tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4941930385963521365.post7471953288440397742..comments2024-03-27T05:29:09.185+00:00Comments on Grumpy Old Ken: Mothers BirthdayGrumpy Old Kenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17828200865710133059noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4941930385963521365.post-7805676726227542782010-08-17T12:37:34.868+01:002010-08-17T12:37:34.868+01:00A man called Vallance
Thanks and all so true.A man called Vallance<br />Thanks and all so true.Grumpy Old Kenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17828200865710133059noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4941930385963521365.post-18493861795983973812010-08-17T12:35:52.872+01:002010-08-17T12:35:52.872+01:00Happy Frog
Thanks. I have been writing my memories...Happy Frog<br />Thanks. I have been writing my memories, 1945-59 for several years. Over 60,000 words, don't know what will happen to them.Grumpy Old Kenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17828200865710133059noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4941930385963521365.post-66517494903523798542010-08-17T12:34:02.799+01:002010-08-17T12:34:02.799+01:00slommler
Your mother sounds a wise woman!slommler<br />Your mother sounds a wise woman!Grumpy Old Kenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17828200865710133059noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4941930385963521365.post-86781419392229326522010-08-17T12:33:12.625+01:002010-08-17T12:33:12.625+01:00I Love France
Thanks. Life is never predictable. M...I Love France<br />Thanks. Life is never predictable. Mind you, we'd probably mess it up if we were in control.Grumpy Old Kenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17828200865710133059noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4941930385963521365.post-38464712773660022542010-08-17T12:30:50.612+01:002010-08-17T12:30:50.612+01:00Gaston Studio
true in a way but some memories I wo...Gaston Studio<br />true in a way but some memories I would rather not have. life's never simple is it.Grumpy Old Kenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17828200865710133059noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4941930385963521365.post-39915621396633136972010-08-17T12:29:19.528+01:002010-08-17T12:29:19.528+01:00Valerie
All very true. i suppose our children will...Valerie<br />All very true. i suppose our children will say just the same in years to come.Grumpy Old Kenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17828200865710133059noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4941930385963521365.post-5010796068929425942010-08-17T12:28:08.957+01:002010-08-17T12:28:08.957+01:00Anita
Thanks, in a way we are what we are and ther...Anita<br />Thanks, in a way we are what we are and there's not much we can do about it.Grumpy Old Kenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17828200865710133059noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4941930385963521365.post-23808758617831227942010-08-07T20:22:27.707+01:002010-08-07T20:22:27.707+01:00The loss of a parent is a milestone in anyone'...The loss of a parent is a milestone in anyone's life, but for you to lose your mother so young is especially touching. How precious those memories. Beautiful, Ken.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4941930385963521365.post-26692012070016372732010-08-05T18:58:57.989+01:002010-08-05T18:58:57.989+01:00My Dad died suddenly when I was 15 and part of the...My Dad died suddenly when I was 15 and part of the reason I am enjoying writing my blog is to capture some of the memories I have of him from time to time. I love your final line, so true.Happy Frog and Ihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02679066739313347920noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4941930385963521365.post-68305392291387804572010-08-05T15:49:00.389+01:002010-08-05T15:49:00.389+01:00What wonderful memories of your mother. And you a...What wonderful memories of your mother. And you are so right. Many times, things happen beyond our control and they do shape us. And we must learn to accept and move on. My mom says, "Getting older isn't for wimps!" She is right!<br />Hugging you<br />SueAnnSueannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05299288406218968621noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4941930385963521365.post-43272601564423225092010-08-05T15:01:14.952+01:002010-08-05T15:01:14.952+01:00A lovely post.
What special memories you have of a...A lovely post.<br />What special memories you have of a very dear mum.<br />My mum died at 52 when i was 27 i still miss her.<br />I had just had my daughter Rebecca who was only 11 weeks old cannot believe sometimes she never got the joy i have had fromm her for 21 years .<br />Life is very hard sometimes.I LOVE FRANCEhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09546409282149766970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4941930385963521365.post-71073695771917462862010-08-05T13:03:15.193+01:002010-08-05T13:03:15.193+01:00I can't relate to loosing a parent as a child ...I can't relate to loosing a parent as a child but you were a lucky young man to have such wonderful memories.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16813508472498593787noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4941930385963521365.post-78333665965435030392010-08-05T11:52:21.009+01:002010-08-05T11:52:21.009+01:00Reading this gave me a glimpse of yesteryear, resu...Reading this gave me a glimpse of yesteryear, resurrecting things forgotten. Life is so different now with our new fangled machines and a more leisurely lifestyle, yet family love still abounds, as it did then.Valeriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12099030819314552958noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4941930385963521365.post-48092906457578759782010-08-05T01:37:47.390+01:002010-08-05T01:37:47.390+01:00One of life's many mysteries - why young child...One of life's many mysteries - why young children have to lose their parents.<br /><br />You summed it up profoundly, although I'd like to think that we do have "some" control.Anitahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08180243708565855383noreply@blogger.com