tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1980374748220249244.post5747128479454649686..comments2024-03-18T18:22:15.663-07:00Comments on Rainbow: One often gets distracted!kaykualahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03240206222973305395noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1980374748220249244.post-15500524025933464582015-01-17T01:27:00.913-08:002015-01-17T01:27:00.913-08:00Loved the ending.Loved the ending.J Cosmo Newberyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04459976320205444628noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1980374748220249244.post-38420602021387750672015-01-16T16:32:41.571-08:002015-01-16T16:32:41.571-08:00and at 90 be sure to eat the cake and forget the n...and at 90 be sure to eat the cake and forget the need to eat healthy. Great poem Hank!!!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13414513238308254080noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1980374748220249244.post-75579494058096872182015-01-16T04:20:27.031-08:002015-01-16T04:20:27.031-08:00Great poem, makes me remember my grandpa and think...Great poem, makes me remember my grandpa and think of my dad.Gen Giggles https://www.blogger.com/profile/13744815023509063722noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1980374748220249244.post-53727719028896436912015-01-15T11:20:39.859-08:002015-01-15T11:20:39.859-08:00a lovely tribute... not slowing down is what is ke...a lovely tribute... not slowing down is what is keeping my MIL going she'll be 80 this year.Sheilagh Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13741333943021570641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1980374748220249244.post-45891188893985656502015-01-15T10:54:09.639-08:002015-01-15T10:54:09.639-08:00What a lovely tribute...why slow down if you can k...What a lovely tribute...why slow down if you can keep enjoying things!Jae Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11509244123008832611noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1980374748220249244.post-10942145785906362682015-01-15T10:48:17.078-08:002015-01-15T10:48:17.078-08:00I love the little bit of laughter that this poem b...I love the little bit of laughter that this poem brings to the plate, because it is important to live and laugh. This is a wonderful poem in tribute to your grandpa. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12590129774774754740noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1980374748220249244.post-58688862434906375842015-01-15T10:11:39.919-08:002015-01-15T10:11:39.919-08:00Love the spirit of 'gramp' and your write ...Love the spirit of 'gramp' and your write showed the love and how you're proud of him. ~ Blessings!humbirdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00106270909713851811noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1980374748220249244.post-20567653379111363262015-01-15T07:11:28.197-08:002015-01-15T07:11:28.197-08:00Nice to write about Grandpa. I like the ending w...Nice to write about Grandpa. I like the ending where Grandpa wants the years to slow down. That's how I feel. Enjoyed this Hank.Myrna R.https://www.blogger.com/profile/15088915165678737118noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1980374748220249244.post-77474877354481754352015-01-15T07:10:15.154-08:002015-01-15T07:10:15.154-08:00Age can sure cause pain and make one slow down a b...Age can sure cause pain and make one slow down a bit. But then catch 22 as time seems to speed up as well.Pat Hatthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07745293224202430152noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1980374748220249244.post-559883070846718522015-01-15T05:45:45.378-08:002015-01-15T05:45:45.378-08:00smiles...there does come a time when you have to b...smiles...there does come a time when you have to be careful with the older...and i think at times the younger generation does need to be slowed down to approciate some things too....Brian Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00722940075884718007noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1980374748220249244.post-2717377755387286322015-01-15T05:23:45.716-08:002015-01-15T05:23:45.716-08:00Sadly, the older we get, the fast those years whiz...Sadly, the older we get, the fast those years whiz by.Alex J. Cavanaughhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09770065693345181702noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1980374748220249244.post-8208937839957198892015-01-15T05:05:46.482-08:002015-01-15T05:05:46.482-08:00A beautiful poem, penned down! :)A beautiful poem, penned down! :)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12013012311125072637noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1980374748220249244.post-38028753300640070842015-01-15T04:39:55.066-08:002015-01-15T04:39:55.066-08:00i feel ya! i like the way we say it in spanish; fe...i feel ya! i like the way we say it in spanish; feliz compleanos. its direct translation is happy years completedMarcoantonio Arellano (Nene)https://www.blogger.com/profile/10713672589582754484noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1980374748220249244.post-64988092164442065292015-01-15T03:58:44.773-08:002015-01-15T03:58:44.773-08:00Thank you for the recent visit Hank! Thank you for the recent visit Hank! C.S.Hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06931727241982253089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1980374748220249244.post-24509385698533507362015-01-14T22:06:23.200-08:002015-01-14T22:06:23.200-08:00Oh Hank, I hear you! Each month is like a week! It...Oh Hank, I hear you! Each month is like a week! It's scary. It's nice the young ones are making a fuss of their grandpa, because they have a cool one!!!!Sherry Blue Skyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10769154286598233146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1980374748220249244.post-34650924009516479412015-01-14T21:34:44.288-08:002015-01-14T21:34:44.288-08:00The years are certainly shorter after 60...you wil...The years are certainly shorter after 60...you will see.Old Egghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14727444489103758018noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1980374748220249244.post-49452762224831890242015-01-14T20:08:55.516-08:002015-01-14T20:08:55.516-08:00What a perfect ending to this lovely poem, Hank.What a perfect ending to this lovely poem, Hank.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1980374748220249244.post-89479012227063443702015-01-14T19:59:56.267-08:002015-01-14T19:59:56.267-08:00When I'm 70, I hope someone throws me a surpri...When I'm 70, I hope someone throws me a surprise birthday party and when I blow the candles out, my false teeth will go flying across the room and quite possibly end up in someone's lap. :) enjoyed this latest read! Thank you for sharing! C.S.Hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06931727241982253089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1980374748220249244.post-41688645572844175512015-01-14T19:58:49.099-08:002015-01-14T19:58:49.099-08:00Beutifuul, Hank! I've never read about birthd...Beutifuul, Hank! I've never read about birthdays from a grandparent's perspective before. To love the attention, to be astonished at the surprise (hold onto your heart!), and yet wish to ignore some of the counting of time passing, to slow it all down--very poignant! And a little humorous too. Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05723639294340760325noreply@blogger.com