tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22616974.post5613766180783859454..comments2024-03-27T17:34:52.560-05:00Comments on A Garden Carried in the Pocket: Works Abandoned, Works in Progressjenclairhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06046532245054911248noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22616974.post-76519411469174911242008-12-21T09:45:00.000-06:002008-12-21T09:45:00.000-06:00bookfool - Just read a few pages and tell me what ...<B>bookfool</B> - Just read a few pages and tell me what you think!jenclairhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06046532245054911248noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22616974.post-19003099493741855922008-12-19T19:56:00.000-06:002008-12-19T19:56:00.000-06:00Oh, crud! I have Mr. & Mrs. Fitzwilliam Darcy...Oh, crud! I have Mr. & Mrs. Fitzwilliam Darcy and I was hoping it would charm my socks off. Hope I at least can get through it. Jane Austen Ruined My Life . . . oh, oh, oh, must have. That sounds so fun!Bookfoolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08247136634069540446noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22616974.post-86088232706494261542008-12-16T19:48:00.000-06:002008-12-16T19:48:00.000-06:00Dorothy -Jane Austen Ruined My Life supposedly inv...<B>Dorothy</B> -Jane Austen Ruined My Life supposedly involves letters to Cassandra...I'm a sucker for that kind of thing.jenclairhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06046532245054911248noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22616974.post-20483104424290925452008-12-16T18:40:00.000-06:002008-12-16T18:40:00.000-06:00Jane Austen Ruined My Life sounds like it could be...Jane Austen Ruined My Life sounds like it could be a good read! I hope you like it. Good to know that the other two aren't worth the time.Rebecca H.https://www.blogger.com/profile/10825532162727473112noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22616974.post-1281459434228622682008-12-16T14:45:00.000-06:002008-12-16T14:45:00.000-06:00Stefanie - I haven't given up on it yet, but we'll...<B>Stefanie</B> - I haven't given up on it yet, but we'll see. It isn't just begging to be picked up right now.<BR/><BR/><B>Lisa</B> - :) Yep! I've a couple of things on the needles, but my knitting is limited to knit/purl. I've got embroidery in the hoop, a carrier (not exactly a bag) for my yoga mat in progress, and a new sock doll awaiting attention.jenclairhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06046532245054911248noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22616974.post-64910116862458602982008-12-16T12:25:00.000-06:002008-12-16T12:25:00.000-06:00I know what you mean about going from one project ...I know what you mean about going from one project to another. I have a very bad habit of starting new projects before finishing the ones on the needles.Lisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00795619401977840939noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22616974.post-27112349080722981912008-12-16T07:46:00.000-06:002008-12-16T07:46:00.000-06:00I've got a copy of Ilium and after the Terror I've...I've got a copy of Ilium and after the Terror I've been thinking it might be time to read it so your comments about it are making me think twice about it, at least for now.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22616974.post-3573181089170427912008-12-16T07:22:00.000-06:002008-12-16T07:22:00.000-06:00Cathy - I've enjoyed some of the Jane mysteries, b...<B>Cathy</B> - I've enjoyed some of the Jane mysteries, but will be more judicious about Austen novels in the future. <BR/><BR/><B>Kailana</B> - I'm glad to know that I'm not alone in my hesitation about Ilium. I had so looked forward to another Dan Simmons novel.<BR/><BR/><B>LF</B> - The Maisie Dobbs series is quite good; I agree with your husband -- I think you'll like it.<BR/><BR/><B>Bybee</B> - I need to get back to The Snake Charmer. :) I like the way word verification is more "word-like" now and not just a series of letters!jenclairhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06046532245054911248noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22616974.post-78697968964485301262008-12-16T06:03:00.000-06:002008-12-16T06:03:00.000-06:00The Snake Charmer is the one that catches my eye i...The Snake Charmer is the one that catches my eye in this post!<BR/><BR/>Your word verification says salari. Hee.Bybeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10061186489010154661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22616974.post-28460227873051226632008-12-15T22:41:00.000-06:002008-12-15T22:41:00.000-06:00I made my husband try Maisie Dobbs, although I hav...I made my husband try Maisie Dobbs, although I haven't yet had a chance too. He thinks I'll really like that series. :-)Literary Felinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13079276242303738719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22616974.post-77499005289395988052008-12-15T13:58:00.000-06:002008-12-15T13:58:00.000-06:00Maisie Dobbs is a good series. I have only read t...Maisie Dobbs is a good series. I have only read the first book, though. I should remedy that one of these days! I started Ilium, too, at one point and time but it didn't flow for me at the time, so I put it aside for another day. That's my new years resolution, to finish more of the books that I start!Kailanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11136262232046813471noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22616974.post-37085255160617786852008-12-15T12:44:00.000-06:002008-12-15T12:44:00.000-06:00I enjoy Maisie Dobbs, too. I tend to stay away fro...I enjoy Maisie Dobbs, too. I tend to stay away from Austen clones, but I did try Pamela Aidan's trilogy told from Darcy's point of view. I enjoyed those.Cathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01774383554326288663noreply@blogger.com