tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9148557807474310110.post8482499924061296443..comments2022-07-19T07:48:28.683-04:00Comments on Belle, Book, and Candle: Wild Strawberries by Angela ThirkellBellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04335523622158333456noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9148557807474310110.post-71086906456680859692013-04-22T09:36:45.038-04:002013-04-22T09:36:45.038-04:00Thanks for your comments, GC. I am quite taken wit...Thanks for your comments, GC. I am quite taken with Ms. Thirkell and her characters. At first Lady Emily irritated me but she grew on me. A personality fun to read about but maybe not so much fun to live with!Bellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04335523622158333456noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9148557807474310110.post-9276262991706369272013-04-21T18:06:43.586-04:002013-04-21T18:06:43.586-04:00Love your equation of Lady Emily and Pigpen! Inspi...Love your equation of Lady Emily and Pigpen! Inspired! She drives me crazy, but that may be because I follow my mother around when I'm with her, picking things up and retrieving items and, like Lady Emily, she is blissfully unaware. Whereas I identify more with Laura Moorland because I could never keep my hairpins in either.GeraniumCathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03010199887691558717noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9148557807474310110.post-90282057930295999832013-04-11T16:33:57.667-04:002013-04-11T16:33:57.667-04:00I am laughing to myself just thinking about Lady E...I am laughing to myself just thinking about Lady Emily!<br />Bellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04335523622158333456noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9148557807474310110.post-5272961375465728912013-04-11T14:31:03.213-04:002013-04-11T14:31:03.213-04:00Both book are such fun, aren't they, and I lov...Both book are such fun, aren't they, and I loved all the business with Laura's hairpins and Lady Emily's accoutrements!Cornflowerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17779286635989616330noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9148557807474310110.post-43718820276115785152013-04-10T10:18:09.575-04:002013-04-10T10:18:09.575-04:00Penny, this is really the most fun book I have rea...Penny, this is really the most fun book I have read all year. I laughed out loud so many times. Ms. Thirkell is brilliant! Highly recommended.Bellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04335523622158333456noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9148557807474310110.post-78248616359344275292013-04-09T20:55:10.178-04:002013-04-09T20:55:10.178-04:00How wonderful that this arrived for you, Belle. I ...How wonderful that this arrived for you, Belle. I can see why you pursued purchasing Wild Strawberries. I would have wanted it for its gently loved appearance alone. Penny O'Neillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14665025558373015362noreply@blogger.com