tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8841645566318950865.post6336000207708064883..comments2024-02-25T01:52:50.553-05:00Comments on Of Muses and Meringues: Thursday's Child: Vasa Museum, StockholmBethhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01681732058311386672noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8841645566318950865.post-23084619157325511342012-10-06T13:32:44.592-04:002012-10-06T13:32:44.592-04:00I have never heard of this ship or the museum. Wha...I have never heard of this ship or the museum. What an interesting story. So tragic that so many people lost their lives, but how cool that they were able to bring it up from the ocean floor and restore it.Elainehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13528705304212511604noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8841645566318950865.post-43893598848268335492012-10-05T23:54:34.031-04:002012-10-05T23:54:34.031-04:00What a unique museum! My parents were always big m...What a unique museum! My parents were always big museum goers (and my sister and I use to roll our eyes) but now we love them just as much. Such a grand ship! Thank you for sharing, Beth!Monethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03707693114775541389noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8841645566318950865.post-37729719647857094652012-10-05T18:35:01.399-04:002012-10-05T18:35:01.399-04:00What beautiful pictures for such a lovely ship :D
...What beautiful pictures for such a lovely ship :D<br />I love it!<br /><br />Cheers<br />Choc Chip UruChoc Chip Uru @ Go Bake Yourselfhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10565188666150518885noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8841645566318950865.post-55181157412075391132012-10-05T14:56:01.438-04:002012-10-05T14:56:01.438-04:00Too bad such a beautiful ship wouldn't actuall...Too bad such a beautiful ship wouldn't actually float. There's a lesson in that, isn't there? You could write a whole book on that idea alone. :)MTeacresshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00381461599028233499noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8841645566318950865.post-18823586384684656112012-10-05T13:39:00.707-04:002012-10-05T13:39:00.707-04:00Oh the stories on that ship! How beautiful - imagi...Oh the stories on that ship! How beautiful - imagine what life was like...Belindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06414600578010031544noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8841645566318950865.post-21321987493263090842012-10-05T11:43:43.838-04:002012-10-05T11:43:43.838-04:00Love the limerick! The poor Vasa~ what must that h...Love the limerick! The poor Vasa~ what must that have been like, to see all that work/investment go down so close to shore. Bet the King was pretty embarrassed, not to mention a little ticked off :)Jesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14121018905141253640noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8841645566318950865.post-86608800220972365772012-10-05T09:31:22.052-04:002012-10-05T09:31:22.052-04:00What a great photo spread. Thanks for sharing!What a great photo spread. Thanks for sharing!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8841645566318950865.post-14086847303312302662012-10-05T08:33:42.277-04:002012-10-05T08:33:42.277-04:00that is interesting... thanks for sharingthat is interesting... thanks for sharingCQUEKhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14589822757850120820noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8841645566318950865.post-37276655073594017632012-10-04T21:32:18.598-04:002012-10-04T21:32:18.598-04:00My Father is Swedish, he's the first in his fa...My Father is Swedish, he's the first in his family to be born in the states. I'd love to visit someday. Thanks for the glimpse into Sweden.Juliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14829278524074036265noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8841645566318950865.post-56481741603315669532012-10-04T21:23:02.970-04:002012-10-04T21:23:02.970-04:00I'd love to visit Sweden one of these days. It...I'd love to visit Sweden one of these days. It seems like the Nordic countries are all the rage these days, what with their celebrated cuisines, fashion and thriller books. ;)Food Galhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15459352815397922329noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8841645566318950865.post-14553346481677145172012-10-04T21:13:30.254-04:002012-10-04T21:13:30.254-04:00Wow, you could see that sinking coming. And I'...Wow, you could see that sinking coming. And I'm loving your limerick...such a creative family :)Liz That Skinny Chick Can Bakehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03258699925063180509noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8841645566318950865.post-8097813950467605252012-10-04T19:11:45.147-04:002012-10-04T19:11:45.147-04:00Interesting. I've always been fascinated with ...Interesting. I've always been fascinated with those majestic ships. Thanks for sharing these pictures.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8841645566318950865.post-6948325178169628942012-10-04T17:45:58.229-04:002012-10-04T17:45:58.229-04:00The limerick is pretty grand. I love the idea of ...The limerick is pretty grand. I love the idea of writing a a family limerick writing....Bonniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06285041048746416249noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8841645566318950865.post-10504745619809027902012-10-04T17:03:34.773-04:002012-10-04T17:03:34.773-04:00That is some story. Love the limerick :) Must have...That is some story. Love the limerick :) Must have been a sight to see in the museum!Carolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14649792739059060169noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8841645566318950865.post-46037829679427443382012-10-04T15:21:49.688-04:002012-10-04T15:21:49.688-04:00That is some amazing story, Beth. What a disappoin...That is some amazing story, Beth. What a disappointment! Would love to see that museum.Barbarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10038190964528332030noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8841645566318950865.post-15759261491034529772012-10-04T14:02:29.337-04:002012-10-04T14:02:29.337-04:00You have been to so many amazing places so far! I&...You have been to so many amazing places so far! I'm so impressed + awed reading about them. And i love the family limerick about it!amy (fearless homemaker)https://www.blogger.com/profile/01148481771713204813noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8841645566318950865.post-61643997706112884342012-10-04T13:54:16.325-04:002012-10-04T13:54:16.325-04:00Beth, what a terrific post - I love to visit museu...Beth, what a terrific post - I love to visit museums with the kids as well, a "must" whenever we come across an interesting exhibit. The museum you wrote about sounds wonderful and I love the "poetic homage"!Andrea_TheKitchenLionesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05188562947486964076noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8841645566318950865.post-18006075386551360512012-10-04T13:48:45.837-04:002012-10-04T13:48:45.837-04:00Beth, We always do the museum thing, too! I espec...Beth, We always do the museum thing, too! I especially love seeing my kids taking their kids to the museums!! Lovely post…very interesting! Kathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10228293655739439430noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8841645566318950865.post-1670523626685439262012-10-04T13:43:37.831-04:002012-10-04T13:43:37.831-04:00What an unbelievable story! wow..the museum was bu...What an unbelievable story! wow..the museum was built just for vasa.Angie's Recipeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14978978261098754954noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8841645566318950865.post-59432784389037507452012-10-04T13:41:34.246-04:002012-10-04T13:41:34.246-04:00So neat! I would love to see that, I can only imag...So neat! I would love to see that, I can only imagine what it was like in person. Amazing that they were able to retrieve it all these years later!Vihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13447138071495026763noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8841645566318950865.post-27108610487878141272012-10-04T13:11:58.934-04:002012-10-04T13:11:58.934-04:00I always learn something new and fascinating with ...I always learn something new and fascinating with each and every one of your posts! I'm somehow drawn to tall ships and epic sea stories...this was a fun read! Valerie Gaminehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12282678415259610621noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8841645566318950865.post-43962127077735953552012-10-04T12:13:28.587-04:002012-10-04T12:13:28.587-04:00That's quite a story, and quite a unique museu...That's quite a story, and quite a unique museum. I look forward to seeing what other places you feature this month!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com