tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2086296370004835655.post3615993813072217966..comments2024-03-28T12:23:59.235-04:00Comments on Bless Our Hearts: Perhaps The Finest Rooster That Ever Did LiveMs. Moonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09776404747858099919noreply@blogger.comBlogger39125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2086296370004835655.post-68398416498900897372015-04-04T15:45:51.690-04:002015-04-04T15:45:51.690-04:00Please accept my sincere condolences. No matter h...Please accept my sincere condolences. No matter how long we have a creature as a part of the family, it isn't long enough.messymimihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10649529601786689712noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2086296370004835655.post-7055037606027723512015-04-04T14:30:09.877-04:002015-04-04T14:30:09.877-04:00He was a magnificent part of the Moon family and a...He was a magnificent part of the Moon family and am sad he is gone. Enjoyed all his beautiful pictures you took. Your little rooster man who cared for his ladies. Be well.<br />Michele rAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2086296370004835655.post-6124924281226536612015-04-04T03:53:04.666-04:002015-04-04T03:53:04.666-04:00Oh I'm so sad. We'll miss him so much, too...Oh I'm so sad. We'll miss him so much, too, his finery and his sweetness. <br /><br />I'm sorry, Mary. Love to you.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08988685736635515808noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2086296370004835655.post-60584788133931850762015-04-04T02:40:06.460-04:002015-04-04T02:40:06.460-04:00I'm so, so sorry. It's hard to believe jus...I'm so, so sorry. It's hard to believe just a few weeks ago we were both admiring his spurs and his regal bearing.Steve Reedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11684120060438252945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2086296370004835655.post-92050898088416836092015-04-04T00:49:30.468-04:002015-04-04T00:49:30.468-04:00I'm sorry. And I'm sorry that I only read ...I'm sorry. And I'm sorry that I only read this now, so late in the day.Elizabethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03313726816776097840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2086296370004835655.post-44578217727136177842015-04-03T23:22:09.034-04:002015-04-03T23:22:09.034-04:00I'm sorry, too. It is difficult to lose our fr...I'm sorry, too. It is difficult to lose our friends, be they human or animal. I have been feeling sad for the last few days, thinking of all the people and animals important to me who are now gone...Perhaps it is a strange rite of Spring before I can accept that new things are growing...not sure. You have a lovely garden. Thanks for sharing the pictures. EAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2086296370004835655.post-5846659973920305042015-04-03T21:35:24.881-04:002015-04-03T21:35:24.881-04:00I know how much you loved him. I'm so sorry he...I know how much you loved him. I'm so sorry he is gone. He had a good life with you. Perhaps that will be some comfort. 37paddingtonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12400464105403622384noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2086296370004835655.post-80898053432452259942015-04-03T20:57:45.218-04:002015-04-03T20:57:45.218-04:00Denise- HIs grave is a pretty place. I feel good a...Denise- HIs grave is a pretty place. I feel good about that. Thank you, sweetie. I honestly did know him and love him. <br /><br />Ms Vesuvius- I tell you what- he was a very noble and generous soul. And he worked hard to do his job. I admired him tremendously.<br /><br />Carol- Me too, honey. <br /><br />Birdie- They go on. They are more pragmatic than we are. But I think they know. I do.<br /><br />A- I have spent so many hours with that rooster. I really have. And the more I saw, the more I respected. <br /><br />Portia- They know. They are okay. Sometimes I think one of the main functions in my life is to teach them about death. <br />And love. It balances out. <br /><br />Alison- He WAS!<br /><br />jo(e)- Me too. Thank you. <br /><br />Kate- I am. Thank you. <br /><br />Heartinhand- I called my next door neighbor this evening to tell her about Elvis's death. She has chickens and she loves animals and in fact, Elvis, Jr. lives at in her yard. She asked me how old he'd been and I told her and she said, "That's pretty old for a rooster." It made me feel better. <br /><br />Ms. Moonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09776404747858099919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2086296370004835655.post-44032972333719818252015-04-03T20:41:16.861-04:002015-04-03T20:41:16.861-04:00Sigh.
RIP Elvis.
He lived a great life Mary! The ...Sigh. <br />RIP Elvis.<br />He lived a great life Mary! The best of any rooster. Heartinhandhttp://www.heartinhand.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2086296370004835655.post-57924268021023909292015-04-03T20:04:06.691-04:002015-04-03T20:04:06.691-04:00Very sad news. Take careVery sad news. Take careKatenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2086296370004835655.post-71253749381212636622015-04-03T19:09:40.848-04:002015-04-03T19:09:40.848-04:00Aw, I'm sorry.Aw, I'm sorry. jo(e)https://www.blogger.com/profile/01488562158252331555noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2086296370004835655.post-84444740515499993032015-04-03T18:53:09.622-04:002015-04-03T18:53:09.622-04:00We all miss him. He was a very good rooster.We all miss him. He was a very good rooster.Allisonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02475433199308666648noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2086296370004835655.post-47059478928701056362015-04-03T18:39:51.377-04:002015-04-03T18:39:51.377-04:00I'm so sorry. I will miss Elvis, too.
How are...I'm so sorry. I will miss Elvis, too.<br /><br />How are your grandsons coping? Portiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08909444191769056637noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2086296370004835655.post-16852519410903689272015-04-03T18:38:31.298-04:002015-04-03T18:38:31.298-04:00How could you not be upset, after all the years of...How could you not be upset, after all the years of watching and appreciating and relating to his rooster life. You did right by him.Ahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06318174928862120631noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2086296370004835655.post-18981778178206017642015-04-03T17:53:09.596-04:002015-04-03T17:53:09.596-04:00OH, Mary. I have no words. He was a good rooster a...OH, Mary. I have no words. He was a good rooster and I am so glad I got to know him through your blog. I hope the sister wives are OK. Do chickens grieve? Birdiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03479872783727855901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2086296370004835655.post-22063113050941676722015-04-03T17:04:01.650-04:002015-04-03T17:04:01.650-04:00So, so sorry.So, so sorry.carolnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2086296370004835655.post-51987291810616927512015-04-03T16:48:59.001-04:002015-04-03T16:48:59.001-04:00Oh Mary, I'm so sorry he had to go so soon. I ...Oh Mary, I'm so sorry he had to go so soon. I always think about Elvis when my friends talk about getting roosters for their hen houses and the story of him saving bits of food for the hens. He was a good soul. I'm sorry for the loss of him. Vesuvius At Homehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02783271096885148080noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2086296370004835655.post-28751329504766953452015-04-03T16:40:13.017-04:002015-04-03T16:40:13.017-04:00It makes sense that you're upset. You loved h...It makes sense that you're upset. You loved him. You knew him. I never even saw him in person, and I'm upset. I'm so sorry for this loss, Mary. He was beautiful and kind and good. You did right by him. What a fine resting place.<br />Sending love. xoDenise Emanuel Clemenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10982725113569943337noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2086296370004835655.post-543849142259750082015-04-03T14:54:56.037-04:002015-04-03T14:54:56.037-04:00Mel- That seemed like just the right spot. It is a...Mel- That seemed like just the right spot. It is a beautiful place. <br /><br />Syd- I know you understand. He was a truly magnificent bird. <br /><br />Anonymous- Yeah. I adored that rooster. He was just so...great. <br /><br />Rebecca- I am thinking of you very tenderly today. <br />Thank you for understanding this.<br /><br />jenny_o- Truly said. Thank you.<br /><br />Invisigal- Yes! He was just a beautiful, beautiful creature!<br />Thank you. <br /><br />Sabine- Exactly. And a very cherished member. <br /><br />Liv- Thank you so much for stopping by, for leaving those very kind words. I appreciate that more than you know.<br /><br />Ellen Abbott- Even though I knew it was coming, it shocked me as to how much of a blow it was. <br /><br />Sylvia- I do know what you mean. And I appreciate that. Thank you.Ms. Moonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09776404747858099919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2086296370004835655.post-55091085354130331932015-04-03T14:48:24.601-04:002015-04-03T14:48:24.601-04:00Beautiful Elvis, may he be in peace. And you as we...Beautiful Elvis, may he be in peace. And you as well, if you know what I mean.Sylviahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05053711512380328100noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2086296370004835655.post-24913636817022858992015-04-03T14:19:11.104-04:002015-04-03T14:19:11.104-04:00sad news but not unexpected. Elvis was a good roo...sad news but not unexpected. Elvis was a good rooster.ellen abbotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00535475792150335186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2086296370004835655.post-5777746532903158462015-04-03T14:13:57.744-04:002015-04-03T14:13:57.744-04:00Mrs. A- Our hearts get stolen. We can't contro...Mrs. A- Our hearts get stolen. We can't control who steals them, can we?<br /><br />SJ- I love you too. Thank you. <br /><br />Gail- Well, I have been too while knowing it probably wasn't going to happen.<br /><br />Jill- He surely did watch over us all. I'm glad he's not in pain too.<br /><br />Mitzi- Thank you so much. I am going to miss him so much. We all will. <br /><br />John Gray- I think I'm just surprised at the depth of the sadness I feel. Not ashamed of it so much. And you know what? That's the first time in my life anyone called me "old gal" and I like it.<br /><br />Mwa- He was such a constant in our lives. <br /><br />Sarah- And thank you. <br /><br />Kelly- Thank you, sweetie. <br /><br />Ms. Moonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09776404747858099919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2086296370004835655.post-79963751301344291062015-04-03T13:42:27.112-04:002015-04-03T13:42:27.112-04:00What a fine, fine rooster he was. The epitome of ...What a fine, fine rooster he was. The epitome of beautiful.<br /><br />You loved him and the loss of a loved one is profound. Loss is loss, it cannot be compared nor judged. And you do him fine by mourning him - he deserves that.<br /><br />I share your sorrow as I share you joy.<br /><br />xoxo Livlivhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00091094639074377780noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2086296370004835655.post-25881466019789133622015-04-03T13:15:24.109-04:002015-04-03T13:15:24.109-04:00Elvis was family, of course you are upset. Elvis was family, of course you are upset. Sabinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09015827501648296977noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2086296370004835655.post-32544477268550540472015-04-03T13:14:15.868-04:002015-04-03T13:14:15.868-04:00Because he was special to you and your family. Be...Because he was special to you and your family. Because he was just special. And because it is heartbreaking when a think of beauty passes out of this world. I wouldn't be surprised if you could hear my heart breaking from there.<br /><br />Be gentle with yourself Mary.<br /><br />-invisigalAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com