tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post5851494222779226725..comments2024-03-29T01:42:22.267+10:30Comments on Drifting through life: Wednesday's Words on a FridayRiverhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14794655013673748992noreply@blogger.comBlogger25125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-20606277708984843112018-01-16T22:45:17.166+10:302018-01-16T22:45:17.166+10:30Granny Annie; thank you. I look forward to the day...Granny Annie; thank you. I look forward to the day you join us again.Riverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14794655013673748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-53232978303200107642018-01-13T23:57:57.858+10:302018-01-13T23:57:57.858+10:30Great job with the words River. Great job with the words River. Granny Anniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18165058412950953296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-69932338932149805202018-01-13T13:28:10.505+10:302018-01-13T13:28:10.505+10:30Cindi Summerlin; thank you very much :)Cindi Summerlin; thank you very much :)Riverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14794655013673748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-18282947187273005432018-01-13T13:27:29.810+10:302018-01-13T13:27:29.810+10:30Susan; a name has been found :)
sometimes stories ...Susan; a name has been found :)<br />sometimes stories need to have a sad ending. This one has become chapter one in the long ago, unfinished, series of chapters on Jimmy Raven.Riverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14794655013673748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-9495993766538350732018-01-13T09:21:25.580+10:302018-01-13T09:21:25.580+10:30Standing ovation from here! Well done. I was on ...Standing ovation from here! Well done. I was on the edge of my seat!Cindihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09520862122022663946noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-84773015263073600042018-01-13T04:12:07.923+10:302018-01-13T04:12:07.923+10:30As several others have already said, Google search...As several others have already said, Google search is your friend. I'm sure you'll find just the name you're looking for, if you want to use an actual mountain, or you can come up with a name yourself, you clever lady.<br /><br />Another great use of the words, and your story is well-written, too. I was hoping the avalanche didn't kill them, though... what a lousy way to go.Susan Flett Swiderskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09425315552148200073noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-67566820053245128832018-01-12T15:42:07.217+10:302018-01-12T15:42:07.217+10:30Val; I think it was meant to be, why we may never ...Val; I think it was meant to be, why we may never know. This chapter is a late comer to Jimmy's story and will become chapter one. Way back in the archives are several other chapters of Jimmy's story who is now an archaeologist in his thirties, with a girlfriend named Rosa who is a travelling photographer.Riverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14794655013673748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-86582974004849362412018-01-12T15:39:35.866+10:302018-01-12T15:39:35.866+10:30Vest; I don't think Mount Packer would suit, I...Vest; I don't think Mount Packer would suit, I'd be always thinking of the Packer family who I don't particularly like. Thanks for the suggestion though.Riverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14794655013673748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-42372154853959498972018-01-12T15:37:46.117+10:302018-01-12T15:37:46.117+10:30Margaret-whiteangel; thank you :)Margaret-whiteangel; thank you :)Riverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14794655013673748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-11285016090610922252018-01-12T15:35:00.685+10:302018-01-12T15:35:00.685+10:30Lee; I hadn't thought of google when I wrote t...Lee; I hadn't thought of google when I wrote this yesterday, it's a good idea. A fictional name might be better suited, as you say, my characters are fictional. <br />I'm glad you liked the story.Riverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14794655013673748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-30799767392706393942018-01-12T15:33:14.946+10:302018-01-12T15:33:14.946+10:30Snoskred; I was thinking of Thebarton just recentl...Snoskred; I was thinking of Thebarton just recently after watching several you tubes of ice skating championships. It's another possibility.Riverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14794655013673748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-50423996579049377502018-01-12T15:31:53.954+10:302018-01-12T15:31:53.954+10:30Sharon Qualls; thank you. I prefer happy, but some...Sharon Qualls; thank you. I prefer happy, but sometimes the sad is necessary.Riverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14794655013673748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-5999377644030558572018-01-12T15:30:50.462+10:302018-01-12T15:30:50.462+10:30Elephant's Child; it is a sad one, I thought o...Elephant's Child; it is a sad one, I thought of it as soon as I read "avalanche" in the list. This has become the very first chapter in the Jimmy Raven series, you may remember from way back, Jimmy is an archaeologist who lost his father in an avalanche when he, Jimmy, was eight years old.Riverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14794655013673748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-11606632503987748462018-01-12T15:25:28.719+10:302018-01-12T15:25:28.719+10:30only slightly confused; thank you Delores, thunder...only slightly confused; thank you Delores, thunder Head is another good suggestion. I'm glad you liked the story.Riverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14794655013673748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-53493058971903735472018-01-12T15:24:14.629+10:302018-01-12T15:24:14.629+10:30Jimmy; thank you, Devil's Paw sounds good, but...Jimmy; thank you, Devil's Paw sounds good, but I'll do a google search as suggested by Lee and see what else there is. More of the Jimmy Raven story can be found in my archives, but I'm too lazy to hunt up all the links, there are quite a few chapters which will all have to be changed now as this will become chapter one, or may be a prologue.Riverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14794655013673748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-66196875336167845592018-01-12T15:11:20.587+10:302018-01-12T15:11:20.587+10:30Aww...I was hoping they'd found a way to stay ...Aww...I was hoping they'd found a way to stay safe. Maybe it was meant to be, though. Maybe something meaningful is on the horizon for Molly and young Jimmy.Valhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13025832536749983018noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-69848746514400770532018-01-12T13:46:48.760+10:302018-01-12T13:46:48.760+10:30Being that Jim has a new mount once again, Maybe M...Being that Jim has a new mount once again, Maybe Mount Packer would fit the bill his bills seem to be enormous er sort of Mountainous.Vesthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15390020901033513032noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-59962792390825156332018-01-12T11:29:24.604+10:302018-01-12T11:29:24.604+10:30Type "Mountains in Alaska" or "Alas...Type "Mountains in Alaska" or "Alaskan Mountains" in Goggle, River, and do a search. You will find a tonne of names.<br /><br />Either that, or just make up a name. Your great story is fictional with fictional characters, all of whom have great names, by the way.<br /><br />Good story...love it! Great use of the words. :)Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15835982875620956300noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-37766373590792360122018-01-12T09:55:49.576+10:302018-01-12T09:55:49.576+10:30Nice story River.
Nice story River.<br />Margaret Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14074619859060647600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-50311421690328120512018-01-12T09:43:58.964+10:302018-01-12T09:43:58.964+10:30This comment has been removed by the author.Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15835982875620956300noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-46201678434059546412018-01-12T09:43:40.097+10:302018-01-12T09:43:40.097+10:30I have a mountain name you could use.. Mount Theba...I have a mountain name you could use.. Mount Thebarton. :)<br /><br />No avalanches there that I know of, though.Snoskredhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09704268827537727281noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-10100860369349642662018-01-12T08:29:49.462+10:302018-01-12T08:29:49.462+10:30Good story, though anxious and sad.Good story, though anxious and sad.Sharonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02743921972328074980noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-50054974043255539982018-01-12T05:17:32.211+10:302018-01-12T05:17:32.211+10:30Oh River. I was engrossed by this and read to the...Oh River. I was engrossed by this and read to the end fearing that a tragedy would be exposed, but hoping. Always hoping.<br />Telling the family must add immeasurably to the difficulties that the Wyatt's of this world face...Elephant's Childhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06650565833097914052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-36284432757456633352018-01-12T04:07:42.260+10:302018-01-12T04:07:42.260+10:30Fantastic but sad story River......don't know ...Fantastic but sad story River......don't know any mountain names...how about Thunder Head Mountain?only slightly confusedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08165115156889904978noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2664393407924733681.post-72255074178032752922018-01-12T02:57:36.937+10:302018-01-12T02:57:36.937+10:30Nice use of the words River and such a well writte...Nice use of the words River and such a well written story. I am not familiar with Alaska but Devils Paw Mountain sounds like a name that would possibly work, it is a mountain there but I don't know if it has any avalanche history.Jimmyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00079471254681821763noreply@blogger.com