall if I have seen 'eternal ...I am trying to recall if I have seen 'eternal regrets' on our local gravestones. It is intriguing what words we choose to commemorate a life; how we etch out (and entrust) living-love on silent stone. Beautiful, beautiful photos and text.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2498719763759636773.post-65174150249618862092013-11-26T03:15:30.115+01:002013-11-26T03:15:30.115+01:00When ever I am down by the mud flats on the bay an...When ever I am down by the mud flats on the bay and all the graceful white long legged Herons have flown away I whisper... "No Egrets." MSSFhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03961222238242268321noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2498719763759636773.post-21802396997374927272013-11-26T02:06:44.970+01:002013-11-26T02:06:44.970+01:00Dear Heather
These are two powerful posts. There...Dear Heather<br /><br />These are two powerful posts. There is a beauty and reverence found in abandoned graveyards. The marvelous selection of headstones will soon be history. I was particularly moved by the crucifix, which has the Star of David too.<br />Thank you for this beauty.helen tilstonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02791882664528962799noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2498719763759636773.post-17488461776906532202013-11-26T01:43:24.593+01:002013-11-26T01:43:24.593+01:00There is something about the atmosphere in old cem...There is something about the atmosphere in old cemeteries. All the stories wrapped up in those places of quiet stillness. That first photo grabbed my attention and stirred feelings. I love your words...<br />Deborah from MelbourneRowanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18216653956032793766noreply@blogger.com