tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147884749360076131.post7112460467212708022..comments2023-07-17T03:07:52.663-07:00Comments on Notes from New Zealand: The A to Z Challenge: A is for AmyShayne Parkinsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11071406385872399178noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147884749360076131.post-73057749868714804902014-04-02T20:31:29.556-07:002014-04-02T20:31:29.556-07:00Hi there! Nice to see you.Hi there! Nice to see you.Shayne Parkinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11071406385872399178noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147884749360076131.post-58785629986238574642014-04-02T08:24:00.424-07:002014-04-02T08:24:00.424-07:00Somehow I missed your post yesterday. Hi from the ...Somehow I missed your post yesterday. Hi from the Kboards!I.L. Wolfhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05575951948746832630noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147884749360076131.post-43124438444992036422014-04-01T21:12:22.735-07:002014-04-01T21:12:22.735-07:00Thanks, Lila! Your food blog is gorgeous, by the w...Thanks, Lila! Your food blog is gorgeous, by the way.Shayne Parkinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11071406385872399178noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147884749360076131.post-82137186150502423082014-04-01T21:04:28.601-07:002014-04-01T21:04:28.601-07:00Oh, your mother-in-law must have strong memories o...Oh, your mother-in-law must have strong memories of those times! My late father-in-law grew up on the dairy farm that's the model for my imaginary one, and he was a fount of wonderful stories.Shayne Parkinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11071406385872399178noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147884749360076131.post-33683614978137224232014-04-01T20:18:17.006-07:002014-04-01T20:18:17.006-07:00Hi Shayne, Am so glad I came across your site. I w...Hi Shayne, Am so glad I came across your site. I will have a look out for your books. They sound the very thing for my mother-in-law (she's 85 now) who grew up on a dairy farm in Porirua helping with the younger children. She loves to read and is hard to buy for and best of all once she's finished with them we can "borrow them". Multi-tasking Mamahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07824304337746456198noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147884749360076131.post-48196212453122754892014-04-01T19:22:28.412-07:002014-04-01T19:22:28.412-07:00Glad to discover this. I am always on the lookout...Glad to discover this. I am always on the lookout for strong female leads in books and I love historical fiction. Looking forward to reading the rest of your alphabetical musings. Happy Writing!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06574485055235941741noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147884749360076131.post-63457733267088409762014-04-01T13:38:31.005-07:002014-04-01T13:38:31.005-07:00Hi Jolie! Nice to see you. Yes, she is - beautiful...Hi Jolie! Nice to see you. Yes, she is - beautiful inside and out.Shayne Parkinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11071406385872399178noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147884749360076131.post-33705649111496727242014-04-01T13:35:07.603-07:002014-04-01T13:35:07.603-07:00Over from KBoards! Amy is a beautiful girl!Over from KBoards! Amy is a beautiful girl!Jolie du Prehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01134800013010890881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147884749360076131.post-57153373077835183472014-04-01T12:01:55.479-07:002014-04-01T12:01:55.479-07:00Thanks, Shelley. When I first saw this young actre...Thanks, Shelley. When I first saw this young actress, I was pleasantly surprised at how close she was to my image of Amy.Shayne Parkinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11071406385872399178noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147884749360076131.post-67240745817174833652014-04-01T11:59:09.651-07:002014-04-01T11:59:09.651-07:00Hello to a fellow Kiwi! Yes, it's amazing what...Hello to a fellow Kiwi! Yes, it's amazing what could be expected of children - and yet they were still considered to be children when it came to making their own decisions.Shayne Parkinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11071406385872399178noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147884749360076131.post-37659847079412677932014-04-01T06:16:19.856-07:002014-04-01T06:16:19.856-07:00This sound like an interesting book. I love to see...This sound like an interesting book. I love to see the authors ideal picture of their characters. Thanks for sharing.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-147884749360076131.post-90585698522657306832014-04-01T02:09:17.977-07:002014-04-01T02:09:17.977-07:00I saw you were from New Zealand, and I decided to ...I saw you were from New Zealand, and I decided to check out your A - Z post since I'm also a Kiwi. Children grew up quickly in 1881, didn't they? Lots of responsibilities.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.shelleymunro.com/blog" rel="nofollow">Shelley Munro</a>Shelley Munrohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03090469550227550713noreply@blogger.com