tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3969714656407026504.post8295601148671276037..comments2023-10-31T10:37:52.875-04:00Comments on that girl from around the bay: Where would you mark your X?baygirl32http://www.blogger.com/profile/01355816922022246751noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3969714656407026504.post-12644667261132296322011-05-01T10:33:32.474-04:002011-05-01T10:33:32.474-04:00I'm guilty, everytime I head out the highway o...I'm guilty, everytime I head out the highway on my way home I giggle when I see the Dildo sign. Score 1 for creative Newfoundland place names.<br /><br />If you guys ever do make it to Newfoundland, you'll love it. The weather might not be co operative, but where else can you experence 3 seasons in a day? a little fog never hurt anyone.<br /><br />thanks again to everyone for dropping in and commenting!baygirl32https://www.blogger.com/profile/01355816922022246751noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3969714656407026504.post-6092571890395023612011-04-29T21:40:10.949-04:002011-04-29T21:40:10.949-04:00I adore the New Foundland vernacular. I just wish ...I adore the New Foundland vernacular. I just wish it was a little easier to get there. It's quite the journey from down here in New Zealand but one day it WILL happen. Im dying to visit Hearts Desire especially so I can write postcards :)Big Life Little Countryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08455154591036519975noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3969714656407026504.post-34804366923658999762011-04-29T15:56:40.734-04:002011-04-29T15:56:40.734-04:00Great town names! When people name things instead ...Great town names! When people name things instead of governments, the results are always better...Pat Tilletthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17699973774273291205noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3969714656407026504.post-32957571423676747442011-04-29T01:10:59.361-04:002011-04-29T01:10:59.361-04:00I love crazy town names! You should check out a ma...I love crazy town names! You should check out a map of Arkansas sometime. My favorites are Doorknob and Booneville.Karen M. Petersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06972093977468313631noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3969714656407026504.post-83624213125709206342011-04-28T23:30:54.362-04:002011-04-28T23:30:54.362-04:00I would so love to visit.I would so love to visit.Donna K. Weaverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17158114738303231773noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3969714656407026504.post-4642240116867104552011-04-28T21:44:21.321-04:002011-04-28T21:44:21.321-04:00Oh you have got to continue this Newfoundland inf...Oh you have got to continue this Newfoundland information after this challenge ends!!<br />Thanks for checking out my "X's".<br />Kathy at Oak Lawn ImagesKathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10069212392695293682noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3969714656407026504.post-37970549361248652662011-04-28T20:13:48.255-04:002011-04-28T20:13:48.255-04:00I was wondering what you'd come up with for th...I was wondering what you'd come up with for the letter "X"!Marlenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14877001080913199818noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3969714656407026504.post-3390846162993469262011-04-28T17:00:44.808-04:002011-04-28T17:00:44.808-04:00Xcellent approach. The names of those places--the...Xcellent approach. The names of those places--they reflect so many events in peoples' live. Great!Susan Kanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09834094675218254410noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3969714656407026504.post-3085597198972333222011-04-28T16:45:08.038-04:002011-04-28T16:45:08.038-04:00Xtra creative juices had to flow to make the poem ...Xtra creative juices had to flow to make the poem .Kudoes to the first person I've ever met from Newfoundland.Zoannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07119513647613843627noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3969714656407026504.post-48647122353490650472011-04-28T13:13:06.042-04:002011-04-28T13:13:06.042-04:00I think this was a brilliant way of approaching th...I think this was a brilliant way of approaching the letter "X." Bravo! :)Jeffrey Piercehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17031056305581520834noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3969714656407026504.post-13000851451777409682011-04-28T13:13:01.600-04:002011-04-28T13:13:01.600-04:00Those are some VERY interesting place names!Those are some VERY interesting place names!Marjoriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09958530958484080973noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3969714656407026504.post-53736746649374690732011-04-28T12:59:06.363-04:002011-04-28T12:59:06.363-04:00This was X-tremely creative. Your poem was wonder...This was X-tremely creative. Your poem was wonderful. For me, this post was the best one so far.Stephanie Vhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03206167025245206754noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3969714656407026504.post-39796715970715282722011-04-28T11:59:58.605-04:002011-04-28T11:59:58.605-04:00I fine poem, using some of the local place names.....I fine poem, using some of the local place names...well done. He, he, he...you said Dildo...that's probably the most photographed place sign in all of Atlantic Canada.Alan W. Davidsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17067022519729701245noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3969714656407026504.post-36013819794446634052011-04-28T11:20:28.103-04:002011-04-28T11:20:28.103-04:00I think you did a fine job for having no real X...I think you did a fine job for having no real X's to work with. Newfoundland sure has some fantastic place names, and I love the poem you used to introduce the first of them. Fun post!Nate Wilsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09690171790664252309noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3969714656407026504.post-2598304560663207582011-04-28T10:06:52.765-04:002011-04-28T10:06:52.765-04:00What fantastic names!!What fantastic names!!Bossy Bettyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12568355839499622409noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3969714656407026504.post-23513452468581747232011-04-28T09:14:01.676-04:002011-04-28T09:14:01.676-04:00Every post makes me drool! Newfoundland is definit...Every post makes me drool! Newfoundland is definitely on my bucket list. Thank you, thank you, thank you!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3969714656407026504.post-20963012008305277782011-04-28T08:44:31.627-04:002011-04-28T08:44:31.627-04:00I think that was fantastic. Great job on handling...I think that was fantastic. Great job on handling "X". It was NOT an easy day.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3969714656407026504.post-74169552303448686032011-04-28T08:40:56.536-04:002011-04-28T08:40:56.536-04:00I think this was a perfectly acceptable substitute...I think this was a perfectly acceptable substitute. More than that, it was first rate. And you mentioned all my "hometowns". :D<br /><br />That's an awesome little poem.Lauritahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03688820247531607677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3969714656407026504.post-65722618229906212122011-04-28T08:28:53.891-04:002011-04-28T08:28:53.891-04:00Yay for Newfoundland! Yay for Canada!
My blog'...Yay for Newfoundland! Yay for Canada!<br /><br /><a href="http://marshawrites.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">My blog's disappeared so my temporary home is here!</a>Talli Rolandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04780882465745107715noreply@blogger.com