tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5222516088603909580.post8455900054667239814..comments2019-09-18T13:37:40.464+01:00Comments on Mrs Midnite's Mutterings: Fires and fireworksMrs Midnitehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10188223440558854192noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5222516088603909580.post-59081686511061964982010-11-17T17:15:15.543+00:002010-11-17T17:15:15.543+00:00Thought you might like to know you got a mention i...Thought you might like to know you got a mention in today's Post. <br /><br />Hope all is well and to hear from you<br /><br />DannyDanWinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05397978522033250579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5222516088603909580.post-41354670939452593072010-11-16T06:09:44.113+00:002010-11-16T06:09:44.113+00:00What? A blog post about fireworks and no mention o...What? A blog post about fireworks and no mention of the Chinese, who invented the things and still, in my opinion, put on the best displays.<br /><br />As a teenager, I took Bonfire Night very seriously, but although I was aware of the history behind the occasion it was the fireworks that were the main attraction. They still are: <a href="http://dennishodgson.blogspot.com/2010/02/fireworks.html" Dennis Hodgsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09409579380626581592noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5222516088603909580.post-58025713511913826742010-11-16T00:54:15.591+00:002010-11-16T00:54:15.591+00:00Odd the things we choose to celebrate sometimes is...Odd the things we choose to celebrate sometimes isn't it?<br /><br />Just saw the comment about going Falconing and think that would be an awesome experience. Don't know though, I tend to get upset when I see them tethered. I know sometimes they aren't able to live in the wild, still it hurts my heart to see "freedom" caged.Mustang Sallyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07302252270800805553noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5222516088603909580.post-42588321556119606912010-11-11T03:00:39.315+00:002010-11-11T03:00:39.315+00:00Days late and Pounds and Pence short.
Somehow, So...Days late and Pounds and Pence short.<br /><br />Somehow, Some out of this world way, I missed this post and was wondering what had happened to my Edinburgh Bird. <br /><br />Hope all is well with you and yours. <br /><br />DannyDanWinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05397978522033250579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5222516088603909580.post-48721494866299810442010-11-09T05:12:59.231+00:002010-11-09T05:12:59.231+00:00I <3 guy fawkes! Best time ever.
I love learni...I <3 guy fawkes! Best time ever. <br />I love learning about it, but I still find it odd that he returned to check his explosives..... i Don't know.... It just doesn't fit in my mind.<br /><br />Any who, Fire works rock till they fall over and start shooting at you... I am so glad that didn't happen this year. :DKarrittehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15576912151811020894noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5222516088603909580.post-81246905414583998882010-11-08T05:19:06.727+00:002010-11-08T05:19:06.727+00:00I have a German girlfriend, I think my excitement ...I have a German girlfriend, I think my excitement for sparklers freaked her out a bit, she just didn't quite get it.<br /><br />You then talk about the story of Guy Fawkes and realise "wait a minute, what ARE we doing?"..<br /><br />Although keeping that sense of tradition is something that we should never lose, even in a world that is disrupted by these extremists.thatboynextdoorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10111244777150648442noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5222516088603909580.post-68364535262341638692010-11-07T02:00:10.837+00:002010-11-07T02:00:10.837+00:00According to family history an ancient relative of...According to family history an ancient relative of ours was involved in the plot, Sir Tresham. And that's how his son came to leave England and settle in the US. I'm going to have to visit some November to see the bonfires and festivities.#1Nanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04214011945298439939noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5222516088603909580.post-69610749388774330422010-11-06T18:05:01.582+00:002010-11-06T18:05:01.582+00:00Hi there,
I just wish those who are outside would ...Hi there,<br />I just wish those who are outside would maybe consider going to a public fireworks display, instead of taking risks and scaring the heck out of some poor nervous animals.<br />I'm not sure if anywhere else celebrates old acts of 'terrorism'. It is a rather weird celebration but, under controlled circumstances, it can be good honest fun.<br />Here's wishing you a klahaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08613505424843475639noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5222516088603909580.post-87891910693855986452010-11-06T16:21:14.143+00:002010-11-06T16:21:14.143+00:00I just learned about Guy Fawkes this year. Funny ...I just learned about Guy Fawkes this year. Funny that you mention him in a post like, two weeks after I first hear about him.<br /><br />Interesting.<br /><br />And I can sympathize with the burning hot on one side and freezing on the other side. I usually end up turning round and round like I am a rotisserie chicken.<br /><br />Um.....chicken.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5222516088603909580.post-5124438832774435412010-11-06T06:08:04.577+00:002010-11-06T06:08:04.577+00:00Fascinating post!!!Fascinating post!!!Melissahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12096764010151024050noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5222516088603909580.post-7244364148316970142010-11-06T01:57:56.143+00:002010-11-06T01:57:56.143+00:00"If you don't know or remember the Guy Fa..."If you don't know or remember the Guy Fawkes story I think it's the Die Hard movie where Bruce Willis travels back to the year 1605 and stops a terrorist from blowing up a government building. What you missed that one? "<br /><br />haha you had me rolling with that. I watched V for Vendetta today, just like I do every year on the fifth of November.Kat Von Devioushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10552170051805331893noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5222516088603909580.post-4530720113304549692010-11-06T00:51:35.795+00:002010-11-06T00:51:35.795+00:00I have to admit your last sentence caught me off g...I have to admit your last sentence caught me off guard, and makes a person think. ;)Just Plain Tiredhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17370008595700891854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5222516088603909580.post-31665811688633846892010-11-05T22:11:33.392+00:002010-11-05T22:11:33.392+00:00Canada needs to get some more exciting holidays!Canada needs to get some more exciting holidays!Miss Melicioushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08317295852882179317noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5222516088603909580.post-59146261325134735822010-11-05T21:28:14.856+00:002010-11-05T21:28:14.856+00:00You know, it seems the gov..would do anything to m...You know, it seems the gov..would do anything to make money. After all, it is they who sanction the sale of 'fireworks.'Astrology And Numerologyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03046643290602270495noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5222516088603909580.post-17905831234275467082010-11-05T20:52:14.920+00:002010-11-05T20:52:14.920+00:00Terrorism? It was only the Houses of Parliament. I...Terrorism? It was only the Houses of Parliament. I’m surprised more people haven’t tried to set fire to it.<br /><i><b><a href="http://pillowofthecommunity.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">The enigmatic, masked blogger</a></b></i>The Blogger Formerly Known Ashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04310345690134317710noreply@blogger.com