tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8717808259082655272.post8202521225609721777..comments2023-09-25T06:03:20.143-07:00Comments on Elizabeth Varadan's Fourth Wish: Back to the Iberian Peninsula!Elizabeth Varadan, Authorhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01708206753256682635noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8717808259082655272.post-29138983817666513372013-03-02T19:03:02.479-08:002013-03-02T19:03:02.479-08:00Dear Elizabeth, thanks so much for reading my flas...Dear Elizabeth, thanks so much for reading my flash fiction piece! (My story is based on a true personal life experience). Cheers.Julia Honeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08497316179340178624noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8717808259082655272.post-20410409900316551172013-01-21T07:06:58.877-08:002013-01-21T07:06:58.877-08:00You're very welcome, Theresa.
Carol, yes, the...You're very welcome, Theresa.<br /><br />Carol, yes, the furniture was incredible. Glad you liked the post.<br />Elizabeth Varadan, Authorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01708206753256682635noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8717808259082655272.post-50702950832202541632013-01-20T09:37:32.553-08:002013-01-20T09:37:32.553-08:00Looks LOVELY! I especially adore that ornate headb...Looks LOVELY! I especially adore that ornate headboard. :) Thanks for sharing your experiences and photos!Carol Riggshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14092209912983783974noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8717808259082655272.post-55944317187637433472013-01-18T14:23:25.404-08:002013-01-18T14:23:25.404-08:00Thanks for visiting my blog today!Thanks for visiting my blog today!Theresa Milsteinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03477761307315565259noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8717808259082655272.post-59973056002522691042013-01-18T06:55:12.056-08:002013-01-18T06:55:12.056-08:00Catherine, I'm so glad you felt that way.Catherine, I'm so glad you felt that way.<br />Elizabeth Varadan, Authorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01708206753256682635noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8717808259082655272.post-57452097942244529192013-01-17T05:58:54.770-08:002013-01-17T05:58:54.770-08:00 With your descriptions and photos I felt like I w... With your descriptions and photos I felt like I was tagging along on a guided tour. Loved it!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8717808259082655272.post-22164386323223332362013-01-10T12:57:59.753-08:002013-01-10T12:57:59.753-08:00Richard, amazing is the word! It's like being ...Richard, amazing is the word! It's like being in another world, hearing the language, seeing the history in the buildings. Yes. Amazing.Elizabeth Varadan, Authorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01708206753256682635noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8717808259082655272.post-4394330342421285502013-01-08T16:59:48.763-08:002013-01-08T16:59:48.763-08:00Walking around those old cities is amazing.Walking around those old cities is amazing.writing and living by Richard P Hugheshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03814139767151989286noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8717808259082655272.post-18636429561472844652013-01-08T11:32:32.114-08:002013-01-08T11:32:32.114-08:00Thanks, Laura, Victoria, and Rachna, for the nice ...Thanks, Laura, Victoria, and Rachna, for the nice comments about the pictures. Most of them are by my husband. Hope the writing is going well for all of you.<br /><br />Elizabeth Varadan, Authorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01708206753256682635noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8717808259082655272.post-20144182167277496492013-01-07T19:29:41.612-08:002013-01-07T19:29:41.612-08:00Great pictures, Elizabeth. Hope your writing is go...Great pictures, Elizabeth. Hope your writing is going well.Rachna Chhabriahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16900999965919504282noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8717808259082655272.post-70501712582958479992013-01-07T10:37:56.899-08:002013-01-07T10:37:56.899-08:00What wonderful life experiences you and your husba...What wonderful life experiences you and your husband have had. The photos are just marvelous, Elizabeth!Victoria Lindstromhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09694066132860951997noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8717808259082655272.post-47012937890337396512013-01-07T08:33:45.163-08:002013-01-07T08:33:45.163-08:00Awesome pictures!!!! Awesome pictures!!!! Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05491389088378769955noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8717808259082655272.post-10798308601159671912013-01-07T08:22:01.647-08:002013-01-07T08:22:01.647-08:00Rosi, I think you would really like Galicia! O Por...Rosi, I think you would really like Galicia! O Porto was a beautiful experience, but it also was a city bustling with tourists. Our part of Galicia is quiet and peaceful, and I always get some good writing done there, despite our socializing.<br /><br />Ah, Lydia, don't be jealous. Come visit instead!<br /><br />David, I think you would really like Europe. There's such a different ambience there. We love California, but we love Europe, too. Elizabeth Varadan, Authorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01708206753256682635noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8717808259082655272.post-25212471383560120832013-01-07T06:35:55.836-08:002013-01-07T06:35:55.836-08:00I seriously need to get to Europe. Glad you guys h...I seriously need to get to Europe. Glad you guys had a great time! :)David P. Kinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17259276981865439853noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8717808259082655272.post-56816090733180874752013-01-06T17:47:38.318-08:002013-01-06T17:47:38.318-08:00So jealous. I'd love to go to Portugal!So jealous. I'd love to go to Portugal!Lydia Kanghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00484415427764822386noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8717808259082655272.post-54327112333317439132013-01-05T15:24:13.993-08:002013-01-05T15:24:13.993-08:00I sooooo want to go where you have been. Beautiful...I sooooo want to go where you have been. Beautiful photos of a beautiful place. Someday...Rosihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01294774973863802821noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8717808259082655272.post-77408966129069971202013-01-05T14:35:46.388-08:002013-01-05T14:35:46.388-08:00Hello, Optomistic, I'm glad you like my blog. ...Hello, Optomistic, I'm glad you like my blog. Yes, please do follow. I'm also following yours. It's nice to find a site devoted to optimism!<br /><br />Theresa, it's good to be back. I've really missed blogging, but was just so unbelievably busy. I see you've been pretty busy too!<br />Elizabeth Varadan, Authorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01708206753256682635noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8717808259082655272.post-52945603145251833462013-01-05T13:04:31.829-08:002013-01-05T13:04:31.829-08:00Wow, what striking pictures. I love all the tiles....Wow, what striking pictures. I love all the tiles. When I lived in Cambridge, there was a big Portuguese community (still is) and some people would put a small bit of tiles on their house. Didn't look the same, but I can see where the inspiration comes from. <br /><br />Welcome back!Theresa Milsteinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03477761307315565259noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8717808259082655272.post-78483729031047304692013-01-05T11:50:00.179-08:002013-01-05T11:50:00.179-08:00Thank you for the comment on my blog. I really lov...Thank you for the comment on my blog. I really love yours. May I become a follower?Optimistic Existentialisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11507986337866049924noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8717808259082655272.post-70846788964137306352013-01-04T13:44:39.184-08:002013-01-04T13:44:39.184-08:00Glynis, I'm glad it brought back memories. Ah,...Glynis, I'm glad it brought back memories. Ah, but how wonderful to live in Cyprus!<br /><br />Stacy, I'm glad these photos inspired you to think of traveling there. Porto certainly is a beautiful port city.Elizabeth Varadan, Authorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01708206753256682635noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8717808259082655272.post-56130029149400433282013-01-04T10:08:50.628-08:002013-01-04T10:08:50.628-08:00Looks gorgeous and amazing! I hadn't thought o...Looks gorgeous and amazing! I hadn't thought of visiting Portugal before, but after looking at these photos, I think I've changed my mind. :)Stacy Henriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03303383087338174942noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8717808259082655272.post-29758960592892671532013-01-04T08:55:57.760-08:002013-01-04T08:55:57.760-08:00You brought back wonderful memories for me, Elizab...You brought back wonderful memories for me, Elizabeth. We debated about living in Portugal, but opted for Cyprus as they drive on the UK side of the road. Porto was one of the places I loved to visit whenever we went to Portugal. <br /><br />Aw, I have a hankering to return! Glynis Peters https://www.blogger.com/profile/01175378917872403609noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8717808259082655272.post-83777361434963725882013-01-04T07:33:33.505-08:002013-01-04T07:33:33.505-08:00How wonderful to have family ties there, Julie. Wh...How wonderful to have family ties there, Julie. What a great excuse to go visit! Where in Portugal is your family from?Elizabeth Varadan, Authorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01708206753256682635noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8717808259082655272.post-90593129622633972782013-01-04T05:58:06.827-08:002013-01-04T05:58:06.827-08:00Lovely picture that made my heart sigh. I have dir...Lovely picture that made my heart sigh. I have direct family ties to Portugal and it is on my bucket list of destinations. Thanks for sharing.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com