tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4794648014067102242.post8940987419190231637..comments2024-02-09T19:43:19.860-05:00Comments on DEFENDING THE PEN: P – PROVIDENIYAYolanda Renéehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09085436784133103221noreply@blogger.comBlogger29125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4794648014067102242.post-50602783349931452262016-05-01T10:23:17.186-04:002016-05-01T10:23:17.186-04:00I've not heard of swimmers in the Bering Sea, ...I've not heard of swimmers in the Bering Sea, I'll have to look that one up!Yolanda Renéehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09085436784133103221noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4794648014067102242.post-67123200908410365992016-05-01T10:22:39.056-04:002016-05-01T10:22:39.056-04:00This isn't Alaska but Russia in the summer!This isn't Alaska but Russia in the summer!Yolanda Renéehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09085436784133103221noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4794648014067102242.post-36433902132071337642016-05-01T10:21:58.139-04:002016-05-01T10:21:58.139-04:00Very close, hi, Jeffrey!Very close, hi, Jeffrey!Yolanda Renéehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09085436784133103221noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4794648014067102242.post-86313080365143813972016-05-01T10:21:31.635-04:002016-05-01T10:21:31.635-04:00I'd love to visit too, but the internet allows...I'd love to visit too, but the internet allows it from a distance, which helps! And Jeljka is providing great information in her A to Z posts.Yolanda Renéehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09085436784133103221noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4794648014067102242.post-80798644434136373792016-04-21T17:59:39.911-04:002016-04-21T17:59:39.911-04:00I always wondered how easy, or difficult, it would...I always wondered how easy, or difficult, it would be to get from one country in the next, while they are so close together there! I heard before of people trying to swim the distance!<br /><br />Liesbet @ <a href="%E2%80%9Dwww.roamingabout.com%E2%80%9D" rel="nofollow">Roaming About – A Life Less Ordinary</a> <br />Liesbethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13402741679152508367noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4794648014067102242.post-51193945762074222472016-04-21T02:34:56.195-04:002016-04-21T02:34:56.195-04:00Agent Lopez seems quite connected.
No snow in this...Agent Lopez seems quite connected.<br />No snow in this photo? I ALWAYS equate Alaska with snowy/icy weather.<br /><a href="http://writer-in-transit.co.za/" rel="nofollow">Writer In Transit</a><br /><br />Michelle Wallacehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02750092836481599870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4794648014067102242.post-58466894370103021422016-04-20T15:35:13.938-04:002016-04-20T15:35:13.938-04:00I sometimes forget how close Russia actually is to...I sometimes forget how close Russia actually is to the United States, when you count the distance between Russia and Alaska.Jeffrey Scotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06973104877310669196noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4794648014067102242.post-10941661767118626082016-04-19T20:38:29.312-04:002016-04-19T20:38:29.312-04:00One of my stories opens in the Soviet Union with m...One of my stories opens in the Soviet Union with many scenes in Moscow. Appealing culture, it's hard not to write at least one novel about the country. I'd love to visit. Joylene Nowell Butlerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04497637513532136615noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4794648014067102242.post-77906200641462242632016-04-19T20:38:18.245-04:002016-04-19T20:38:18.245-04:00One of my stories opens in the Soviet Union with m...One of my stories opens in the Soviet Union with many scenes in Moscow. Appealing culture, it's hard not to write at least one novel about the country. I'd love to visit. Joylene Nowell Butlerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04497637513532136615noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4794648014067102242.post-27317184850865756992016-04-19T18:36:19.564-04:002016-04-19T18:36:19.564-04:00Hi, Jo, sounds like a great trip! You'll have ...Hi, Jo, sounds like a great trip! You'll have to share her stories with us when she publishes!Yolanda Renéehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09085436784133103221noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4794648014067102242.post-84386164825768889632016-04-19T18:35:12.981-04:002016-04-19T18:35:12.981-04:00Hi Nila, It was probably break-up that day. Not a ...Hi Nila, It was probably break-up that day. Not a great time. No snow, and little color before spring blooms. :) Stephen will do fine, I hope. ;)Yolanda Renéehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09085436784133103221noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4794648014067102242.post-9532809234666254432016-04-19T18:32:24.076-04:002016-04-19T18:32:24.076-04:00A friend of mine has just crossed the Russias by t...A friend of mine has just crossed the Russias by train. She is a travel writer. Last I heard she was in the Gobi desert, not sure which way she will be going next. Maybe from Providenya to Nome or Anchorage.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14087140585742801854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4794648014067102242.post-24740788638653433042016-04-19T18:30:48.652-04:002016-04-19T18:30:48.652-04:00It's a process, but it's done - it did. I ...It's a process, but it's done - it did. I loved discovering that fact. Worked well for the story! Hi, Sophie!Yolanda Renéehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09085436784133103221noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4794648014067102242.post-57595782967963369522016-04-19T18:29:38.887-04:002016-04-19T18:29:38.887-04:00Tourist visits, but lots of paper work to be filed...Tourist visits, but lots of paper work to be filed for permission first. Hi, Murees!Yolanda Renéehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09085436784133103221noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4794648014067102242.post-66259198885673205212016-04-19T18:28:45.313-04:002016-04-19T18:28:45.313-04:00As long as you don't get caught. :)As long as you don't get caught. :)Yolanda Renéehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09085436784133103221noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4794648014067102242.post-7971840341439336602016-04-19T18:28:22.480-04:002016-04-19T18:28:22.480-04:00Have you visited Provideniya? I enjoyed researchin...Have you visited Provideniya? I enjoyed researching it and other sites in Russia.Yolanda Renéehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09085436784133103221noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4794648014067102242.post-22158069338079504412016-04-19T18:27:17.226-04:002016-04-19T18:27:17.226-04:00Thanks, Lee, appreciate your kind words. I'm k...Thanks, Lee, appreciate your kind words. I'm kind of prejudiced regarding the setting, so it's wonderful that others are interested too.Yolanda Renéehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09085436784133103221noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4794648014067102242.post-54857452667277096912016-04-19T18:26:00.338-04:002016-04-19T18:26:00.338-04:00You are so right, lots of paperwork! And some inte...You are so right, lots of paperwork! And some interesting folks who greet you when you land. :)Yolanda Renéehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09085436784133103221noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4794648014067102242.post-21437353826266635642016-04-19T18:25:07.792-04:002016-04-19T18:25:07.792-04:00Hi, Deborah, it's a harsh Sea, the Bering Sea ...Hi, Deborah, it's a harsh Sea, the Bering Sea that separates them. But close, oh yeah!Yolanda Renéehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09085436784133103221noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4794648014067102242.post-68808089994824932732016-04-19T18:23:27.653-04:002016-04-19T18:23:27.653-04:00Thank you, Sukanya, I hope you enjoy them. Let me ...Thank you, Sukanya, I hope you enjoy them. Let me know that you think. yolandarenee@hotmail.com<br />Yolanda Renéehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09085436784133103221noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4794648014067102242.post-45620044439615688592016-04-19T16:06:50.221-04:002016-04-19T16:06:50.221-04:00It has interested me that Alaska is so close to Ru...It has interested me that Alaska is so close to Russia. This is a interesting part of your story as well.Deborah Druckerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05649396302648104610noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4794648014067102242.post-21874607749679798842016-04-19T12:00:10.252-04:002016-04-19T12:00:10.252-04:00That's quite intriguing- I'm going to add ...That's quite intriguing- I'm going to add your book to my reading list! <br />Visiting as part of the A to Z Challenge!Sukanyahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07452527531783819403noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4794648014067102242.post-67086954629625648412016-04-19T10:43:30.614-04:002016-04-19T10:43:30.614-04:00Pulling some strings can be a sneaky way. Bet ther...Pulling some strings can be a sneaky way. Bet there is tons of paperwork in real life.Pat Hatthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07745293224202430152noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4794648014067102242.post-76023625712077756052016-04-19T09:54:02.737-04:002016-04-19T09:54:02.737-04:00Knowing the details of your setting makes a huge d...Knowing the details of your setting makes a huge difference in the story. This is a perfect one for yours. Very exciting story, Yolanda.cleemckenziehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15456109243453726483noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4794648014067102242.post-66900859729155392322016-04-19T08:32:51.514-04:002016-04-19T08:32:51.514-04:00I like you went over to the teritory I'm a lit...I like you went over to the teritory I'm a little more familiar with than Alaska :) Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12943387683191699239noreply@blogger.com