tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8330050452367423981.post635668285256605565..comments2024-03-18T03:16:08.367-04:00Comments on So close, but...: Holding the Keys...Elliot Gracehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06319271528871804399noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8330050452367423981.post-65140546442055033012011-08-24T06:08:39.721-04:002011-08-24T06:08:39.721-04:00Hey Adriana, inspiring is what I was aiming for, w...Hey Adriana, inspiring is what I was aiming for, whether it carries with it the power of lifetimes...or simply three seconds of fame, I'll take it ;) Thanks!<br />Hey Nicki, very much hoping you're jingling those keys for years to come!<br />Hey Kim, agreed! Thanks for stopping by ;)<br />Hey Carolyn, something to think about is no doubt exactly what McCammon was hoping for. And we took the bait, hook-line-and-sinker. Thanks for reading, V!<br /><br />First day of school...yikes!<br /><br />ELElliot Gracehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06319271528871804399noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8330050452367423981.post-20159006753470992252011-08-22T22:24:37.663-04:002011-08-22T22:24:37.663-04:00Great message. Give me something to think about. =...Great message. Give me something to think about. =) Thanks Elliot.Carolyn Vhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03780443388339294502noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8330050452367423981.post-53296023966149902482011-08-18T16:07:20.878-04:002011-08-18T16:07:20.878-04:00The keys to another world, another place, another....The keys to another world, another place, another... whatever the writer wants.Kimbra Kaschhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16955657301998255029noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8330050452367423981.post-69585099517844665322011-08-17T21:30:33.851-04:002011-08-17T21:30:33.851-04:00I agree forever's a little daunting, but I lov...I agree forever's a little daunting, but I <i>love</i> the idea of all those keys! I'm gonna go find me some more doors to open...ooh, perhaps even a treasure chest. ;)Nicki Elsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11412032684225126973noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8330050452367423981.post-15418698543224711972011-08-17T12:08:57.025-04:002011-08-17T12:08:57.025-04:00I don't know about forever. I think I'd be...I don't know about forever. I think I'd be content with just entertaining/captivating for the moment. :) But, hey, I've been told I'm easy to please. Either way, this was a very inspiring blog post. Thank you for sharing! *hammers that follow button*Adriana Noirhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03746047712229252970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8330050452367423981.post-69334202991239678302011-08-16T22:03:07.431-04:002011-08-16T22:03:07.431-04:00Hey Eagle, I agree. Goes to show the power of the ...Hey Eagle, I agree. Goes to show the power of the written word ;)<br /><br />Hey LynNerd, thanks for stopping over, and yes, Anita's release is a must buy!<br /><br />Hey Roland, fingers are crossed, my friend. Robert B. Parker...now there's a name I haven't heard in quite some time. Looking forward to your upcoming post, as always ;)<br /><br />Hey Jess, thanks for stopping by, and glad you enjoyed it!<br /><br />Hey Movies, the pleasure was all mine! Thanks for reading.<br /><br />Hey Braine, thanks for the lofty compliment! <br /><br />Hey Wendy, thanks so much for paying a visit. Hoping your sales are currently soaring!Elliot Gracehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06319271528871804399noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8330050452367423981.post-62362284669387300502011-08-16T11:43:46.004-04:002011-08-16T11:43:46.004-04:00That was a message if ever I read one. Thanks for...That was a message if ever I read one. Thanks for sharing that today.Wendy Tyler Ryanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10841984342368861282noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8330050452367423981.post-60862452536354932922011-08-16T07:46:30.812-04:002011-08-16T07:46:30.812-04:00you'll be joining the "immortal club"...you'll be joining the "immortal club" soonAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11113033902410883148noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8330050452367423981.post-2469151137456415842011-08-15T16:34:25.046-04:002011-08-15T16:34:25.046-04:00Lovely stuff. Thanks for posting it.Lovely stuff. Thanks for posting it.Movies on my Mindhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01728634451204645148noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8330050452367423981.post-76047969328063216062011-08-14T23:17:10.512-04:002011-08-14T23:17:10.512-04:00Thanks for sharing that~ powerful stuff :)Thanks for sharing that~ powerful stuff :)Jesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14121018905141253640noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8330050452367423981.post-75619391754770646022011-08-14T22:11:35.908-04:002011-08-14T22:11:35.908-04:00I think CHARM has all the makings of a classic in ...I think CHARM has all the makings of a classic in the making, Elliot. Let's cross our fingers, shall we?<br /><br />I just downloaded the last Spenser murder mystery ever written by the already missed Robert B. Parker, who was the heir to Raymond Chandler -- and proved heroes could love only one woman through an entire series of good books.<br /><br />I am sad and happy I have one more adventure to share with my literary friends, RolandRoland D. Yeomanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00338410857990551352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8330050452367423981.post-76228367358661545692011-08-14T21:55:19.956-04:002011-08-14T21:55:19.956-04:00This excerpt is so cool! Thanks for sharing it wit...This excerpt is so cool! Thanks for sharing it with us. And thanks for visiting my site and signing up. I see your previous post is about Anita's new book. Sounds like an awesome story to me!LynNerdKelleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04167392990015741278noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8330050452367423981.post-11568238560431600972011-08-14T15:32:09.534-04:002011-08-14T15:32:09.534-04:00Great passage!
I don't think I would want to ...Great passage!<br /><br />I don't think I would want to live forever, either . . . since things like hope and dreams are propelled by the knowledge we'll die someday. But writing? It would be amazing if the words remained. :)Golden Eaglehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08721520451194318436noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8330050452367423981.post-66201486503624112232011-08-14T11:08:48.332-04:002011-08-14T11:08:48.332-04:00Hey Geno, agreed! It was his first truly "com...Hey Geno, agreed! It was his first truly "coming of age" novel.<br /><br />Hey Dez, thanks for stopping by and your support! Glad you like it.<br /><br />Hey Anita, I think perhaps I got lucky on this one. Just liked that particular conversation and gave it some thought ;)<br /><br />Hey Amy, ya never know, those spoken mumblings of yours may be considered priceless someday. Thanks so much for stopping by!<br /><br />Thanks all for your comments!<br /><br />ELElliot Gracehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06319271528871804399noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8330050452367423981.post-86179880611505426732011-08-14T09:56:14.978-04:002011-08-14T09:56:14.978-04:00Awesome! Inspirational!
Thanks, Elliot! You make m...Awesome! Inspirational!<br />Thanks, Elliot! You make my day!*^_^*http://www.funnygoodjokes.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8330050452367423981.post-55076110740146110962011-08-14T09:10:58.087-04:002011-08-14T09:10:58.087-04:00I like that. It is comforting in a way to think th...I like that. It is comforting in a way to think that though we won't survive, our writing will. Our writing is a much better representation of us anyway. I wouldn't want my spoken mumblings to be captured forever.Amy Saiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00346366018143891761noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8330050452367423981.post-7749508208624024232011-08-13T16:37:31.697-04:002011-08-13T16:37:31.697-04:00You notice everything!You notice everything!Anitahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06333494452915600562noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8330050452367423981.post-13854351460309940882011-08-13T13:25:42.742-04:002011-08-13T13:25:42.742-04:00that was quite magical, El!that was quite magical, El!DEZMONDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14127166104359407763noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8330050452367423981.post-66100952972275912292011-08-12T16:43:12.029-04:002011-08-12T16:43:12.029-04:00McCammon starts "Boy's Life" with an...McCammon starts "Boy's Life" with an insightful poem that's worth the price of the whole book.GenoBamBenohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13983354896702573131noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8330050452367423981.post-55010274562350011702011-08-12T06:50:59.077-04:002011-08-12T06:50:59.077-04:00Hey Donna, "Charm" becoming a classic......Hey Donna, "Charm" becoming a classic...I like your thinking ;)<br />It's doing well locally, still trying to break out of its shell at the moment.<br />Hey Marlena, living forever is a mighty long time, agreed. But those words we write, the stories we tell...well, that's powerful stuff, and will surely outlive any of us. Thanks for reading ;)<br /><br />ELElliot Gracehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06319271528871804399noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8330050452367423981.post-10337102651827137912011-08-12T05:31:16.875-04:002011-08-12T05:31:16.875-04:00I love that passage. It's so eloquent and hon...I love that passage. It's so eloquent and honest. I'd like to think that through my writing, a little piece of me lives on, but like the author and Donna, I don't think I want to hang around that long. What's there to do when you've done everything, you know?Elisa DeLanyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06466740168508428362noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8330050452367423981.post-3649821357303007002011-08-12T03:40:29.590-04:002011-08-12T03:40:29.590-04:00Yes, that was inspirational.
I hope my writings...Yes, that was inspirational. <br /><br />I hope my writings entertain/inform future generations, but to physically live forever - yeah, I'd get tired too :)<br /><br />I can see Charmed becoming a classic though :)<br /><br />........dholedolorahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08715849844092553699noreply@blogger.com