tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7688526164999265223.post6389789728083354488..comments2024-03-29T00:15:14.289-07:00Comments on Jenny Matlock: There is a peculiar kind of magic...Jennyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12462124067637610359noreply@blogger.comBlogger41125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7688526164999265223.post-61875909207606986832011-01-30T23:30:18.790-08:002011-01-30T23:30:18.790-08:00Beautiful. It is snowing here and I have AZ envy....Beautiful. It is snowing here and I have AZ envy. And that was magical. When I grow up I want to be a wordsmith like you.Amyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09670661525139676900noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7688526164999265223.post-20541579500771117992011-01-30T22:36:41.119-08:002011-01-30T22:36:41.119-08:00Well, that was as refreshing as a nap - or seeing ...Well, that was as refreshing as a nap - or seeing the sunset for myself.Pondsidehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02407539138546412482noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7688526164999265223.post-20718144196647004062011-01-30T17:20:45.362-08:002011-01-30T17:20:45.362-08:00Sounds so beautiful. I felt like I was right there...Sounds so beautiful. I felt like I was right there with you. Arizona certainly has it's own special beauty.Bonniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04902255005170341133noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7688526164999265223.post-55079281147890638982011-01-30T12:54:40.786-08:002011-01-30T12:54:40.786-08:00So eloquently stated...there is such beauty in the...So eloquently stated...there is such beauty in the sky and mountains here in AZ. Every sunset is spectacular and unique and really looks like a painting that could not possibly be true, right? But it is. <br /><br />Gorgeous post.<br /><br />xox RellaRellahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10495607544220476246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7688526164999265223.post-86782582275687016692011-01-29T10:59:23.677-08:002011-01-29T10:59:23.677-08:00Gorgeous photo and beautiful, descriptive writing....Gorgeous photo and beautiful, descriptive writing. I feel like I was along on the ride. Enjoy your Arizona weather. I hear it's beautiful there right now."Cottage By The Sea"https://www.blogger.com/profile/04016670928484219905noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7688526164999265223.post-56641869012974497062011-01-29T06:22:54.249-08:002011-01-29T06:22:54.249-08:00Absolutely lovely! I've never been to Arizona...Absolutely lovely! I've never been to Arizona, but your words certainly make me want to visit!Willoughbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15260987219988824912noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7688526164999265223.post-41771475475566844952011-01-29T02:50:06.000-08:002011-01-29T02:50:06.000-08:00Of course I loved the picture you deftly painted, ...Of course I loved the picture you deftly painted, BUT, when I began reading that first sentence, I envisioned the end of it reading something like this,"...and I choose not to run the other vehicles off the road." <br /><br />Just sharing some of the fun places my mind goes.....People Who Know Me Would Say:https://www.blogger.com/profile/04621641188403948733noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7688526164999265223.post-66666554484297213812011-01-28T21:14:17.527-08:002011-01-28T21:14:17.527-08:00Growing up in "the valley of the sun"......Growing up in "the valley of the sun"...I could actually smell the desert as I was reading your post.<br />There are very few things more beautiful than an Arizona sunset...Janiecehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07719395047651079234noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7688526164999265223.post-74392171295678822742011-01-28T21:03:20.705-08:002011-01-28T21:03:20.705-08:00Jenny, my parents used to receive the mag Arizona ...Jenny, my parents used to receive the mag Arizona Highways. I grew up loving AZ because it was so different than my state of Wisconsin. A drive in AZ sounds nice. JoniRed Couch Recipeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04424769747994274064noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7688526164999265223.post-13266522726351637342011-01-28T19:57:38.382-08:002011-01-28T19:57:38.382-08:00I thought you were dreaming. Your words were very...I thought you were dreaming. Your words were very soothing and the picture is breathtaking. Thank you for the nice treat!noexcuseshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14149834972952594159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7688526164999265223.post-65764267679974032032011-01-28T18:53:14.035-08:002011-01-28T18:53:14.035-08:00Breathtaking words. Breathtaking picture.Breathtaking words. Breathtaking picture.Nancy Janehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14759395209131739135noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7688526164999265223.post-13328323651537190232011-01-28T17:28:54.737-08:002011-01-28T17:28:54.737-08:00And this is one of the main reasons we live in the...And this is one of the main reasons we live in the beautiful state of Arizona...I drove home today on Carefree highway...it is just gorgeous right now!ain't for city galshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14938751007704247232noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7688526164999265223.post-48530433668106498752011-01-28T17:26:55.878-08:002011-01-28T17:26:55.878-08:00I hear you. I've not driven through Arizona s...I hear you. I've not driven through Arizona since I was 18, but I so appreciate a sunset, and open roof, and the long road ahead. Nicely done my friend.Tinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08925730745204736744noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7688526164999265223.post-63587084772988590002011-01-28T16:18:38.012-08:002011-01-28T16:18:38.012-08:00I have a sister in Az and one in NM. I always wond...I have a sister in Az and one in NM. I always wondered why they would choose to live where there was nothing but dirt and rocks until I went to AZ. OMG. It is so beautiful in the desert. I never realized the beauty. My favorite place so far is Sedona.~AmesAmeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15074479473400202674noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7688526164999265223.post-58171830700394514162011-01-28T16:15:41.190-08:002011-01-28T16:15:41.190-08:00Stunning.....I want to take that drive with you!!!...Stunning.....I want to take that drive with you!!!!<br /><br />Wishing you a great day sweet friend!!!!Jocelynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15826101844276540783noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7688526164999265223.post-16410574531465018672011-01-28T15:13:42.713-08:002011-01-28T15:13:42.713-08:00it's always the simple, the natural, the ramdo...it's always the simple, the natural, the ramdom bits of nature that seem to bring so much inner peace & joy to the heart ... if only for a moment ... ah, but that moment is something to savour for a long long time.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03270665398498790951noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7688526164999265223.post-48566373340303174832011-01-28T12:17:53.702-08:002011-01-28T12:17:53.702-08:00OH! i forgot!! the most important thing! THANKS FO...OH! i forgot!! the most important thing! THANKS FOR DONATING!!! that's way more than i wanted you to give, but i am SO GRATEFUL!!! love you!jennhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07148220405743339501noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7688526164999265223.post-3180407481440298032011-01-28T12:16:22.055-08:002011-01-28T12:16:22.055-08:00i love how a great drive can sort of absent you fr...i love how a great drive can sort of absent you from reality a bit. there are a couple of farmer-to-market roads not far out of the city limits which i love to cruise in the spring and fall at sunset for that very reason. so relaxing. and then you come home and ... ugh.<br /><br />i totally forgot to reply to your email about my o post from last week. so sorry. :[ thank you for the compliments and the love, m'dear. you're a gem!jennhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07148220405743339501noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7688526164999265223.post-1668317873390271402011-01-28T10:56:15.685-08:002011-01-28T10:56:15.685-08:00The view was only eclipsed by the elegance of your...The view was only eclipsed by the elegance of your prose.Life in Rehabhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11434589062809471487noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7688526164999265223.post-50851149530001554452011-01-28T10:31:48.912-08:002011-01-28T10:31:48.912-08:00Beautiful words and a stunning sunset!Beautiful words and a stunning sunset!Hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13357761230206692089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7688526164999265223.post-19814114889615859452011-01-28T09:49:14.261-08:002011-01-28T09:49:14.261-08:00I feel that same way in the mornings driving to wo...I feel that same way in the mornings driving to work. The mountains are usually mist covered and just spectacular. I have my coffee and am looking forward to the new day....<br /><br />Love it Jenny!!Rocky Mountain Womanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17873112978518614362noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7688526164999265223.post-8190360124626782952011-01-28T09:34:29.990-08:002011-01-28T09:34:29.990-08:00"For those few long moments I find complete a..."For those few long moments I find complete and perfect peace in my life."<br />What a wonderful gift that drive gave you.Jeaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04810126999695733332noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7688526164999265223.post-61706376121094206232011-01-28T08:48:57.012-08:002011-01-28T08:48:57.012-08:00I have never had the pleasure of and Arizona twili...I have never had the pleasure of and Arizona twilight drive so thank you for describing one to me. It sounds so wonderful and peaceful. The picture is gorgeous. HugsAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7688526164999265223.post-70448829657378385012011-01-28T08:40:54.575-08:002011-01-28T08:40:54.575-08:00I've taken that twilight drive in Arizona. We ...I've taken that twilight drive in Arizona. We were on our way to Sedona, and you've described it perfectly.<br /><br />I never wanted it to end.<br /><br />=)Susan Andersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16049586085703324088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7688526164999265223.post-32383783894522362092011-01-28T08:17:43.675-08:002011-01-28T08:17:43.675-08:00So beautiful Jenny. What a daily gift...that view ...So beautiful Jenny. What a daily gift...that view and YOU!Busy Bee Suzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18115487928147732314noreply@blogger.com