tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4696914224277711875.post1152045591984695161..comments2024-03-10T05:18:37.521-04:00Comments on Stories From A Starry Sky: WeWriWa: EU9 Take 2Teresa Cypherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08940430996766842518noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4696914224277711875.post-85461753826071376872020-01-01T15:51:47.614-05:002020-01-01T15:51:47.614-05:00He must have been. She has a lot of dad and mom fl...He must have been. She has a lot of dad and mom flashbacks. Thanks for visiting, Kate!<br />Teresa Cypherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08940430996766842518noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4696914224277711875.post-32491811671350212012019-12-30T18:57:28.089-05:002019-12-30T18:57:28.089-05:00I love the last line. Her father must have been an...I love the last line. Her father must have been an interesting guy.Kate Hillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06508799810759533960noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4696914224277711875.post-46742812447885958682019-12-30T16:50:57.809-05:002019-12-30T16:50:57.809-05:00Perhaps...a lot more than a bit. :-) Thanks, Elain...Perhaps...a lot more than a bit. :-) Thanks, Elaine!<br />Teresa Cypherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08940430996766842518noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4696914224277711875.post-71917908711257786702019-12-29T23:28:32.226-05:002019-12-29T23:28:32.226-05:00A stranger was really a friend he didn't know....A stranger was really a friend he didn't know. A bit of foreshadowing, maybe?Elaine Cantrellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05668294337075373288noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4696914224277711875.post-17986031091773939962019-12-29T22:42:06.648-05:002019-12-29T22:42:06.648-05:00Yeah, she should be leery, and she actually is. I&...Yeah, she should be leery, and she actually is. I'll keep on excerpting, and it'll be obvious soon that it's not 100% willingness on her part. Thanks, Jenna! :-)Teresa Cypherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08940430996766842518noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4696914224277711875.post-63032441808589015962019-12-29T22:40:26.659-05:002019-12-29T22:40:26.659-05:00Thanks, Alexis. Most of them aren't. One is pr...Thanks, Alexis. Most of them aren't. One is pretty rough on her, though. :-)Teresa Cypherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08940430996766842518noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4696914224277711875.post-41780979210505589262019-12-29T22:39:38.818-05:002019-12-29T22:39:38.818-05:00Thanks, Veronica! I'd hoped the foreshadowing ...Thanks, Veronica! I'd hoped the foreshadowing came though. :-)Teresa Cypherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08940430996766842518noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4696914224277711875.post-77201500194071934912019-12-29T22:39:00.687-05:002019-12-29T22:39:00.687-05:00Thanks, Karen! :-) Glad that's coming through....Thanks, Karen! :-) Glad that's coming through...Teresa Cypherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08940430996766842518noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4696914224277711875.post-48996536091137177452019-12-29T22:38:33.460-05:002019-12-29T22:38:33.460-05:00Perhaps. lol. They are roaming in from somewhere n...Perhaps. lol. They are roaming in from somewhere not local. Thanks Ed! Teresa Cypherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08940430996766842518noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4696914224277711875.post-30382917377104005352019-12-29T22:37:32.657-05:002019-12-29T22:37:32.657-05:00Thanks, Diane! I ripped that expression directly f...Thanks, Diane! I ripped that expression directly from memories of my own dad. :-) Teresa Cypherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08940430996766842518noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4696914224277711875.post-18396724942955539812019-12-29T21:39:54.827-05:002019-12-29T21:39:54.827-05:00Love her dad's expression on the curve. The si...Love her dad's expression on the curve. The sign is cool. Nice job.Diane Burtonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03754105332297068271noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4696914224277711875.post-89957460257754741502019-12-29T14:52:10.463-05:002019-12-29T14:52:10.463-05:00Welcome strangers from near and far . . . as in fr...Welcome strangers from near and far . . . as in from another planet?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4696914224277711875.post-91396517246512643942019-12-29T12:16:14.224-05:002019-12-29T12:16:14.224-05:00Love the little backstory and the imagery of fores...Love the little backstory and the imagery of foreshadowing.Karen Michelle Nutthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04083893569523248900noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4696914224277711875.post-44245655209280251282019-12-29T12:00:35.396-05:002019-12-29T12:00:35.396-05:00The sign is a good place for foreshadowing - nicel...The sign is a good place for foreshadowing - nicely done! Great details...enjoyed the snippet.Veronica Scotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04732940088047026021noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4696914224277711875.post-70044545888071964622019-12-29T11:21:39.510-05:002019-12-29T11:21:39.510-05:00Nice bit of foreshadowing there, and it makes me t...Nice bit of foreshadowing there, and it makes me think the "visitor" might not be as menacing as the radio reports suggested.Alexis Duranhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15582838606796213690noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4696914224277711875.post-46209947313086604372019-12-29T11:20:28.712-05:002019-12-29T11:20:28.712-05:00I think she maybe should be a little less welcomin...I think she maybe should be a little less welcoming than her father was--a woman alone in an isolated cabin in the woods...not a good time to have open arms, I think. This looks to be a great story!Jennahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10308158251486924808noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4696914224277711875.post-5521599951148349962019-12-29T11:12:19.325-05:002019-12-29T11:12:19.325-05:00:-) I think you're onto something. Thanks, Fal...:-) I think you're onto something. Thanks, Fallon! <br />Teresa Cypherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08940430996766842518noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4696914224277711875.post-25089287411618104472019-12-29T10:37:02.004-05:002019-12-29T10:37:02.004-05:00I think visitors may be coming from farther away t...I think visitors may be coming from farther away than anyone expected. ;)Fallonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10494175654046644119noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4696914224277711875.post-44802768541948439332019-12-29T02:23:09.631-05:002019-12-29T02:23:09.631-05:00Thanks, Jessica! I think she's deeply influenc...Thanks, Jessica! I think she's deeply influenced by the way her parents were. Maybe when she should have run away screaming, she rationalized staying because...what would have her mom and dad done. :-)Teresa Cypherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08940430996766842518noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4696914224277711875.post-4355690831837283902019-12-29T02:20:56.242-05:002019-12-29T02:20:56.242-05:00Isn't it strange, the traits we pick up from o...Isn't it strange, the traits we pick up from our parents, and the things we don't? My dad was an extremely social person. My mom was pretty reserved, more of an observer than a participant. I lean toward my mom's behavior more, too. Thanks for visiting, Cie. :-)Teresa Cypherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08940430996766842518noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4696914224277711875.post-74837923481450704002019-12-28T21:43:18.487-05:002019-12-28T21:43:18.487-05:00I love the peek into her family! I wonder if she&#...I love the peek into her family! I wonder if she'll be as welcoming to strangers, whether they be aliens or from a government agency, as her father was. Great snippet! Jessica E. Subjecthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14356934162311768234noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4696914224277711875.post-21166093239321091242019-12-28T17:47:24.403-05:002019-12-28T17:47:24.403-05:00This is beautifully written. My father passed away...This is beautifully written. My father passed away nine years ago. He wasn't quite as trusting as the narrator's father seems to have been, but he was much more sociable than I am.Ornery Owl of Naughty Netherworld Press and Readers Roost https://www.blogger.com/profile/07596105116325246476noreply@blogger.com