tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post3908836009021795206..comments2024-03-22T23:27:47.349+00:00Comments on EAGLETON NOTES: Christmas ReindeerGraham Edwardshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11196744947133121475noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-9006394931747718022011-11-30T21:17:44.341+00:002011-11-30T21:17:44.341+00:00I have just had a lovely browse around your blog.....I have just had a lovely browse around your blog.....theconstantwalkerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06243294919370970037noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-79278484149059012642011-11-23T21:57:32.445+00:002011-11-23T21:57:32.445+00:00I think of pedestrian as being just ordinary.
A ch...I think of pedestrian as being just ordinary.<br />A check with Google reveals this definition of the word as an adjective: Lacking inspiration or excitement; dull.<br />This reindeer fills that description.Jillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11791018174075586241noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-57456113623280506632011-11-15T08:27:17.157+00:002011-11-15T08:27:17.157+00:00"dull and pedestrian"... I don't thi..."dull and pedestrian"... I don't think I've come across that use of the word pedestrian before, it puzzled me for a while (because of pedestrians also being in the picture). Then I checked for more translations of the word. Ah. Hm. Actually I think I still find that reindeer pedestrian mostly in the sense that people are able to walk right under it! ;)DawnTreaderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04533307672147117843noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-88793696774336892212011-11-15T02:17:58.615+00:002011-11-15T02:17:58.615+00:00Hmm I feel a Pottery Potty Reindeer coming on!Hmm I feel a Pottery Potty Reindeer coming on!Peterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15390728057303887868noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-81928143572663912052011-11-14T11:50:16.486+00:002011-11-14T11:50:16.486+00:00Definitely agree. But a loteasier to make I suppos...Definitely agree. But a loteasier to make I suppose. There would be no excuse if it was a permanent sculpture (it's not, is it?)Jenny Woolfhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16881781466502273314noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-87762341167973678032011-11-14T08:42:03.784+00:002011-11-14T08:42:03.784+00:00I'm with Scriptor Senex on wanting the real th...I'm with Scriptor Senex on wanting the real thing.<br /><br />Lovely photograph though,<br /><br />SPAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-31373217156173286462011-11-14T07:44:09.110+00:002011-11-14T07:44:09.110+00:00GB, you are right, the Salzburg stag holds a much ...GB, you are right, the Salzburg stag holds a much better pose, while the Glasgow one just... well, it just stands there. Thank you for linking to my post!<br /><br />Scriptor, I am generally not one for many ornaments, either. There was just something about this huge stag that made it impossible for me to look the other way.Librarianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05704656564078750607noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6784891745623390957.post-6292146935449271802011-11-14T05:36:10.923+00:002011-11-14T05:36:10.923+00:00I must admit I didn't like either of them very...I must admit I didn't like either of them very much - Bah, Humbug!<br /><br />But give me a real reindeer and I'm more than happy...Scriptor Senexhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17795521284516432520noreply@blogger.com