tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1341483723976821096.post1327349107229759368..comments2024-03-29T11:10:28.630+00:00Comments on Tracing Rainbows: Warning! This Is Not My Cheeriest Post!Angelahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13494078135251214182noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1341483723976821096.post-19547468895384393162011-01-17T16:08:33.533+00:002011-01-17T16:08:33.533+00:00Thank you for posting this interesting information...Thank you for posting this interesting information. His life was so very sad but maybe this is what made him such a great writer. Ours is not to reason why . . . .Sarah Janehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02016935730262128630noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1341483723976821096.post-5659562088997026032011-01-17T13:32:05.696+00:002011-01-17T13:32:05.696+00:00He had a very sad life, but the books bring so muc...He had a very sad life, but the books bring so much joy. We used to live in the area he wrote of and took the boys to the river at Pangbourne last year and read some more to them. They are both big wind in the willows fansJen Walshawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07374363403295342745noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1341483723976821096.post-63562232527602113122011-01-17T09:52:47.164+00:002011-01-17T09:52:47.164+00:00It's always fascinating to read the life behin...It's always fascinating to read the life behind the work - thanks for posting this. In a strange way I find a tiny encouragement here - even in a life of sadness, something beautiful and lasting can be created.Lucy Millshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17346977682747924108noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1341483723976821096.post-23647593249763191942011-01-17T09:31:36.260+00:002011-01-17T09:31:36.260+00:00I didnt know all that, and how very sad it is. Wha...I didnt know all that, and how very sad it is. What an attractive boy his son was.....he would probably have been fine at the village school.Elizabethdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02405703727112759947noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1341483723976821096.post-20693493528354339032011-01-17T08:29:09.492+00:002011-01-17T08:29:09.492+00:00Thank you, that's so very interesting - if inc...Thank you, that's so very interesting - if incredibly sad. Beauty from adversity indeed.Catrionanoreply@blogger.com