tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5959261.post115390594321529827..comments2023-11-03T07:57:36.350+00:00Comments on Sarah's writing journal: Sarah Salwayhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08254413682817411906noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5959261.post-1154709747619057172006-08-04T17:42:00.000+01:002006-08-04T17:42:00.000+01:00I'm a bit late with this, but I know what you mean...I'm a bit late with this, but I know what you mean Sarah. This isn't about literature, but I remember feeling aggrieved at all the people who decided Queen were the best thing since sliced bread after Freddie Mercury died. Of course they were all correct in doing so, but I felt very possessive about the group.<BR/><BR/>There is something delicious about being among the few people who appreciate a certain writer or book.Quillershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00148636009202550512noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5959261.post-1154556569253379452006-08-02T23:09:00.000+01:002006-08-02T23:09:00.000+01:00Never heard of this book - or the author! Now doe...Never heard of this book - or the author! Now does this make y'all feel better or worse, I wonder. <BR/><BR/>Yet another one for the reading pile, methinks, me hearties...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5959261.post-1154543041870976862006-08-02T19:24:00.000+01:002006-08-02T19:24:00.000+01:00Something like this happened the other day and I a...Something like this happened the other day and I actually said out loud, 'That's so unfair!'<BR/><BR/>Silly cow!<BR/><BR/>(me not you dear!)<BR/><BR/>:o)Emmy Ellishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06348320835897735088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5959261.post-1153989676706023512006-07-27T09:41:00.000+01:002006-07-27T09:41:00.000+01:00Haha chiefbiscuit - yes, that's YOUR prompt, isnt ...Haha chiefbiscuit - yes, that's YOUR prompt, isnt it? You made me laugh!Sarah Salwayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08254413682817411906noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5959261.post-1153913624241687822006-07-26T12:33:00.000+01:002006-07-26T12:33:00.000+01:00I know EXACTLY what you mean - there is something ...I know EXACTLY what you mean - there is something delicious about hugging something SO good to yourself and owning it - wanting others to know, yes - yet at the same time not too MANY people. And then when YOUR book, song, artist or whatever is 'discovered' - it rankles like heck. It's loss, a watering down, a lessening ... I like your word of 'plunder' and its connotations of thievery and treasure. What do all those plebs know?! And you hate yourself and yet ... you know you are the only one whotruly 'gets it.' And somehow that comforts you.<BR/>(I love Elizabeth Goudge's writing.)<BR/>I love the starter 'biscuits' too! Could do something with that.Kay Cookehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01791873464409271216noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5959261.post-1153907955103512112006-07-26T10:59:00.000+01:002006-07-26T10:59:00.000+01:00Gosh, yes. I'm with you here on the general and on...Gosh, yes. I'm with you here on the general and on the particular! I remember making a Maria doll when I was a little girl (wee boots moulded out of modelling clay), and asking for pots of geraniums on my windowsill.<BR/><BR/>So, a film. Hmm.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com