Comments for Karen Ivy's Home Page http://karenivy.net Comments and photographs Sat, 19 Nov 2011 03:09:05 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Comment on The Halloween Parade by hedera http://karenivy.net/2011/11/01/the-halloween-parade/#comment-430 hedera Sat, 19 Nov 2011 03:09:05 +0000 http://karenivy.net/?p=387#comment-430 I got an explanation of the penguins with flaming crowns. Apparently last year the kids got to choose a name for their classes, and one class decided it was the "Red-Hot Jalapeno Penguins." So there. I got an explanation of the penguins with flaming crowns. Apparently last year the kids got to choose a name for their classes, and one class decided it was the “Red-Hot Jalapeno Penguins.” So there.

]]> Comment on It’s Spider Time Again by Jim Rosinus http://karenivy.net/2011/09/24/its-spider-time-again/#comment-381 Jim Rosinus Sat, 24 Sep 2011 17:10:19 +0000 http://karenivy.net/?p=376#comment-381 Looks like it might be a female Garden or Cross spider (araneus diadematus). So named because they are common in gardens or for the white cross on the abdomen. Orb weavers. Good bug catchers. Looks like it might be a female Garden or Cross spider (araneus diadematus). So named because they are common in gardens or for the white cross on the abdomen. Orb weavers. Good bug catchers.

]]> Comment on FireFox 6 – Don’t! by hedera http://karenivy.net/2011/08/31/firefox-6-dont/#comment-377 hedera Sun, 18 Sep 2011 19:11:32 +0000 http://karenivy.net/?p=362#comment-377 OK, they seem to have fixed the problem with the .01 and .02 upgrades. I'm still annoyed with them. OK, they seem to have fixed the problem with the .01 and .02 upgrades. I’m still annoyed with them.

]]> Comment on The Joys of Retirement by Kath http://karenivy.net/2011/05/21/the-joys-of-retirement/#comment-284 Kath Sat, 21 May 2011 14:22:03 +0000 http://karenivy.net/?p=348#comment-284 How about a baking soda concoction? How about a baking soda concoction?

]]> Comment on The Joys of Retirement by hedera http://karenivy.net/2011/05/21/the-joys-of-retirement/#comment-283 hedera Sat, 21 May 2011 05:04:33 +0000 http://karenivy.net/?p=348#comment-283 Oh, wait a minute - I posted that last comment and <i>then</i> realized you meant <i>for the snails</i>! But since we don't keep it in the house, we'll have to find another solution... Oh, wait a minute – I posted that last comment and then realized you meant for the snails! But since we don’t keep it in the house, we’ll have to find another solution…

]]> Comment on The Joys of Retirement by hedera http://karenivy.net/2011/05/21/the-joys-of-retirement/#comment-282 hedera Sat, 21 May 2011 05:03:32 +0000 http://karenivy.net/?p=348#comment-282 Not for him - he's a recovering alcoholic! I realize it was a kindly meant thought... Not for him – he’s a recovering alcoholic! I realize it was a kindly meant thought…

]]> Comment on The Joys of Retirement by Harold http://karenivy.net/2011/05/21/the-joys-of-retirement/#comment-280 Harold Sat, 21 May 2011 04:29:13 +0000 http://karenivy.net/?p=348#comment-280 Time to break out a few partially-full cans of cheap beer! Time to break out a few partially-full cans of cheap beer!

]]> Comment on Hanging Out at Home by hedera http://karenivy.net/2011/04/06/hanging-out-at-home/#comment-243 hedera Thu, 07 Apr 2011 18:41:25 +0000 http://karenivy.net/?p=329#comment-243 I took a break from Agatha last night and started <i>To the Hilt</i> by Dick Francis - I've discovered that Dick Francis really deserves his reputation as a good detective story writer! However, you remind me that I have <i>The Moving Finger</i> upstairs - I'll have to go dig it out now... I took a break from Agatha last night and started To the Hilt by Dick Francis – I’ve discovered that Dick Francis really deserves his reputation as a good detective story writer! However, you remind me that I have The Moving Finger upstairs – I’ll have to go dig it out now…

]]> Comment on Hanging Out at Home by Sallymutant http://karenivy.net/2011/04/06/hanging-out-at-home/#comment-242 Sallymutant Thu, 07 Apr 2011 09:39:31 +0000 http://karenivy.net/?p=329#comment-242 Is Roger Ackroyd a Cheat or not --Debate! The first Christie I read was "The Moving Finger." Jane doesn't involve/solve until the very end of the story. I loved that novelette, so now I have a bit of a preference for the the mysteries that twist clues around the principle characters , THEN have the great sleuth show up. plots don't trumps the twist/turns/up/downs of new knees . Thanx for the knee knews update and the tedium update. SallyMutant from Fan Ap, Ike Renfield in FB world Is Roger Ackroyd a Cheat or not –Debate!
The first Christie I read was “The Moving Finger.” Jane doesn’t involve/solve until the very end of the story. I loved that novelette, so now I have a bit of a preference for the the mysteries that twist clues around the principle characters , THEN have the great sleuth show up.

plots
don’t trumps the twist/turns/up/downs of new knees .
Thanx for the knee knews update and the tedium update.
SallyMutant from Fan Ap, Ike Renfield in FB world

]]> Comment on Family Links by hedera http://karenivy.net/family-links/#comment-202 hedera Sun, 26 Dec 2010 00:37:30 +0000 http://karenivy.net/?page_id=12#comment-202 Not as a rule, but my site was flooded with a couple hundred spam comments about a week before you posted, maybe that had something to do with it. You also may have been working with it at the same time I was updating this area. Sorry you had a problem. Not as a rule, but my site was flooded with a couple hundred spam comments about a week before you posted, maybe that had something to do with it. You also may have been working with it at the same time I was updating this area. Sorry you had a problem.

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