tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-220959461169016139.post5918203976275796057..comments2023-08-16T14:40:37.514+01:00Comments on Another View: theme thursday - castleBettyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07444294226332000102noreply@blogger.comBlogger23125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-220959461169016139.post-86459793715225609472009-11-10T18:26:29.002+00:002009-11-10T18:26:29.002+00:00My grandfather was Scotish and English. I'm Ir...My grandfather was Scotish and English. I'm Irish from my other grandfather so love of castles is an inbred thing,lol. Thanks for sharing.Dreamhavenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11061368022221450940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-220959461169016139.post-72499876239615082562009-11-09T03:27:25.298+00:002009-11-09T03:27:25.298+00:00nice pictures. i was only in Scotland for a day, ...nice pictures. i was only in Scotland for a day, long enough to cruise around the royal mile and eat some really bad food.Jaimehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09453433190266432905noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-220959461169016139.post-14652192207516322842009-11-08T21:30:23.997+00:002009-11-08T21:30:23.997+00:00Lovely. I would like very much to visit Scotland ...Lovely. I would like very much to visit Scotland some day! Sorry for the late arrival. Happy belated Thursday! :)Meganhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09387041422819664987noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-220959461169016139.post-3562851596334841412009-11-08T13:14:38.181+00:002009-11-08T13:14:38.181+00:00I think your castle is the best -- though that fir...I think your castle is the best -- though that first one is pretty amazing. I've never seen Scotland look so colorful! :)Steve Reedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11684120060438252945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-220959461169016139.post-39843579321590269002009-11-08T11:28:10.128+00:002009-11-08T11:28:10.128+00:00yes, see Scotland DOES get sunshine too, doesn'...yes, see Scotland DOES get sunshine too, doesn't it?!lettucehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13872380339261609060noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-220959461169016139.post-21313035394573567692009-11-08T00:30:39.600+00:002009-11-08T00:30:39.600+00:00Thanks for all your kind comments - it's made ...Thanks for all your kind comments - it's made me more determined to at least manage a tt post each week.<br /><br />The snow was much heavier this year than usual. We had a fabulous day walking and playing in it.<br /><br />...mmm... - I live in south east london. Well spotted.<br /><br />We have friends in Scotland and try to get up to see them each year.<br /><br />Roy - have just got back from a local fireworks display. No 'Guy' on the bonfire, though!Bettyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09934338572672028885noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-220959461169016139.post-31617918450980650252009-11-06T21:24:54.915+00:002009-11-06T21:24:54.915+00:00Being a colonial in a county populated by the brit...Being a colonial in a county populated by the brits only 200 odd years ago, there's not a castle in sight unless you count Castle Rock in the Blue Mountains. Love your snowscape, pretty as a postcard.Bainohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14156193098088048637noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-220959461169016139.post-13066329068891885842009-11-06T08:18:13.059+00:002009-11-06T08:18:13.059+00:00The pics are lovely...who wouldn't want to lea...The pics are lovely...who wouldn't want to leave in a castle? :)<br /><br />xoxoNew Yorker wannabeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00255233215434967348noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-220959461169016139.post-11546313083846252652009-11-05T20:29:46.592+00:002009-11-05T20:29:46.592+00:00That's a great collection of un-castle-like ca...That's a great collection of un-castle-like castles. A lot of our American millionaires who sttles in this area made their own castles on this Scottish model.<br /><br />Oh, and before I forget - <br /><br />"Remember, remember the fifth of November..."<br /><br />Penny for the guy! Have a great Guy Fawkes night!Royhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01648670975466222140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-220959461169016139.post-79378371094082127422009-11-05T17:02:44.943+00:002009-11-05T17:02:44.943+00:00These pictures were great, and your own "cast...These pictures were great, and your own "castle" looks lovely blanketed in snow!ehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11376645220662546020noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-220959461169016139.post-85780321299861669892009-11-05T16:20:26.204+00:002009-11-05T16:20:26.204+00:00Very cool pics, thanks for sharing them. I always ...Very cool pics, thanks for sharing them. I always think of mystery when thinking of castles. :)Wings1295https://www.blogger.com/profile/08045644215235749353noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-220959461169016139.post-25511857872043303442009-11-05T16:13:26.756+00:002009-11-05T16:13:26.756+00:00What a lovely pic of your castle all covered in sn...What a lovely pic of your castle all covered in snow. Can't beat that!Dot-Comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10663586004771357488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-220959461169016139.post-51271747153984945392009-11-05T15:31:42.245+00:002009-11-05T15:31:42.245+00:00Great post! I have always wanted to go to Scotland...Great post! I have always wanted to go to Scotland. Hopefully someday.The Authorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15515156281188447315noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-220959461169016139.post-29833860644301203292009-11-05T15:29:55.285+00:002009-11-05T15:29:55.285+00:00I love Scotland too. I love walking up the royal ...I love Scotland too. I love walking up the royal mile towards the castle. It feels like a fairytale street with its false perspectives, winding and tapering climb of the hill, tall narrow buildings with rooves like medeival hats...Jasminehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07101808317736275755noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-220959461169016139.post-59847851085366428942009-11-05T15:15:44.050+00:002009-11-05T15:15:44.050+00:00Ah snow! It's lovely! We've never had snow...Ah snow! It's lovely! We've never had snow where I live, and I doubt we ever will, unless there's a sudden climate shift (knock on wood).<br /><br />Yes, Scotland is like a fairy tale in my mind. The rolling hills, the light fog, the breeze, and of course the castles. Ah! I wish I was back!<br /><br />Here's my take on the theme: <a href="http://www.reyjr.com/2009/11/el-reyjr-visita-los-castillos.html" rel="nofollow">El Rey(jr) visita los castillos!</a>Reyjrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03836390390304520891noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-220959461169016139.post-91452317149151827572009-11-05T13:45:14.968+00:002009-11-05T13:45:14.968+00:00This castle looks like a playland! -JayneThis castle looks like a playland! -JayneHarnett-Hargrovehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07486168670308150669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-220959461169016139.post-30996536294239251292009-11-05T13:25:47.191+00:002009-11-05T13:25:47.191+00:00Lovely pictures! I'd love to visit Scotland s...Lovely pictures! I'd love to visit Scotland some day!Betsy Brockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06807795605763246015noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-220959461169016139.post-44300644352162517902009-11-05T13:13:47.504+00:002009-11-05T13:13:47.504+00:00awww, I like your castle.awww, I like your castle.California Girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12582691517303132274noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-220959461169016139.post-8362874526575982402009-11-05T08:09:06.302+00:002009-11-05T08:09:06.302+00:00Stunning photos. Loved the shots of your "cas...Stunning photos. Loved the shots of your "castle."Ronda Laveenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03902846545309643023noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-220959461169016139.post-61437042089322808522009-11-05T05:28:02.330+00:002009-11-05T05:28:02.330+00:00Well you castle looks exactly liek the one I grew ...Well you castle looks exactly liek the one I grew up in London. Is it?Michaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17712046924863763290noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-220959461169016139.post-32714126467639649732009-11-05T05:18:56.367+00:002009-11-05T05:18:56.367+00:00Duart looks really cool. I've never been to an...Duart looks really cool. I've never been to an actual castle... need to rectify that, I think.JeffScapehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00190641629175438603noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-220959461169016139.post-8000937701969997522009-11-05T04:23:32.952+00:002009-11-05T04:23:32.952+00:00I love castles, too. Wouldn't want to live in...I love castles, too. Wouldn't want to live in one, though -- unless someone else is doing the cleaning. I have also posted photos of castles in Scotland -- LOVE Scotland. It's absolutely gorgeous.RLM Cooperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15218851852114927602noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-220959461169016139.post-67500498380984946322009-11-05T02:02:52.626+00:002009-11-05T02:02:52.626+00:00really i love castles so i am digging all the pics...really i love castles so i am digging all the pics for this weeks theme...and your castle is rather nice as well. happy tt1Brian Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00722940075884718007noreply@blogger.com