tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8039370.post5078005337319649969..comments2024-03-24T01:58:13.060-04:00Comments on One Day at a Time: You Are Forgiven If You Arrive Fashionably LateTaborhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15257045780724471840noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8039370.post-84084846271294013052015-03-23T13:37:02.519-04:002015-03-23T13:37:02.519-04:00It's fantastic but, yes, more of a palace than...It's fantastic but, yes, more of a palace than a home. colleenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16669375650785054059noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8039370.post-25606174117907175582015-03-22T03:00:19.215-04:002015-03-22T03:00:19.215-04:00Oh yes! I can see that Venetian influence. That ...Oh yes! I can see that Venetian influence. That is an incredible looking, palatial estate. Kayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07461569436322815787noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8039370.post-11490930318325634512015-03-22T01:30:14.815-04:002015-03-22T01:30:14.815-04:00Good Lord! What a monument to bad taste!Good Lord! What a monument to bad taste!Hattiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13297404386730167834noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8039370.post-62071000002088950342015-03-19T13:12:19.095-04:002015-03-19T13:12:19.095-04:00Garish comes to mind. It's ironic what some fi...Garish comes to mind. It's ironic what some find desirable in a home. I can't even imagine wanting such a home-- more like living in a hotel. As you said, their life was very different.Rain Trueaxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07994628226501093880noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8039370.post-64483067791836397902015-03-19T12:36:43.546-04:002015-03-19T12:36:43.546-04:00When you think of the smelly old circus with all i...When you think of the smelly old circus with all it's animals and strange people, that someone would make a fortune from it. I've mentioned before that I have a friend whose family was involved in the circus, and she gave me a whole new perspective.Linda Kayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17237332954767037400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8039370.post-78914875309643024532015-03-19T12:18:00.920-04:002015-03-19T12:18:00.920-04:00Perhaps the Old World style just doesn't trans...Perhaps the Old World style just doesn't transfer so well to the New World.messymimihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10649529601786689712noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8039370.post-60200950342392145432015-03-19T06:27:38.666-04:002015-03-19T06:27:38.666-04:00..from the circus...
that says it all, doesn’t ?
.....from the circus...<br /><br />that says it all, doesn’t ?<br />A grand mixture of Kitsch and art, with the Kitsch slightly predominating.<br /><br />You have to be a whip-cracking circus director to be able to live here.Frikohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04277167831642088694noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8039370.post-39205919249209513392015-03-19T04:39:12.801-04:002015-03-19T04:39:12.801-04:00Yes, Stephen, the art building was absolutely flat...Yes, Stephen, the art building was absolutely flat out stunning. I had never seen so many masterpieces together like that. We spent an entire afternoon and only got through two wings!Taborhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15257045780724471840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8039370.post-42504443536673988032015-03-18T23:39:48.890-04:002015-03-18T23:39:48.890-04:00I just can't imagine living in such a place bu...I just can't imagine living in such a place but I'd sure enjoy a visit. I wouldn't say no to the train in the previous post, though. Loved that.Paulinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15276284964859313257noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8039370.post-63193725484269116972015-03-18T22:28:54.996-04:002015-03-18T22:28:54.996-04:00I flat out love these pictures. Thank you....yes,...I flat out love these pictures. Thank you....yes, I bet architecture majors for sure. Have you been to Hearsts Castle yet. The two houses have a lot in common.<br /><br />http://hearstcastle.org/<br /><br />That place is so much fun to visit. Barnum and Bailey moved to the west coast. Did I ever tell you my mother's maiden name? Grandfather denied that we had anything to do with any Magehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17333086721654817750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8039370.post-37340248352624276272015-03-18T22:11:02.405-04:002015-03-18T22:11:02.405-04:00The museum is certainly over the top---big top in ...The museum is certainly over the top---big top in this instance. I know there are a few absolute masterpieces in this collection. I recognize a Velazquez portrait in one of the pictures, probably worth around forty million.stephen Hayeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17659054447637207734noreply@blogger.com