tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6033647812194029793.post8906350444013106869..comments2023-08-07T00:27:23.578-07:00Comments on S Furner Fine Art : The Un-common in Commonsmiles, Sharonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04174598026192853841noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6033647812194029793.post-58474843836244586412014-03-06T11:03:20.869-08:002014-03-06T11:03:20.869-08:00Wow! I'm a bit tired of the cold frigid temps ...Wow! I'm a bit tired of the cold frigid temps as well. Wonderful capture and so glad pansies are hardy this time of year. Hoping for warmer weather.Suzette Rothlisbergerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04442524266875952318noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6033647812194029793.post-47738743608833268452014-03-06T08:19:46.618-08:002014-03-06T08:19:46.618-08:00Wonderful post... Just nature showing how strength...Wonderful post... Just nature showing how strength is shown when faced with adversity.MaggieGemhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10956579207914268895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6033647812194029793.post-88735189372058910502014-03-05T15:17:45.525-08:002014-03-05T15:17:45.525-08:00Your words and this image are all beautiful. I ha...Your words and this image are all beautiful. I had no idea that pansies were that strong. Deborah Tischhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01224894979815149457noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6033647812194029793.post-69474474801876318452014-03-04T21:32:17.965-08:002014-03-04T21:32:17.965-08:00This is why pansies are one of my favourite - they...This is why pansies are one of my favourite - they offer an extended flower season, when all others have succumbed. <br />I enjoyed seeing all your beautiful photographs (especially the grandchildren with the beautiful dog)as well as the steps in your painting process. Your creations are beautiful!!Kim Henkel Creationshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10176040961123505177noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6033647812194029793.post-26463376797961837362014-03-03T14:25:08.053-08:002014-03-03T14:25:08.053-08:00I think this crazy winter has us all turned upside...I think this crazy winter has us all turned upside down, and we are forced to deal with the "uncommon". Your pansies are survivors, and remind us that we too can overcome these difficulties. A wonderful selection for your photo-heart connection. p.s. Love your header -- so bright and happy!ginahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08748316725457763377noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6033647812194029793.post-54601628745079454252014-03-03T10:02:47.004-08:002014-03-03T10:02:47.004-08:00Pansies always remind me of my grandmother, she us...Pansies always remind me of my grandmother, she used to love them and would always have them in pots on her windowsill.Kathryn Dychehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17175563748388497142noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6033647812194029793.post-37052273899492167102014-03-03T04:41:36.907-08:002014-03-03T04:41:36.907-08:00Being a fellow southern gal, I know how unusual th...Being a fellow southern gal, I know how unusual this winter has been. Pansies look so delicate, but as you say, are very tough. Lots to think about here! Cathy H.https://www.blogger.com/profile/10779935742253650385noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6033647812194029793.post-54561921787432429822014-03-02T22:35:54.327-08:002014-03-02T22:35:54.327-08:00Beautiful images! Lovely thoughts, too.Beautiful images! Lovely thoughts, too.Prairie Jillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07599903759283064326noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6033647812194029793.post-75584281224895214612014-03-02T16:00:16.942-08:002014-03-02T16:00:16.942-08:00First, let me say I'd like to move into your &...First, let me say I'd like to move into your 'header' photo - so inviting! Thought provoking insight - catching things out of their common place - great food for thought! This time of year, when gentle, soft new growth seems to emerge from cold, hard earth ... I'm always so moved to see how the delicate showing it's true strength.Adriennehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12067468928499906171noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6033647812194029793.post-38712602594028813522014-03-02T15:53:32.736-08:002014-03-02T15:53:32.736-08:00It must be really interesting for those of you in ...It must be really interesting for those of you in warmer states to have this weather fickleness. We are use to it and don't see flowers from October until March/April and this year it might be May/June. Sarah Huizengahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07326211901751159368noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6033647812194029793.post-25002884352137760972014-03-02T14:05:03.466-08:002014-03-02T14:05:03.466-08:00Your beautiful post has made me think of resilienc...Your beautiful post has made me think of resilience... <br />Great photo-heart connectionZenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18115547058200216413noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6033647812194029793.post-61679765183804284782014-03-02T11:43:22.791-08:002014-03-02T11:43:22.791-08:00Sharon, what a sight! The pansies are still beauti...Sharon, what a sight! The pansies are still beautiful, even encased in ice. Even in Maine, this winter has been uncommonly harsh. I think we're all praying for spring...and pansies. Happy Sunday to you!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6033647812194029793.post-86470579304332876472014-03-02T11:39:18.070-08:002014-03-02T11:39:18.070-08:00Yes a beautiful ode to sturdiness and hardiness in...Yes a beautiful ode to sturdiness and hardiness in the face of disaster. Your pansies do look lovely with their coat of shiny ice - becoming spring sculptures, wrapped in winter ice.bgottsabhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05461670189821043052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6033647812194029793.post-30383623074866646632014-03-02T08:46:02.422-08:002014-03-02T08:46:02.422-08:00the pansies really are tough little cookies! thoug...the pansies really are tough little cookies! thought - provoking!Funkyrosebudhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07353743642683618038noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6033647812194029793.post-62540091477300820702014-03-02T04:34:14.937-08:002014-03-02T04:34:14.937-08:00Oh wow, those poor pansies...this has been a crazy...Oh wow, those poor pansies...this has been a crazy winter, hasn't it? Stay warm, Sharon - I loved your thoughts on common vs. uncommon.Sherri B.https://www.blogger.com/profile/00834386300886224116noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6033647812194029793.post-42729735154541283442014-03-02T02:55:50.202-08:002014-03-02T02:55:50.202-08:00Beautiful, the pansies are at for sale already he...Beautiful, the pansies are at for sale already here, but I'm wary of late frosts but hey maybe I will take the plunge...Viv@Thoughts from the Desktophttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06730298140439036198noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6033647812194029793.post-56918800523994176302014-03-01T15:54:30.919-08:002014-03-01T15:54:30.919-08:00Oooh, how thought provoking-what happens to the co...Oooh, how thought provoking-what happens to the common removed from its common place. I could ruminate on that for quite awhile, especially over red wine.<br />Beautiful images. Here in Maine it's ice and snow ALL the stinkin' time, but when spring comes, one of the first flowers to make an appearance at the farm stands-pansies. Maybe they're hardier than they look.<br />Have a great day. Buzzing in from the PHC.Simon https://www.blogger.com/profile/03844538179633976411noreply@blogger.com