Jun17 round the corner. Posted on June 17, 2021 by beth Standard i love this gate left as it was full of wonder and all the stories of those who passed through it — “still round the corner there may wait, a new road or a secret gate.” -J. R. R. Tolkien Share this:FacebookPinterestEmailPrintTwitterLinkedInLike this:Like Loading...
Sure, the gate gets all the attention while the fence does all the work! Great post, Beth! LikeLiked by 2 people Reply ↓
I like the light that’s danced in through the gate to play upon the walls. LikeLiked by 4 people Reply ↓
there are endless possibilities through the gate just around the corner π LikeLiked by 2 people Reply ↓
it’s from a local store, there for many years, recently closed, and hopefully the gate will remain LikeLiked by 1 person Reply ↓
I have always had gardens..but I’ve never been able to incorporate a cute gate (or an arbor) anywhere.. so weird.. oh well. LikeLiked by 1 person Reply ↓
Now I’m going to spend all day looking for interesting gates and wondering who has passed through them. Thanks for the inspiration! LikeLiked by 1 person Reply ↓
Thanks, John. Thought you might appreciate this with your love of gardens LikeLiked by 1 person Reply ↓
indeed, a beautiful gate….i love old things, as you write, so full of mystery and history… LikeLiked by 2 people Reply ↓
I like how your mind works, thinking about other things that most people wouldn’t even consider. LikeLiked by 2 people Reply ↓
I found divergent thinkers to be some of my favorite students to teach. LikeLiked by 2 people Reply ↓
Wonderful post reminding us to pay closer attention to the sweet things around us. LikeLiked by 2 people Reply ↓
What a lovely tribute – the gate, your thoughts and the quote (one of my all-time favourites) LikeLiked by 1 person Reply ↓
Beautiful thoughts.
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thank you, sadje
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Youβre welcome Beth.
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Shhh I love the inviting sound of a squeaking gate.
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yes!!!
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Sure, the gate gets all the attention while the fence does all the work! Great post, Beth!
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hahahahaha
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I like the light that’s danced in through the gate to play upon the walls.
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yes, the gate certainly didn’t stop it for coming in
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Beautiful lines and the awesome gate ππΉπ
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thank you –
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You are most welcome π·πβ₯οΈ
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there are endless possibilities through the gate just around the corner π
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that’s right!
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I would keep such a gate, too. It’s lovely!
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it’s from a local store, there for many years, recently closed, and hopefully the gate will remain
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Awww. I do hope whoever buys the place does keep it!
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Me too!
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This poem’s really cute and quite deep too β₯
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Thanks, Sonali
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My pleasure. Have a nice day Beth β₯
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I love to wonder about stuff like this, Beth. Great photo!
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So much to wonder about
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Old is Gold π Beautiful thought .π
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yes!
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So pretty!
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I love all of it, the mix is pretty
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I have always had gardens..but I’ve never been able to incorporate a cute gate (or an arbor) anywhere.. so weird.. oh well.
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Oh if the walls/gates could speak!
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Now I’m going to spend all day looking for interesting gates and wondering who has passed through them. Thanks for the inspiration!
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Ah a secret road ! Great gate. Great quote ! Thanks Beth !
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Thanks, John. Thought you might appreciate this with your love of gardens
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A possible portal to adventure. Gotta love it.
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It sure is –
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indeed, a beautiful gate….i love old things, as you write, so full of mystery and history…
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Yes-
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It is a really lovely gate! Perfect for a cottage behind it.
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Itβs a great match
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Imagine all of the hands that have touched it over the years!
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Right!
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Love the daylily that just had to get into the shot.
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It insisted
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I love that gate, too.
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It has such character
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It’s a story all by itself.
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if only gates could talk…
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right?
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I love this little gate, too.
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I like how your mind works, thinking about other things that most people wouldn’t even consider.
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Itβs always worked that way for me )
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I found divergent thinkers to be some of my favorite students to teach.
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Wonderful post reminding us to pay closer attention to the sweet things around us.
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they’re everywhere –
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The best kind of gate.
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it so is –
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Beautiful!!
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thanks!
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What a lovely tribute – the gate, your thoughts and the quote (one of my all-time favourites)
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Thank you )
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Wonderful!
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I loved this gate
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Love this!
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thanks, Lisa -)
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This gate has so much vintage character.
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It really does
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Intriguing and beautiful thoughts π
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Great idea to start any short story….that gate is intriguing.
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Yes, to all of that
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