tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post7791901044010862722..comments2024-01-22T00:24:44.030+01:00Comments on Merisi's Vienna for Beginners: Life in the Slow LaneMerisihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16781937797213521146noreply@blogger.comBlogger38125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-14795652597122312682009-05-27T06:13:26.260+02:002009-05-27T06:13:26.260+02:00Wishing we had a slow food restaurant with delight...Wishing we had a slow food restaurant with delightful treats here in my little town.Loranhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17888794632630265411noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-44355749546832472642009-05-26T22:09:42.338+02:002009-05-26T22:09:42.338+02:00indicaspecies,
you know, when I read my posts I th...<B>indicaspecies</B>,<br />you know, when I read my posts I think to myself: next time, instead of just snapping walk-by pictures, you need to sit down yourself! :-))<br /><br /><B>Sniffles and Smiles</B>,<br />thank you, also-run seems to become my middle name! <br /> :-)<br /><br /> <B>Daryl</B>,<br />thank you! :-)<br /><br /><B>Grace Albaugh</B>,<br />you are welcome! :-)<br /><br />DreamsMerisihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16781937797213521146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-42055328462769637832009-05-26T22:03:57.706+02:002009-05-26T22:03:57.706+02:00Simon,
it's years that I am telling you to move he...<B>Simon</B>,<br />it's years that I am telling you to move here, isn't it? ;-)<br /><br /><B>hexe</B>,<br />that the point of the whole exercise! :-)))<br />I hope you have started already. *sternlook*<br /><br /><B>jinksy</B>,<br />easy with the subjects at hand! :-)<br /><br /><B> A Super Dilettante</B>,<br />thank you very much for the article, I scanned the first paragraphs and am looking Merisihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16781937797213521146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-15703769599009019312009-05-26T21:54:33.673+02:002009-05-26T21:54:33.673+02:00Kurwenal,
the chair and the tables I photographed ...<B>Kurwenal</B>,<br />the chair and the tables I photographed are actually in the Durchgang, which you see in that last picture with the bicycles! <br />Since you cross several apartment buildings walking through there, parts of these buildings reach over the Durchgang, forming arched outdoor rooms, like porches. Really very romantic and nice to sit in when in the summer a late afternoon shower Merisihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16781937797213521146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-70674222692007639222009-05-26T21:47:48.675+02:002009-05-26T21:47:48.675+02:00Seamus,
*smile* thank you!
Avril,
it was he...<B>Seamus</B>,<br />*smile* thank you! <br /> <br /><B>Avril</B>,<br />it was her gift for Mother's Day <br />(I remember our first mother - daughter outing, when she was two, and I thought how nice she's now old enough to have real conversations with. *giggle*)Merisihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16781937797213521146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-21895166978497007032009-05-26T21:25:36.512+02:002009-05-26T21:25:36.512+02:00Blogger Rambling Woods,
thank you, Michelle!
I was...<B>Blogger Rambling Woods</B>,<br />thank you, Michelle!<br />I was not aware before I moved here that so many of the food sources were right around Vienna.<br />Wine alone, I have had mostly wines from a 50km radius, and not one drop that I did not like. ;-)<br /><br /><B>I_am_Tulsa</B>,<br />here's to you, and a truly worthy endeavour! :-)<br /><br /> <B>david mcmahon</B>,<br />may I welcomeMerisihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16781937797213521146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-19602077237339107162009-05-26T20:17:00.488+02:002009-05-26T20:17:00.488+02:00I'll have to just dream of these places today. Tha...I'll have to just dream of these places today. Thanks for a wonderful daydream.Grace Albaughhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11971403225615601241noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-33865399145500743852009-05-26T15:50:20.201+02:002009-05-26T15:50:20.201+02:00ah Merisi .. such a lovely pix and you are right ....ah Merisi .. such a lovely pix and you are right .. slowing down to savor is a good thing ... <br /><br />Congrats on the POTD mention!Darylhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08241795455748298624noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-21503769016542398472009-05-26T15:32:29.803+02:002009-05-26T15:32:29.803+02:00Oh, you are POTD!!!! I'm so thrilled!!! Every one ...Oh, you are POTD!!!! I'm so thrilled!!! Every one of your posts is so brilliant!!!!!Congrats! ~Janine XOSniffles and Smileshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10073156486641622612noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-21778542878993329762009-05-26T14:55:06.935+02:002009-05-26T14:55:06.935+02:00Equal opportunity blog!:D
I like the leisurely pac...Equal opportunity blog!:D<br />I like the leisurely pace in your post Merisi, and the photographs too.indicaspecieshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04082836899942612554noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-8925572642229212592009-05-26T14:09:52.490+02:002009-05-26T14:09:52.490+02:00Exquisitie & civilised! Reading your blog is l...Exquisitie & civilised! Reading your blog is like having a gentle breeze from the river. I've never been to Vienna but this is a place I'd love to visit to one day. I heard Museumsquartier and Leopoldstadt are the two arty places to visit. I wish I was there now eating a fabulous continental breakfast. Here is the article that you might be interested (it's in last weekend FT A Super Dilettantehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02640893790909916004noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-76069618874334094352009-05-26T10:12:00.664+02:002009-05-26T10:12:00.664+02:00These photos are elegance personified!These photos are elegance personified!Jinksyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01686101468214361004noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-77089820662101040602009-05-26T00:40:40.810+02:002009-05-26T00:40:40.810+02:00You are making my list very long!You are making my list very long!hexehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14858249707419706445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-87627491571334534602009-05-26T00:37:16.269+02:002009-05-26T00:37:16.269+02:00I want a slow life...I want a slow life...simonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17329985554257923069noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-46474737579205750442009-05-25T17:02:44.186+02:002009-05-25T17:02:44.186+02:00How wonderful,refreshing,clear, with witty tales a...How wonderful,refreshing,clear, with witty tales as well ! I adore that single chair and small table tucked into the corner : that would be my place to enjoy a melange and watch the room fill up.<br />Thanks Merisi for these constantly beautiful and inventive images.<br />Best wishes from a wet and rainy UK.Kurwenalnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-18822453815337445762009-05-25T07:40:36.467+02:002009-05-25T07:40:36.467+02:00Oh very very nice!!
My daughter and I also had a...Oh very very nice!! <br />My daughter and I also had a relaxing Saturday morning but not with such a scrumptious breakfast as yours!! <br />My little Lumix (DMC-FX55) is also tucked away in my handbag when I go 'out and about' - it takes good photographs.Avrilhttp://moms-meanderings.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-61410143327967391702009-05-25T06:01:05.005+02:002009-05-25T06:01:05.005+02:00Gorgeous exposures with that little camera! :)Gorgeous exposures with that little camera! :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-53235778103805293802009-05-25T05:51:51.088+02:002009-05-25T05:51:51.088+02:00Ah, Merisi, the Slow Lane is my street address!Ah, Merisi, the Slow Lane is my street address!david mcmahonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18009095220051075552noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-48134112399479547302009-05-25T02:22:57.081+02:002009-05-25T02:22:57.081+02:00As I sit here with my cup of morning coffee on my ...As I sit here with my cup of morning coffee on my Happy Monday, I am promising myself to live like these pictures, with peace and lots of good food! Thank you again!I_am_Tulsahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07086202179186118183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-10363011476986662082009-05-25T01:02:19.781+02:002009-05-25T01:02:19.781+02:00Beautiful photos with your pocket camera...I think...Beautiful photos with your pocket camera...I think people would be more healthy is they took the time for slow food instead of fast food..<br />Michelle From <A HREF="http://ramblingwoods.com" REL="nofollow"> Rambling Woods </A>Rambling Woodshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15080120317890707767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-31041040921675992432009-05-24T23:14:23.305+02:002009-05-24T23:14:23.305+02:00lakeviewer,
oh yes -
I wished I could relax there ...<B>lakeviewer</B>,<br />oh yes -<br />I wished I could relax there more often! :-)Merisihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16781937797213521146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-39267838797643457892009-05-24T23:12:29.205+02:002009-05-24T23:12:29.205+02:00So good, so sweet, so slow.So good, so sweet, so slow.Rosaria Williamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03133147851332084180noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-67014960256217899892009-05-24T23:12:11.826+02:002009-05-24T23:12:11.826+02:00A Brush with Color,
thank you!
You are welcome to ...<B>A Brush with Color</B>,<br />thank you!<br />You are welcome to paint any of the scenes, would be an honor! :-)<br /> <br /><B>Pietro</B>grazie! :-)<br />My reflex is at the camera spa right now - one year old and the second vacation already. I am a bit annoyed, but what can one do? <br /><br /> <B>Maria</B>,<br />my pleasure, thank you! :-)Merisihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16781937797213521146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-27765581927204573942009-05-24T23:06:15.975+02:002009-05-24T23:06:15.975+02:00Jacob,
oh, I agree (not speaking of myself, nature...<B>Jacob</B>,<br />oh, I agree (not speaking of myself, naturellement)!<br /><br />While it is indeed possible to take great pictures with a simple camera, it is my opinion that with an SLR the creative possibilities (Gestaltungsmöglichkeiten) are less dependent on technical restrictions. <br /> <br />I thank you for your kind words regarding not being pretensious: I simply do not believe in Merisihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16781937797213521146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-50886057614695709232009-05-24T22:29:40.622+02:002009-05-24T22:29:40.622+02:00Jacob,
thank you! :-)
I still have not discovered...<B>Jacob</B>,<br />thank you! :-)<br /><br />I still have not discovered how in the world people here in Vienna find the time for leisurely breakfasts, long lunches, Kaffeehaus breaks between and after, pre-opera drinks and then not only not sleeping through the performance, but making witty and knowledgable commentary right after, into the wee hours ... <br />and making all look so effortless! ;Merisihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16781937797213521146noreply@blogger.com