tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-771539132515843977.post1092768559371489762..comments2023-10-14T12:22:12.267+02:00Comments on Chez Charnizay: 12th Day after ChristmasNiall & Antoinettehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12699304108340257145noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-771539132515843977.post-21267432757369509572012-01-08T19:36:19.357+01:002012-01-08T19:36:19.357+01:00@fly - gotta keep the public happy ;-)
I have dee...@fly - gotta keep the public happy ;-) <br />I have deep respect for Sarah crocheting them -- I am totally useless at this type of thing.Niall & Antoinettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12699304108340257145noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-771539132515843977.post-27980447633970971122012-01-08T18:21:44.741+01:002012-01-08T18:21:44.741+01:00Spoiling us again with the Tres Riches Heures!
I l...Spoiling us again with the Tres Riches Heures!<br />I loved those scarves....I can't knit, but i love knitted stuff and they look superb. Not just my opinion,it's supported by feline judgement!the fly in the webhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04563871975125538755noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-771539132515843977.post-91595349669667166632012-01-07T19:02:54.250+01:002012-01-07T19:02:54.250+01:00@Cuby - dull grey here today as well :-(@Cuby - dull grey here today as well :-(Niall & Antoinettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12699304108340257145noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-771539132515843977.post-44430446058430093792012-01-07T18:59:01.983+01:002012-01-07T18:59:01.983+01:00@SP - yup; found the house very empty this morning...@SP - yup; found the house very empty this morning.Niall & Antoinettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12699304108340257145noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-771539132515843977.post-63594765240554260812012-01-07T18:57:19.455+01:002012-01-07T18:57:19.455+01:00@Gaynor - in Holland they chuck their trees out st...@Gaynor - in Holland they chuck their trees out straight after Christmas. Always felt it was very depressing to see them curbside from the 26th.<br />As to the scarves - Niall is quite taken with the sage-y green one and I love pale blue & taupe so it was easy :-)Niall & Antoinettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12699304108340257145noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-771539132515843977.post-15548075976957531762012-01-07T16:15:13.836+01:002012-01-07T16:15:13.836+01:00It is so interesting to see how you keep your trad...It is so interesting to see how you keep your traditions.The village trees are waiting to be mulched then composted all to be collected next week some time. No frost here just another dull grey sky. I love the album Divinities by Ian Anderson ex Jethro Tull - this is just for interest.Cubyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12925180435458519715noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-771539132515843977.post-26173503905388857412012-01-07T15:50:06.861+01:002012-01-07T15:50:06.861+01:00I always feel that Laughing Boy and I are rattlng ...I always feel that Laughing Boy and I are rattlng around in the house after the tree comes down and family/friends go home...it takes about a week for me to feel normal again.<br /><br />SPAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-771539132515843977.post-8030653877430457472012-01-07T15:49:48.469+01:002012-01-07T15:49:48.469+01:00I can never manage to keep the tree and decoration...I can never manage to keep the tree and decorations until Epiphany and take ours down on January 2nd.<br /><br />The scarves are indeed a lovely present. Have you decided which is to be yours or will you lay claim to both?GaynorBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12971753467966206018noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-771539132515843977.post-83044887282673555332012-01-07T15:02:17.717+01:002012-01-07T15:02:17.717+01:00@Carolyn - you got me curious .... so we did some ...@Carolyn - you got me curious .... so we did some detecting: it's a nichols and stone black lacquer rocker.Niall & Antoinettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12699304108340257145noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-771539132515843977.post-52170545538060020742012-01-07T14:51:43.951+01:002012-01-07T14:51:43.951+01:00@Carolyn - it could well be. Parents bought it wel...@Carolyn - it could well be. Parents bought it well before I was born.Niall & Antoinettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12699304108340257145noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-771539132515843977.post-19085828617220154142012-01-07T14:01:53.930+01:002012-01-07T14:01:53.930+01:00Do I see a Boston rocker being used as a scarf sup...Do I see a Boston rocker being used as a scarf support? Very nice!Carolynnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-771539132515843977.post-77021424004547296372012-01-07T11:53:45.250+01:002012-01-07T11:53:45.250+01:00@Broad - we do the same with our Christmas cards :...@Broad - we do the same with our Christmas cards :-)Niall & Antoinettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12699304108340257145noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-771539132515843977.post-3995298656459587312012-01-06T18:16:23.469+01:002012-01-06T18:16:23.469+01:00Yes, this evening we are all cleared up -- except ...Yes, this evening we are all cleared up -- except for the Christmas cards piled up for a final perusal. I will put them away and then keep them for a year. The house is now all straight and orderly and as you say it is quite a good feeling and at the same time for feeling a bit wistful ... Then again, all too quickly 'that' time will be upon us again!! Love the illustrations in this post!The Broadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04976467218216864644noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-771539132515843977.post-26197198932421049202012-01-06T17:46:16.655+01:002012-01-06T17:46:16.655+01:00@Perpetua - I'm hopeless at both knitting and ...@Perpetua - I'm hopeless at both knitting and crochet; or anything similar! Not domesticated at all--apart from being able to cook. ANiall & Antoinettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12699304108340257145noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-771539132515843977.post-29649814166744858032012-01-06T17:32:21.854+01:002012-01-06T17:32:21.854+01:00I love the illustration! As you know from my own p...I love the illustration! As you know from my own post, our decorations won't come down until tomorrow at least and the house will feel very bare and dark. But I know what you mean about the emptiness being nice after the clutter of decorations.<br /><br />I love the scarves and wish I could crochet as well as knit. I really must set to and learn!Perpetuahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01214396019726161983noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-771539132515843977.post-66035697079477159802012-01-06T17:30:42.842+01:002012-01-06T17:30:42.842+01:00@Jean - we're in negotiations with her!! ;-)@Jean - we're in negotiations with her!! ;-)Niall & Antoinettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12699304108340257145noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-771539132515843977.post-50505546992965759752012-01-06T17:20:49.953+01:002012-01-06T17:20:49.953+01:00We had frost this morning and a beautiful day, a p...We had frost this morning and a beautiful day, a perfect winter's day in fact - thank goodness the strong winds and driving rain have finished - for now, anyway !!<br /><br />The scarves are beautiful and ideal for a cat to snuggle up in. Surely you're not going to deprive her of them.........!!Jeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09726164724131916224noreply@blogger.com