tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post7567094570184808758..comments2024-03-19T03:17:32.682-04:00Comments on The Panopticon: Glencora Goes to WorkFranklinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03670441931649806878noreply@blogger.comBlogger93125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-55728891114974421022007-06-01T12:18:00.000-04:002007-06-01T12:18:00.000-04:00How wonderful, to see a wee one wrapped up on a be...How wonderful, to see a wee one wrapped up on a beautiful thing you created. Blessings on you.Jenniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03231116607977696313noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-1510253810356984332007-05-30T12:17:00.000-04:002007-05-30T12:17:00.000-04:00Aww.Just, aww.I remember when my nephews were babi...Aww.<BR/><BR/>Just, aww.<BR/><BR/>I remember when my nephews were babies. 14 and 10 now. So not babies.dpastehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10813652943621759603noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-80840529651083091192007-05-30T09:15:00.000-04:002007-05-30T09:15:00.000-04:00how nice to have a photographer in the family;)Jus...how nice to have a photographer in the family;)<BR/><BR/>Just had to stop by and say--- the essay on cast on? Thnx for sticking up for my grandmothers knitting... and my great grandmothers too;) it was wonderful. <BR/><BR/>I knit (yeah duh) and I'm in detroit area....incase you end up here for the project.<BR/><BR/>also- this might be lame- but- your post about the project....perspective on body image/models etc.....thnx. I needed to hear that.<BR/><BR/>I find it easier to hide behind the lens.Tracey, in MIhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01578570052357234065noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-28654688277289212862007-05-29T18:38:00.000-04:002007-05-29T18:38:00.000-04:00I dont know which is more beautiful, the baby or t...I dont know which is more beautiful, the baby or the blanket!<BR/>That blanket is awesome...but the baby - well, babies make most of us sound and act like fools - even those of us who work with them daily!!!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-66686736368829116582007-05-29T18:08:00.000-04:002007-05-29T18:08:00.000-04:00Franklin, I don't know if you can hear me, over he...Franklin, I don't know if you can hear me, over here (way down at the bottom of the comments list), but I am *finally* de-lurking to get something off my chest:<BR/><BR/>You are wonderful. Your blog is wonderful. I read it every single day and I just needed to tell you that I really wish there were more people out there like you. You have so much integrity, it makes me want to be a better person. Thank you for not being afraid to stand up for what you believe in (in this case: this global issue of self-hatred). <BR/><BR/>Thank you so much.dwhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16282585633140494515noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-57940347285474855142007-05-29T09:22:00.000-04:002007-05-29T09:22:00.000-04:00What a nice sentiment, that I will also try to pra...What a nice sentiment, that I will also try to practice! <BR/><BR/>(And a beautiful baby, to boot.)Kara Lewishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04977752015195049857noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-31009443961744908742007-05-29T09:12:00.000-04:002007-05-29T09:12:00.000-04:00The top photo, when I saw it just out of the corne...The top photo, when I saw it just out of the corner of my eye, made me think of *Where the Wild Things Are.* That was my favorite book as a little girl (thanks to everyone who read it to me with great amounts of expression). I suppose it was the colors, but whatever it was, it just doubled my already firm belief that Abigail is one special and very lucky little girl.Auntly Hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13271658451098055528noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-59647205758566333682007-05-29T08:17:00.000-04:002007-05-29T08:17:00.000-04:00Beautiful baby. Beautiful hat.Beautiful shawl.Luc...Beautiful baby. <BR/><BR/>Beautiful hat.<BR/><BR/>Beautiful shawl.<BR/><BR/>Lucky niece.<BR/><BR/>Lucky uncle.<BR/><BR/>(I'm obviously feeling less than articulate this morning. If you're ever in Baltimore, though, I'll be there with sticks and yarn. I've seen your photos. You could make a slag heap attractive. But more importantly, I think your project idea is great.)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-16519495552841489492007-05-28T22:19:00.000-04:002007-05-28T22:19:00.000-04:00what a beautiful baby. And what a beautiful knit. ...what a beautiful baby. And what a beautiful knit. She is one lucky niece.Marjihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08695305834402487163noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-59471324862152623982007-05-28T22:03:00.000-04:002007-05-28T22:03:00.000-04:00I just listened to your piece on Brenda's podcast ...I just listened to your piece on Brenda's podcast and found myself in tears. I know it wasn't meant to be sad, and certainly I found bits to be funny. It made me reflect on how things for women have changed and the privilege of being able to have passtimes with self-serving purposes. Thanks!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-4446193541178248242007-05-28T20:43:00.000-04:002007-05-28T20:43:00.000-04:00A picture says a thousand words. That means that ...A picture says a thousand words. That means that your project will say a million words about the wonderful world of knitting. Bravo! Good on you!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-36961534686165231472007-05-28T13:53:00.000-04:002007-05-28T13:53:00.000-04:00She's all wrapped up in love from her dear Uncle F...She's all wrapped up in love from her dear Uncle Franklin. On some level, I bet she knows that. You've done a good thing here.Andrea Rusinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07100786820614125551noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-75770936590529770512007-05-27T14:19:00.000-04:002007-05-27T14:19:00.000-04:00Sravana will be in San Antonio, TX someday soon, a...Sravana will be in San Antonio, TX someday soon, and would love to show the sights to a certain Mr. Habit. Dare she pose for photos? Only if her familiar, Ms. Blossom, can be in the pic, too... :)SolSionnachhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18018919606074858784noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-82533202891103099302007-05-27T10:23:00.000-04:002007-05-27T10:23:00.000-04:00That is the most lovely baby 'shawl/blanket' and b...That is the most lovely baby 'shawl/blanket' and baby!! How wonderful to welcome that sweet little girl to this earth, fresh from the presence of our Heavenly Father.<BR/><BR/>You knit so beautifully! Thanks for sharing your talents, and the photo of that darling little baby!<BR/><BR/>BevQbevqhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17149146448164326739noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-54313568174107402472007-05-27T06:14:00.000-04:002007-05-27T06:14:00.000-04:00The photo of Abigail snuggled in her uncles shawl ...The photo of Abigail snuggled in her uncles shawl is so touching anf beautiful.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-84032956391678121372007-05-27T02:37:00.000-04:002007-05-27T02:37:00.000-04:00Beautiful baby and blanket. and THANK YOU beautif...Beautiful baby and blanket. <BR/>and THANK YOU beautiful sentiment and attempt to practice what you preach. If you want knitter pictures and want to come to Dallas, contact me. (I would advise coming when it is freezing there, because rarely does it get cold here, but it's hotter than blazes in summer!Dana S. Whitneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07702927918890797596noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-22522643168390553412007-05-26T23:47:00.000-04:002007-05-26T23:47:00.000-04:00monochromatic girl sent me- since i knit, live in ...monochromatic girl sent me- since i knit, live in chicago, and am photogenic! i'd love to be in your project.caitlinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11773350638438497781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-15562080044818804962007-05-26T23:02:00.000-04:002007-05-26T23:02:00.000-04:00You're awesome, Franklin! Now tell all the teenag...You're awesome, Franklin! Now tell all the teenage girls that! DD is 15 and I see the things some of her friends go thru....<BR/><BR/>I even wrote her a poem about that and she put it on her wall. Hopefully we can get her thru this time unscathed!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-52411552806990872192007-05-26T22:18:00.000-04:002007-05-26T22:18:00.000-04:00I've missed a bit so, catching up: CONGRATULATIONS...I've missed a bit so, catching up: CONGRATULATIONS on your unclehood of a very attractive & attractively shawled baby, and on your redefined photography project. I look forward to seeing the outcome. And on that--you said "all shapes and sizes," didn't you? I am happy about your anti-self hatred campaign and in full support thereof.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-54454454865760552812007-05-26T22:09:00.000-04:002007-05-26T22:09:00.000-04:00Wow, she's a beauty Franklin. Can I just say that...Wow, she's a beauty Franklin. Can I just say that I am a knitter who would love to be photographed by you but, alas, I live in NORTHern Michigan and cannot make it to Chicago any time soon. Good luck with your endeaver.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-3757284824727775342007-05-26T20:30:00.000-04:002007-05-26T20:30:00.000-04:00If you come to California (specifically Northern),...If you come to California (specifically Northern), please come visit my ranch for brunch, knitting and many a beautiful photograph setting. Love you Love your Blog!!meg(aphone)https://www.blogger.com/profile/00616292224655670180noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-41641385297988806242007-05-26T19:32:00.000-04:002007-05-26T19:32:00.000-04:00i haven't visited in a couple of days, and now I s...i haven't visited in a couple of days, and now I see the photo's of your beautiful niece, and now I am broody! She is divine, the shawl is divine, please put some silver in the babys pram from me !!<BR/>Wish I could make it to Chicago for the 1000 - Scotlands a bit far.<BR/>Best wishes to all of you!Flavaknitshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04266688823301335965noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-39752560361522506852007-05-26T14:27:00.000-04:002007-05-26T14:27:00.000-04:00Lovely baby and baby blanket.Lovely baby and baby blanket.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-53752344483627616292007-05-26T10:52:00.000-04:002007-05-26T10:52:00.000-04:00I have only one word for the baby and blanket:"AWW...I have only one word for the baby and blanket:"AWWWWW!"Kathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05040416772190103045noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-72271822698111483012007-05-26T09:18:00.000-04:002007-05-26T09:18:00.000-04:00Gorgeous baby, and I can see that shawl all kind o...Gorgeous baby, and I can see that shawl all kind of grey and draggled after years of being dragged around as a "blankie"..the best kind of compliment.<BR/>Now on the self-esteem thing. Have you seen the new Dove commercials? "campaign for real beauty?" <BR/>http://www.campaignforrealbeauty.ca/flat2.asp?id=6960<BR/>If I had a daughter, I'd have her watch all the little film clips. Come to that, they've done a great job for this old broad's esteem. Wonderful!<BR/>Barb B.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com