tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6733427454505364336.post2558152445027983224..comments2024-03-19T14:58:49.197-05:00Comments on Pats Posts: Magpie 41 Grandpap's Pick Axe http://magpietales.blogspot.com/2010/11/mag-41.htmlAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09093078029028920810noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6733427454505364336.post-55087212761620807162010-11-22T14:27:43.248-06:002010-11-22T14:27:43.248-06:00Fascinating story.Fascinating story.The Blog of Beehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00650938872732748697noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6733427454505364336.post-85059339778993635242010-11-22T09:05:27.605-06:002010-11-22T09:05:27.605-06:00great tribute to your Grandfather- I love your sto...great tribute to your Grandfather- I love your stories.Kathe W.https://www.blogger.com/profile/06781645436343424010noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6733427454505364336.post-75006358335322196082010-11-22T08:05:49.630-06:002010-11-22T08:05:49.630-06:00Pat I love your family stories. Glad to see you ba...Pat I love your family stories. Glad to see you back at Magpie, my friend!!Tess Kincaidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04889725786678984293noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6733427454505364336.post-90356299445861834602010-11-21T17:58:16.994-06:002010-11-21T17:58:16.994-06:00fabulous tale.
bittersweet and insightful.fabulous tale.<br /><br />bittersweet and insightful.Jinglehttp://www.jingleyanqiu.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6733427454505364336.post-35569640072402827392010-11-20T09:46:41.178-06:002010-11-20T09:46:41.178-06:00I hummed "16 Tons" too when writing thi...I hummed "16 Tons" too when writing this; I have enjoyed combining my memories and family with the posts; embellishing fiction with life or vice versa.....Now praying for those miners in New Zealand, that news broke after I wrote this.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09093078029028920810noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6733427454505364336.post-31109203393989977392010-11-20T08:58:00.732-06:002010-11-20T08:58:00.732-06:00Oh Pat how great. My father in law was a miner and...Oh Pat how great. My father in law was a miner and my husband tells me tales he brought home. You are so right we all see something different. I have not figured out what I want to write about this prompt.<br />QMMAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04721708092323894355noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6733427454505364336.post-12677346707903232802010-11-20T01:00:04.752-06:002010-11-20T01:00:04.752-06:00I enjoyed this. I always think of the song "...I enjoyed this. I always think of the song "Sixteen Tons" when I think of miners.faithhttp://articlesoffaithandfancy.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6733427454505364336.post-76574004115811254162010-11-20T00:07:09.266-06:002010-11-20T00:07:09.266-06:00Wonderful take, nice memories... sharing a moment...Wonderful take, nice memories... sharing a moment in time with the recent difficulties beset those who work them today. Realizing how much it must have meant when the factory job came.Reflectionshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09655163868990155242noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6733427454505364336.post-76922856606133690512010-11-19T22:10:47.115-06:002010-11-19T22:10:47.115-06:00nice. i have been in a closed mine in the hills of...nice. i have been in a closed mine in the hills of KY...scary places they went into...neat tale...Brian Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00722940075884718007noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6733427454505364336.post-38051157357729866752010-11-19T18:23:17.973-06:002010-11-19T18:23:17.973-06:00I come from a long line of coal-miners from Cape B...I come from a long line of coal-miners from Cape Breton, Nova Scotia and this post was really wonderful to read. I'm glad that Mag #41 took you in this direction!<br /><br />KatKat Mortensenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16877694888419628533noreply@blogger.com