tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552083088916942937.post6883556772706280917..comments2023-12-13T03:19:15.138-08:00Comments on The Drift Record : Poetry Friday: Toast, Butter, Kings and 3-Year-Olds.Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552083088916942937.post-7585182319184500672010-12-27T15:34:33.406-08:002010-12-27T15:34:33.406-08:00I'm headed now to look up Bad Sir Brain Botany...I'm headed now to look up Bad Sir Brain Botany!!Julie https://www.blogger.com/profile/12811523890920763782noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552083088916942937.post-62646345935394954802010-12-26T07:18:49.205-08:002010-12-26T07:18:49.205-08:00Julie I adore that poem; when my son was 3 it comp...Julie I adore that poem; when my son was 3 it competed for first place with Bad Sir Brian Botany. Lovely. And your Jackson anecdotes as well. Just the title of this post made me smile.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552083088916942937.post-27599668491865882252010-12-19T08:45:13.665-08:002010-12-19T08:45:13.665-08:00Buttah gets my vote!Buttah gets my vote!I'm Jet . . .https://www.blogger.com/profile/18126808059666263516noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552083088916942937.post-72123592761488578082010-12-19T06:11:01.022-08:002010-12-19T06:11:01.022-08:00Oh Julie, only you could think of a poem, this poe...Oh Julie, only you could think of a poem, this poem while fielding Jackson's fussy complaints...Only you. You are extraordinary.lindsey lanehttp://www.lindseylane.netnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552083088916942937.post-26441139811010995042010-12-18T10:22:26.846-08:002010-12-18T10:22:26.846-08:00Ah, love A.A. Milne. My favorite line, as in all ...Ah, love A.A. Milne. My favorite line, as in all my Pooh books-- "bother!" Soak up your time with your grandson. I can't believe he's 3!Frances Lee Hallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18060085493938337422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552083088916942937.post-87080431374055825342010-12-18T03:34:15.871-08:002010-12-18T03:34:15.871-08:00I was raised on Milne's poetry and so have man...I was raised on Milne's poetry and so have many of them memorized. This one is very jolly and makes me smile. Thanks for putting it out there! <br /><br />That portrait of Milne at the top is pretty cool too. <br /><br />And yeah, I'm with the king too. I do like some butter with the royal slice of bread myself.Carliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02992805076865220524noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552083088916942937.post-16226073094113457902010-12-17T07:38:49.764-08:002010-12-17T07:38:49.764-08:00And the kind of bread used for the sandwich, the a...And the kind of bread used for the sandwich, the amount of cream cheese spead over it, the way the cucumbers are sliced - I must read this poem to my "fussy 14-year old." Thanks for sharing this! Made me smile.Sheri Doylehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14653834734547794502noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552083088916942937.post-86113133732608871532010-12-17T06:10:42.649-08:002010-12-17T06:10:42.649-08:00Love this post! Great photo of fussy Milne :)
Owl...Love this post! Great photo of fussy Milne :)<br /><br />Owl at Home is one of my favorites, too. :) Have fun with your grandson.<br /><br />Now I need some toast with marmalade . . . (don't tell the King).jamahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07859083373087448194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552083088916942937.post-36664984205995183742010-12-17T05:48:44.835-08:002010-12-17T05:48:44.835-08:00The picture of A.A. Milne is perfect to go with th...The picture of A.A. Milne is perfect to go with that poem! I have to admit, I'd also rather have butter than marmalade.Tabathahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14367572663591077922noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552083088916942937.post-26967267904895369882010-12-17T05:06:18.741-08:002010-12-17T05:06:18.741-08:00I'm with the King, there's nothing like a ...I'm with the King, there's nothing like a bit of butter. Simple.<br /><br />Enjoy your time with your grandson!Diane Mayrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09767689319000732296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552083088916942937.post-71754391314023503552010-12-17T03:42:41.397-08:002010-12-17T03:42:41.397-08:00Lucky grandson! There's nothing like some A.A...Lucky grandson! There's nothing like some A.A. Milne to whisk back the child in all of us. I'll be reading this one to my own children... Happy Poetry Friday!Amy L Vhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03830987204619914326noreply@blogger.com