tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4136127029720129227.post513816519808226219..comments2023-08-01T07:08:17.745-02:30Comments on Conversations From Land's Edge: Land's Edge Contest Winner- Mike RobertsonAlan W. Davidsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17067022519729701245noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4136127029720129227.post-65841187425447007562010-11-21T21:32:26.145-03:302010-11-21T21:32:26.145-03:30Peg,
blushPeg,<br /><br /><i>blush</i>Mike Robertsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09067537471948526219noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4136127029720129227.post-55218821346921315082010-07-10T20:51:07.700-02:302010-07-10T20:51:07.700-02:30Where do I find each judges' "take" ...Where do I find each judges' "take" on the entries? I've explored and (yes, I'm a computer idiot at times) can't find their comments.<br /><br />Mike, this story gave me such a feeling of wonder as I read it, and hope. I've read a bit about how we are united, all the same; we are all each other (I know, philosophical crap that can take decades to argue, but still interests me) and this story captured that feeling I get when I read those philosphies. The touch of music, underneath yet overt... beautiful.<br /><br />Glad more people discovered your writing.pegjethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15255191759031800811noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4136127029720129227.post-7397813718597492582010-07-09T10:54:29.485-02:302010-07-09T10:54:29.485-02:30Thanks so much kathryn!Thanks so much kathryn!Mike Robertsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09067537471948526219noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4136127029720129227.post-4339133030828837512010-07-07T22:01:13.333-02:302010-07-07T22:01:13.333-02:30Congratulations on first place and for telling a t...Congratulations on first place and for telling a truly original, amazing story. I'd no idea where you were going with it but enjoyed the ride all the same. Well done!kathrynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06152568985075401447noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4136127029720129227.post-91818872143454664592010-07-07T20:28:34.934-02:302010-07-07T20:28:34.934-02:30Thanks much Lynn, Mental Pictures, Katey and Jodi....Thanks much Lynn, Mental Pictures, Katey and Jodi. Wonderful feedback. Jodi, "Festival of the Lift" was mine, none of others nor the art.Mike Robertsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09067537471948526219noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4136127029720129227.post-80427280846841206682010-07-07T19:12:48.097-02:302010-07-07T19:12:48.097-02:30Wow. That piece above is Mike's too? Amazing. ...Wow. That piece above is Mike's too? Amazing. I was just checking out the art site.Jodi MacArthurhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13373591664178281529noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4136127029720129227.post-76698364662804461092010-07-07T19:11:44.015-02:302010-07-07T19:11:44.015-02:30Such rhythm, beat, and motion to this, mixed with ...Such rhythm, beat, and motion to this, mixed with sci fi- just wow. Win well deserved, Mike. Congrats!Jodi MacArthurhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13373591664178281529noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4136127029720129227.post-39887190502363314752010-07-06T14:02:54.455-02:302010-07-06T14:02:54.455-02:30Just lovely. Perfectly played-- so difficult not t...Just lovely. Perfectly played-- so difficult not to overdo something like this, and this walked the line with grace.Kateyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05727622678452936037noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4136127029720129227.post-5911910856794295462010-07-06T13:05:13.065-02:302010-07-06T13:05:13.065-02:30This was a very interesting read, I think my favou...This was a very interesting read, I think my favourite part overall was each judges 'take' on the entries. <br /><br />I enjoyed this entry.Ellenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01232295936408392483noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4136127029720129227.post-33233579677249118032010-07-06T00:05:12.816-02:302010-07-06T00:05:12.816-02:30Way to go, Web Guy!!!!!Way to go, Web Guy!!!!!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00642315946975835630noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4136127029720129227.post-16508348442650135782010-07-05T22:08:34.107-02:302010-07-05T22:08:34.107-02:30Thanks much Danielle!Thanks much Danielle!Mike Robertsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09067537471948526219noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4136127029720129227.post-17929755852945317962010-07-05T21:50:39.624-02:302010-07-05T21:50:39.624-02:30I agree - an entertaining read. Well done.I agree - an entertaining read. Well done.Danielle Birchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11796467053451208102noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4136127029720129227.post-1656823426611575812010-07-05T17:33:05.570-02:302010-07-05T17:33:05.570-02:30My thanks and deep respect to all commentors. I ju...My thanks and deep respect to all commentors. I just returned from a gig this weekend and finally saw this post or I would have happily replied earlier. Cathy, thanks for the comment on my flash fiction site. Means a lot. Laurita, I appreciate your mention of the beatifically smiling old lady (I was remembering my grandmother) casting her blessings. Michael, I'm honored that you commented. I have been inspired by your work. Cheers all!Mike Robertsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09067537471948526219noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4136127029720129227.post-81850267462647732162010-07-05T14:18:47.639-02:302010-07-05T14:18:47.639-02:30The part I liked best about this story was the des...The part I liked best about this story was the description of the old lady in the chair and the mood that created. Very visual story.Lauritahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03688820247531607677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4136127029720129227.post-13526388786231748402010-07-05T12:48:03.525-02:302010-07-05T12:48:03.525-02:30very different slant and creative twist..cool writ...very different slant and creative twist..cool write.Michael Solenderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01120045114297450520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4136127029720129227.post-77224815247910186812010-07-05T09:35:52.607-02:302010-07-05T09:35:52.607-02:30Congrats!! What a wonderful story.Congrats!! What a wonderful story.Okamihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17102550169423011863noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4136127029720129227.post-41408377723580430312010-07-05T08:03:43.803-02:302010-07-05T08:03:43.803-02:30I tracked you down on your blog, intrepid, nosy pe...I tracked you down on your blog, intrepid, nosy person that I am, and was bowled over by this story. As everyone else has said, it has great flow and is full of interesting images. I am particularly struck by the last line. Am wondering what she knew... the whole story is mysterious, like the line, and wonderful. Congratulations on a most deserving win.Cathy Olliffe-Websterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12729578896443750402noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4136127029720129227.post-47937199672580325892010-07-05T03:35:57.176-02:302010-07-05T03:35:57.176-02:30Certainly unique, Mike... Great flow. Congrats on ...Certainly unique, Mike... Great flow. Congrats on winning.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11413377601369107260noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4136127029720129227.post-59112541779883622682010-07-04T23:34:47.947-02:302010-07-04T23:34:47.947-02:30Well done Mike. A great story, packed full of gre...Well done Mike. A great story, packed full of great images. Congratulations.David Barberhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05006533626998905560noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4136127029720129227.post-26604423262571123672010-07-04T22:48:31.401-02:302010-07-04T22:48:31.401-02:30Congrats on first place Mike! This was a very uniq...Congrats on first place Mike! This was a very unique and entertaining story! Great work!! Enjoyed it muchly, Thanks!Kara McElhinnyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10013577325689856288noreply@blogger.com