Short Thoughts (10) March 1, 2021 ~ beetleypete If you could see just one last thing. What would that thing be? My decision was easy. For me. It would be a tree. Share this:TwitterFacebookEmailLinkedInLike Loading... Related
Hey, why you all are tree addicted? Our Bavarian Primeminister is hugging trees. Lol LikeLiked by 1 person Reply
Me too, Pete I adore the sight of a carpet of bluebells running through the forest with sunlight just dappling on them 🙂 x LikeLiked by 1 person Reply
That might well be my second choice, chuq. I was just watching some geese when I was out with Ollie. Best wishes, Pete. LikeLiked by 1 person Reply
Most people chose a family member. That’s understandable. Best wishes, Pete. LikeLiked by 1 person Reply
A great tree silhouetted against a sunrise (or sunset) would be about right. LikeLiked by 1 person Reply
Of course my first answer was my family but luckily I read through the comments. As far as a ‘thing’ it would be my mountains. LikeLiked by 1 person Reply
Mountains are great. But they are too far away from Beetley, unfortunately. Good choice, Maggie. Best wishes, Pete. LikeLiked by 1 person Reply
Tree, good choice. I think I would be a bird. Weird I know but the fascinate me 🙂 LikeLiked by 1 person Reply
After the tree, that would be my second choice, Cindy. Best wishes, Pete. x LikeLiked by 1 person Reply
I have never seen the Pacific Ocean, but I can understand your choice. Best wishes, Pete. LikeLiked by 1 person Reply
Trees are wonderful, aren’t they? So resilient. So defiant. And yet they are gentle–except when they fall. Lovely, Pete. LikeLiked by 1 person Reply
Thanks, Pam. Although I could not tell you a reason why, I feel strangely connected to trees. Best wishes, Pete. LikeLiked by 1 person Reply
If I were limited to one last thing, it would take me so long to decide they would have to postpone my going. Warmest regards, Theo LikeLiked by 1 person Reply
I thought you might choose a cloudy sky. Or maybe your worm farm! 🙂 🙂 Best wishes, Pete. LikeLiked by 1 person Reply
I have driven around Lake Superior three times. I do believe I would love to drive it one more time. Warmest regards, Theo LikeLiked by 1 person Reply
Thanks, Stevie. I wasn’t specific enough, so most have chosen loved ones. But that’s fine. Best wishes, Pete. LikeLiked by 1 person Reply
If not family, then I’d like to sit on the decking at my van and look out towards Bembridge Harbour. LikeLiked by 1 person Reply
I was thinking of things, scenes, or animals rather than people, but your family is okay, Robbie. 🙂 Best wishes, Pete. LikeLiked by 1 person Reply
I was thinking of things, but most of you are choosing people, which is fine. 🙂 Best wishes, Pete. LikeLiked by 1 person Reply
I hope to be burred under one, or one planted over me 🙂 Hopefully my last sight will be of my grown up girls, I don’t want to go before they are grown up 🙂 LikeLiked by 2 people Reply
I’m sure you will see that, and your grandchildren too, Eddy. Cheers, Pete. LikeLiked by 2 people Reply
Thanks, David. I love the longevity of huge trees. But I understand about your grandchildren too. Best wishes, Pete. LikeLiked by 1 person Reply
I understand your choice too Pete and could easily have made the choice of a great oak. Hugs LikeLiked by 1 person Reply
Hey, why you all are tree addicted? Our Bavarian Primeminister is hugging trees. Lol
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I don’t hug them, but I love to look at them.
Best wishes, Pete.
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A sunset.
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A sunset would indeed be very appropriate, Jennie.
Best wishes, Pete.
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A bluebell wood the most beautiful sight 🙂 x
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That takes me back to bluebells in Epping Forest, Carol. 🙂
Best wishes, Pete. x
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Me too, Pete I adore the sight of a carpet of bluebells running through the forest with sunlight just dappling on them 🙂 x
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A bird in flight….chuq
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That might well be my second choice, chuq. I was just watching some geese when I was out with Ollie.
Best wishes, Pete.
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My daughter
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Most people chose a family member. That’s understandable.
Best wishes, Pete.
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“I think that I shall never see
A poem lovely as a tree.”
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That sounds about right to me, Geoff.
Best wishes, Pete.
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A great tree silhouetted against a sunrise (or sunset) would be about right.
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Thanks, Audrey. That’s it in a nutshell.
Best wishes, Pete.
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Of course my first answer was my family but luckily I read through the comments. As far as a ‘thing’ it would be my mountains.
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Mountains are great. But they are too far away from Beetley, unfortunately.
Good choice, Maggie.
Best wishes, Pete.
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I am fortunate to be surrounded by both mountains and trees, Pete.
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Tree, good choice. I think I would be a bird. Weird I know but the fascinate me 🙂
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A bird is a great choice. Flying free, up in the sky.
Best wishes, Pete.
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Not just any tree. It would be a giant sequoia.
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In Beetley, I will have to settle for a large oak. 🙂
Best wishes, Pete.
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I’d like to see the ocean waves lapping on the shore.
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After the tree, that would be my second choice, Cindy.
Best wishes, Pete. x
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The ocean off the coast of Oregon.
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I have never seen the Pacific Ocean, but I can understand your choice.
Best wishes, Pete.
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Trees are wonderful, aren’t they? So resilient. So defiant. And yet they are gentle–except when they fall.
Lovely, Pete.
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Thanks, Pam. Although I could not tell you a reason why, I feel strangely connected to trees.
Best wishes, Pete.
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If I were limited to one last thing, it would take me so long to decide they would have to postpone my going. Warmest regards, Theo
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I thought you might choose a cloudy sky. Or maybe your worm farm! 🙂 🙂
Best wishes, Pete.
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I doubt either.
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I have driven around Lake Superior three times. I do believe I would love to drive it one more time. Warmest regards, Theo
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Summer sky
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Great choice, Annabelle. 🙂
Best wishes, Pete.
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My immediate family all in one room, lol.
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Thanks, Stevie. I wasn’t specific enough, so most have chosen loved ones. But that’s fine.
Best wishes, Pete.
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If not family, then I’d like to sit on the decking at my van and look out towards Bembridge Harbour.
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That’s a good option too, but no need to change your first choice. 🙂
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Oooh, that’s hard, Pete. Can my collective family count as one?
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I was thinking of things, scenes, or animals rather than people, but your family is okay, Robbie. 🙂
Best wishes, Pete.
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My hubby’s face.
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I was thinking of things, but most of you are choosing people, which is fine. 🙂
Best wishes, Pete.
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A beautiful sunset then.
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It’s okay, you don’t have to change your choice, Kim. 🙂
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Yes, family would be my choice.
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Thanks for ‘voting’, FR.
Best wishes, Pete.
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I hope to be burred under one, or one planted over me 🙂
Hopefully my last sight will be of my grown up girls, I don’t want to go before they are grown up 🙂
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I’m sure you will see that, and your grandchildren too, Eddy.
Cheers, Pete.
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My grandkids playing.
Hugs
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Thanks, David. I love the longevity of huge trees.
But I understand about your grandchildren too.
Best wishes, Pete.
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I understand your choice too Pete and could easily have made the choice of a great oak.
Hugs
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This is about a very old oak tree.
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