tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3682550116445790117.post8183329023155130538..comments2024-03-23T09:59:53.293+00:00Comments on LINEN ON THE HEDGEROW: Fatima, May 13th - all Catholic life is here!Richard Collinshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10826907710570316952noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3682550116445790117.post-86602833065226043352013-05-14T23:26:18.657+01:002013-05-14T23:26:18.657+01:00Mack & Nick - yes, it is sarcasm, with regard ...Mack & Nick - yes, it is sarcasm, with regard to a perceived 'laziness' on the part of the Egyptians. Not very politically correct, which is why I like the phrase. God bless.Richard Collinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10826907710570316952noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3682550116445790117.post-70052834156975600512013-05-14T13:11:35.769+01:002013-05-14T13:11:35.769+01:00Dear Nick,
Not on this occasion!
Here in East ...Dear Nick,<br /><br />Not on this occasion! <br /><br />Here in East Texas in the days before air-conditioning everyone suffered from six months of gasping, soul-sucking heat and humidity, and those who labored in the sun especially so. A midday nap in the shade by farmers and others was a necessity of life. Never heard it called anything but a nap in the shade, though.Lawrence Hall, HSGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04906964306659335649noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3682550116445790117.post-40055466339841568862013-05-14T05:16:32.825+01:002013-05-14T05:16:32.825+01:00I remember reading that the Egyptians would take a...I remember reading that the Egyptians would take a break partway through the day for a nap, pretty much universally throughout the kingdom...I think it is comparable to the Mexican "siesta" if you are familiar with that...<br /><br />or were you being sarcastic? :-PNDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10515599313649065142noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3682550116445790117.post-46877535549948934282013-05-14T02:30:38.555+01:002013-05-14T02:30:38.555+01:00But how is sleep and / or exercise Egyptian? Has ...But how is sleep and / or exercise Egyptian? Has someone been out in the Portuguese sun without a hat, hmmmmmmmmmmm?<br /><br />Your narrative and the pictures are wonderful.Lawrence Hall, HSGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04906964306659335649noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3682550116445790117.post-81648189929123664872013-05-14T01:43:26.929+01:002013-05-14T01:43:26.929+01:00I can't imagine going here. It must be wonder...I can't imagine going here. It must be wonderful.Kathy Felsted Usherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10471923897561942341noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3682550116445790117.post-56865427222537990912013-05-13T22:04:43.118+01:002013-05-13T22:04:43.118+01:00Mack, PT is, of course, Physical Training.
Thanks...Mack, PT is, of course, Physical Training.<br /><br />Thanks Patricius.Richard Collinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10826907710570316952noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3682550116445790117.post-69023822297795223732013-05-13T20:59:52.173+01:002013-05-13T20:59:52.173+01:00Thanks for keeping us updated on your adventures.Thanks for keeping us updated on your adventures.Patriciushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08906131174326742939noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3682550116445790117.post-60522413144877650182013-05-13T18:46:09.671+01:002013-05-13T18:46:09.671+01:00Mack...Egyptian PT equals forty winks ie a short s...Mack...Egyptian PT equals forty winks ie a short sleep.Richard Collinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10826907710570316952noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3682550116445790117.post-45543740367977018342013-05-13T17:44:33.074+01:002013-05-13T17:44:33.074+01:00Beautiful!
But what is Egyptian PT? Cutting off ...Beautiful!<br /><br />But what is Egyptian PT? Cutting off someone's head?Lawrence Hall, HSGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04906964306659335649noreply@blogger.com