tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7509978691038206460.post7054624589370272709..comments2023-05-26T04:32:45.816-06:00Comments on One Good Thing: Mining Remains - A River of StonesBarbhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04984171407726520584noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7509978691038206460.post-86237395913942530992011-07-21T14:11:06.876-06:002011-07-21T14:11:06.876-06:00Difficult to imagine what this mine has seen - hop...Difficult to imagine what this mine has seen - hopes turned to dispair, for some a bonanza - difficult lives.susanvghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16350184275433959922noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7509978691038206460.post-59337831936517270722011-07-19T16:09:24.189-06:002011-07-19T16:09:24.189-06:00We have so many mines around here, too. Abandoned...We have so many mines around here, too. Abandoned portals into the earth...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7509978691038206460.post-37258317171526360942011-07-19T09:43:53.187-06:002011-07-19T09:43:53.187-06:00your photos have a distinct dreamy-light quality a...your photos have a distinct dreamy-light quality about them. I'm wondering if it's the elevation? no, I betcha it's your eye, on second thought. an apt description of the mining remains, this is a lovely stone. thanks for sharing. I'm enthralled by your writing.Ms. Beckyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10775088530495290520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7509978691038206460.post-40195162268238877102011-07-19T05:19:45.104-06:002011-07-19T05:19:45.104-06:00The west is amazing in how many abandoned mines an...The west is amazing in how many abandoned mines and milling operations one finds in the most inaccessible spots.Yogi♪♪♪https://www.blogger.com/profile/00411274031147372579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7509978691038206460.post-23974699113331124532011-07-18T23:08:52.419-06:002011-07-18T23:08:52.419-06:00So indicative of the early history of this north w...So indicative of the early history of this north western part of the country. The colours and the texture are beautiful, but the image your words describe are so hauntingly familiar, Barb.Hildredhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05420791064923078834noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7509978691038206460.post-1038211112358909312011-07-18T19:49:14.039-06:002011-07-18T19:49:14.039-06:00Beautiful hills in the background ... and I would ...Beautiful hills in the background ... and I would love to have some of that precious aged wood!Reenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17813380986631007962noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7509978691038206460.post-26307327126349856722011-07-18T17:32:27.227-06:002011-07-18T17:32:27.227-06:00I wonder how long ago that mine was in operation? ...I wonder how long ago that mine was in operation? Love your description today, Barb. :)Nancyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06116903234641971344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7509978691038206460.post-86870687336683120482011-07-18T14:05:15.011-06:002011-07-18T14:05:15.011-06:00It does look like paradise. I wonder if the miners...It does look like paradise. I wonder if the miners thought of it that way? Or were they blind to the surroundings?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7509978691038206460.post-25317043254190233352011-07-18T13:44:20.354-06:002011-07-18T13:44:20.354-06:00but the hills and sky in the background make it lo...but the hills and sky in the background make it look like paradise...TexWisGirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15510099344729038541noreply@blogger.com