tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4008721669500573823.post2527005954749595862..comments2024-02-21T08:09:35.889-08:00Comments on ZenDotStudio: No Man Is An Island On An IslandZenDotStudiohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06051368546505731081noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4008721669500573823.post-4649438678612132602010-04-22T17:25:23.784-07:002010-04-22T17:25:23.784-07:00No nettles yet. We're still enjoying daffodil...No nettles yet. We're still enjoying daffodils and our (political) narcissii. ;-)<br /><br />But we always have fields full so I'm looking forward to putting them to good use!<br /><br />d-hYw,<br />Genjugenjuhttp://www.108zenbooks.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4008721669500573823.post-59722109792162445532010-04-22T10:47:30.855-07:002010-04-22T10:47:30.855-07:00"Although it may not be apparent, all great a..."Although it may not be apparent, all great artists have coworkers, living and nonliving.... everything that exists does so interdependently." In art and in life. Welcome home.Leslie Avon Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09235003342775117469noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4008721669500573823.post-61356691025540258702010-04-22T08:23:04.467-07:002010-04-22T08:23:04.467-07:00I sense your inner contentment with "island l...I sense your inner contentment with "island life", a sense of hominess and belonging (?) I am soooo happy for you that life has presented this experience to you at this time in your life! Will also say I'm a little envious - like the green of the nettle soup :)<br /><br />And oh yes, the wave thing. I had a taste of that when visiting my husband's relatives some 30 years ago inMystic Meanderinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09746429719911446865noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4008721669500573823.post-14571873089052430772010-04-22T08:18:39.627-07:002010-04-22T08:18:39.627-07:00Thanks for the great wave! I have heard that ther...Thanks for the great wave! I have heard that there are different waves, I will have to watch more closely, ah the refining process! And yes the nettles can sting. You need to wear gloves. I wore some rubber gloves covered by a pair of very holey leather gloves and then I handled the nettles with tongs and scissors to get them into the steaming pot. Nettle season should be coming up soon in ZenDotStudiohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06051368546505731081noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4008721669500573823.post-36615061229293454452010-04-22T07:36:30.502-07:002010-04-22T07:36:30.502-07:00Having lived in a rural community for 30 years, I ...Having lived in a rural community for 30 years, I had to learn many different waves. Driving past each other there's the "fingers tip off the steering wheel" for newcomers, "hand with palm out lift" for tentatively accepted, the "full hand up and snapped to right salute" for hey-good-buddy-'n-g'day. For you, I'd invent a double hand off the steeringGenjuhttp://www.108zenbooks.comnoreply@blogger.com