tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1341483723976821096.post253252385726734585..comments2024-03-28T10:41:22.187+00:00Comments on Tracing Rainbows: Pullovers, Potatoes And A PoemAngelahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13494078135251214182noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1341483723976821096.post-40460247279817592092022-02-16T03:18:54.304+00:002022-02-16T03:18:54.304+00:00Love the jumper. Nice to carry on the tradition....Love the jumper. Nice to carry on the tradition.Marjoriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12022471051577764620noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1341483723976821096.post-88807676801371889312022-02-15T21:14:49.543+00:002022-02-15T21:14:49.543+00:00Thank you for the link. It was interesting to com...Thank you for the link. It was interesting to compare.Blesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16369267622517848850noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1341483723976821096.post-12504298414435138712022-02-15T19:49:31.648+00:002022-02-15T19:49:31.648+00:00How frustrating for him! I think that many people ...How frustrating for him! I think that many people discovered pasta & rice for the first time during that spud shortage. Although my dear Mum would only ever use rice for Puddings! Angelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13494078135251214182noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1341483723976821096.post-45392224821939426592022-02-15T19:11:36.606+00:002022-02-15T19:11:36.606+00:00The sweater is awesome and I have such respect for...The sweater is awesome and I have such respect for you for drafting it out and making it work. I love the poem - it is so much fun. I remember that shortage, it must have been the early seventies. My dad dug up a huge patch of newly laid lawn and had a fail when he tried to grow potatoes.Lyssa Medanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07350926829113722058noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1341483723976821096.post-54914893998695276792022-02-15T18:24:35.311+00:002022-02-15T18:24:35.311+00:00Yes, I love carrots, raw or cooked, in savoury or ...Yes, I love carrots, raw or cooked, in savoury or sweet dishes Angelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13494078135251214182noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1341483723976821096.post-14306817693819382512022-02-15T18:23:50.781+00:002022-02-15T18:23:50.781+00:00... Or pasta! ... Or pasta! Angelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13494078135251214182noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1341483723976821096.post-83269065245821874992022-02-15T16:43:28.008+00:002022-02-15T16:43:28.008+00:00Lovely robot jumper and so fast! He will love it....Lovely robot jumper and so fast! He will love it.<br />The poem is very cute, I bet Bob loved it. Potatoes ( and carrots) are, in my opinion, seriously underrated, so versatile. JanFnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1341483723976821096.post-17308781080654615232022-02-15T15:23:12.081+00:002022-02-15T15:23:12.081+00:00Marvellous jumper, wee George is a lucky boy! (I ...Marvellous jumper, wee George is a lucky boy! (I wonder if<br />Prince George has one as nice?). Your poem is eloquent and down to earth! Interesting how some of us grew up with potatoes as staples while other cultures favour rice or maybe cornmeal.Bushladynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1341483723976821096.post-16679917195595429172022-02-15T10:16:42.126+00:002022-02-15T10:16:42.126+00:00🤣 always good to share a laugh with friends!🤣 always good to share a laugh with friends!Angelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13494078135251214182noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1341483723976821096.post-13287459304384937972022-02-15T10:16:11.053+00:002022-02-15T10:16:11.053+00:00I cannot believe how fast it knitted up. According...I cannot believe how fast it knitted up. According to statistics revealed last month, in 2021 in the UK, " the annual rise in food price inflation went from 2.4 per cent to a nine-year high of 4.2 per cent." So nothing like the 23% of 1976. However, we did not have food banks then. This article is interesting https://www.which.co.uk/news/2019/11/heres-how-our-food-prices-compare-to-30-years-ago-and-you-might-be-surprised/Angelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13494078135251214182noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1341483723976821096.post-3239624999114111012022-02-15T10:10:40.290+00:002022-02-15T10:10:40.290+00:00Thank you Pam! Thank you Pam! Angelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13494078135251214182noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1341483723976821096.post-26473689207801861592022-02-15T09:07:29.286+00:002022-02-15T09:07:29.286+00:00That poem is hilariously brilliant!!That poem is hilariously brilliant!!Kezziehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15705356707599121605noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1341483723976821096.post-1762474187908411422022-02-15T09:01:42.762+00:002022-02-15T09:01:42.762+00:00This must have given you both a good laugh, I don&...This must have given you both a good laugh, I don't think you shoul apply for the post of Poet Laureate but on the other hand you are a champion robot jumper knitter.Pam Monkshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13500352841984778956noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1341483723976821096.post-87562474374131837122022-02-15T08:48:21.738+00:002022-02-15T08:48:21.738+00:00That is such a cute sweater! You knitted that in ...That is such a cute sweater! You knitted that in practically no time at all! You poem is too funny! I wonder how those old prices compare with current prices?Blesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16369267622517848850noreply@blogger.com