tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3342874076830001076.post5079364567413887990..comments2024-02-23T00:22:10.700-08:00Comments on Patrick Tillett: A Mad Dog Chases HimselfPat Tilletthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17699973774273291205noreply@blogger.comBlogger49125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3342874076830001076.post-36223798377833399542010-10-30T08:04:21.077-07:002010-10-30T08:04:21.077-07:00Anon - Thanks! Whenever I read this, I get the shi...Anon - Thanks! Whenever I read this, I get the shivers...Pat Tilletthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17699973774273291205noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3342874076830001076.post-80985330748431034212010-10-30T07:59:20.671-07:002010-10-30T07:59:20.671-07:00I can hear the shoes crunching through the snow. V...I can hear the shoes crunching through the snow. Very scary to me.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3342874076830001076.post-63992428113997305882010-10-29T21:40:21.850-07:002010-10-29T21:40:21.850-07:00Salarsen - Thanks so much! thanks to you for comme...Salarsen - Thanks so much! thanks to you for commenting and signing up! I think your graphics are some of the best I've seen...Pat Tilletthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17699973774273291205noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3342874076830001076.post-7139830961323269182010-10-29T18:27:41.073-07:002010-10-29T18:27:41.073-07:00So, I loved this!! Truly. Thanks for visiting my s...So, I loved this!! Truly. Thanks for visiting my site.S.A. Larsenッhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06241633272588383935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3342874076830001076.post-84152412114511551642010-10-28T16:30:04.505-07:002010-10-28T16:30:04.505-07:00SQ - I understand, hiking alone in the woods, is n...SQ - I understand, hiking alone in the woods, is not a good time to let your imagination scamper freely...<br /><br />Pam - Thanks! One of my favorite photos ever. I remember wondering why the heck was my wife just wandering off in a very thin, back country trail, that was usually hidden by snow.<br /><br />Anthony - Thanks Anthony! I agree! I've been isolated and lost in both the woods and the jungle. both although totally different weather wise, were equally creepy...Pat Tilletthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17699973774273291205noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3342874076830001076.post-76145279946449858372010-10-28T04:11:23.112-07:002010-10-28T04:11:23.112-07:00That would be terrifying.. Lost and alone in the c...That would be terrifying.. Lost and alone in the cold.. suitable image too.. <br />Great poem yet again<br /><br />=]Anthony J. Langfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02027216695415849158noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3342874076830001076.post-60091443261880770512010-10-27T10:14:05.306-07:002010-10-27T10:14:05.306-07:00The image of a mad dog chasing itself is masterful...The image of a mad dog chasing itself is masterful! Another great piece, Pat.<br />xoRobynRawknrobyn.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15997241410192066577noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3342874076830001076.post-5577923167438909042010-10-27T03:40:12.936-07:002010-10-27T03:40:12.936-07:00Simply delightful, I could hear the crunching of t...Simply delightful, I could hear the crunching of the snow from a different life long, long ago. <br /><br />Beautifully written Pat.pennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07696361625481123431noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3342874076830001076.post-91680883061283151782010-10-27T02:12:16.007-07:002010-10-27T02:12:16.007-07:00Chilling, in more ways than one. I've spent a ...Chilling, in more ways than one. I've spent a lot of time backpacking in the past sometimes with friends and sometimes alone. Your poem captures certain moments of that time well.SquirrelQueenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00634513897599275287noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3342874076830001076.post-71764799296978265262010-10-26T19:03:13.877-07:002010-10-26T19:03:13.877-07:00Betty - Not these woods Betty, not these woods...
...Betty - Not these woods Betty, not these woods...<br /><br />Kerrath - I went over and read your story. It was REALLY good. I wish you'd post more often. Thanks for nice words...<br /><br />Francisca - Thanks so much. I appreciate it.<br /><br />California Girl - I take that as a compliment. thanks!<br /><br />Icy BC - thanks! Even I think it's creepy...<br /><br />Brenda - It will be over soon!<br /><br />Songswords - Thanks! It really was kind of spooky in those woods when I took the photo. What the heck my was doing wandering away, I'll never know...Pat Tilletthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17699973774273291205noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3342874076830001076.post-79477775082846304682010-10-26T12:11:10.380-07:002010-10-26T12:11:10.380-07:00Great words, even without the pic which added to t...Great words, even without the pic which added to the effect, the imagination would make it equally scary... :)Rek Seshhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13484322426994645221noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3342874076830001076.post-56876854599219959662010-10-26T07:18:45.475-07:002010-10-26T07:18:45.475-07:00Spooky image of the mad dog. And the breath like a...Spooky image of the mad dog. And the breath like a scream... I will be so glad when this 'season' of scary is OVER! :-)Brenda's Arizonahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17880225110712592548noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3342874076830001076.post-37525392359810517562010-10-26T05:17:46.738-07:002010-10-26T05:17:46.738-07:00I would not want to be in that woods..Great poem t...I would not want to be in that woods..Great poem to feel fear!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3342874076830001076.post-51928113609015814852010-10-26T04:51:42.135-07:002010-10-26T04:51:42.135-07:00YEOW!YEOW!California Girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12582691517303132274noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3342874076830001076.post-38088158778757433162010-10-26T00:59:18.252-07:002010-10-26T00:59:18.252-07:00Like a frozen scream. Very good, Pat.Like a frozen scream. Very good, Pat.Franciscahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10733111654769386624noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3342874076830001076.post-70524512249050700052010-10-26T00:19:36.627-07:002010-10-26T00:19:36.627-07:00Man, what a coincidence that we both wrote about a...Man, what a coincidence that we both wrote about a ferocious dog today.<br /><br />Good poem, and a great picture (I assume you took it yourself.) You always have the best photography.Kerrathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15450635472047462496noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3342874076830001076.post-46633283612443262962010-10-26T00:09:01.110-07:002010-10-26T00:09:01.110-07:00Love the woods on a snowy day.
Great words and pho...Love the woods on a snowy day.<br />Great words and photo!<br /><br />BBetty Manousoshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08549686306725800208noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3342874076830001076.post-80318886631934910192010-10-25T22:54:41.110-07:002010-10-25T22:54:41.110-07:00Joan - thanks so much! Brrrr!
Jimmy - Wow! Thanks...Joan - thanks so much! Brrrr!<br /><br />Jimmy - Wow! Thanks Jimmy, I'm glad you liked it...<br /><br />Marlene - In that case, I consider this post a success! Watch out for mad dogs...<br /><br />faye - It just might be! LOL...Pat Tilletthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17699973774273291205noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3342874076830001076.post-36584375736700320642010-10-25T22:50:53.947-07:002010-10-25T22:50:53.947-07:00Leovi - sí, muy frenético y aterrorizado! Gracias....Leovi - sí, muy frenético y aterrorizado! Gracias...<br /><br />tapirgal - Thanks! the fog was frozen. I had to wipe my camera lens right before taking the photo.<br /><br />Chuck - I can see snow from here during the winter, that's about as close as I want it...<br /><br />Nevine - Thanks Nevine! I appreciate it...Pat Tilletthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17699973774273291205noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3342874076830001076.post-48188676209794504672010-10-25T22:37:00.403-07:002010-10-25T22:37:00.403-07:00Love the photo.
Wonder if the mad dog is the
sam...Love the photo. <br />Wonder if the mad dog is the <br />same one a co-worker is always <br />talking to.......fayehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07673468419383240363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3342874076830001076.post-55041862763591007172010-10-25T19:58:27.796-07:002010-10-25T19:58:27.796-07:00I'm not a poetry lover (mainly cuz they usuall...I'm not a poetry lover (mainly cuz they usually go straight over my head)...but this one....I understood....CLEARLY....and it frightened the bejeezies out of me, coupled with that spooky pic.<br /><br />I will never walk alone in the snow again!<br /><br />(Ok, maybe I will...but not without thinking about running into a dog that's ripping the flesh off his haunches with his teeth!)Marlenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14877001080913199818noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3342874076830001076.post-9572879079501072962010-10-25T17:58:21.897-07:002010-10-25T17:58:21.897-07:00This one reaches deep inside to pull that fear rig...This one reaches deep inside to pull that fear right up into your throat.Jimmyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11676883070882757501noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3342874076830001076.post-1712618512362223762010-10-25T16:56:15.732-07:002010-10-25T16:56:15.732-07:00Not only do I love the poem, but the photo is also...Not only do I love the poem, but the photo is also haunting...so many of our U.P. winter days look like this, I could so relate!!The Retired Onehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02466803019073952351noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3342874076830001076.post-19440109769485821082010-10-25T15:58:23.291-07:002010-10-25T15:58:23.291-07:00Wow! to both the words... and the photo!
NevineWow! to both the words... and the photo!<br /><br />NevineNevine Sultanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08794887684860140819noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3342874076830001076.post-34082152662940366732010-10-25T15:56:53.517-07:002010-10-25T15:56:53.517-07:00Makes me realize I can't wait to go home for C...Makes me realize I can't wait to go home for Christmas this year...there better be some damn snow!Chuckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13676928110297819368noreply@blogger.com