tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34263531.post1485081632029995019..comments2023-07-15T14:30:45.509+01:00Comments on Life, Love & Freedom: Those were the daystrinitystarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18134309193793933391noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34263531.post-9853168783932164792007-07-21T23:11:00.000+01:002007-07-21T23:11:00.000+01:00Hi Trinity!Those were the days! Reading your post ...Hi Trinity!<BR/>Those were the days! Reading your post and comments, and watching amazing photos, I forgot for a moment about these days. And it was wonderful.<BR/>Have a beautiful Sunday!krystynahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00414934451957810534noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34263531.post-80320590636710301482007-07-21T21:09:00.000+01:002007-07-21T21:09:00.000+01:00Greetings to you!Greetings to you!Nicholashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13548235817687014520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34263531.post-273933494613213642007-07-21T13:30:00.000+01:002007-07-21T13:30:00.000+01:00Oh wow, Trinity such an excellent post...I remembe...Oh wow, Trinity such an excellent post...I remember those days full well.. I also have fond memories Of running barefoot( without any fear of used needles) through the bush, chasing snakes and blue tongues, having sling shots and making bows and arrows and actually shooting them at one another,I often wonder how none of us were not ever hurt...another thing which sits in my mind is we could be streets away from home and around 6pm we would hear our mums calling us for tea... you just don't hear this at all now...so gone are the good old days..I often wonder what my children will refer to as the good old days..Carolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12270420993376981101noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34263531.post-32709905477197478192007-07-20T22:52:00.000+01:002007-07-20T22:52:00.000+01:00I used to love blackjacks...seem to remember they ...I used to love blackjacks...seem to remember they were four for an old penny!<BR/><BR/>I enjoyed the poem very much.<BR/><BR/>Hope all is well,<BR/><BR/>Rob MMMMMAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34263531.post-83645791089005262872007-07-20T17:41:00.000+01:002007-07-20T17:41:00.000+01:00Andrew,Do you see a different in the childrens att...Andrew,<BR/>Do you see a different in the childrens attitude of today ... to when you were a child. Would be interested to know?<BR/><BR/>have a wonderful weekend.trinitystarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18134309193793933391noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34263531.post-37658597563263118352007-07-20T17:40:00.000+01:002007-07-20T17:40:00.000+01:00Nasra,Would love to hear of your days gone by.Than...Nasra,<BR/>Would love to hear of your days gone by.<BR/>Thank you for your visit.<BR/>Namaste.trinitystarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18134309193793933391noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34263531.post-7669473756745839942007-07-20T17:39:00.000+01:002007-07-20T17:39:00.000+01:00Floots,Pulling up the arm chair curled up ... wai...Floots,<BR/>Pulling up the arm chair curled up ... waiting for one of your stories with a mug of tea in one hand and a bar of choc in the other.<BR/>Have a wonderful weekend.trinitystarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18134309193793933391noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34263531.post-29685612128001083422007-07-20T17:32:00.000+01:002007-07-20T17:32:00.000+01:00outside our hearts,Everyone seemed to of been thin...outside our hearts,<BR/><BR/>Everyone seemed to of been thinking of past times this week. So yep!, thought I would do one too. Have a wonderful weekend.<BR/>hugs for you.trinitystarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18134309193793933391noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34263531.post-21403347358686856282007-07-20T17:30:00.000+01:002007-07-20T17:30:00.000+01:00Quasar,So true, people looked out for each other.A...Quasar,<BR/><BR/>So true, people looked out for each other.<BR/><BR/>A simple life.<BR/><BR/>hugs for you.trinitystarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18134309193793933391noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34263531.post-89886910508450047802007-07-20T17:28:00.000+01:002007-07-20T17:28:00.000+01:00To everyone ... thank you for your comments. It s...To everyone ... thank you for your comments. It seemed like we all could relate to this post. <BR/>Life was hard then ... but not with pressures of today.<BR/><BR/>Seems like we work hard for our money ... but are being ripped off blindly here there and everywhere.<BR/><BR/>Those were the days ... were they better? Perhaps simpler.<BR/><BR/>Everyone have a wonderful weekend!trinitystarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18134309193793933391noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34263531.post-20332607317924160522007-07-20T15:55:00.000+01:002007-07-20T15:55:00.000+01:00How delightful Trinitystar and a well-written piec...How delightful Trinitystar and a well-written piece. How very true we have let slip away the finer pleasures in life as we used to know them. I enjoyed your memories ...and mine :)Janice Thomsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02506920585319893814noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34263531.post-37230732655848709472007-07-20T14:37:00.000+01:002007-07-20T14:37:00.000+01:00I think we have lost that art of finding pleasure ...I think we have lost that art of finding pleasure in small things.<BR/><BR/>Your words set me thinking..<BR/><BR/>thanks.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34263531.post-46354218043941169102007-07-20T12:37:00.000+01:002007-07-20T12:37:00.000+01:00Im not sure if I already left you comment ..but th...Im not sure if I already left you comment ..but those are the day ..You are so rightiamnasrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16030794699915000249noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34263531.post-55173608113526974992007-07-20T12:18:00.000+01:002007-07-20T12:18:00.000+01:00Those were the days ..How true ...NasraThose were the days ..How true <BR/><BR/>...NasraAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34263531.post-87626155826507072007-07-20T08:13:00.000+01:002007-07-20T08:13:00.000+01:00you're right -- well written :)you're right -- well written :)J. Andrew Lockharthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12567156257114496618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34263531.post-82419775162126864982007-07-20T07:51:00.000+01:002007-07-20T07:51:00.000+01:00evocative and oh so truethe things i could tell yo...evocative and oh so true<BR/>the things i could tell you ....<BR/>how long have you got..<BR/>pull up a chair and pour a drink<BR/>loved it :)flootshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01530734765701940680noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34263531.post-34461837327638049912007-07-20T07:01:00.000+01:002007-07-20T07:01:00.000+01:00Hi Trinity,Only caught the tail end (fading glimps...Hi Trinity,<BR/>Only caught the tail end (fading glimpses) of that since I spent my childhood with my maternal grandparents in the Basque Country, whilst my parents were globe-trotting and settling in Cyprus.<BR/><BR/>But yes, the houses with open doors, the neighbours who lived in each others pockets, when literally "everyone knew your name"<BR/><BR/>and there was no need for paid baby-sitters or care workers, since there was somewhere safe you could lwave the kids, and there not only seem to be less peopple in need of 'health' care, those who did were part of the community without any 'state benefits'to fight or quibble over ...<BR/>and they seemed to be less of a burden to the family, to the neighbours, to the community, to themselves - because they were a part of the community.<BR/><BR/>And we didn't have the same candy, but we did have lots of biscuits coated in icing sugar. Life was good, life was great.<BR/><B>Not a care in the world.<BR/>The joy of being alive of both the yung & old.</B>QUASAR9https://www.blogger.com/profile/00593390598251093182noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34263531.post-11960192728776317382007-07-20T03:40:00.000+01:002007-07-20T03:40:00.000+01:00Your beautiful post and photos remind me my childh...Your beautiful post and photos remind me my childhood. My parents, they passed away this year.<BR/>Thanks for your kind visit.<BR/>P.S<BR/>Krystyna is not Me. I'm a male.<BR/> I try to start blogging but my English needs support.Nicholashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13548235817687014520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34263531.post-88809628493609123792007-07-20T03:33:00.000+01:002007-07-20T03:33:00.000+01:00Lovely. Seems we are all being visited by the past...Lovely. Seems we are all being visited by the past and oh what the memories make us feel.<BR/><BR/>Simply beautiful TrinityInside our hands, outside our heartshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04135186996993725893noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34263531.post-56225468896101270162007-07-20T03:18:00.000+01:002007-07-20T03:18:00.000+01:00Hi TrinitystarI really enjoyed this one....Great p...Hi Trinitystar<BR/>I really enjoyed this one....<BR/>Great pictures too!<BR/>Nothing like...<I> Those good old days! </I><BR/><BR/>Thanks for the very nice visit today!<BR/><BR/>**<I>thought you would come in the back door unnoticed, did you?</I><BR/>Haha....guess so....a low keyed comeback!<BR/><BR/>I send hugs back to you!<BR/><BR/>MargieMargiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14433759763753850718noreply@blogger.com