tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23068833.post1966153031315998153..comments2023-11-03T01:55:16.915-07:00Comments on Aunty Belle's Front Porch: And the Winners Are....Aunty Bellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13868780211706866610noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23068833.post-43766410909712816292011-01-02T16:42:49.386-08:002011-01-02T16:42:49.386-08:00My after-party post is up, and I am glad to be don...My after-party post is up, and I am glad to be done with all that calculatin'. I've kicked in an extra $20 for you being so kind to Fishy (and me) for her limerick about my little virtual brunch.<br /><br />Happy New Year to you and Uncle, and thanks for helping set this new year off on a good foot :)Sharon Ruddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00598263732896925616noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23068833.post-47959583657987816892011-01-02T12:02:32.728-08:002011-01-02T12:02:32.728-08:00Woo-hoo! Just got home from the river to find your...Woo-hoo! Just got home from the river to find your addendum. I'm delighted to have inspired Fishy's limerick and Aunty's added donation! <br /><br />Off to Boxer's to sift rummage through the NYE comments and count up how many I need to add to my tally/donation.<br /><br />Thanks again to all for making this such a memorable New Year's!<br />eggySharon Ruddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00598263732896925616noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23068833.post-57263015273141064112011-01-02T10:51:25.776-08:002011-01-02T10:51:25.776-08:00hey!! no fussing now! i'm tickled pink .. err...hey!! no fussing now! i'm tickled pink .. err .. purple. purple is my favorite color afterall.<br />i'm matching your donation, btw and will send you an address as soon as i confirm the address of my chosen local charity tomorrow.darkfoamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14394546886035933252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23068833.post-57187357494503830252011-01-02T08:51:16.603-08:002011-01-02T08:51:16.603-08:00All winners! No losers!
That's the truth, but...All winners! No losers!<br /><br />That's the truth, but it also never hurts to know there's some friendly competition involved. <br /><br />Such a smart, talented group.I'm proud to be part of it.<br /><br />xoxoxJennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11280822962202098606noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23068833.post-16146113041518384832011-01-02T07:42:12.984-08:002011-01-02T07:42:12.984-08:00Now Aunty,
don't you and Uncle go fussin'...Now Aunty, <br />don't you and Uncle go fussin' into this fine new year over a limerick. Just playing your wordy games was a fun present of a way to end the year with our blogger family :-)fishyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15169980377922293950noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23068833.post-86023135804740102072011-01-02T07:06:20.800-08:002011-01-02T07:06:20.800-08:00Good morning Aunty Belle,
Happy New Year to you a...Good morning Aunty Belle,<br /><br />Happy New Year to you and Uncle!<br /><br />Congrats to the winners!<br /><br />Sorry I didn't play to much going on, for me to keep up with. Plus I'd start on one and then get this stuck in my head: There once was a man from Nantucket...and well, that where I get stuck.Karlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18233754448811631284noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23068833.post-89511279829998172732011-01-02T06:26:17.164-08:002011-01-02T06:26:17.164-08:00WhooHoo. Congrats to all the other winners. Glad y...WhooHoo. Congrats to all the other winners. Glad you let Uncle have a vote, because Foam's was quite good and bawdy is a limerick tradition.<br /><br />My charity is clickable at the Troll Stroll. (It fits the "homeless" category)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23068833.post-21625119680124478822011-01-02T06:14:07.234-08:002011-01-02T06:14:07.234-08:00Haha! I'm still laughing over Uncle's ant...Haha! I'm still laughing over Uncle's antics. Have to say the same thing to my DJ myself sometime: <br />"Post this, no, post THIS!" NO.<br /><br />Congrats to all the winners, well deserved all of them. All the games were fun!<br /><br />Thanks again, Aunty for being such a gracious hostess. And thanks for the final tally, seeing numbers in black and white has a lot of impact. Well done, Aunty, to you and all of our blogging buds who took the time to participate and give. It sure was fun and I hope we don't have to wait an entire year to do it again! xoxoxoLaDivaCucinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06000430029590301972noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23068833.post-3970722293988516342011-01-02T06:06:12.058-08:002011-01-02T06:06:12.058-08:00Congrats to Fishy for her win (a most well done li...Congrats to Fishy for her win (a most well done limerick), and to you, Aunty for sticking to your guns. Sometimes, when there's no getting around the immovable force of a man's opinion, just go <i>through</i> it. Either that, or withhold supper :o)moihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07824043795171732429noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23068833.post-37430359877608736522011-01-02T05:07:25.536-08:002011-01-02T05:07:25.536-08:00I thought this whole idea was just the cleverest t...I thought this whole idea was just the cleverest thing, and intended to play, but life kind'a intruded and I spent New Year's on the road.<br /><br />Glad it worked out so well and I enjoyed your winner's post.R.Powershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04905593499136090763noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23068833.post-2507456980630798542011-01-01T20:09:06.900-08:002011-01-01T20:09:06.900-08:00Ain't this a fine way to begin a new year? I r...Ain't this a fine way to begin a new year? I reckon we all enjoyed your game hostin' a plenty. And Belle, ya did a real fine job wif yer garland for the deer. Hope Uncle ain't grieving over none of them confettied papers.<br /><br />Troll's "Jebabel" was brilliant, the clear winner. Moi's blank-in, just perfect, so full of heart.<br /><br />Uncle done had the say on the <br />limerick play? Huh. Foamy's response to the win is a riot! <br /><br />Fine games Aunty, fine fun. Congratulations to all the winners.<br />And to all the charities too!<br /><br />LOL at Eggy being tickled "purple".fishyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15169980377922293950noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23068833.post-57331523462724954412011-01-01T19:36:47.177-08:002011-01-01T19:36:47.177-08:00Thanks aunty and thanks uncle! I loved all the li...Thanks aunty and thanks uncle! I loved all the limerick entries and really didn't expect to win (heck, i'm surprised you let me post it .. :). I'm tickled and honored that you .. err .. uncle chose me .. :) I'll be sending you an address to a charity anon. <br />I absolutely loved the entries to the other competitions which i didn't enter because i was just stumped for clever answers.<br />And congratulations to moi and troll!darkfoamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14394546886035933252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23068833.post-45552446160142016432011-01-01T19:06:07.546-08:002011-01-01T19:06:07.546-08:00Oh, my, thank you, Aunty! Given all the clever and...Oh, my, thank you, Aunty! Given all the clever and hilarious entries, I'm honored you chose me for a win. <br /><br />My charity is New Day, http://www.ndnm.org/, an Albuquerque-based youth and family services organization that does exceptional work. Thank you for your contribution.<br /><br />Congrats to Troll (so, so clever!) and Foamy (hilariously blue) for their wins, and to all of the other clever wordsmiths who kept us entertained. I'm still laughing at Lion King Kong . . .moihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07824043795171732429noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23068833.post-21229947806240748072011-01-01T18:52:49.358-08:002011-01-01T18:52:49.358-08:00An impressive job by all the creative participants...An impressive job by all the creative participants, and Aunty, you outdid yourself in the hosting department!<br /><br />Boxer's bash was quite a blogapalooza, and I'm so honored to be part of this community and these fund-raising endeavors.<br /><br />P.S. I am absolutely tickled purple with Fishy's limerick about me :)Sharon Ruddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00598263732896925616noreply@blogger.com