tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5336471249719806975.post2325936059800808669..comments2023-12-24T23:43:26.726+11:00Comments on Backtracking: Sepia Saturday: Red Cross callingBoobookhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01395043246338753023noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5336471249719806975.post-27324535301170757072013-01-31T20:25:25.381+11:002013-01-31T20:25:25.381+11:00Very patriotic indeed!!
Nice to see what common fo...Very patriotic indeed!!<br />Nice to see what common folks can do in extraordinary circumstances. <br />:)~ <br />HUGZBruno Lalibertéhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09607511642101907283noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5336471249719806975.post-3971851713849020872013-01-30T02:30:55.075+11:002013-01-30T02:30:55.075+11:00Good find!Good find!anyjazzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03319237414264543250noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5336471249719806975.post-64859391936416767932013-01-20T22:29:11.035+11:002013-01-20T22:29:11.035+11:00A great photo for the theme. Such a pity that dec...A great photo for the theme. Such a pity that decorated floats have in so many places succumbed to the health and safty culture and been banned. ScotSuehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01412874349376253984noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5336471249719806975.post-43687517144122573032013-01-20T13:59:54.960+11:002013-01-20T13:59:54.960+11:00As I watched the Rose Parade this year and saw eve...As I watched the Rose Parade this year and saw everyone strapped into safety harnesses, I thought back to the floats a hundred years ago, when people just hung on and hoped the driver didn't make any sudden sharp turns! I like this particular "float" as well.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5336471249719806975.post-71919180264870423892013-01-20T12:56:49.039+11:002013-01-20T12:56:49.039+11:00Perfect post and picture for the prompt -- my mind...Perfect post and picture for the prompt -- my mind danced with images from "For Whom The Bell Tolls" and the Spanish Civil War, Red Cross trucks in WWI and WWII. Red Cross played such and important part in those years. Really enjoyed your post and picture.Joanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07948553013206247354noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5336471249719806975.post-18986733351217756222013-01-20T08:08:11.224+11:002013-01-20T08:08:11.224+11:00great match with the photo,.I.can't believe th...great match with the photo,.I.can't believe that's a float, it made my heart stop to see.it LLM Callinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17199375981896229914noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5336471249719806975.post-18632704905515576992013-01-20T07:27:56.736+11:002013-01-20T07:27:56.736+11:00My laptop was running out of battery, and I'm ...My laptop was running out of battery, and I'm not sure that my comment will be here, so I'm reposting it! You certainly came up with an amazing postcard photo of quite a fine float- they do look steady as it moves. Great story too! 21 Witshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00071361755673253230noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5336471249719806975.post-1980060525938145052013-01-20T03:12:51.877+11:002013-01-20T03:12:51.877+11:00What a perfect way to travel with this week's ...What a perfect way to travel with this week's theme! I wish there were more places we could join with decorating our vehicles as floats for worthy causes!21 Witshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00071361755673253230noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5336471249719806975.post-78325917733805751012013-01-20T02:39:33.740+11:002013-01-20T02:39:33.740+11:00first i thought it´s a marriage :) than i had a cl...first i thought it´s a marriage :) than i had a closer look :)Tina´s PicStoryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00144127584040088355noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5336471249719806975.post-74200809125840561582013-01-20T02:20:51.047+11:002013-01-20T02:20:51.047+11:00What an awesome picture!
Kathy M.What an awesome picture!<br /><br />Kathy M.Oregon Gifts of Comfort and Joyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07171271956883698673noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5336471249719806975.post-36828139221064039642013-01-20T00:41:14.681+11:002013-01-20T00:41:14.681+11:00The truck is nicely decorated. I hope it has yield...The truck is nicely decorated. I hope it has yielded much for charity. And the back of a truck is a ‘laadbak’ in Dutch. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5336471249719806975.post-74249474243591296702013-01-19T22:13:40.324+11:002013-01-19T22:13:40.324+11:00We love our Digger hats:)We love our Digger hats:)Boobookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01395043246338753023noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5336471249719806975.post-6911107461292529832013-01-19T22:12:02.751+11:002013-01-19T22:12:02.751+11:00I don't think the truck was moving fast enough...I don't think the truck was moving fast enough to worry about needing something to hang on to.Boobookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01395043246338753023noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5336471249719806975.post-12491649762215151512013-01-19T22:11:02.707+11:002013-01-19T22:11:02.707+11:00There is a child in the bed but Shirley can't ...There is a child in the bed but Shirley can't remember who it was.Boobookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01395043246338753023noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5336471249719806975.post-933803074864510892013-01-19T21:07:38.170+11:002013-01-19T21:07:38.170+11:00Yes a perfect match for the theme photo. And what ...Yes a perfect match for the theme photo. And what is a tray to you and a bed to postcardy, is simply a back to us.Alan Burnetthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01015127443616786425noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5336471249719806975.post-9890119497445594372013-01-19T12:15:09.183+11:002013-01-19T12:15:09.183+11:00I was thinking the same as Wendy - it must have be...I was thinking the same as Wendy - it must have been quaite a balancing act. An interesting photograph, and a good take on this week's theme photo, thank you.Brett Paynehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07706734864792449845noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5336471249719806975.post-29441759358459754442013-01-19T05:53:12.307+11:002013-01-19T05:53:12.307+11:00Who could mistake those Aussie hats? A float to be...Who could mistake those Aussie hats? A float to be proud of.Bob Scotneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00662958579705940009noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5336471249719806975.post-53930187710085506052013-01-18T07:00:57.514+11:002013-01-18T07:00:57.514+11:00A wonderful picture which matches the prompt perfe...A wonderful picture which matches the prompt perfectly.Little Nellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11862657943846727987noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5336471249719806975.post-37964043282235094722013-01-18T04:52:30.481+11:002013-01-18T04:52:30.481+11:00I can see why you thought of your photo when you
s...I can see why you thought of your photo when you<br />saw this week's prompt. We cannot ever forget about all the hard-working volunteers and their efforts during wars. Nice photo.Helen Killeen Bauch McHarguehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07042488205276127209noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5336471249719806975.post-19620904577925657232013-01-18T03:59:47.820+11:002013-01-18T03:59:47.820+11:00A tray on a truck must be what a bed on a truck is...A <i><b>tray</b></i> on a truck must be what a <i><b>bed</b></i> on a truck is here.Postcardyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16399915833682943432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5336471249719806975.post-66462919759340004132013-01-18T03:09:17.542+11:002013-01-18T03:09:17.542+11:00Very decorative float. I hope they had something ...Very decorative float. I hope they had something to hang onto. Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17863357756727783017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5336471249719806975.post-87076828505024880192013-01-18T02:57:33.095+11:002013-01-18T02:57:33.095+11:00Apart from the four persons you mention I believe ...Apart from the four persons you mention I believe I also see a "victim" in bed. Or is it a doll? And then this airplane up front, a lot of effort was put in this RC promo!Peterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08512412669995490110noreply@blogger.com