tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post2861338789292397359..comments2024-03-28T21:02:40.709+02:00Comments on PlacesPeopleStuff with Character: Forest of Martyrs and ..PicnicsDUTAhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12979375799258978432noreply@blogger.comBlogger27125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-85637914607545619212011-09-25T20:53:48.517+03:002011-09-25T20:53:48.517+03:00Thank you for the visit and your nice comment. Hop...Thank you for the visit and your nice comment. Hope to see you more often among my readers and commenters.DUTAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12979375799258978432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-28577823046156471172011-09-25T12:17:44.879+03:002011-09-25T12:17:44.879+03:00The statue is beautiful. It's good that what h...The statue is beautiful. It's good that what happened in the past is not forgotten! A nice gesture to give a white cap and a rose. Thanks for sharing, Duta!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11788129650584437580noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-91076539102746744912011-09-22T23:59:23.863+03:002011-09-22T23:59:23.863+03:00I agree with you that the statue is " a fitt...I agree with you that the statue is " a fitting tribute". It is its modest shape and material that makes it very impressive and beautiful.DUTAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12979375799258978432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-54642915287708145082011-09-22T15:47:40.700+03:002011-09-22T15:47:40.700+03:00On further investigation, the sculpture is larger ...On further investigation, the sculpture is larger and more grand than first meets the eye. A fitting tribute.J_on_tourhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05469200077815953611noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-50395728225257053962011-09-21T23:40:55.799+03:002011-09-21T23:40:55.799+03:00Cheryl,
Welcome back to blogging!
Thanks for your...Cheryl,<br /><br />Welcome back to blogging!<br />Thanks for your kind words about love and hope, and about the beauty of the monument.<br /><br />Nezzy,<br /><br />Good to hear from you again! I've missed you and your stories too. Glad you're back to Bloggiland.<br /><br />Lisa Petrarca,<br /><br />Your comment made my day. Thanks a lot for your good opinion on my blog.DUTAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12979375799258978432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-17507923750929703702011-09-21T01:31:28.663+03:002011-09-21T01:31:28.663+03:00I can't tell you how much I love reading your ...I can't tell you how much I love reading your blog. The photo's, and artistic description of the events you are at always make me feel as though I'm there.<br /><br />http://lisapetrarca.blogspot.com/2011/09/when-opportunity-knocks.htmlLisa Petrarcahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14039206434167948116noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-32343653940098148752011-09-20T18:00:59.920+03:002011-09-20T18:00:59.920+03:00Oh my sweet Duta, I have sooo missed your very int...Oh my sweet Duta, I have sooo missed your very interesting and rich stories. This sounds like a wonderful event. I can vividly picture the white chairs, white caps adorned by the red flowers framed by the green trees. <br /><br />God bless ya and have a most beautiful day my friend. :o)Nezzy (Cow Patty Surprise)https://www.blogger.com/profile/10175389676508928061noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-62199831062737053172011-09-20T01:45:47.371+03:002011-09-20T01:45:47.371+03:00Your post was very informative and I can feel the ...Your post was very informative and I can feel the hope and love in your words. We all must never forget hope and love and keep them in our lives. The monument was simply stunning. Very beautiful.Cherylhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07360476402810561433noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-8553219083834490592011-09-17T21:57:36.891+03:002011-09-17T21:57:36.891+03:00Susan Deborah,
'circumference', 'fore...Susan Deborah,<br /><br />'circumference', 'foreground','background' - I like these terms and what you say about them in relation to my post.<br />The last part of your comment makes me feel in Heaven. Thanks.DUTAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12979375799258978432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-10104833687638363542011-09-17T15:13:54.108+03:002011-09-17T15:13:54.108+03:00I like the way you not only describe a specific pl...I like the way you not only describe a specific place but also move the circumference around that specific place to cover the background. You take care of the foregound as well as the background. I can imagine all your posts as a book. Please do attempt that someday, dear DUTA. It would be a wonderful compilation.<br /><br />Joy always,<br />SusanS. Susan Deborahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08885957854901839400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-15822391376718794402011-09-17T14:44:47.080+03:002011-09-17T14:44:47.080+03:00Life 101,
Thank you. I'm flatterd by your kin...Life 101,<br /><br />Thank you. I'm flatterd by your kind words.DUTAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12979375799258978432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-32788950155243813882011-09-16T01:48:43.019+03:002011-09-16T01:48:43.019+03:00I feel like I'm seeing the world when I visit ...I feel like I'm seeing the world when I visit your blog.Rick Watsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01005727239466916086noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-48037694283052699712011-09-14T23:30:14.663+03:002011-09-14T23:30:14.663+03:00Phivos Nicolaides,
Indeed, it would. A world with...Phivos Nicolaides,<br /><br />Indeed, it would. A world without persecutions, wars and bloodshed would be nice, but it's unfortunately an utopia.<br /><br />Vera,<br /><br />Remembrance of events and people of the past is very important for both the present and the future generations.<br /><br />La Petite Gallerie,<br /><br />Oh Yvonne, I'm truly sorry to hear about your gone friends, andDUTAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12979375799258978432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-13545646005795641972011-09-14T22:48:05.140+03:002011-09-14T22:48:05.140+03:00This sounds like an interesting and haunting place...This sounds like an interesting and haunting place. I am still clearing my head from all the 9-11<br />that was on TV here. I have lost so many friends this year. Now my Cousin said she has Cancer for the 2nd time. She is 6 years younger than me. There is still HOPE& LOVE.<br /><br />yvonneLa Petite Galleryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09553902574516930172noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-87272239067053131252011-09-14T15:16:26.326+03:002011-09-14T15:16:26.326+03:00It's good to know that those bad times are not...It's good to know that those bad times are not forgotten, both in your bringing that time to our attention via your blog, and to the memorial service itself.Verahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13235143664894609891noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-82292503717701084202011-09-14T07:08:02.592+03:002011-09-14T07:08:02.592+03:00Sad and interesting! It would be nice to see a who...Sad and interesting! It would be nice to see a whole world without martyrs...Phivos Nicolaideshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09149376242558001013noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-69153743273707089542011-09-13T23:13:56.406+03:002011-09-13T23:13:56.406+03:00You're absolutely right. Events such as this g...You're absolutely right. Events such as this give one a better perspective to life.<br /><br />robert,<br /><br />I'm from Dorohoi county, not from Dorohoi city.<br />As far as I know, the young, handsome romanian ambassador in Israel is a Dorohoi native.DUTAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12979375799258978432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-32785303626172253432011-09-13T12:49:47.987+03:002011-09-13T12:49:47.987+03:00Hah! You were in my country at Dorohoi. I must tel...Hah! You were in my country at Dorohoi. I must tell you that I have never been to Dorohoi... unfortunately. Good for you!roberthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03066416230682768368noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-55417828088790416862011-09-13T03:49:53.877+03:002011-09-13T03:49:53.877+03:00I love that life is not passing you by, Duta. You ...I love that life is not passing you by, Duta. You spoke of "balance," and participation in events such as this, lend a nice balance and perspective to life. Thanks, always, for sharing a part of your life with us.Bicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13502894081723323922noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-56994854327885087782011-09-13T00:13:11.177+03:002011-09-13T00:13:11.177+03:00Kim@Stuff,
The more one looks at it, the more one...Kim@Stuff,<br /><br />The more one looks at it, the more one likes it. I'm told there are people who come to the annual commemoration (for me it was the first time) just to have a long look at the statue.<br /><br />Dimple,<br /><br />Yes, 'balance' is the relevant word. Past and present, Evil and Hope, Statue vs. Picnic Benches<br />and RoseaDUTAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12979375799258978432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-37807945283999831612011-09-10T16:31:40.332+03:002011-09-10T16:31:40.332+03:00Life does go on, no matter what, and is informed a...Life does go on, no matter what, and is informed and enriched by remembering what went before. The statue is evocative of standing in the face of evil, and the welcoming smile of the young man with the roses shows warmth and hope. Nice post with good balance!Dimplehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08313315926201426600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-59416908264516977942011-09-10T16:17:09.989+03:002011-09-10T16:17:09.989+03:00This monument has many aspects of honor...and fun ...This monument has many aspects of honor...and fun for families (picnic tables) Love the statueKim@stuffcould....https://www.blogger.com/profile/03566751822418137457noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-57027604383685407762011-09-10T15:10:45.316+03:002011-09-10T15:10:45.316+03:00Alicia,
The white caps: 1. protection from the su...Alicia,<br /><br />The white caps: 1. protection from the sun 2. as a memento; it had on it in print the name of the event. 3. white color stands for Hope.<br /><br />The red roses: 1. a way to say : love you, thanks for coming 2. red color stands for the blood shed by the martyrs<br /><br />Jayne,<br /><br />The monument is indeed very beautiful. At the entrance to the spot there's a large, DUTAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12979375799258978432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-66767428172404684782011-09-10T01:41:29.121+03:002011-09-10T01:41:29.121+03:00It is so nice that the monument was placed in an a...It is so nice that the monument was placed in an area where others can sit and reflect the joys of LIFE near those who gave theirs. I like the symbolism of the red roses and white caps. PeaceLady Di Tnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13314994067842063387noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-62581536425959973092011-09-10T00:24:33.532+03:002011-09-10T00:24:33.532+03:00That was so sad and interesting. Thanks for shari...That was so sad and interesting. Thanks for sharing this.Donniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06665597376389301581noreply@blogger.com