tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-883131172123152234.post6598485434089372140..comments2023-08-20T16:29:20.381+01:00Comments on Poet at Jaybern: The Weekly ShopJohn Buchananhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00020697451985437188noreply@blogger.comBlogger37125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-883131172123152234.post-56503507445777376732017-10-10T16:01:46.201+01:002017-10-10T16:01:46.201+01:00Hi Anna, thanks for your comment.Hi Anna, thanks for your comment.John Buchananhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00020697451985437188noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-883131172123152234.post-46614210254055473902017-10-10T14:39:38.356+01:002017-10-10T14:39:38.356+01:00I agree with your words - there is so much we take...I agree with your words - there is so much we take for granted, unaware of what we have actually lost...<br />Anna :o]hyperCRYPTICalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11967085628384237933noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-883131172123152234.post-45493021482959687712017-10-09T06:08:54.614+01:002017-10-09T06:08:54.614+01:00Hi Sarah, thanks for your comment.Hi Sarah, thanks for your comment.John Buchananhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00020697451985437188noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-883131172123152234.post-90918496428330552852017-10-09T05:41:32.875+01:002017-10-09T05:41:32.875+01:00Yes, our supermarket shopping and something missin...Yes, our supermarket shopping and something missing is definitely a !st world problem, isn't it. Nice reminder, John.Sarah Russellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06548593069470592148noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-883131172123152234.post-4311088223754783842017-10-03T05:00:45.289+01:002017-10-03T05:00:45.289+01:00Hi Thotpurge, thanks for your comment. You are rig...Hi Thotpurge, thanks for your comment. You are right, unfortunately mankind's inherent greed and laziness means that that realisation my only happen when we have done irreparable damage to the word we live on.John Buchananhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00020697451985437188noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-883131172123152234.post-65397524130907817482017-10-03T02:56:34.947+01:002017-10-03T02:56:34.947+01:00I doubt we can ever go back to that simple living ...I doubt we can ever go back to that simple living , but there are so many things we can do to understand how far we have drifted and how much we can do without so easily. Thotpurgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09729170517164200003noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-883131172123152234.post-41413010082640487882017-10-02T20:39:29.216+01:002017-10-02T20:39:29.216+01:00Hi MMT, Thank you for your comment. Yes sadly the...Hi MMT, Thank you for your comment. Yes sadly they are and despite what people think the 'supermarket shop' is not the way forward!John Buchananhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00020697451985437188noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-883131172123152234.post-5518984328837031432017-10-02T20:25:35.163+01:002017-10-02T20:25:35.163+01:00The contrasts here are startling.The contrasts here are startling.Magical Mystical Teacherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01853272111925075994noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-883131172123152234.post-33970488380623770772017-10-02T13:53:07.473+01:002017-10-02T13:53:07.473+01:00Yes you are indeed. It changes you forever witness...Yes you are indeed. It changes you forever witnessing poverty in the third world and for the better. Everyone should do it, you appreciate everything a lot more and thus your lie is enriched.rallentandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06980559347805844568noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-883131172123152234.post-51674014499552037802017-10-02T07:56:18.836+01:002017-10-02T07:56:18.836+01:00Thanks RosemaryThanks RosemaryJohn Buchananhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00020697451985437188noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-883131172123152234.post-78216005456387427432017-10-02T06:54:45.602+01:002017-10-02T06:54:45.602+01:00Point well made.Point well made.Rosemary Nissen-Wadehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05913841031559499568noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-883131172123152234.post-38245076418901486022017-10-02T05:09:48.523+01:002017-10-02T05:09:48.523+01:00Hi Donna, Thank you for your comment. Happy growi...Hi Donna, Thank you for your comment. Happy growing:-)John Buchananhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00020697451985437188noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-883131172123152234.post-31853148006572961432017-10-02T05:08:02.884+01:002017-10-02T05:08:02.884+01:00Hi Myrna, Thank you for your comment.Hi Myrna, Thank you for your comment.John Buchananhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00020697451985437188noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-883131172123152234.post-84591624311514920292017-10-02T00:52:11.756+01:002017-10-02T00:52:11.756+01:00This is why I try and grow my own produce...to fee...This is why I try and grow my own produce...to feel a connection to the land and bring it from my toil to the table....such a worthwhile feeling....and such a better taste. Loved the contrast of the poem.Donna@LivingFromHappinesshttp://www.livingfromhappiness.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-883131172123152234.post-87852073094583988212017-10-01T23:07:38.179+01:002017-10-01T23:07:38.179+01:00thanks for your poem. It's such a good remind...thanks for your poem. It's such a good reminder of how privileged most of us are. Myrna R.https://www.blogger.com/profile/15088915165678737118noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-883131172123152234.post-22644984596789368482017-10-01T20:19:40.661+01:002017-10-01T20:19:40.661+01:00Hi Mary, thank you for your kind comment.Hi Mary, thank you for your kind comment.John Buchananhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00020697451985437188noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-883131172123152234.post-61073050121020634692017-10-01T20:19:03.127+01:002017-10-01T20:19:03.127+01:00Hi ZQ, Thank you for your comment.Hi ZQ, Thank you for your comment.John Buchananhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00020697451985437188noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-883131172123152234.post-90705959942170137982017-10-01T20:02:18.467+01:002017-10-01T20:02:18.467+01:00Excellent poem, John. Definitely shows we should ...Excellent poem, John. Definitely shows we should not take our 'easy lifestyle' for granted. We so often do not appreciate what we have and more often than not we do not think of those who struggle to exist.Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07366010389846904663noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-883131172123152234.post-80552428518540966412017-10-01T20:01:13.051+01:002017-10-01T20:01:13.051+01:00A very interesting read. Thanks!
ZQA very interesting read. Thanks!<br />ZQZQhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08521836993023109556noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-883131172123152234.post-36176509559614330512017-10-01T18:42:13.473+01:002017-10-01T18:42:13.473+01:00Hi Namy, Thank you very much for your kind comment...Hi Namy, Thank you very much for your kind comment. I am glad my writing inspires you, thanks one again.John Buchananhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00020697451985437188noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-883131172123152234.post-52602167734962457682017-10-01T18:35:50.823+01:002017-10-01T18:35:50.823+01:00You have clearly brought out the difference betwee...You have clearly brought out the difference between people who work for their food and our generation who just buy processed food. Thought provoking. Also, for new writers like me work like this is inspiring! Namyhttp://www.namysaysso.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-883131172123152234.post-11320278621101837732017-10-01T18:07:31.136+01:002017-10-01T18:07:31.136+01:00Hi Rob, so true, thank you for your comment.Hi Rob, so true, thank you for your comment.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06022748758990361481noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-883131172123152234.post-3466801434653781632017-10-01T18:06:49.518+01:002017-10-01T18:06:49.518+01:00Hi Bev, thank you for your kind comment.Hi Bev, thank you for your kind comment.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06022748758990361481noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-883131172123152234.post-29997604420382767292017-10-01T17:58:36.450+01:002017-10-01T17:58:36.450+01:00Excellent poem that I agree with completely. Most ...Excellent poem that I agree with completely. Most of us do not realize just how good we have it. Rob Jacksonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04982759910079119392noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-883131172123152234.post-33842069885968696062017-10-01T16:55:27.957+01:002017-10-01T16:55:27.957+01:00Thanks Brudberg, It's good to hear that people...Thanks Brudberg, It's good to hear that people are taking this approach towards food. So many people don't.John Buchananhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00020697451985437188noreply@blogger.com