tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1773951083886676220.post7709698571057226686..comments2023-06-30T07:43:26.002-07:00Comments on Blythe Woolston: Haunted* from the outside aka ObsessedAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10147284664183496856noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1773951083886676220.post-84693286598177426952010-10-19T18:49:11.272-07:002010-10-19T18:49:11.272-07:00I've never seen a hot air balloon up close, bu...I've never seen a hot air balloon up close, but I'd like to go on a balloon ride some day. I've seen balloons from a distance and they're lovely.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1773951083886676220.post-2464750066000670052010-10-19T11:24:28.042-07:002010-10-19T11:24:28.042-07:00Gosh, here I was coming to read more about the sub...Gosh, here I was coming to read more about the subject of obsession, hoping it was a follow up to the mouse turd post, and I see you have referenced my query blather, for which I thank you graciously.<br /><br />I'm not going to tell my science-obsessed 10 yr old about making weather balloons at home. Every weekend henceforth would be consumed with such projects, and I doubt, given the area where we live and the helicopter traffic we get,that excessive balloon launching would be appreciated by the authorities.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17704845146768729518noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1773951083886676220.post-2247715791346568582010-10-16T10:47:21.745-07:002010-10-16T10:47:21.745-07:00Mary, Thank you so much. And http://arockinmypocke...Mary, Thank you so much. And http://arockinmypocket.blogspot.com/<br /> is well worth following--it can add years to a writer's life. (At least that true if you believe that laughing makes you live longer.)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10147284664183496856noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1773951083886676220.post-87097771761922993952010-10-16T03:10:52.063-07:002010-10-16T03:10:52.063-07:00Our kids used to be wild about hot air balloons. W...Our kids used to be wild about hot air balloons. We spent a fun rainy morning once making them out of baggies, using a hair dryer to fill them. <br /><br />That query letter post is a real treasure. I still can't write a query letter worth a damn, but I wish I'd found that letter before going through all the angst of trying and failing.<br /><br />(Just ordered The Freak Observer, btw -- for you, I braved Amazon!)Mary Witzlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06458299046574564155noreply@blogger.com