tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1216849284613897226.post910723237697933544..comments2024-03-27T02:43:41.397-07:00Comments on Wandering and Wondering: Question Of The MonthTonihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05187611054293001721noreply@blogger.comBlogger28125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1216849284613897226.post-46504388754282944582016-08-09T07:28:09.865-07:002016-08-09T07:28:09.865-07:00Don't forget the scare-bear air horns!! I'...Don't forget the scare-bear air horns!! I'll check out your favorite beach!<br />Tonihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05187611054293001721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1216849284613897226.post-82731884854842311402016-08-08T11:20:35.790-07:002016-08-08T11:20:35.790-07:00Great pictures! And what an interesting tidbit: ra...Great pictures! And what an interesting tidbit: rakes and snake kits as beach accessories.<br />My post on my favorite beach is finally live too, if a week late: https://olgagodim.wordpress.com/2016/08/08/question-of-the-month-august-2016/ Olga Godimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00358026814685611301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1216849284613897226.post-74611072597709620372016-08-04T10:18:13.380-07:002016-08-04T10:18:13.380-07:00Thank you, Toni. I'm always surprised to land...Thank you, Toni. I'm always surprised to land on a blog where they are familiar with my posts.lotta joyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12742978845913126675noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1216849284613897226.post-15219153012348511962016-08-04T03:32:30.373-07:002016-08-04T03:32:30.373-07:00I have never swam in fresh water. I ve been in ver...I have never swam in fresh water. I ve been in very clean lakes and in beautiful waterfalls and creeks but something always held me back. greekwitchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09666291801038882275noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1216849284613897226.post-57439027021468735882016-08-03T20:49:27.794-07:002016-08-03T20:49:27.794-07:00I love reading your blog. Your sense of humor is e...I love reading your blog. Your sense of humor is excellent.Tonihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05187611054293001721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1216849284613897226.post-18877662535110069252016-08-03T18:18:37.654-07:002016-08-03T18:18:37.654-07:00I taught myself how to swim just enough to drown w...I taught myself how to swim just enough to drown with fewer splashes. But I NEED the water to be around 91 degrees so that I don't really feel like I'm IN water.lotta joyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12742978845913126675noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1216849284613897226.post-82058252939842553932016-08-03T18:06:24.014-07:002016-08-03T18:06:24.014-07:00Beautiful, freezing beaches....love 'em. Love ...Beautiful, freezing beaches....love 'em. Love waking up in a tent and having to wear two sweatshirts to get the campfire started; start the coffee percolating and bring out the Bailey's Irish Cream. Drinking that first cup, smelling like campfire smoke and walking along the beach. Yum.Tonihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05187611054293001721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1216849284613897226.post-89877452112609325272016-08-03T09:02:07.859-07:002016-08-03T09:02:07.859-07:00I was never a huge fan of lakes, but I did appreci...I was never a huge fan of lakes, but I did appreciate that they weren't salt water. One of my favorites was actually a glacier lake in the Wind Rivers. Beautiful, freezing beach.Crystal Collierhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03912469552483168148noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1216849284613897226.post-52040161665722337122016-08-01T19:32:40.834-07:002016-08-01T19:32:40.834-07:00So many lakes, so little time!
I don't know ...So many lakes, so little time! <br /><br />I don't know how you do those harsh winters. Must be pioneer stock!Tonihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05187611054293001721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1216849284613897226.post-65725421813205423072016-08-01T18:45:02.962-07:002016-08-01T18:45:02.962-07:00Thank you. Fresh water is great. No sharks!!!
I l...Thank you. Fresh water is great. No sharks!!!<br /><br />I love your G+ site. Better than Goodreads for checking out good book reviews!Tonihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05187611054293001721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1216849284613897226.post-8794695012339215932016-08-01T18:44:51.342-07:002016-08-01T18:44:51.342-07:00I'm in MN and I also love the fresh water lake...I'm in MN and I also love the fresh water lake beaches. The water is cool and refreshing. It is also a treat to be out there soaking up the sun and warmth as our winters are long and harsh.<br />Mary at <a href="http://www.playoffthepage.com" rel="nofollow">Play off the Page</a><br /><br />Mary Aalgaardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10089502829581772836noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1216849284613897226.post-6545754710668930462016-08-01T18:42:38.141-07:002016-08-01T18:42:38.141-07:00I like your beach stories. Each is an adventure.I like your beach stories. Each is an adventure.Tonihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05187611054293001721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1216849284613897226.post-70693342769247435462016-08-01T18:36:12.021-07:002016-08-01T18:36:12.021-07:00Fresh water sure beats the sand and salt that clin...Fresh water sure beats the sand and salt that clings. When the temperature is 112 degrees, it is difficult to find a lake that is TOO COLD!Tonihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05187611054293001721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1216849284613897226.post-91211378599563990242016-08-01T18:21:47.454-07:002016-08-01T18:21:47.454-07:00Loved the ocean beaches in South Caroline. It seem...Loved the ocean beaches in South Caroline. It seemed like you could walk out for half a mile and the water was still just thigh high! Pacific beaches would have you swimming with the sharks and whales that far out.<br /><br />I was scared of the lakes when we lived in Sumter. Snakes and gators, oh my!Tonihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05187611054293001721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1216849284613897226.post-35700994178182769942016-08-01T18:10:27.440-07:002016-08-01T18:10:27.440-07:00Nothing better!Nothing better!Tonihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05187611054293001721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1216849284613897226.post-12365299065388293802016-08-01T18:10:12.714-07:002016-08-01T18:10:12.714-07:00It is true, no matter how many times I have sat on...It is true, no matter how many times I have sat on the shore, reading a book or just resting, it is never as memorable or special as time spent with those I love!<br />Tonihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05187611054293001721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1216849284613897226.post-684202031172967372016-08-01T14:56:41.383-07:002016-08-01T14:56:41.383-07:00Maybe I need to try out a fresh water beach. Your ...Maybe I need to try out a fresh water beach. Your words and pictures make them sound so lovely. Toi Thomashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07493934864387695248noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1216849284613897226.post-54977396676027201492016-08-01T13:39:43.791-07:002016-08-01T13:39:43.791-07:00I wish we lived closer to a beach! The photos make...I wish we lived closer to a beach! The photos make beach life look so fun!<br /><br />http://www.anapeladay.com/2016/08/question-of-month.htmlAn Apel a Dayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05409392467947270395noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1216849284613897226.post-77383836654624540992016-08-01T10:45:35.508-07:002016-08-01T10:45:35.508-07:00I haven't been swimming in a fresh water lake ...I haven't been swimming in a fresh water lake for years. All those near me are cold year round. Susan Gourley/Kelleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02669793865290876168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1216849284613897226.post-41489409791354246292016-08-01T08:43:53.606-07:002016-08-01T08:43:53.606-07:00It would be great not to worry about jelly fish! (...It would be great not to worry about jelly fish! (But snakes are just as bad.) My parents would take my sister and I to the banks of Hartwell Lake in Anderson, SC. Not quite as clear as your lake, but we loved it.Tamara Narayanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03725262301091012950noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1216849284613897226.post-86099377151430211912016-08-01T05:18:10.046-07:002016-08-01T05:18:10.046-07:00Sounds really lovely! I love beachy vacations ♥
s...Sounds really lovely! I love beachy vacations ♥<br /><br />summerdaisy.netSummerhttp://summerdaisy.netnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1216849284613897226.post-33527798767374033462016-08-01T02:03:41.823-07:002016-08-01T02:03:41.823-07:00I have been to many beaches but what makes them me...I have been to many beaches but what makes them memorable are the ones where I spent time with my loved ones. What fun we had. Your memories were beautifully told.Starting Over, Accepting Changes - Maybehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06032033918798053005noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1216849284613897226.post-41585997084154801762016-07-31T08:29:07.754-07:002016-07-31T08:29:07.754-07:00absolutely nothing better!absolutely nothing better!Tonihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05187611054293001721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1216849284613897226.post-9275580572201014292016-07-31T08:28:11.192-07:002016-07-31T08:28:11.192-07:00Outer banks....on my bucket list.
Outer banks....on my bucket list.<br />Tonihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05187611054293001721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1216849284613897226.post-53026101263464148712016-07-31T08:27:41.461-07:002016-07-31T08:27:41.461-07:00I'll have to check out Discovery Park. Never b...I'll have to check out Discovery Park. Never been.<br /><br />Ah, I forgot Gillin's Beach on Kauai.Awesome, private, great for snorkeling.Tonihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05187611054293001721noreply@blogger.com