tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7780182174577095197.post5587555077643273676..comments2024-03-25T09:56:16.164+00:00Comments on An Awfully Big Blog Adventure: TAKING MY SNAIL FOR A WALK – Dianne HofmeyrUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7780182174577095197.post-83727502435412868862013-05-03T09:08:16.552+01:002013-05-03T09:08:16.552+01:00Delightful snail drawings: such acute feelings of ...Delightful snail drawings: such acute feelings of their smallness and roundness.<br /><br />Such careful pineapple pictures too. (Did they eat all the fruit afterwards?)Penny Dolanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16386668303428008498noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7780182174577095197.post-13818931645782314022013-05-02T23:56:20.287+01:002013-05-02T23:56:20.287+01:00And my son (of now 40) loved your comment Elaine. ...And my son (of now 40) loved your comment Elaine. And I'm going to try the marshmallow trick! Dianne Hofmeyrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18222157214605257030noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7780182174577095197.post-61588508666134843642013-05-02T20:35:49.629+01:002013-05-02T20:35:49.629+01:00I had a huge thrill recently when a school sent me...I had a huge thrill recently when a school sent me a batch of drawings that their children had done for my book Wolfie - the scene where Lucie meets the wolf. They were amazing, and each of them brought something a little different to the characters and the feeling of the scene.<br /><br />I wish I could draw! Emma Barneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02718171070716804800noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7780182174577095197.post-25411127247907303852013-05-02T09:05:15.525+01:002013-05-02T09:05:15.525+01:00Your session sounds wonderful, and I will have the...Your session sounds wonderful, and I will have the words "Taking a Snail for a Walk" in my head all day! Thank you!Joan Lennonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15763862159032836768noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7780182174577095197.post-21666023199464102582013-05-02T08:42:44.638+01:002013-05-02T08:42:44.638+01:00I agree, Dianne - those pineapples are terrific!I agree, Dianne - those pineapples are terrific!Sue Purkisshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09084528571944803477noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7780182174577095197.post-22963117435823611562013-05-02T08:25:11.898+01:002013-05-02T08:25:11.898+01:00I loved your son's snails, turned in protectiv...I loved your son's snails, turned in protectively, and full of trepidation, but putting it out there and going about their lives anyway.<br />Have you seen how a snail eats - all those almost invisible teeth? Try feeding a snail a marshmallow.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15459671422564355990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7780182174577095197.post-72313458680546459832013-05-02T07:12:04.567+01:002013-05-02T07:12:04.567+01:00beautiful evocative post. Ruskin said 'Paintin...beautiful evocative post. Ruskin said 'Painting is the way the Venetians write' - maybe children too, or adults who can remember how to be a child, like you.michelle lovrichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01026972300195225090noreply@blogger.com