tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8629436772073396833.post7468268911888113631..comments2023-10-31T19:20:19.643-07:00Comments on Whispers... : The Wakes Week, implemented in 1907--By Jack Horne--EnglandKaren O'Learyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10510849199110347270noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8629436772073396833.post-44385535288500968642013-05-16T11:33:39.952-07:002013-05-16T11:33:39.952-07:00Thank you, Jack Clubb, for the following comment--...Thank you, Jack Clubb, for the following comment--<br /><br />My English grandmother often spoke of Blackpool so I was able to connect with this poem which is nicely done.Karen O'Learyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10510849199110347270noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8629436772073396833.post-6735772053686604802013-05-12T16:01:27.330-07:002013-05-12T16:01:27.330-07:00Dear Jack,
Thank you so much for all the comments...Dear Jack,<br /><br />Thank you so much for all the comments for other writers today. It is encouraging people like you that make Whispers possible. Your poem is amazing. I like the cultural perspective. Thank you, my friend, for sharing your words.<br /><br />Blessings,<br />KarenKaren O'Learyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10510849199110347270noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8629436772073396833.post-43977481565909906252013-05-11T13:18:03.102-07:002013-05-11T13:18:03.102-07:00Hi Jack,
I've never heard of this holiday bef...Hi Jack,<br /><br />I've never heard of this holiday before either sounds great though and I know you will enjoy that time off. Enjoyed your poem my friend and keep up the great work!<br /><br />Love SandraAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8629436772073396833.post-6355145428194712312013-05-10T09:15:49.527-07:002013-05-10T09:15:49.527-07:00Thank you, Carolyn Devonshire, for the following c...Thank you, Carolyn Devonshire, for the following comment--<br /><br />Dear Jack, I never heard of Wakes Week before, but I love the thought of an entire city (or country) halting business for one week over the holidays. Wish we had that here. Love the way you describe how everyone enjoys this time so much. Love, Carolyn D.Karen O'Learyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10510849199110347270noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8629436772073396833.post-172856324221269892013-05-10T06:55:17.461-07:002013-05-10T06:55:17.461-07:00Hi Jack (Hmmm... sounds kinda threatening...)
Anyw...Hi Jack (Hmmm... sounds kinda threatening...)<br />Anyway, nice poem... and interesting/informative...Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05516679112059517372noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8629436772073396833.post-37321558624821269012013-05-09T07:13:01.430-07:002013-05-09T07:13:01.430-07:00Hi Jack -
What a great poem! How quickly holiday...Hi Jack -<br /><br />What a great poem! How quickly holidays fly by. Of course I had to google the Wakes Week and Blackpool Beach. Guess Victorians were not sticks in the mud afterall. I thought everything went on behind closed doors.<br /><br />love,<br />KathyKathryn Collinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02124610786398648292noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8629436772073396833.post-37697838420395272962013-05-08T17:45:33.414-07:002013-05-08T17:45:33.414-07:00Great visual of a relaxing time - enjoy the down t...Great visual of a relaxing time - enjoy the down time...<br /><br />Rhoda GalgianiRhoda Galgianihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17790649850644976894noreply@blogger.com