tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post1960249630057667339..comments2024-03-19T12:56:10.711+10:30Comments on Drifting through life: Sunday Selections # 376Riverhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14794655013673748992noreply@blogger.comBlogger28125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-532623443123997852018-04-27T17:33:16.763+09:302018-04-27T17:33:16.763+09:30Great collection of photos! Have a great weekend!...Great collection of photos! Have a great weekend!likeschocolatehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04361497391780056620noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-80330500527121938242018-04-26T15:48:32.065+09:302018-04-26T15:48:32.065+09:30You have done a great job. The shelf looks great n...You have done a great job. The shelf looks great now. It can be used for many purposes.<br />Beautiful looking lamaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-85955837550563673242018-04-23T17:24:23.264+09:302018-04-23T17:24:23.264+09:30Val; my whole room would be perfect with that pink...Val; my whole room would be perfect with that pink and blue floor. I would make the pink middle a bit larger and the blue edging a bit narrower, maybe keep it to 35cm wide.<br />We had a huge recall of rockmelon (canteloupe), I don't remember what was wrong with it now, some type of food poisoning contaminant.Riverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14794655013673748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-82422072212669563912018-04-23T17:21:26.337+09:302018-04-23T17:21:26.337+09:30Grace; that is a pretty one. When I found it in a ...Grace; that is a pretty one. When I found it in a secondhand shop many years ago it was a heavy cream colour with terrible mismatched handles. I stripped it back and bought new handles, filled in the holes from the old ones and went shopping for paintbrushes and masking tape. Riverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14794655013673748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-37115092393407640812018-04-23T17:19:42.862+09:302018-04-23T17:19:42.862+09:30Granny Annie; no need to be jealous. Get a paintbr...Granny Annie; no need to be jealous. Get a paintbrush and start colouring :)Riverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14794655013673748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-2583333874205750192018-04-23T17:19:01.542+09:302018-04-23T17:19:01.542+09:30messymimi; some people don't like my colour co...messymimi; some people don't like my colour combinations. I just tell them to be glad they don't live with me. I wish more people would embrace colour instead of choosing "safe" neutrals. I'll pop over and see your SILs artwork in a minute.Riverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14794655013673748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-52012822421110578032018-04-23T17:17:02.395+09:302018-04-23T17:17:02.395+09:30Margaret-whiteangel; I used to have that lightshad...Margaret-whiteangel; I used to have that lightshade in my kitchen, then winter set in and I needed more light for cooking. I like it better in the bedroom, adds that golden touch.Riverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14794655013673748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-6180560120932393322018-04-23T17:15:45.398+09:302018-04-23T17:15:45.398+09:30joeh; I can't do walls, but have a daughter wh...joeh; I can't do walls, but have a daughter who can. When we built our first house she and hubby painted all the rooms and laid a slate floor in the lounge/dining area. Riverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14794655013673748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-49870967609163446162018-04-23T08:40:20.255+09:302018-04-23T08:40:20.255+09:30The pink and blue-green chest in that 3rd photo wo...The pink and blue-green chest in that 3rd photo would go PERFECTLY with the tile in my supermarket!<br /><br />I'm jealous of your lettuce. We've had a big recall of it here, where it's called Romaine. I already had two packs that I've been using (with no ill effects) and I'm NOT throwing it out. I'll wait a while to buy more, though.Valhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13025832536749983018noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-29820330671720493052018-04-22T23:15:11.907+09:302018-04-22T23:15:11.907+09:30The small chest (with the alpaca bank on it) reall...The small chest (with the alpaca bank on it) really catches my eye! I like bright light colors...Gracehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02779872914493612101noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-91509299607743213302018-04-22T22:46:21.600+09:302018-04-22T22:46:21.600+09:30I am jealous of your bright, exciting colors in yo...I am jealous of your bright, exciting colors in your room.Granny Anniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18165058412950953296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-55606727464610897562018-04-22T20:14:41.948+09:302018-04-22T20:14:41.948+09:30You have excellent taste, your color combinations ...You have excellent taste, your color combinations are striking! The salad combination sounds delightful, too -- i hadn't thought of adding a peach to a salad, i will try it.<br /><br />Yesterday i got to see some of <a href="https://messymimismeanderings.blogspot.com/2018/04/understanding-cajun-joke-and-sunday.html" rel="nofollow">my Sister-in-Law's artwork.</a>messymimihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10649529601786689712noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-9788817099287435062018-04-22T13:32:53.891+09:302018-04-22T13:32:53.891+09:30Lovely colours, wondered why the golden/yellowish ...Lovely colours, wondered why the golden/yellowish colour was prevalent in the room, 'the light', looks good.Margaret Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14074619859060647600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-19848016477793358922018-04-22T12:24:30.302+09:302018-04-22T12:24:30.302+09:30Nice job, i can paint walls, but my touch it not ...Nice job, i can paint walls, but my touch it not good enough for furniture, and I am a bit sloppy.joehhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08520161706680568508noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-37336278799894404812018-04-22T09:25:04.030+09:302018-04-22T09:25:04.030+09:30only slightly confused; thank you very much. I nee...only slightly confused; thank you very much. I need to work on my lounge room, but it will take time, probably a long time.Riverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14794655013673748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-36089687548965620682018-04-22T09:23:54.048+09:302018-04-22T09:23:54.048+09:30Merle; I hate mangoes with a passion, although I t...Merle; I hate mangoes with a passion, although I think I may be the only one.<br />I think white and grey is too cold to look at. Nature gave us colour and we should enjoy it inside our homes if we can't fill them with flowers because of allergies. Riverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14794655013673748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-16285224679047156342018-04-22T09:21:39.964+09:302018-04-22T09:21:39.964+09:30Lee; I like a cheerful look to a home. I still hav...Lee; I like a cheerful look to a home. I still have several of those curtain pieces hanging in the lounge room, faded and shorter now, since I had to cut a new piece for a tablecloth.Riverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14794655013673748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-50772557801029900922018-04-22T09:19:46.101+09:302018-04-22T09:19:46.101+09:30Elephant's Child; I love my colours too and do...Elephant's Child; I love my colours too and don't get tired of looking at my pieces. The lounge room is a bit of a mish-mash, things need painting but I can't afford paint right now and I worry about Lola getting paint on herself and leaving cat hairs on wet surfaces.Riverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14794655013673748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-58234417327837057232018-04-22T09:17:53.994+09:302018-04-22T09:17:53.994+09:30Arkansas Patti; I do like doing things for myself,...Arkansas Patti; I do like doing things for myself, that way it gets done the way I want it.Riverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14794655013673748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-21471916698557206972018-04-22T09:17:07.050+09:302018-04-22T09:17:07.050+09:30fishducky; I've used grapes and watermelon, th...fishducky; I've used grapes and watermelon, the peach is a new favourite when that was the only fruit left in the fridge, but I like it so much I'll use them until peach season is over.Riverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14794655013673748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-8492360226873977272018-04-22T09:15:45.273+09:302018-04-22T09:15:45.273+09:30Joanne; thank you, most of my friends here are a b...Joanne; thank you, most of my friends here are a bit taken aback by my colour choices, they seem to be fans of neutrals and pastels, but I like my colours strong.Riverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14794655013673748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-86557177255883929442018-04-22T08:25:25.129+09:302018-04-22T08:25:25.129+09:30You have quite the artistic flair for decorating ...You have quite the artistic flair for decorating I like it. A lot.only slightly confusedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08165115156889904978noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-86387657089751432572018-04-22T07:54:32.959+09:302018-04-22T07:54:32.959+09:30Lovely and colourful, when most houses are all pai...Lovely and colourful, when most houses are all painted white or grey these day yours has lots or wonderful colour touches.<br />I like mangos in my salads. <br />Merle...........Merlesworldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00573975763012762631noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-15803081017113670992018-04-22T06:52:03.378+09:302018-04-22T06:52:03.378+09:30I love all the colour...a very cheerful approach.
...I love all the colour...a very cheerful approach.<br /><br /> And I particularly love the curtains you had...great colours, indeed. <br /><br />Have a great, colourful week ahead, River...and cuddles to lovely Lady Lola. :)Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15835982875620956300noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-21824873517289081862018-04-22T05:34:28.249+09:302018-04-22T05:34:28.249+09:30LOVE your colour scheme. And skill. And the llam...LOVE your colour scheme. And skill. And the llama.Elephant's Childhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06650565833097914052noreply@blogger.com