tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1856509975336351108.post3542367841224206541..comments2024-01-27T18:57:44.721+00:00Comments on Resistant But Persistent: Parallel livesSharon Longworthhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18120227975152565893noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1856509975336351108.post-69087100380048762872011-09-15T11:23:28.615+01:002011-09-15T11:23:28.615+01:00Sharon, I just stumbled across this post quite by ...Sharon, I just stumbled across this post quite by chance from Sensible Footwear's blog. Capturing true love in a piece of writing doesn't happen often, and you wrote this with such love, that it made me well up with tears. I hope your son read this.Lizziehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05203013723319512287noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1856509975336351108.post-42879796758080391562011-08-09T15:34:13.992+01:002011-08-09T15:34:13.992+01:00Hi Sharon, Thanks for your kind comments on my blo...Hi Sharon, Thanks for your kind comments on my blog. I just found your from that and feel like I've stuimbled across a treasure trove. As a proud father of 2 boys and a girl this really struck a chord with me. Thanks for sharing it. I look forward to delving deeper in to the archives now that I've found this. Happy writing<br />TonyTony Murphyhttp://wanderings-tonymurphy.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1856509975336351108.post-1540969052326879272011-05-15T17:54:18.347+01:002011-05-15T17:54:18.347+01:00What a beautifully written piece. You are gifted a...What a beautifully written piece. You are gifted as a writer. thank you for sharing your talent on your blog. We all benefit as a result.Naked Girl in a Dresshttp://www.nakedgirlinadress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1856509975336351108.post-66302340677594798392011-05-08T22:07:55.210+01:002011-05-08T22:07:55.210+01:00So, so sweet, Sharon. Bet it made your son cry. Go...So, so sweet, Sharon. Bet it made your son cry. Got me teary-eyed.Jaynehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06694559900539722616noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1856509975336351108.post-83702821435226572011-05-08T03:22:00.709+01:002011-05-08T03:22:00.709+01:00Makes me smile. Very sweet, Sharon.Makes me smile. Very sweet, Sharon.Nicole Leigh Shawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02042126240711460836noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1856509975336351108.post-44864324415398840492011-05-05T12:19:57.316+01:002011-05-05T12:19:57.316+01:00And if you're VERY lucky - in the fullness of ...And if you're VERY lucky - in the fullness of time - you may get another joy - a grandson;)Pathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01529798893653033970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1856509975336351108.post-73258238564925147042011-04-30T20:50:32.799+01:002011-04-30T20:50:32.799+01:00If Gerard had managed to breach the security — and...If Gerard had managed to breach the security — and <i>been in any way arsed</i> — I'm sure Rowan Williams would have done the biz.<br /><br />But for the grace of ludicrous beards...Whirlochrehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09846196906206886945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1856509975336351108.post-3637853599672315402011-04-30T02:14:47.099+01:002011-04-30T02:14:47.099+01:00I admit I was very curious as to what would be wri...I admit I was very curious as to what would be written in regards/about the royal wedding on blogger, but I wouldn't have imagined this. I absolutely liked it very much and found it very touching. Btw, your son is very handsome ;)Kristenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14247768989197020070noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1856509975336351108.post-63815401332599216932011-04-29T09:47:45.636+01:002011-04-29T09:47:45.636+01:00Beer, or a shot at being King?
Since beheading is...Beer, or a shot at being King?<br /><br />Since beheading is frowned upon nowadays, it's not really a difficult choice!The Idiothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18345021580985320660noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1856509975336351108.post-67701067657496106472011-04-29T09:20:26.260+01:002011-04-29T09:20:26.260+01:00Oh gosh, I'm crying as I write this. What a b...Oh gosh, I'm crying as I write this. What a beautiful baby he was too and a lovely young man now. xxxCarolinenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1856509975336351108.post-61336052620811536732011-04-29T07:08:16.226+01:002011-04-29T07:08:16.226+01:00Brilliant! I've read this story twice and I...Brilliant! I've read this story twice and I'll probably read it again because it's simply perfect. When I read it the first time I didn't know where was going and was plesantly surprised. <br />The story is ful of mother's love and pride and I hope Gerard will read it. He's lucky enough to still have a loving mum.Starlighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12744373842226110455noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1856509975336351108.post-58840593922885127902011-04-29T06:52:16.470+01:002011-04-29T06:52:16.470+01:00So tender and well told, full of a mother's lo...So tender and well told, full of a mother's love and esteem for a very lucky boy.Shopgirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06435291786820680344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1856509975336351108.post-61230494146688905612011-04-29T06:13:58.590+01:002011-04-29T06:13:58.590+01:00I too have a son born practically at the same time...I too have a son born practically at the same time as William Sharon, and I will share your thoughts today. It brings home how different a life a person can have depending on circumstances and fate. I just hope that one never forgets the influence that his mother gave to him all those years ago.....Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03565202952790011951noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1856509975336351108.post-90518798476502028712011-04-29T02:29:13.658+01:002011-04-29T02:29:13.658+01:00wow.. your son is lucky to have you in his life. I...wow.. your son is lucky to have you in his life. If he ever gets to read this (and I hope he does) he will know how truly cherished he is. this is a lovely lovely post. <br />haha.. and I so agree with Baglady :) couldn't have said it better.Pinpakshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01957359018116796426noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1856509975336351108.post-71370153340591839602011-04-29T02:14:59.184+01:002011-04-29T02:14:59.184+01:00Lovely tale, and well told.
PearlLovely tale, and well told.<br /><br />PearlPearlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05261369905176088917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1856509975336351108.post-17193842330085907702011-04-29T00:44:19.097+01:002011-04-29T00:44:19.097+01:00Wonderful story, wonderfully told.Wonderful story, wonderfully told.Nancy/BLissed-Out Grandmahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17223278142557533175noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1856509975336351108.post-57007065607219252002011-04-28T23:15:03.579+01:002011-04-28T23:15:03.579+01:00I thought maybe your son. Your son is fortunate to...I thought maybe your son. Your son is fortunate to still have his Mom who loves him so.Barbara Lhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09372190768792707733noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1856509975336351108.post-79555836379756123882011-04-28T23:12:33.242+01:002011-04-28T23:12:33.242+01:00Hello Sharon:
Could any son ask for any more than ...Hello Sharon:<br />Could any son ask for any more than this? Total, unqualified love.<br /><br />Have a wonderful day tomorrow.Jane and Lance Hattatthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16831890261259302647noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1856509975336351108.post-9651749142397013712011-04-28T22:46:36.737+01:002011-04-28T22:46:36.737+01:00I wasn't so sure where this was going when I s...I wasn't so sure where this was going when I started reading, but I was certain it was going somewhere good. <br /><br />This is lovely.Kristi Campbellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02947272576758594705noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1856509975336351108.post-33423934381313527592011-04-28T22:29:32.801+01:002011-04-28T22:29:32.801+01:00Aw, that was lovely!
I'd venture a guess tha...Aw, that was lovely! <br /><br />I'd venture a guess that Gerard has more chance of being happy, very possibly more hair and definitely a better mum.<br /><br />Bless them both (though especially Gerard as I imagine Will is doing okay).Bagladyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03997388396773480963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1856509975336351108.post-7316780672096269242011-04-28T22:26:31.436+01:002011-04-28T22:26:31.436+01:00Wow...tears. very moving.Wow...tears. very moving.Nessa Lockehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10793613496258240147noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1856509975336351108.post-11396085888035614182011-04-28T22:24:43.232+01:002011-04-28T22:24:43.232+01:00Dear Sharon,
That was so tender. Absolutely beaut...Dear Sharon,<br /><br />That was so tender. Absolutely beautiful.Sensible Footwearhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01352359349242924766noreply@blogger.com