tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239437409050334506.post520138846767940222..comments2024-03-26T20:25:36.905-05:00Comments on A Brit in Tennessee: The Gentle GiantA Brit in Tennesseehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16080644141670903160noreply@blogger.comBlogger26125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239437409050334506.post-51350819466434720952012-01-24T16:34:53.218-06:002012-01-24T16:34:53.218-06:00Maybe either a pheasant - or an aligator!Maybe either a pheasant - or an aligator!Bernideenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05323630851115338825noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239437409050334506.post-40487926918486362072012-01-24T15:05:16.697-06:002012-01-24T15:05:16.697-06:00Wow that tree has so much character! RichardWow that tree has so much character! Richardtrumphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14379869475899318079noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239437409050334506.post-25809517712679970942012-01-23T17:24:47.958-06:002012-01-23T17:24:47.958-06:00That spot at the base of the tree, is a good place...That spot at the base of the tree, is a good place for a fairy garden. My granddaughter and I made one at her house, but the dog messed it up. we put pretty stones and a little sign Emma made that said "garden". then lined it with flowers and the stones.. Smiles, SusieSusiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06425051654313691986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239437409050334506.post-80247992863460941062012-01-22T16:35:36.589-06:002012-01-22T16:35:36.589-06:00William Blake knew how to turn a phrase and say so...William Blake knew how to turn a phrase and say something profound, no doubt about it.Sara at Come Away With Mehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07677354270954094291noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239437409050334506.post-86509013073063348912012-01-21T21:41:34.937-06:002012-01-21T21:41:34.937-06:00That's the kind of tree that inspires the imag...That's the kind of tree that inspires the imagination.Terryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13944121836337072178noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239437409050334506.post-62492913504097581882012-01-21T20:42:18.936-06:002012-01-21T20:42:18.936-06:00We have a lot in common. I love trees too, especia...We have a lot in common. I love trees too, especially the old ones, they seem so wise somehow. That sounds silly but its how I feel. Maybe because anything that has lived so long and seen so much ??????<br />JaniceJanice Kay Schaubhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01218296462551967972noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239437409050334506.post-23698542877607291342012-01-21T16:25:19.132-06:002012-01-21T16:25:19.132-06:00I just knew our Jeri would
discover this tree-beau...I just knew our Jeri would<br />discover this tree-beautiful<br />and perhaps gift us one day with her rendition.<br />Thank you, Jo,for sharing<br />your keen sense of beauty.<br />find comfort and inspiration<br />in your daily offerings.<br />GentilityAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239437409050334506.post-34230448004698565792012-01-21T12:30:49.582-06:002012-01-21T12:30:49.582-06:00I know a little Border Collie pup that would love ...I know a little Border Collie pup that would love the hole at the base of the tree!Robhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04830090701346321489noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239437409050334506.post-13689557954113575452012-01-21T10:45:02.650-06:002012-01-21T10:45:02.650-06:00Now there is a tree that belongs in an illustratio...Now there is a tree that belongs in an illustration.jerilandershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07418564262425621746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239437409050334506.post-74862144567215230962012-01-20T21:57:46.705-06:002012-01-20T21:57:46.705-06:00I had to come visit again, cause I love this old t...I had to come visit again, cause I love this old tree.<br />thank you again for sharing<br />love<br />tweedlesTweedles -- that's mehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01349728497621875670noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239437409050334506.post-36268654387661914112012-01-20T19:27:41.265-06:002012-01-20T19:27:41.265-06:00This is a great portrait of the gentle giant. I l...This is a great portrait of the gentle giant. I like both the verse and the picture.Georgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06923630536753873113noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239437409050334506.post-69270260035037986142012-01-20T17:45:49.233-06:002012-01-20T17:45:49.233-06:00I love the gentle giant. It has a lot of character...I love the gentle giant. It has a lot of character and individuality. Two things I love in nature.<br />Thanks for sharing.<br />Myramyomyohihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14410842404639931268noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239437409050334506.post-4039886544490222462012-01-20T15:46:18.339-06:002012-01-20T15:46:18.339-06:00A beauty of a tree.A beauty of a tree.Michellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10123691580195879542noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239437409050334506.post-72980163845569060042012-01-20T11:33:56.252-06:002012-01-20T11:33:56.252-06:00It is a neat old tree.It is a neat old tree.L. D. https://www.blogger.com/profile/02270923121962761209noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239437409050334506.post-9887469500183385662012-01-20T11:21:23.112-06:002012-01-20T11:21:23.112-06:00Our old tree has a weird tumor look to it as well ...Our old tree has a weird tumor look to it as well . Our tree must be 150 years old ! Awesome post and photo. I find trees great to photograph the weirder the better ! Have a wonderful day !Country Gal https://www.blogger.com/profile/08693944554850315123noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239437409050334506.post-77098674587058093142012-01-20T09:29:54.951-06:002012-01-20T09:29:54.951-06:00That tree has so many stories to tell and secrets ...That tree has so many stories to tell and secrets to hold, what a treasure Jo!<br />Tina xoMarguerite (Tina) Smith Harthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06654002122173967940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239437409050334506.post-24033432246017327112012-01-20T09:16:06.462-06:002012-01-20T09:16:06.462-06:00wow., love this picture.,wow., love this picture.,djawahttp://www.djawadreang.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239437409050334506.post-11508166528094251792012-01-20T08:06:16.663-06:002012-01-20T08:06:16.663-06:00See the big ol' tree
Jus' takes its time
N...See the big ol' tree<br />Jus' takes its time<br />Never have bin angry<br />Never bin unkind<br />Never bin to church<br />Never bin to school<br />Now you tell me<br />Jus who's a fool..John "By Stargoose And Hanglands"https://www.blogger.com/profile/00832873074550725579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239437409050334506.post-10100565627080263312012-01-20T07:49:44.339-06:002012-01-20T07:49:44.339-06:00Ah, that tree and the gnarly old man who is crouch...Ah, that tree and the gnarly old man who is crouched at the bottom. That's what it looks like to me. Love the poem and picture, Jo.DJanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07152183871573797791noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239437409050334506.post-60274891831388750442012-01-20T07:12:47.209-06:002012-01-20T07:12:47.209-06:00I've said it before, but you have such an eye ...I've said it before, but you have such an eye for beauty.Melhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11664358098975211181noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239437409050334506.post-9417118283214704452012-01-20T06:55:11.893-06:002012-01-20T06:55:11.893-06:00LOVE LOVE the quote and it is oh so true and the t...LOVE LOVE the quote and it is oh so true and the tree is fantastic..MadSnapperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08163140037276496519noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239437409050334506.post-31274507089519416462012-01-20T05:03:26.584-06:002012-01-20T05:03:26.584-06:00Love that tree. The roots look like giant muscula...Love that tree. The roots look like giant muscular arms being flexed. Do you know how old it is?<br />CindyCustom Comfortshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14632267295969050029noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239437409050334506.post-36800839309993347142012-01-20T00:03:31.964-06:002012-01-20T00:03:31.964-06:00Dear old tree
you are so beautiful
so narled and t...Dear old tree<br />you are so beautiful<br />so narled and twisted <br />as mother earth<br /> molded you to be.<br />you stood so proud<br /> and so strong<br />for many many years<br />and now your legacy lives on.<br />I love you old tree<br />xoxo<br />tweedlesTweedles -- that's mehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01349728497621875670noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239437409050334506.post-45876426115582373432012-01-19T23:31:37.064-06:002012-01-19T23:31:37.064-06:00Beautiful find !Beautiful find !黄清华 Wong Ching Wahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07059967570931100163noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239437409050334506.post-13555863799806731372012-01-19T23:08:40.654-06:002012-01-19T23:08:40.654-06:00Oh the things I would do with that tree. First off...Oh the things I would do with that tree. First off, I'd search for the faeries at the bottom.donna bakerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13507579686738843451noreply@blogger.com