tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7507051756134115711.post302858975162780089..comments2024-01-21T03:30:35.366-05:00Comments on Standing Outside Looking In: Bits & PiecesStephenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09752401490789789451noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7507051756134115711.post-41181865855645506212012-10-30T11:21:46.169-04:002012-10-30T11:21:46.169-04:00I have several tuned chimes too...but sometimes it...I have several tuned chimes too...but sometimes it's the little and oh so fragile glass chimes that give me so nice memories of my youth. Thank you, my good friend.Stephenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09752401490789789451noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7507051756134115711.post-22149531472989973892012-10-30T11:19:46.604-04:002012-10-30T11:19:46.604-04:00Thank you for the nice compliment, Sweet Lady...th...Thank you for the nice compliment, Sweet Lady...the home crafted wind chimes always seem to have the sweetest notes. Bless you too.Stephenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09752401490789789451noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7507051756134115711.post-45060373376967518462012-10-30T11:18:00.365-04:002012-10-30T11:18:00.365-04:00Thank you, my dear friend.Thank you, my dear friend.Stephenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09752401490789789451noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7507051756134115711.post-62997549499869071862012-10-30T11:17:43.272-04:002012-10-30T11:17:43.272-04:00See, great minds do think alike...thanks, my frien...See, great minds do think alike...thanks, my friend.Stephenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09752401490789789451noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7507051756134115711.post-76142087988824258422012-10-30T11:17:16.828-04:002012-10-30T11:17:16.828-04:00Thanks, my friend. The set of which I wrote is eve...Thanks, my friend. The set of which I wrote is even older, from the year 1973 if memory serves me. Take care.Stephenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09752401490789789451noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7507051756134115711.post-23477450623423490142012-10-30T11:16:19.545-04:002012-10-30T11:16:19.545-04:00Well thank you, Kathi. And, yes, it's nice to ...Well thank you, Kathi. And, yes, it's nice to have cooler weather. We get enough hot during the year.Stephenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09752401490789789451noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7507051756134115711.post-55493996073998096272012-10-30T11:03:48.248-04:002012-10-30T11:03:48.248-04:00Bob, thanks. I should find a buoy style chime...I ...Bob, thanks. I should find a buoy style chime...I use piano wire now when I restring. Stephenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09752401490789789451noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7507051756134115711.post-71235949931576474032012-10-29T21:17:02.042-04:002012-10-29T21:17:02.042-04:00No amount of coffee would have made this post any ...No amount of coffee would have made this post any better. I too am a bit of a wind chime connisour, I can't stand those cheap ones that just clang and rattle. I have a couple that are tuned to a specific musical note and one that sounds like church bells. Beautiful and soothing with just a light breeze. Be well and stay strong.Swamp Doghttp://doublebhomestead.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7507051756134115711.post-45166094639513092282012-10-29T18:29:55.050-04:002012-10-29T18:29:55.050-04:00Loved the story of your windchimes, Stephen! I hav...Loved the story of your windchimes, Stephen! I have a set also, that my son-in-law made for me. Not fancy but a wonderful sound.<br /><br />It's cooler here in NW Texas, too. I was so done with the scorching summer! <br /><br />Prayers for everyone on the east coast..it's nasty there!<br /><br />Blessings!CottonLadyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18253761109385226538noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7507051756134115711.post-79424210449664415482012-10-29T17:39:42.941-04:002012-10-29T17:39:42.941-04:00Cool post!Cool post!kristine barrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16478432437077665125noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7507051756134115711.post-57037899024155624432012-10-29T14:41:36.361-04:002012-10-29T14:41:36.361-04:00LOL, I have the SAME set, bought em at a Flea Mark...LOL, I have the SAME set, bought em at a Flea Market in San Jose, CA back in the day... Mine are down pending the 50+kts of wind...Old NFOhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16404197287935017147noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7507051756134115711.post-32020609347572225932012-10-29T11:47:14.095-04:002012-10-29T11:47:14.095-04:00Your description of the wind chimes was music to m...Your description of the wind chimes was music to my ears. I love to listen to them, any time of day. My mom still uses chimes we picked up in Arizona, the summer I got out of the Navy ('77). Old friends.Rev. Paulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04588179227576383679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7507051756134115711.post-84872586820228283302012-10-29T11:26:50.418-04:002012-10-29T11:26:50.418-04:00Your description of your marching neighbors made q...Your description of your marching neighbors made quite the funny image in my brain this morning. Made me laugh.<br /><br />I'm glad you get some cooler weather, Stephen!<br /><br />KathiKathi N.http://yourhomepantry.shelfreliance.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7507051756134115711.post-43220170140964826352012-10-29T10:26:16.045-04:002012-10-29T10:26:16.045-04:00I love wind chimes myself. At our old house we ha...I love wind chimes myself. At our old house we had two, a light one that rang out at around 10MPH wind speed, and a larger <a href="https://www.google.com/shopping/product/8309296364613859919?hl=en&q=bell%20buoy%20wind%20chime&oq=bell+buoy+wind+chime&gs_l=products-cc.3...2852.9849.0.10348.30.11.4.15.0.1.122.638.10j1.11.0...0.0...1ac.1.MGCHVwZJr-w&sa=X&ei=XZGOUPWpCYP69QTi34D4DA&ved=0CF8Q8wIwAw" rel="nofollow">buoy-style</a> chime that rang out at around 25MPH. By the way, those harbor buoy wind chimes are nigh indestructible, don't need re-stringing. Might want to sandblast and re-paint them occasionally, though.Bobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11402651457453813639noreply@blogger.com