tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23502762.post565172087681164846..comments2024-02-19T23:01:34.366+11:00Comments on eglantine's cake:: Thunderstorm and Flower had a BabyPenni Russonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17956453252195293843noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23502762.post-90501155345785134362010-05-14T19:52:25.706+10:002010-05-14T19:52:25.706+10:00I feel like I've just done a great writing cla...I feel like I've just done a great writing class, reading this post. I love that you were so open to just recording what was. I think that's what's best about being a writer, just staying open. It's when you try to manipulate too much that things seem to lose their Flow.<br />Thanks for reminding me.Tristan Banckshttp://www.tristanbancks.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23502762.post-29352829475350382492010-02-13T09:00:38.740+11:002010-02-13T09:00:38.740+11:00Totally adorable - thanks for transcribing it all!...Totally adorable - thanks for transcribing it all! And you will thank yourself, in years to come (she sez agedly!) In fact, keep a copy, in case the Internets dies!Among Amid Whilehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02904936537950038300noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23502762.post-82952829468320086062010-02-07T17:50:19.194+11:002010-02-07T17:50:19.194+11:00this is fascinating - i had forgotten it was like ...this is fascinating - i had forgotten it was like that... i watched where the wild things are the other day - have you seen it? also about child's play, and almost hard to watch, strange and sad and difficult and true.melihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10026675747253438229noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23502762.post-15866219098153420192010-02-04T15:14:29.326+11:002010-02-04T15:14:29.326+11:00I had the same favourite bit too: Turn back into a...I had the same favourite bit too: Turn back into a human right now. I need you to get the baby's bottle.<br />Just how many mum's have said that to dad just home from the pub?<br /><br />Love how complex it is. I had forgotten how convoluted kids games get.eleanor bloomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11642298362764360355noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23502762.post-65693877413327944042010-02-01T10:01:42.278+11:002010-02-01T10:01:42.278+11:00I could just read that all day. "Let's pr...I could just read that all day. "Let's pretend" has a familiar ring to it!Zeddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05586972108551981624noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23502762.post-61462942597552035332010-01-30T21:42:24.800+11:002010-01-30T21:42:24.800+11:00Sounds scarily like the sort of game playing adult...Sounds scarily like the sort of game playing adults indulge in - minus rules and prompts. The more things change...Kirsty Murrayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08380555542006807223noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23502762.post-68616330965352307602010-01-28T05:04:49.781+11:002010-01-28T05:04:49.781+11:00this is my favorite bit:
"Turn back into a hu...this is my favorite bit:<br />"Turn back into a human right now. I need you to get the baby's bottle."BabelBabehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00467487618830618571noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23502762.post-54343178100791662742010-01-27T15:40:05.019+11:002010-01-27T15:40:05.019+11:00Have Finlay's folk's seen this? I think th...Have Finlay's folk's seen this? I think there might be some extreme sport or something on the TV in that house. Hello P and D.Kate Moorehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11731006032499344619noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23502762.post-58133018328485011672010-01-27T14:30:20.639+11:002010-01-27T14:30:20.639+11:00Love it, Penni! Especially the way they do take on...Love it, Penni! Especially the way they do take on board everyone's individual role-playing wishes and somehow bring them together into a weird and wonderful whole.<br /><br />Ah, I remember mine being that young and inventive, instead of merely quoting The Simpsons at me all day and saying 'do you remember the episode when ...?'. Haven't listened into him playing in a sneaky manner for a while now.Arielhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17570339715916432947noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23502762.post-45614607799048811892010-01-27T14:14:53.528+11:002010-01-27T14:14:53.528+11:00Brilliant post! Well done transcribing - imaginati...Brilliant post! Well done transcribing - imaginative play is so ephemeral and tangential, it's wonderful to enjoy it at a slowed-down pace and enjoy its lovely, random illogic!Katehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01845980892443143797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23502762.post-35935835167792012182010-01-27T13:08:17.283+11:002010-01-27T13:08:17.283+11:00Oh... playing. This made me desperately long to be...Oh... playing. This made me desperately long to be able to just go and play.<br /><br />Maybe Finlay reads the wonderful 'Stanley and Rhoda' by Rosemary Wells.Susannahnoreply@blogger.com