tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2837109525874407713.post8265998871804163429..comments2023-09-10T16:48:15.803+01:00Comments on Paperback Reader: Blackberry-PickingPaperback Readerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14579608422235511054noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2837109525874407713.post-283799887313506742009-08-08T11:35:56.427+01:002009-08-08T11:35:56.427+01:00Polly, I've never picked blackberries but want...Polly, I've never picked blackberries but want to... not sure where I'll find them in SE London though.<br /><br />Darlene, how lovely! Hope you enjoy it. Verity featured a lovely blackberry baking recipe recently.<br /><br />Tony, reading about the poem I learned that Heaney based it on his own childhood memories of picking blackberries.Paperback Readerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14579608422235511054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2837109525874407713.post-19692876223535484252009-08-08T08:28:43.202+01:002009-08-08T08:28:43.202+01:00Ah, memories! My brother and I used to go blackbe...Ah, memories! My brother and I used to go blackberry picking down the old train line during the summer holidays; big, sprawling, untended bushes, just waiting for anyone brave enough to dive in and rob them of their berries.<br /><br />Of course, now most of the country is under concrete, and you can't find that kind of urban orchard any more...Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07546287562521628467noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2837109525874407713.post-35244493693245054562009-08-08T04:01:14.054+01:002009-08-08T04:01:14.054+01:00What a lovely picture! I've chosen a cross-st...What a lovely picture! I've chosen a cross-stitch pattern before just because of the blackberries featured, then when I saw all of the starting a colour, changing a colour and outlining oh my...well, it's in my closet. Tomorrow, I will pack a blackberry yogurt for my snack at work in honour of your post.Darlenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07415316482631852565noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2837109525874407713.post-89927437091269276592009-08-08T02:18:06.248+01:002009-08-08T02:18:06.248+01:00Oh I always pick blackberries when I see them (alt...Oh I always pick blackberries when I see them (although near where I live they're probably contaminated with traffic fumes!!) and your post reminded me of a song my mum used to love by a singer called Michelle Shocked about blackberry blossom.Novel Insightshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14557370759668854196noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2837109525874407713.post-32864926569993694212009-08-07T22:09:57.492+01:002009-08-07T22:09:57.492+01:00Kals, thanks for the video!
I love all berries too...Kals, thanks for the video!<br />I love all berries too.<br /><br />Claire, the picture is incredibly appetising isn't it? More so than if I had taken a photograph of the bowl I had.Paperback Readerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14579608422235511054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2837109525874407713.post-64750503786087346252009-08-07T20:29:19.834+01:002009-08-07T20:29:19.834+01:00I love blackberries, and that picture is making me...I love blackberries, and that picture is making me hungry!clairehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14397226316253896335noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2837109525874407713.post-44043698500690611822009-08-07T16:05:19.159+01:002009-08-07T16:05:19.159+01:00I love berries too and this post reminded me of th...I love berries too and this post reminded me of this video ;)<br /><br />http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0d5bLf0gq2QKalshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07412141003430058757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2837109525874407713.post-6543142574717710942009-08-07T15:52:34.832+01:002009-08-07T15:52:34.832+01:00Mmmm, lucky you. I love fruit and plums are delic...Mmmm, lucky you. I love fruit and plums are delicious.Paperback Readerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14579608422235511054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2837109525874407713.post-4298623468643681852009-08-07T15:45:20.443+01:002009-08-07T15:45:20.443+01:00I enjoy eating blackberries too. The plums in my g...I enjoy eating blackberries too. The plums in my garden are ready too, so I have loads of fruit to get through!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07698068501004755678noreply@blogger.com