tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post6230859120615384278..comments2024-01-22T00:24:44.030+01:00Comments on Merisi's Vienna for Beginners: Spring in CarnuntumMerisihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16781937797213521146noreply@blogger.comBlogger37125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-16849348264215141312008-04-06T07:59:00.000+02:002008-04-06T07:59:00.000+02:00It must be an amazing place to visit, with such a ...It must be an amazing place to visit, with such a sense of history. An ancient place that I never tire of visiting is the Zimbabwe ruins. I find these places fascinating and can spend many hours just soaking it all in.Max-ehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01262963488938958848noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-35809132927126265292008-04-04T15:16:00.000+02:002008-04-04T15:16:00.000+02:00How very interesting. I didn't know there were an...How very interesting. I didn't know there were any Roman (or any other) archeological sites in Austria. Striking photos.<BR/><BR/>PazAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-87378068951588477922008-04-04T09:54:00.000+02:002008-04-04T09:54:00.000+02:00@ the mother of this lot:Time travel is easy here ...<B>@ the mother of this lot</B>:<BR/>Time travel is easy here in Vienna! :-) <BR/>(I was only half joking when I asked you for the sign, now I seriously think I shall take you up on your generous offer, thank you. *smile*)Merisihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16781937797213521146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-12253602079438147202008-04-04T09:52:00.000+02:002008-04-04T09:52:00.000+02:00@ Crazycath:You are welcome! :-)Here Kierkegard qu...<B> @ Crazycath</B>:<BR/>You are welcome! :-)<BR/><BR/>Here Kierkegard quote for you readers who have not been to CC's blog yet:<BR/><BR/>"<I>The greatest hazard of all, losing one's self, can occur very quietly in the world, as if it were nothing at all. No other loss can occur so quietly: Any other loss - an arm, a leg, five dollars, a wife etc - is assured to be noticed.</I>"Merisihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16781937797213521146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-50088149187805774412008-04-04T09:44:00.000+02:002008-04-04T09:44:00.000+02:00Paris Breakfasts:The snow last week was quite meek...<B>Paris Breakfasts</B>:<BR/>The snow last week was quite meek. It prettyfied the town for a couple of hours, then gently melted away. Spring will not be beat back around here! ;-)Merisihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16781937797213521146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-63733325898852788072008-04-04T09:41:00.000+02:002008-04-04T09:41:00.000+02:00@ Charles Gramlich:Thank you!Regarding archeologic...<B>@ Charles Gramlich</B>:<BR/>Thank you!<BR/>Regarding archeological sites in the USA, I remember a "Washington Post" Metro Section headline titled "Archeologists Find George Washington's Toothbrush". ;-)Merisihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16781937797213521146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-78409389753490834212008-04-04T09:37:00.000+02:002008-04-04T09:37:00.000+02:00@ Lana Gramlich:Thank you! :-)@ Sandi McBride:Than...<B>@ Lana Gramlich</B>:<BR/>Thank you! :-)<BR/><BR/><B>@ Sandi McBride</B>:<BR/>Thank you, Sandi, you are welcome to hang around as long as you'd like to. <BR/>I will be right over at your house then! :-)Merisihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16781937797213521146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-39076300483186541732008-04-04T09:34:00.000+02:002008-04-04T09:34:00.000+02:00@ Momma;Thank you!@ Cherry Menlove: Thank you, Che...<B>@ Momma</B>;<BR/>Thank you!<BR/><BR/><A HREF="http://talesfrompixiewood.typepad.com/weblog/" REL="nofollow"><B>@ Cherry Menlove</B>:</A> <BR/>Thank you, Cherry,<BR/>my pleasure!Merisihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16781937797213521146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-61548045995828365412008-04-04T02:08:00.000+02:002008-04-04T02:08:00.000+02:00I thought we'd transported to Rome for the first t...I thought we'd transported to Rome for the first two pictures!<BR/><BR/>Please come and take the sign for your daughter's desk!the mother of this lothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04173598381711792094noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-46334514755470959072008-04-03T22:48:00.000+02:002008-04-03T22:48:00.000+02:00Wow! It never fails to astound me the magnificence...Wow! It never fails to astound me the magnificence of the Roman Empire at that time and how far it spread. That is a wonderful post full of history and culture and the photos are beautiful. The flora is captured perfectly, as are the ruins. Thank you for posting this.<BR/><BR/>And thanks for the comment at my site. The quote you give is so spot on!Cathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01247084030899971480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-10034298183392351632008-04-03T21:17:00.000+02:002008-04-03T21:17:00.000+02:00The colors are so fresh and Springie...almost Summ...The colors are so fresh and Springie...almost Summery<BR/>I thought you just had snow?Parisbreakfastshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03558314043814894010noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-84997529770576416162008-04-03T19:38:00.000+02:002008-04-03T19:38:00.000+02:00Beautiful photography. I love these old archaeolo...Beautiful photography. I love these old archaeological sites. We don't have a lot of these in the states, certainly not this old.Charles Gramlichhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02052592247572253641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-17710090696843692842008-04-03T18:22:00.000+02:002008-04-03T18:22:00.000+02:00Once again, a pleasure to be here...which is why y...Once again, a pleasure to be here...which is why you have an award at my blogging house...please be a sweetie and run over and pick it up...you don't mind if I stay and here and visit awhile, do you?<BR/>SandiSandi McBridehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09033518416111957858noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-43375334951792303672008-04-03T17:05:00.000+02:002008-04-03T17:05:00.000+02:00A very interesting post & gorgeous photos!A very interesting post & gorgeous photos!Lana Gramlichhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06975996208260144558noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-88876740232409114842008-04-03T13:50:00.000+02:002008-04-03T13:50:00.000+02:00Merisi, thank you once again for another wonderful...Merisi, thank you once again for another wonderful peek at your beautiful part of the world. Your pictures are a delight and especially the ones of the flowers. Ahhhhhh, Spring!<BR/><BR/>Lots of love<BR/>Cherry xoxoxoAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-1422361163808122232008-04-03T13:40:00.000+02:002008-04-03T13:40:00.000+02:00Amazing photographs! I love nature's bounty in the...Amazing photographs! I love nature's bounty in the spring - Peace - DRiverPoethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01846730934649303857noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-46368250552705816082008-04-03T13:19:00.000+02:002008-04-03T13:19:00.000+02:00Cipriano:Grazie! :-) Luc:Oh yes, I imagine you sit...<B>Cipriano</B>:<BR/>Grazie! :-) <BR/><BR/><B>Luc</B>:<BR/>Oh yes, I imagine you sitting there, sketching, painting. ;-)<BR/>Well, on the other hand, you have plenty of those ancient remains in your neighborhood!Merisihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16781937797213521146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-34718413356594330312008-04-03T13:15:00.000+02:002008-04-03T13:15:00.000+02:00Sara:The beauty of those wildflowers stands out ev...<B>Sara</B>:<BR/>The beauty of those wildflowers stands out even among the ruins of an ancient culture.Merisihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16781937797213521146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-85800202323408722672008-04-03T13:13:00.000+02:002008-04-03T13:13:00.000+02:00sandycarlson:Even after having lived many years in...<B>sandycarlson</B>:<BR/>Even after having lived many years in present day Rome, the Ancient Romans still hold surprises for me. The wastness of their reach was of a scale that even today would be an enormous achievement.Merisihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16781937797213521146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-72300145209062374302008-04-03T13:10:00.000+02:002008-04-03T13:10:00.000+02:00ben:I haven't had the time yet to read more about ...<B>ben</B>:<BR/>I haven't had the time yet to read more about this archeological site, from what I could see these walls seem to have been part of an amphitheater. Very touching seeing nature come alive against those ancient stones who have withstood distruction for almost 2000 years.Merisihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16781937797213521146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-7028520396405841072008-04-03T13:08:00.000+02:002008-04-03T13:08:00.000+02:00photowannabe:Every time I step onto an archeologic...<B>photowannabe</B>:<BR/>Every time I step onto an archeological site, I stand in awe of what humankind was able to create so many years ago.Merisihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16781937797213521146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-50051818041513409622008-04-03T13:05:00.000+02:002008-04-03T13:05:00.000+02:00david mcmahon:This is only a tiny fraction of the ...<B>david mcmahon</B>:<BR/>This is only a tiny fraction of the beauty there. Very interesting also the effort to reconstruct some of the buildings there. One private house is almost finished, I am planning a post about its kitchen and on cooking in an Ancient Rome but need a bit more time for that.Merisihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16781937797213521146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-51102782116433531342008-04-03T09:37:00.000+02:002008-04-03T09:37:00.000+02:00che posto per disegnare !!che posto per disegnare !!Luchttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10623479104062160596noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-54492341952212525402008-04-03T06:55:00.000+02:002008-04-03T06:55:00.000+02:00It is all, every shot, too beautiful.Thank you.-- ...It is all, every shot, too beautiful.<BR/>Thank you.<BR/>-- CipCiprianohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00254338542624853230noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-21739389949630556122008-04-03T02:46:00.000+02:002008-04-03T02:46:00.000+02:00Those are beautiful, Merisi! Those Romans were jus...Those are beautiful, Merisi! Those Romans were just about everywhere. They left plenty behind, too!SandyCarlsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10752798823532580733noreply@blogger.com