tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803801517332763895.post5858177902943911901..comments2024-01-06T13:54:47.570-05:00Comments on The Retirement Chronicles: Icy LighthouseThe Retired Onehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02466803019073952351noreply@blogger.comBlogger34125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803801517332763895.post-43377852651154195362010-04-01T20:43:03.629-04:002010-04-01T20:43:03.629-04:00Ratty: Thanks, I did too!
Kearsie: Oh no! What a ...Ratty: Thanks, I did too!<br /><br />Kearsie: Oh no! What a shame...that is another place on my wish list to visit someday..we have been in that state and it is beautiful, but we didn't go to the coast...The Retired Onehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02466803019073952351noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803801517332763895.post-86576569728309641202010-03-31T12:28:09.972-04:002010-03-31T12:28:09.972-04:00You know what's sad to me is that I lived in N...You know what's sad to me is that I lived in NC for 5 years and NEVER MADE IT TO THE LIGHTHOUSES THERE. Sooo sad. <br /><br />I can't wait to show them to my kids one day.Kearsiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03761802871601144652noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803801517332763895.post-31603611194057234762010-03-30T21:23:28.944-04:002010-03-30T21:23:28.944-04:00That's the first time I've ever seen a lig...That's the first time I've ever seen a lighthouse done in brick like that. I really like it.Rick (Ratty)https://www.blogger.com/profile/04062449024949497557noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803801517332763895.post-3166281530382509972010-03-30T16:56:18.664-04:002010-03-30T16:56:18.664-04:00Grannyann: Thanks! You know ME,I can't pass up...Grannyann: Thanks! You know ME,I can't pass up opportunities to take photos of lighthouses! haThe Retired Onehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02466803019073952351noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803801517332763895.post-53076748130857494342010-03-30T10:23:56.363-04:002010-03-30T10:23:56.363-04:00Neat lighthouse pics!!Neat lighthouse pics!!Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04474339462986922659noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803801517332763895.post-24284026044935542542010-03-30T09:22:40.651-04:002010-03-30T09:22:40.651-04:00Ladyfi: thanks...I love all of the lighthouses, it...Ladyfi: thanks...I love all of the lighthouses, it would be hard for me to pick a favorite. :0}The Retired Onehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02466803019073952351noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803801517332763895.post-35811379036245942692010-03-30T05:24:29.906-04:002010-03-30T05:24:29.906-04:00Great shots of that lonely yet brave lighthouse!Great shots of that lonely yet brave lighthouse!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803801517332763895.post-58948359017459291112010-03-29T14:52:58.979-04:002010-03-29T14:52:58.979-04:00Ashley: Me too!
Luci: Thanks so much...I am compe...Ashley: Me too!<br /><br />Luci: Thanks so much...I am compelled to take photos whenever I see a lighthouse! :o}The Retired Onehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02466803019073952351noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803801517332763895.post-59555323385805809662010-03-29T11:02:45.134-04:002010-03-29T11:02:45.134-04:00I also love lighthouses, and this one was a beauty...I also love lighthouses, and this one was a beauty. The tan brick and the red roof just made it stand out so much! And I love those three windows in the middle.<br />Great shots!Lucihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13391518088270142704noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803801517332763895.post-47021397180329641422010-03-29T09:35:11.912-04:002010-03-29T09:35:11.912-04:00Oh how I love lighthouses!Oh how I love lighthouses!Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13334673732577387362noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803801517332763895.post-25272810815077451272010-03-29T08:31:51.976-04:002010-03-29T08:31:51.976-04:00Betsy: Did you take pictures for us of the lightho...Betsy: Did you take pictures for us of the lighthouses??? <br /><br />TechnoBabe: They sure are fascinating! Thanks so much for the wonderful compliments on my photos!The Retired Onehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02466803019073952351noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803801517332763895.post-51625630188932950332010-03-29T07:51:24.379-04:002010-03-29T07:51:24.379-04:00Lighthouses are so much part of history everywhere...Lighthouses are so much part of history everywhere. They are fascinating aren't hey? This one looks strong and I too like the windows. Nice pictures, all of them.CiCihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08615265608675467505noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803801517332763895.post-65435455385943386102010-03-28T21:33:19.174-04:002010-03-28T21:33:19.174-04:00Hi Joan, I am so fascinated by lighthouses. When...Hi Joan, I am so fascinated by lighthouses. When I was in the New England area, we saw several lighthouses from Maine through Mass. I too wonder how lonely the lighthouse keepers must have been. <br /><br />Great pictures...<br />Hugs,<br />BetsyBetsy Banks Adamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16223591156634767330noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803801517332763895.post-65683368834707304782010-03-28T19:05:02.062-04:002010-03-28T19:05:02.062-04:00Carol: Yes, I found it very artistic too..and espe...Carol: Yes, I found it very artistic too..and especially since no one was around!<br /><br />Bernie: That is so true, Bernie..they are just romantic structures!<br /><br />DJan: you are so cute! Yes I am a lover of lighthouses and of lovers and of love. ha<br /><br />SquirrelQueen: yes, I found it stately and wonderful and the red roof just "does it" for it, doesn't it?<br /><br />RNSane: Me, too...I always wonder about the lighthouse keepers and families and what it was like when it was first built.<br /><br />Pearl: Yes, I love "traveling" through other people's eyes and blogs!The Retired Onehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02466803019073952351noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803801517332763895.post-74464161421157982842010-03-28T18:46:34.904-04:002010-03-28T18:46:34.904-04:00Like a little vacation!
PearlLike a little vacation!<br /><br />PearlPearlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05261369905176088917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803801517332763895.post-81556788446477852982010-03-28T17:00:39.474-04:002010-03-28T17:00:39.474-04:00What a wonderful pictoral visit to this beautiful,...What a wonderful pictoral visit to this beautiful, somewhat lonely, lighthouse! I love lighthouses and enjoy learning about the various ones on our coasts and lakes.RNSANEhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02841873957894861725noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803801517332763895.post-45495858972335355592010-03-28T16:13:44.642-04:002010-03-28T16:13:44.642-04:00I love lighthouses and this one is magnificent. Th...I love lighthouses and this one is magnificent. The architecture is very interesting and a little different that the ones I have seen here on the West Coast. That red roof is great.SquirrelQueenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00634513897599275287noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803801517332763895.post-27619157301105555392010-03-28T16:02:51.795-04:002010-03-28T16:02:51.795-04:00So you are a lighthouse lover too? Or just a lover...So you are a lighthouse lover too? Or just a lover of lovers? A lover of love? Oh heck, I've run out of superlatives again!DJanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07152183871573797791noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803801517332763895.post-77895614487535961192010-03-28T15:59:00.589-04:002010-03-28T15:59:00.589-04:00Great post Joan, I don't know anyone who doesn...Great post Joan, I don't know anyone who doesn't love lighthouses<br />Happy Sunday.......:-) HugsBerniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03024565921761129108noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803801517332763895.post-45236239069879254262010-03-28T14:04:44.255-04:002010-03-28T14:04:44.255-04:00The red roof was such a beautiful addition to a hi...The red roof was such a beautiful addition to a historic site. As an artist it makes my heart sing.Carolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09544156452126099112noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803801517332763895.post-64702713075015628952010-03-28T13:57:07.522-04:002010-03-28T13:57:07.522-04:00Wow, Cher..we are definitely going to have to meet...Wow, Cher..we are definitely going to have to meet someday!The Retired Onehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02466803019073952351noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803801517332763895.post-12536946165535000462010-03-28T13:17:54.723-04:002010-03-28T13:17:54.723-04:00To answer your question: Crystal Falls!To answer your question: Crystal Falls!Cher' Shotshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14946818491901881410noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803801517332763895.post-83149005728024303262010-03-28T12:53:51.860-04:002010-03-28T12:53:51.860-04:00Mr.Stupid: So nice to see you comment on the blog!...Mr.Stupid: So nice to see you comment on the blog! Yes the windows definitely needed a wash..but I wouldn't want to climb up there on a ladder to do it, would you??? ha<br /><br />Loree: That's what I liked about it too!<br /><br />Cher: I will! But I will be jealous. ha<br /><br />Otin: I would love to come and see them...that is a beautiful state...we drove thru there (but not on the coast) two years ago.The Retired Onehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02466803019073952351noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803801517332763895.post-43927517916052445292010-03-28T12:15:49.771-04:002010-03-28T12:15:49.771-04:00Very cool! There are a lot of light houses along ...Very cool! There are a lot of light houses along the NC coast.Mikehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03158978490041796686noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3803801517332763895.post-86193283307980392082010-03-28T11:46:05.942-04:002010-03-28T11:46:05.942-04:00I love this posting but it gives me the chills, th...I love this posting but it gives me the chills, thinking of the wind whipping across the open water ~ I think you need to come visit my post today to warm up a little "hugs"Cher' Shotshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14946818491901881410noreply@blogger.com