tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-107931871110595964.post6624138673738972830..comments2023-10-03T03:23:08.753-10:00Comments on _The Island Guy: The Giant Wavethe island guyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00355871943605164640noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-107931871110595964.post-58094872492875739382011-07-17T20:36:25.497-10:002011-07-17T20:36:25.497-10:00Adding your link was the least I could do. Beside...Adding your link was the least I could do. Besides, I love your perspective on life!<br /><br />Enjoy the week and what life has to offer!!! - VVolkerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09518894610018046871noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-107931871110595964.post-39114434141220896762011-07-17T20:16:27.240-10:002011-07-17T20:16:27.240-10:00@ Stan in NH
Ahh yes, the importance of family and...@ Stan in NH<br />Ahh yes, the importance of family and friends. You took the words out of my mouth :)<br /><br />@ SpiritMountainGuy<br />love your username <br />especially since it has "guy" in it haha<br />And thanks for linking to me<br /><br />@ the green breaker<br />Awe, what happened to your dad?<br /><br />@ Maggie<br />Did you comment the right blog? haha joking<br />that is more than okay Maggiethe island guyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00355871943605164640noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-107931871110595964.post-43994123448806396972011-07-17T19:31:50.127-10:002011-07-17T19:31:50.127-10:00Ooh I love speech and theatre! I came back because...Ooh I love speech and theatre! I came back because I forgot to ask you if I put up a link to your blog on mine. I hope your alright with that.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-107931871110595964.post-59169192768542434242011-07-16T15:48:05.625-10:002011-07-16T15:48:05.625-10:00This is a nice childhood story, I wish I had these...This is a nice childhood story, I wish I had these moments with my dad, too... :|zekehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08948881749715167279noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-107931871110595964.post-13709618903030326072011-07-16T12:59:10.887-10:002011-07-16T12:59:10.887-10:00I've added your link to the blogroll I have, s...I've added your link to the blogroll I have, so that others can enjoy the stories you have. Its an awesome insight! - VVolkerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09518894610018046871noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-107931871110595964.post-69738776727078773482011-07-16T11:51:31.449-10:002011-07-16T11:51:31.449-10:00That was a cute story. It's always great to h...That was a cute story. It's always great to have family and friends around when you need them.Stan in NHhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09473396450228240345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-107931871110595964.post-79627166304865605822011-07-16T10:17:47.734-10:002011-07-16T10:17:47.734-10:00Hey everyone. I'm surprised that so many peopl...Hey everyone. I'm surprised that so many people are finding this piece interesting. Hooray for childhood memories!<br /><br /><br />@ Jay M.<br />Thanks Jay<br />I always loved how your comments have that heart in them <3<br /><br />@ Aryan<br />"even us grown-ups, should never forget the kid in us"<br />love that<br /><br />@ Maggie<br />"extremely well written"<br />Are you sure you're at the right blog? LOL, just joking. Thanks for the compliments.<br />Two semesters ago I had a speech class and we had to do 5 speeches throughout the semester: narrative, collaborative, informative, persuasive, and commencement. I bombed the informative speech but did extremely well with the narrative and the commencement speeches.<br /><br />@ Craig<br />"Adults in childhood mode is one of life's threats" <br />Thumbs up to that. I was at the beach about a month ago and I remember watching a cheerful, middle-aged woman play volleyball with her teenaged nieces and nephews. She really knew how to have fun! I wanna be like her when I'm an old man hahathe island guyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00355871943605164640noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-107931871110595964.post-85713722913436783242011-07-16T07:31:21.021-10:002011-07-16T07:31:21.021-10:00What a lovely post. Adults in childhood mode is on...What a lovely post. Adults in childhood mode is one of life's treats, especially when it's your parents!Craighttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14034726832462755283noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-107931871110595964.post-56961082235209208052011-07-16T05:58:47.107-10:002011-07-16T05:58:47.107-10:00Aw, this is so cute! My sister and I did this when...Aw, this is so cute! My sister and I did this when we were little all the time. I love watching kids do that on the beach.<br /><br />This was extremely well written, you have amazing skills as a narrative author.<br /><br />Loved the story, and again, fantastic job.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-107931871110595964.post-18858874352018709372011-07-15T20:36:14.136-10:002011-07-15T20:36:14.136-10:00all but smiles down the memory lane. very inspirin...all but smiles down the memory lane. very inspiring. and even us grown-ups, should never forget the kid in us. ;Daryanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06444394268650988494noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-107931871110595964.post-12615405353040408142011-07-15T17:07:16.348-10:002011-07-15T17:07:16.348-10:00Touching piece. Thanks. Nothing like a smile to en...Touching piece. Thanks. Nothing like a smile to end the day.<br /><br />Peace <3<br />JayAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-107931871110595964.post-52051203985913980442011-07-15T14:01:31.585-10:002011-07-15T14:01:31.585-10:00@ Nick
good point. To all the children out there -...@ Nick<br />good point. To all the children out there - and to the children at heart - be careful when fighting the waves<br /><br />@ David Allen Waters<br />thanks. A wonderful day it was<br /><br />@ becca<br />and what wonderful times still to come!<br /><br />@ thegayte-keeper<br />I'd love to read about your family outingsthe island guyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00355871943605164640noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-107931871110595964.post-16387139349367384972011-07-15T13:13:05.261-10:002011-07-15T13:13:05.261-10:00Thanks for posting this. Brought memories of famil...Thanks for posting this. Brought memories of family outings to the beach when I was little boy.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14948903601663342276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-107931871110595964.post-40603313892953521342011-07-15T09:08:03.233-10:002011-07-15T09:08:03.233-10:00what a beautiful post i could picture the whole sc...what a beautiful post i could picture the whole scene in my head what a wonderful timeit must have beenRebeccahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10213055916162799647noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-107931871110595964.post-19019365544618242062011-07-15T05:01:46.632-10:002011-07-15T05:01:46.632-10:00this was a delight to read, as are all your post. ...this was a delight to read, as are all your post. I have grown up on and near water all my life, it is a beautiful thing, powerful, stubborn, demanding respect...<br /><br />sounds light a wonderful day :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-107931871110595964.post-20226187662529279672011-07-15T00:16:48.158-10:002011-07-15T00:16:48.158-10:00I grew up to the beach and you can say I was more ...I grew up to the beach and you can say I was more in the water than out of it. I learned early on to have respect for the ocean.<br /><br /><a href="http://sehnsuchtsort.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">Sehnsuchtsort</a>Nickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17793110579759445938noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-107931871110595964.post-59452037107165440132011-07-14T21:34:00.984-10:002011-07-14T21:34:00.984-10:00@ Jj Rodriguez
Yeah, my dad jumping in to help us ...@ Jj Rodriguez<br />Yeah, my dad jumping in to help us was the best part about it. It still makes me smile.<br /><br />@ ^travis<br />I would think so. As long as you have good people by your side, you'll never feel absolutely defeated.<br /><br />@ todd carr<br />Haha, yes. Creativity comes naturally to kids. When me and my siblings were little, we would have epic battles - more exciting than The Lord of The Rings! - with our toy cars. Haha.the island guyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00355871943605164640noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-107931871110595964.post-89551520577786902372011-07-14T18:55:55.766-10:002011-07-14T18:55:55.766-10:00great post! I think it is important for us adults...great post! I think it is important for us adults to acknowledge the creativity in youth...kids vs. sea man vs. fish, life is a battlefield thanks to Pat Benatar!todd carrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03839376184515828757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-107931871110595964.post-64236620659533277632011-07-14T18:15:30.658-10:002011-07-14T18:15:30.658-10:00you guys are funny and your dad is cool.
whethe...you guys are funny and your dad is cool. <br /><br />whether we're battling the waves of the ocean or the waves of life, even defeat is bittersweet, as long as we have family and friends by our side.^travishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16299515400022611778noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-107931871110595964.post-33289041445260288702011-07-14T16:07:23.785-10:002011-07-14T16:07:23.785-10:00that was a cute story. bonding time for siblings a...that was a cute story. bonding time for siblings are always good. not to mention your dad joining in. it is super fun for sure...<br /><br />Love it...<br /><br />JJRod'zJJ Roa Rodriguezhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11501127870785148555noreply@blogger.com