Comments on: little statue… http://girlingreen.com/lists-life/little-statue/ Fri, 18 May 2012 01:37:31 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.2 by: MaryBeth http://girlingreen.com/lists-life/little-statue/#comment-1116 Thu, 11 May 2006 08:03:00 +0000 http://girlingreen.com/lists-life/little-statue/#comment-1116 Oh so good of you to take the time to capture MARY so gently worn over the many seasons. Thank You for sharing this. Namaste, MB Oh so good of you to take the time to capture MARY so gently worn over the many seasons. Thank You for sharing this.
Namaste,
MB

]]> by: anne http://girlingreen.com/lists-life/little-statue/#comment-1106 Tue, 09 May 2006 18:06:48 +0000 http://girlingreen.com/lists-life/little-statue/#comment-1106 love this photo wendy! while I'm not a religious person the Mary statues always seem more holy somehow when they're more weathered. love this photo wendy! while I’m not a religious person the Mary statues always seem more holy somehow when they’re more weathered.

]]> by: wendy http://girlingreen.com/lists-life/little-statue/#comment-1085 Fri, 05 May 2006 12:00:46 +0000 http://girlingreen.com/lists-life/little-statue/#comment-1085 janel - I like when mother nature has a little hand in it! lisa - thank you - glad that your back michelle - I think well-loved is so perfect maditi - thank you. janel - I like when mother nature has a little hand in it!

lisa - thank you - glad that your back

michelle - I think well-loved is so perfect

maditi - thank you.

]]> by: maditi http://girlingreen.com/lists-life/little-statue/#comment-1083 Thu, 04 May 2006 09:44:54 +0000 http://girlingreen.com/lists-life/little-statue/#comment-1083 love your photos - so very touching and beautiful!! love your photos - so very touching and beautiful!!

]]> by: la vie en rose http://girlingreen.com/lists-life/little-statue/#comment-1078 Tue, 02 May 2006 18:53:27 +0000 http://girlingreen.com/lists-life/little-statue/#comment-1078 i love her because she looks like she's lived a well-loved life. i love her because she looks like she’s lived a well-loved life.

]]> by: lisa s http://girlingreen.com/lists-life/little-statue/#comment-1074 Tue, 02 May 2006 18:44:16 +0000 http://girlingreen.com/lists-life/little-statue/#comment-1074 gasp... that is so lovely! gasp… that is so lovely!

]]> by: Janel http://girlingreen.com/lists-life/little-statue/#comment-1073 Tue, 02 May 2006 16:11:30 +0000 http://girlingreen.com/lists-life/little-statue/#comment-1073 I agree, they look better worn and mossy than with a little greenhouse over them. I agree, they look better worn and mossy than with a little greenhouse over them.

]]> by: wendy http://girlingreen.com/lists-life/little-statue/#comment-1072 Tue, 02 May 2006 15:43:37 +0000 http://girlingreen.com/lists-life/little-statue/#comment-1072 janel - no one around hear has the glass house - I love it worn though. patricia - I love this story!! janel - no one around hear has the glass house - I love it worn though.

patricia - I love this story!!

]]> by: Little Pink Dress http://girlingreen.com/lists-life/little-statue/#comment-1071 Mon, 01 May 2006 21:01:28 +0000 http://girlingreen.com/lists-life/little-statue/#comment-1071 [...] green girl did a post about the mary statues today and i wrote a response and then felt slightly self-conscious about it (my thoughts were a bit tattered and scattered) but her post reminded me of last mother’s day when marty and i put a very weathered mary statue with balloons on my mother’s deck — we snuck up there in the pouring rain (were gonna put it in her back yard overlooking the pond so she’d see it from her kitchen window in the morning — her neighborhood’s very chi-chi and she hates tack and kitsch)…well, i didn’t count on her being up still and she caught us redhanded crouched on the deck trying to avoid her spotlight (of course, she called for my dad but by the time he responded, we were gone — i mean a former marine who spent one of the bloodiest years in vietnam is just not gonna get too worked up over a possible intruder, y’ know?) — felt like a deer in the headlights — but she still has the statue even tho she occasionally remembers to ask me when i’m gonna go over and get it…i love those statues and how about the upside-down bathtub shrines? — but as my mother would say, that’s my shanty irish immigrant roots (that i’m very proud of)… [...] […] green girl did a post about the mary statues today and i wrote a response and then felt slightly self-conscious about it (my thoughts were a bit tattered and scattered) but her post reminded me of last mother’s day when marty and i put a very weathered mary statue with balloons on my mother’s deck — we snuck up there in the pouring rain (were gonna put it in her back yard overlooking the pond so she’d see it from her kitchen window in the morning — her neighborhood’s very chi-chi and she hates tack and kitsch)…well, i didn’t count on her being up still and she caught us redhanded crouched on the deck trying to avoid her spotlight (of course, she called for my dad but by the time he responded, we were gone — i mean a former marine who spent one of the bloodiest years in vietnam is just not gonna get too worked up over a possible intruder, y’ know?) — felt like a deer in the headlights — but she still has the statue even tho she occasionally remembers to ask me when i’m gonna go over and get it…i love those statues and how about the upside-down bathtub shrines? — but as my mother would say, that’s my shanty irish immigrant roots (that i’m very proud of)… […]

]]> by: Janel http://girlingreen.com/lists-life/little-statue/#comment-1069 Mon, 01 May 2006 14:29:52 +0000 http://girlingreen.com/lists-life/little-statue/#comment-1069 Yup, Catholics. I've seen some people put little glass houses around their statues to protect them from the elements. Yup, Catholics. I’ve seen some people put little glass houses around their statues to protect them from the elements.

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