tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-860373600653353661.post431993450464400767..comments2024-03-29T11:43:39.533+01:00Comments on An absolutely wonderful Scots Adventure .: The best day of the year.Angushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13905037014736070475noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-860373600653353661.post-79904157239076583452015-01-03T13:01:10.184+01:002015-01-03T13:01:10.184+01:00I just adore the Very Old Farmer...his spirit of l...I just adore the Very Old Farmer...his spirit of life, his verve......a very lovely person, we could all learn a lot from him.<br />I am wishing him a Happy New Year too!VirginiaChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17282569773671179047noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-860373600653353661.post-36182590391430052542015-01-02T19:18:07.076+01:002015-01-02T19:18:07.076+01:00Profound wisdom from la France profondeProfound wisdom from la France profondeOJNhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16585606875718372084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-860373600653353661.post-90847788090399409232015-01-02T15:31:19.380+01:002015-01-02T15:31:19.380+01:00Well done. It was a difficult thing to translate !...Well done. It was a difficult thing to translate !Angushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13905037014736070475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-860373600653353661.post-49136635123989466562015-01-02T15:30:51.046+01:002015-01-02T15:30:51.046+01:00Champagne and lobster . Hope I'm up to it in 3...Champagne and lobster . Hope I'm up to it in 35 years time !Angushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13905037014736070475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-860373600653353661.post-32250453494291126522015-01-02T15:29:57.599+01:002015-01-02T15:29:57.599+01:00We're working on the Bl;gian Lady and her '...We're working on the Bl;gian Lady and her 'problems'. Here's hoping !Angushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13905037014736070475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-860373600653353661.post-51847140433975640352015-01-02T15:29:06.816+01:002015-01-02T15:29:06.816+01:00You're right - he's a fighter.You're right - he's a fighter.Angushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13905037014736070475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-860373600653353661.post-26789816144633201212015-01-02T15:28:36.964+01:002015-01-02T15:28:36.964+01:00He had a champagne carrier to welcome the New Year...He had a champagne carrier to welcome the New Year in with. Shame his son was too busy to be there. Angushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13905037014736070475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-860373600653353661.post-40441376044255803112015-01-02T15:27:44.158+01:002015-01-02T15:27:44.158+01:00I'm sure she''ll love it.I'm sure she''ll love it.Angushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13905037014736070475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-860373600653353661.post-84431968785484090572015-01-02T15:27:15.448+01:002015-01-02T15:27:15.448+01:00There's something to be said for the rule that...There's something to be said for the rule that when you're in your late 90's you should only eat lobster and drink champagne. Angushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13905037014736070475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-860373600653353661.post-41947447574286979182015-01-02T15:26:23.785+01:002015-01-02T15:26:23.785+01:00And a Happy New Year to you.And a Happy New Year to you.Angushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13905037014736070475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-860373600653353661.post-1067725927063258102015-01-02T02:54:27.452+01:002015-01-02T02:54:27.452+01:00We luvs yer wunnerful photos... and how kind of yo...We luvs yer wunnerful photos... and how kind of you to remember him of New Year's Eve... we had to git Angelique's Momma to help us translate... she took French in school... we did purdy good though, evfun before she helped us! Happy New Year!<br /><br />HAPPY 2015!!!<br />☆´.•´<br />.•´✶`*.<br />*.*★v . ✶•´ ☆´,•*´¨★ <br />¸✶.•´¸.•*´✶<br />☆´¸.•★´ ¸.✶* ☆★<br />╱◥◣<br />│∩ │◥███◣ ╱◥███◣<br />╱◥◣ ◥████◣▓∩▓│∩<br />│╱◥█◣║∩∩∩ ║◥█▓ ▓█<br />๑۩๑๑۩๑๑۩๑๑۩๑๑۩๑๑۩๑๑۩<br />۩๑ ӇƛƤƤƳ ƝЄƜ ƳЄƛƦ!﹗๑۩Brinley Westiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15843441158586972794noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-860373600653353661.post-43926531029534303892015-01-01T19:59:41.362+01:002015-01-01T19:59:41.362+01:00Raymond is so brave. His note should inspire us al...Raymond is so brave. His note should inspire us all. The Dougie McLean version of Auld Lang Syne is wonderful. Happy New Year to you and your family (canine and human).Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-860373600653353661.post-89836357658801730392015-01-01T18:58:26.000+01:002015-01-01T18:58:26.000+01:00I took the VOF's message in very much similar ...I took the VOF's message in very much similar way. What a fellow! Admirable!Karihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01172029625828982319noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-860373600653353661.post-9258819155829128752015-01-01T18:55:39.701+01:002015-01-01T18:55:39.701+01:00Raymond's poignant note brought tears to my ey...Raymond's poignant note brought tears to my eyes. What a wonderful and brave man. There are so few of his kind left to us. Wise words for a New Year's Day.<br />Lobster and Champagne: good for what ails!Karihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01172029625828982319noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-860373600653353661.post-43900734458682542812015-01-01T16:49:28.779+01:002015-01-01T16:49:28.779+01:00Every best wish for the New Year, Angus. Thank you...Every best wish for the New Year, Angus. Thank you for<br />writing your blog each day. Like so many others, I begint <br />my mornings reading your posts. Always starts me off<br />with a smile or, as was the case today, blinking back a<br />tear for the feisty Raymond. Hope the Belgian Lady has<br />a more tranquil year.....thanks to you and Bob.Sheilahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04335063080532127542noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-860373600653353661.post-49684005636902067382015-01-01T15:12:48.134+01:002015-01-01T15:12:48.134+01:00How kind of you and 'the Font" when welco...How kind of you and 'the Font" when welcoming 2015 remembered the Very Old Farmer who could not be with you to celebrate; just as "Auld Lang Syne" reminds us to do. <br /><br />·´¸.·´¨) ¸.·*¨)<br />(¸.·´ (¸.·´ .·´Happy New Year!!~Kim at Golden Pines~https://www.blogger.com/profile/02001523468339091407noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-860373600653353661.post-57801992088241787182015-01-01T10:48:59.188+01:002015-01-01T10:48:59.188+01:00Like your translation but you could also translate...Like your translation but you could also translate it as life is a battle and to win you must be like the tip of a sabre whirling to the tune of the sabre dance. Either way the VOF's a fighter. <br />Happy New Year from Estabel and Conrad in Lauderdale.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-860373600653353661.post-83631562348601411212015-01-01T10:34:44.902+01:002015-01-01T10:34:44.902+01:00Dear ANGUS - we did translate (word by meaningful ...Dear ANGUS - we did translate (word by meaningful word) the Very Old Farmer's handwritten note to you. How wise the years have made him……and how poignantly he lets you know that his fight carries on. With dear and caring friends like you and the Font - to look after him and to let him know that he was not forgotten on New Years Eve - what more can one wish for. Well…….perhaps another glass or two of Champagne…….and maybe one more morsel of lobster. HAPPY NEW YEAR from the Westcoast of Canada to all four of you!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-860373600653353661.post-6465655638920472982015-01-01T09:49:48.681+01:002015-01-01T09:49:48.681+01:00Leah will experience her first manic New Year'...Leah will experience her first manic New Year's Day with us today with our open house party (PONs welcome!) I'm sure she'll think it's the best day ever as well. Life with dogs is such a joy!Juliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14996883164727438036noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-860373600653353661.post-46329824580091025712015-01-01T09:41:50.521+01:002015-01-01T09:41:50.521+01:00We forgot to say how pleased we were that The Very...We forgot to say how pleased we were that The Very Old Farmer is till enjoying life. Lobster and champagne are just the way to start the year - how kind of you and 'The Font' .Duke and Petite-Chose at 2Gnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-860373600653353661.post-47056537624179583492015-01-01T09:15:13.760+01:002015-01-01T09:15:13.760+01:00Managed to translate the first line, got lost afte...Managed to translate the first line, got lost after that. Lobster and champagne....food for invalids.<br /><br />Dogs have the best outlook on life!Bella Roxy & Macduihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10268052368797347239noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-860373600653353661.post-26229983878532062932015-01-01T08:54:19.163+01:002015-01-01T08:54:19.163+01:00What beautiful photos of morning mist Angus, thank...What beautiful photos of morning mist Angus, thank you for posting them - a wonderful start to the New Year. May all your days be the very best day of the year. Greetings and a Happy New Year to you all at ROF, from us here in sunny Spain. Look forward to enjoying your further adventures. <br />Duke and Petite-Chose at 2Gnoreply@blogger.com