tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-52364159500107393.post1824688193744780858..comments2024-01-30T07:43:33.927-08:00Comments on The Ninja Librarian: #WEP: Great WaveRebecca M. Douglasshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07260530063164127746noreply@blogger.comBlogger43125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-52364159500107393.post-44902678378127559232021-06-23T09:46:19.879-07:002021-06-23T09:46:19.879-07:00Adorable Mildred. Her neighbors, too, are sweet.Adorable Mildred. Her neighbors, too, are sweet.Sanhita Mukherjeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02343518865837305340noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-52364159500107393.post-41617591473369142952021-06-21T02:10:26.593-07:002021-06-21T02:10:26.593-07:00I admire her patience and her talent and not carin...I admire her patience and her talent and not caring about what people were saying about her. Sallyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14090018804016223955noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-52364159500107393.post-20805669120912452212021-06-20T20:09:52.473-07:002021-06-20T20:09:52.473-07:00Art! Scary stuff!Art! Scary stuff!Rebecca M. Douglasshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07260530063164127746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-52364159500107393.post-39400646479916078592021-06-20T20:04:08.023-07:002021-06-20T20:04:08.023-07:00I really enjoyed your portrayal of all the townspe...I really enjoyed your portrayal of all the townspeople. Great wave, indeed.Anne E.G. Nydamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02406524149458743460noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-52364159500107393.post-50598560069422711452021-06-20T13:37:48.537-07:002021-06-20T13:37:48.537-07:00You made me curious at once and I had to find out ...You made me curious at once and I had to find out what she was up to. To my greta relief, it was ART!cleemckenziehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05614478740889477584noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-52364159500107393.post-65093652877567843182021-06-20T08:15:19.530-07:002021-06-20T08:15:19.530-07:00I've been avoiding dark endings lately.I've been avoiding dark endings lately. Rebecca M. Douglasshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07260530063164127746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-52364159500107393.post-30120801658349654582021-06-20T08:10:06.824-07:002021-06-20T08:10:06.824-07:00Thanks! I had fun imagining how her neighbors woul...Thanks! I had fun imagining how her neighbors would see it :)Rebecca M. Douglasshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07260530063164127746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-52364159500107393.post-69233808622588216592021-06-20T08:01:39.890-07:002021-06-20T08:01:39.890-07:00The ending caught me by surprise. I was waiting fo...The ending caught me by surprise. I was waiting for some dark secret to emerge, or a wave to wash over her. This was fine!Charlotte (MotherOwl)https://www.blogger.com/profile/01059356989361649639noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-52364159500107393.post-68918526815266726522021-06-19T10:46:17.620-07:002021-06-19T10:46:17.620-07:00Such a fun tale. A true artist surely does not giv...Such a fun tale. A true artist surely does not give a care to what others think of their strange efforts! I love the different theories and remarks about her condition. It painted a picture of the small town in a very effective way!Steph W.https://www.blogger.com/profile/17928781539295600653noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-52364159500107393.post-28611201703443449072021-06-19T07:41:05.731-07:002021-06-19T07:41:05.731-07:00Thank you!Thank you!Rebecca M. Douglasshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07260530063164127746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-52364159500107393.post-44857123611125131602021-06-18T22:08:51.199-07:002021-06-18T22:08:51.199-07:00Good on Mildred for doing her thing and not allowi...Good on Mildred for doing her thing and not allowing herself to be deterred by others' opinions. Anyway, she provided them some much-needed excitement.<br />Your post is included in this week's Roost Recommendations. I share the Roost Recommendations posts on Twitter with readers looking for their next read.<br />https://ornerybookemporium.blogspot.com/2021/06/roost-recommendations-15-june-2021.htmlOrnery Owl of Naughty Netherworld Press and Readers Roost https://www.blogger.com/profile/07596105116325246476noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-52364159500107393.post-92015204232118702622021-06-18T07:21:40.710-07:002021-06-18T07:21:40.710-07:00:) Anyone behaving so oddly was going to cause a ...:) Anyone behaving so oddly was going to cause a lot of gossip!Rebecca M. Douglasshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07260530063164127746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-52364159500107393.post-28850088246341928122021-06-18T07:21:03.946-07:002021-06-18T07:21:03.946-07:00Small towns. There is no privacy there.Small towns. There is no privacy there.Rebecca M. Douglasshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07260530063164127746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-52364159500107393.post-88951601228402348932021-06-18T07:20:39.543-07:002021-06-18T07:20:39.543-07:00Thank you--it's good to know I got it right :)...Thank you--it's good to know I got it right :) Rebecca M. Douglasshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07260530063164127746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-52364159500107393.post-87905112400455108202021-06-18T07:20:11.008-07:002021-06-18T07:20:11.008-07:00Well, there's the crazy writer thing. I'm ...Well, there's the crazy writer thing. I'm glad my art doesn't lead me to sit out in the rain for hours!Rebecca M. Douglasshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07260530063164127746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-52364159500107393.post-57002182658002600742021-06-18T07:19:35.929-07:002021-06-18T07:19:35.929-07:00So are we all.So are we all.Rebecca M. Douglasshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07260530063164127746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-52364159500107393.post-73774129832208790222021-06-18T07:19:23.171-07:002021-06-18T07:19:23.171-07:00Eldest Son can sit and stare at breaking waves for...Eldest Son can sit and stare at breaking waves for hours. He doesn't paint them later, though.Rebecca M. Douglasshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07260530063164127746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-52364159500107393.post-26362700903455416382021-06-18T07:18:25.036-07:002021-06-18T07:18:25.036-07:00Hope is something many of us need. There's a r...Hope is something many of us need. There's a reason my stories aren't dark these days.Rebecca M. Douglasshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07260530063164127746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-52364159500107393.post-53944968219536976812021-06-18T07:17:55.294-07:002021-06-18T07:17:55.294-07:00Thanks!Thanks!Rebecca M. Douglasshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07260530063164127746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-52364159500107393.post-59277158627664844232021-06-18T07:17:36.507-07:002021-06-18T07:17:36.507-07:00Thanks! Getting warmed up to write about a new sma...Thanks! Getting warmed up to write about a new small town in my new mystery...Rebecca M. Douglasshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07260530063164127746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-52364159500107393.post-85355973050538257132021-06-18T02:30:08.307-07:002021-06-18T02:30:08.307-07:00Honestly I kept solving the mystery until the end....Honestly I kept solving the mystery until the end. You had me hooked. The angle with all the gossip was believable and very well done.Sonia Dograhttps://soniadogra.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-52364159500107393.post-16684136353553560632021-06-18T01:20:37.436-07:002021-06-18T01:20:37.436-07:00What a wonderful story! I loved the ways the peopl...What a wonderful story! I loved the ways the people of the village interacted with each other and commented and conjectured. Great read. Kalpanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02503951641129389045noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-52364159500107393.post-6949384799914221722021-06-17T11:33:28.972-07:002021-06-17T11:33:28.972-07:00I loved this! I found myself as curious about what...I loved this! I found myself as curious about what Mildred was up to as the townsfolk. Living in a small town myself, I have the say the actions and interactions of the townsfolk here are very accurate and well done. And the ending is perfect! I'm glad her patient study of the water paid off.L.G. Keltnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07624902347418621283noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-52364159500107393.post-83480255101466269542021-06-17T09:39:34.891-07:002021-06-17T09:39:34.891-07:00Mildred knew what she was doing the whole time. Gr...Mildred knew what she was doing the whole time. Great story. As an artist myself, I confound people on a regular basis. <br />NancyN. R. Williamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02174506528962095858noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-52364159500107393.post-58331083689038579862021-06-17T05:37:52.799-07:002021-06-17T05:37:52.799-07:00To be an artist, a creative one must be a little m...To be an artist, a creative one must be a little mad. ;) Nicely done! <br />- C J Austin Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10715711703729267072noreply@blogger.com