tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post6383271860098697706..comments2024-02-09T04:00:27.528-05:00Comments on BECAUSE I SAID SO: The Prairie Sky is Wide and HighDawnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00465587872521082056noreply@blogger.comBlogger63125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-84213747597344690292008-02-21T08:30:00.000-05:002008-02-21T08:30:00.000-05:00Dawn - Is Kelly a friend from pre or post blog fam...Dawn - Is Kelly a friend from pre or post blog fame?<BR/><BR/>If you really like beaches, you must come see the beautiful beaches at the New Jersey Shore (Cape May in particular).......I'll be glad to give you a tour.Irishmamahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06535122131032152325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-89037085638412017572008-02-20T16:41:00.000-05:002008-02-20T16:41:00.000-05:00I'm totally jealous of your trip to Cc and Padre I...I'm totally jealous of your trip to Cc and Padre Island!! Its been about 10 years since I've been there and it sounds like the perfect place to be right now...I can't wait for the snow to go away, last I heard we'd got 45 inches so far this season.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-75315648114694209282008-02-19T12:30:00.000-05:002008-02-19T12:30:00.000-05:00they don't have blue jellyfish like that in florid...they don't have blue jellyfish like that in florida or at least in the panhandle!! they are clearish pink. weird!!The Perry Familyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18006495597890718879noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-70531411793422792282008-02-19T11:33:00.000-05:002008-02-19T11:33:00.000-05:00It really is sad the amount of crap that ends up o...It really is sad the amount of crap that ends up on the beaches, and that in the winter no one really seems to care. But come tourist season the locals are all over it. It happens in NW Florida too.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06330491422773682544noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-46016879878588575492008-02-19T01:45:00.000-05:002008-02-19T01:45:00.000-05:00I'm playing catch-up with your posts and I am stil...I'm playing catch-up with your posts and I am still giggling at your before and after hair picture so I had to post... But I kind of like Kelli's hair in the after picture! <BR/><BR/>I had a jellyfish wrap itself around me from my ankle to my thigh when I was 13. I have had 2 kids, didn't have an epidural with either of them. The jellyfish sting may have won the pain contest. <BR/><BR/>Oh, The Adorables!https://www.blogger.com/profile/04225356767816640903noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-68058397701753173772008-02-18T15:53:00.000-05:002008-02-18T15:53:00.000-05:00I have to say, I go to the eastern shore every yea...I have to say, I go to the eastern shore every year (Maryland, SC, NJ, etc.) as I live fairly close to the ocean, and I have not seen blue jellyfish like that before, ours are pink kind of like the ones you see in Finding Nemo - cool looking though, glad you posted a picture!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-91727401224422185772008-02-18T14:10:00.000-05:002008-02-18T14:10:00.000-05:00yes - us southern Texans don't have "Texas hair" b...yes - us southern Texans don't have "Texas hair" because we want to. The farther up north you go, the better it gets. Dallas/the Panhandle area is a hair dream for me.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-64329206373168386792008-02-18T14:01:00.000-05:002008-02-18T14:01:00.000-05:00I discovered that using a different browser can ma...I discovered that using a different browser can make the difference between seeing all the pictures and only seeing some of them. <BR/><BR/>I use Firefox, and I installed the extension that allows me to toggle between Firefox and Internet Explorer. If the pictures aren't showing up in Firefox, they do in IE.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-32283116750309574162008-02-18T08:58:00.000-05:002008-02-18T08:58:00.000-05:00I have pictures of SPI in the summer. I could not...I have pictures of SPI in the summer. I could not find a link to email you them. Sorry! Find me on myspace at dawna9375 out of Spring, Texas if you wish to see them.<BR/>Absolutely beautiful...it's not jamaica, but it's probably as close as I will ever come.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-88998727553283975702008-02-18T08:32:00.000-05:002008-02-18T08:32:00.000-05:00Thanks for the pictures. Corpus is home and I have...Thanks for the pictures. Corpus is home and I haven't lived there for 5 years because of the military. My first job was at that sand castle gift shop, but before they built that part on it. Used to just have a huge shell hanging out in front of a regular building. The Jack in the Box being in town is pretty new, too. Sure miss that place. Also, don't know how long you're in town, but if you wantAmanda Dunn, Ombudsmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15858816287242382093noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-46728912702411471072008-02-18T00:56:00.000-05:002008-02-18T00:56:00.000-05:00Loved seeing Padre Island through your eyes, Dawn....Loved seeing Padre Island through your eyes, Dawn...I would have been looking at the exact same things, except I would have been wondering what that blue drum had in it.<BR/><BR/>Those are beautiful blue jellyfish! In the Puget Sound of the Pacific Northwest, we had these yucky clear-colored jellyfish that looked like ginormous raw eggs minus the shell...complete with big yellowish yolk-looking Beckyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03362618797920704090noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-81808364877547393122008-02-18T00:55:00.000-05:002008-02-18T00:55:00.000-05:00Cool blue jellyfish picture. And I LOVED your Fri...Cool blue jellyfish picture. And I LOVED your Friends reference!!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-82686350947759632952008-02-18T00:25:00.000-05:002008-02-18T00:25:00.000-05:00thanks for the pics! I grew up in Corpus Christi a...thanks for the pics! I grew up in Corpus Christi and on Mustang Island, it was great to 'see' that area again!navahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14605633695673404777noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-81537016876596474612008-02-17T22:50:00.000-05:002008-02-17T22:50:00.000-05:00Love Tricia's comment - do not fight the frizz; em...Love Tricia's comment - do not fight the frizz; embrace the frizz! That's so true! But Herstorygirl is right - New Orleans is worse. I can handle my hair at home in Houston/Galveston, but I went to New Orleans and looked like Monica when the Friends went to Mexico!Jillie Bean (AKA Bubba's Sis)https://www.blogger.com/profile/09255965229568186791noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-78333016947579198632008-02-17T22:39:00.000-05:002008-02-17T22:39:00.000-05:00I'm glad we don't have those blue jelly fish on Ca...I'm glad we don't have those blue jelly fish on Cape Cod. We usually just have clear ones and I thought they were gross! Good luck getting you and your hair through security!As Cape Cod Turnshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16047430228350114744noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-29853308479335883122008-02-17T22:21:00.000-05:002008-02-17T22:21:00.000-05:00LOL, I love your before and after pictures! And t...LOL, I love your before and after pictures! And those jellyfish are too crazy! I've never seen a real one before either!Amiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17629260463040101616noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-57478512763051987392008-02-17T21:54:00.000-05:002008-02-17T21:54:00.000-05:00I couldn't see the pics! WHAAA!I love your blog bt...I couldn't see the pics! WHAAA!<BR/>I love your blog btw.Brandihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06957406063767592486noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-48176301021426743242008-02-17T21:41:00.000-05:002008-02-17T21:41:00.000-05:00Hi! I can only see five pictures on your post. Ar...Hi! I can only see five pictures on your post. Are there supposed to be more?<BR/>I really enjoy your blog and I'm looking forward to your book.<BR/>CarmenAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-31044773969208546542008-02-17T21:31:00.000-05:002008-02-17T21:31:00.000-05:00I think I could handle the hair friz and the jelly...I think I could handle the hair friz and the jellyfish vs. the cold, the snow and the rain! WE HAVE a solid 2-3 inches now in the driveway and streets. Mind you I live on a BIG old Wisconsin hill and I've been watching people slide down it all day. Why on earth people think they can drive their cars on ICE and uphill is beyond me.<BR/><BR/>SO glad you are having fun. Soak it up b/c reality comes Lucillehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04389051577488829610noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-89327744436482989072008-02-17T21:12:00.000-05:002008-02-17T21:12:00.000-05:00Howdy! Welcome to Texas!Only 3 pictures came throu...Howdy! Welcome to Texas!<BR/><BR/>Only 3 pictures came through for me. :( The shark, light bulb, and motor oil. Can you post again? Or maybe it's my computer...except I did get those 3, so I don't know. If you get a chance (with 6 kids, yeah, right!)please re-post. Thanks!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-74045799197794641732008-02-17T20:45:00.001-05:002008-02-17T20:45:00.001-05:00Seriously that is the biggest-giant-sandcastle gif...Seriously that is the biggest-giant-sandcastle gift shoppy place I've ever seen! What's in there?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-87507158014378901282008-02-17T20:45:00.000-05:002008-02-17T20:45:00.000-05:00I'm so glad your having a good time here in Corpus...I'm so glad your having a good time here in Corpus Christi. At least your hosts are showing you the better parts of town ;)! The humidity right now is nothing - come back in 3-4 months when it gets worse! Then you'll see some REAL hair in need of a hat!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-13109859860089241452008-02-17T20:27:00.000-05:002008-02-17T20:27:00.000-05:00Sorry I am getting my jellyfish mixed up now. The...Sorry I am getting my jellyfish mixed up now. The man-o-war is also known as the blue bottle - not the box jellyfish which is the one that can kill you.Mum-mehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10964065407491663047noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-57369403088482287652008-02-17T20:18:00.000-05:002008-02-17T20:18:00.000-05:00The "blue jellyfish" aren't man-o-war they are cal...The "blue jellyfish" aren't man-o-war they are called blue bottles over here, and although they give you a nasty sting they won't kill you like the man-o-war or box jellyfish do. Here is Australia I think we are blessed(?) with a large percentage of all the poisonious creatures which live on the earth & its oceans.Mum-mehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10964065407491663047noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-91793448009718650322008-02-17T20:14:00.000-05:002008-02-17T20:14:00.000-05:00Can't see any of the pictures.... they just all sh...Can't see any of the pictures.... they just all show up as red "x" - except the one of the road. :-(Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com