tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20831949.post1768960088422383614..comments2024-03-24T10:06:36.115-03:00Comments on Bloomingwriter: Gardening in Nova Scotia: No makin fun of my ass: Jenny & LeggoAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12107236871193698777noreply@blogger.comBlogger40125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20831949.post-42531558327733023432010-01-12T14:24:24.669-04:002010-01-12T14:24:24.669-04:00loved your blog...especially some of the comments,...loved your blog...especially some of the comments, like 'JimArtof Gardening'...too funny...thank-you for sharing & letting us get to know your Jenny & Leggo thru your eyes & heart !lily-girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00191621125200163569noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20831949.post-22683627475555682582010-01-12T09:50:12.300-04:002010-01-12T09:50:12.300-04:00Jodi, that was a most enjoyable read, about Leggo ...Jodi, that was a most enjoyable read, about Leggo and Jenny. They look very happy, it tugged on my heartstrings! You do a wonderful job there.<br />The Gardener xTelegraph Tea Room Garden Schoolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02904794054708100325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20831949.post-64050465113072220522010-01-11T21:28:11.349-04:002010-01-11T21:28:11.349-04:00Great Jodi - now I know what I need to keep the de...Great Jodi - now I know what I need to keep the deer under control -- a donkey and a horse! I'll tell my DH that - I'm sure he'll get a hoot out of it. Love the story of these two. They are just like house pets with all the personality of your cats. Thanks for sharing your family with us.Dianahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08681758051433522246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20831949.post-2459565656480541162010-01-10T16:21:58.164-04:002010-01-10T16:21:58.164-04:00What a fun post! Who knew that donkeys were deer-...What a fun post! Who knew that donkeys were deer-repellents? Jenny's quirks and looks would make a great children's book.<br /><br />Leggo is lovely. Sounds like he has a great personality too. I play a version of 'Fierce Wild Horse' in the house with my orange tabby, only we call it 'Run-run' and I don't get nearly the exercise chasing down the hall that you do Kathleen Scotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10868566314392048880noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20831949.post-20274800841903272512010-01-10T15:20:43.472-04:002010-01-10T15:20:43.472-04:00Jodi- what a wonderful story! I love that you resc...Jodi- what a wonderful story! I love that you rescued Jenny and made Leggo a lifelong friend too! What a nice looking pair. Our two baby mini donkeys run patrol on anything smaller than themselves also. They are getting used to my dogs and no longer try desperately to kill the cats but I do worry about the chickens when the snow recedes and they can come out of the run again. The pygmy goats so Heatherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10737367324901967724noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20831949.post-53798098031981007982010-01-10T14:15:43.497-04:002010-01-10T14:15:43.497-04:00I think you have a nice ass.I think you have a nice ass.Jim/ArtofGardeninghttp://artofgardeningbuffalo.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20831949.post-8499261202096709202010-01-10T14:00:30.201-04:002010-01-10T14:00:30.201-04:00What a great story! I really enjoyed that. They ...What a great story! I really enjoyed that. They look like a couple of fun characters.<br /><br />FlowerLadyFlowerLady Lorrainehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17678852154334714784noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20831949.post-54453360986694206072010-01-10T13:42:21.930-04:002010-01-10T13:42:21.930-04:00aaaaaw, this is like the horsey version of the odd...aaaaaw, this is like the horsey version of the odd couple! i love the games you play with them and how you describe donkey as salivadore dali-esque which i can really see and a lot of shrek's donkey character too! you captured the spirit of your pets very well visually and in words....what a great post!<br /><br />noelNoel Moratahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11457118286298824928noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20831949.post-55759898218471499342010-01-10T13:34:12.799-04:002010-01-10T13:34:12.799-04:00Hey Jodi...How wonderful it is that they have a sa...Hey Jodi...How wonderful it is that they have a safe and good life with their adopted parents. One day the journey will end but I bet you will be on another with others!Lavenderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16484963185256107892noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20831949.post-82410315738997269562010-01-10T13:07:07.540-04:002010-01-10T13:07:07.540-04:00A heartwarming post about friendship, Jodi. You ar...A heartwarming post about friendship, Jodi. You are blessed to have these 2 delightfully colorful friends and they are blessed to have you!joeyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09569378877717221045noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20831949.post-91342756526061509262010-01-10T12:42:07.701-04:002010-01-10T12:42:07.701-04:00It's all good Jodi...What a life our pets and...It's all good Jodi...What a life our pets and critters lead. They are loved dearly and thrive. Thank you for sharing their story, it's delightful. Keep warm and away from those icy spots...gailGailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16194325535496408116noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20831949.post-11823549055547445302010-01-10T11:30:55.117-04:002010-01-10T11:30:55.117-04:00Thank you for visitng my blog and taking the time ...Thank you for visitng my blog and taking the time to leave a comment.I love the post about the friendship between Leggo and Jenny. When I was very young (not today or yesterday!) my grandparents had a donkey which was yolked to a cart to go to Mass and the town maybe once a week.My Grandfather had the onorous task of catching and tackling the donkey and this could often take longer than the Peggyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16336168195436906219noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20831949.post-76162605129479667922010-01-10T10:40:59.367-04:002010-01-10T10:40:59.367-04:00This was just the happiest and pleasing of stories...This was just the happiest and pleasing of stories, Jodi! I know you have referred to these two often, but I didn't remember the whole background. Jenny's sags are very much like our own, so we can sure connect with her on that level, and find it interesting and beautiful. I bet the coyotes of all sorts stay clear of your place. Leggo is wonderful and a lucky horsey to be living with Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20831949.post-81110467726465551532010-01-10T10:30:42.240-04:002010-01-10T10:30:42.240-04:00Terrific post. Brought a smile with all the fun th...Terrific post. Brought a smile with all the fun the 3 of you have.Rosemaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12126209675266816687noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20831949.post-68443725006619189342010-01-10T09:49:35.707-04:002010-01-10T09:49:35.707-04:00Great post Jodi, Leggo is a beauty, I love the pic...Great post Jodi, Leggo is a beauty, I love the picture in the snow. If I was a coyote I wouldn’t want to mess with Jenny eitherRusty in Miamihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17269773686173984184noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20831949.post-8728917397991702412010-01-10T09:35:32.157-04:002010-01-10T09:35:32.157-04:00Loved the romp around the paddock, Jodi and hope t...Loved the romp around the paddock, Jodi and hope that your long-lived Jenny will continue to live long and prosper, alongside Leggo, you and your family of people and cats. We are close to half past January; Feb will pass in a blink and then it's March and spring will be here! [I have always been an optimist, a few cruel April storms to the contrary]<br />cheers,<br />maureen<br /><br />http:maureenmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14465490219165383769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20831949.post-60973692255784441782010-01-10T09:26:09.695-04:002010-01-10T09:26:09.695-04:00What a fun post to read on a cold day. Cute pics.What a fun post to read on a cold day. Cute pics.Pam/Digginghttp://www.penick.net/diggingnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20831949.post-474463935372088212010-01-10T08:52:04.567-04:002010-01-10T08:52:04.567-04:00My daughter would like to come live with you, Legg...My daughter would like to come live with you, Leggo and Jenny. This is a great story of true friendship if I ever read one! Love love love the horsey game, too! Fun!The Giraffe Head Treehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11163787271055203400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20831949.post-10668181359500589542010-01-10T06:22:25.779-04:002010-01-10T06:22:25.779-04:00What a lovely pair! And it's so nice to see a...What a lovely pair! And it's so nice to see a Morgan; I've only read about them. Australian Stock Horses (our chief breed) are much more lightly built, probably because of our climate. Leggo looks like a very strong fellow indeed!Chookiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07230973711859964063noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20831949.post-32304697079217799742010-01-10T03:21:05.871-04:002010-01-10T03:21:05.871-04:00I didn't know that a donkey and a horse can be...I didn't know that a donkey and a horse can be the best of friends. Jenny must be the most lovable donkey I have ever seen.Autumn Bellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00818422090556602092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20831949.post-64195904604324632022010-01-09T23:01:38.422-04:002010-01-09T23:01:38.422-04:00They are both so sweet! I loved meeting them both...They are both so sweet! I loved meeting them both :)Catherine@AGardenerinProgresshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05001060769253273283noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20831949.post-67840988261411941062010-01-09T21:17:02.123-04:002010-01-09T21:17:02.123-04:00I loved meeting Jenny and Leggo, what adorable ani...I loved meeting Jenny and Leggo, what adorable animals.Lindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02114199768103222510noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20831949.post-59656418594758839242010-01-09T20:49:47.616-04:002010-01-09T20:49:47.616-04:00What a comical pair they make! I can hear the lov...What a comical pair they make! I can hear the love in your voice when you write about them. They are very lucky to be in your care. Your post was fun to read!Teresahttp://blog.gardenshoesonline.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20831949.post-12358671843816684972010-01-09T20:20:58.729-04:002010-01-09T20:20:58.729-04:00Oh Jodi - what a hear warming post, I thoroughly e...Oh Jodi - what a hear warming post, I thoroughly enjoyed it.<br /><br />KKaren - An Artist's Gardenhttp://www.artistsgarden.co.uk/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20831949.post-35048417634253942822010-01-09T20:07:24.964-04:002010-01-09T20:07:24.964-04:00Lego is very identifable as a Morgan. :) What a cu...Lego is very identifable as a Morgan. :) What a cute pair.sweetbayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06248743114944736346noreply@blogger.com