tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7542407393551581645.post4485444113958436239..comments2024-02-06T20:35:30.520+09:00Comments on totomai.net: Deserttotomaihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01805083472267649276noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7542407393551581645.post-16240547375165859622016-06-17T08:49:55.934+09:002016-06-17T08:49:55.934+09:00Hi Mary, I think my weight is back to normal now a...Hi Mary, I think my weight is back to normal now after 7 years of being overweight haha totomaihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01805083472267649276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7542407393551581645.post-3238846216514129722016-06-17T08:49:24.720+09:002016-06-17T08:49:24.720+09:00Hopefully I can enjoy the scenery next time and no...Hopefully I can enjoy the scenery next time and not get worried with the temperature. Thanks HAtotomaihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01805083472267649276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7542407393551581645.post-18484383189895000972016-06-17T08:48:43.103+09:002016-06-17T08:48:43.103+09:00Absolutely, Susan, The wind can escape anything Absolutely, Susan, The wind can escape anything totomaihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01805083472267649276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7542407393551581645.post-7352736082133926302016-06-17T08:48:16.779+09:002016-06-17T08:48:16.779+09:00Thanks Panchali :-) Thanks Panchali :-) totomaihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01805083472267649276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7542407393551581645.post-83609704247416761242016-06-17T08:48:01.898+09:002016-06-17T08:48:01.898+09:00Hope it's fine over there, MMTHope it's fine over there, MMTtotomaihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01805083472267649276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7542407393551581645.post-89519051658195376362016-06-17T08:47:37.624+09:002016-06-17T08:47:37.624+09:00I agree with you Jae. I agree with you Jae. totomaihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01805083472267649276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7542407393551581645.post-3993979963691364092016-06-17T08:15:08.412+09:002016-06-17T08:15:08.412+09:00Whew, 40 C is hot!!! But....the more recent photo...Whew, 40 C is hot!!! But....the more recent photos of you I have seen have not seen you overweight at all. I do think whatever weight a person is 40 C would NOT be easy.Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07366010389846904663noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7542407393551581645.post-20252556180923430212016-06-16T21:10:55.069+09:002016-06-16T21:10:55.069+09:00Coming back for a second visit it also seems to re...Coming back for a second visit it also seems to reflect the spirit of Ramadam- a focus on the essential elements of lifeJae Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11509244123008832611noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7542407393551581645.post-73299433048226722542016-06-16T21:04:41.279+09:002016-06-16T21:04:41.279+09:00I have lived all my life in the city where it'...I have lived all my life in the city where it's normal for temperatures to rise up to 50 C in summers and recede down to 0 C in winters. The extreme climatic conditions are hard to tackle with but in the end, one just gets habitual to it like everything else.<br /><br />Beautiful photograph. And a well-penned post. :-)<br /><br />-HAAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7542407393551581645.post-2247617891686920342016-06-16T19:48:34.488+09:002016-06-16T19:48:34.488+09:00You see, that is power indeed! Nothing stops the ...You see, that is power indeed! Nothing stops the wind--neither fire nor ice.Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05723639294340760325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7542407393551581645.post-41912321114265048612016-06-16T16:15:10.038+09:002016-06-16T16:15:10.038+09:00The images used in this poem are fascinating!The f...The images used in this poem are fascinating!The first stanza sets the scene..beautiful piece, Totomai! Panchalihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08832164041967778122noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7542407393551581645.post-69494574002261479862016-06-16T07:54:05.204+09:002016-06-16T07:54:05.204+09:00As a desert dweller in the United States, I am ver...As a desert dweller in the United States, I am very familiar with that longing for winter---especially now in our hot, hot season!Magical Mystical Teacherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01853272111925075994noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7542407393551581645.post-62938861744321942502016-06-16T07:43:50.919+09:002016-06-16T07:43:50.919+09:00I can picture your summers Sherry. Take care durin...I can picture your summers Sherry. Take care during summer seasontotomaihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01805083472267649276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7542407393551581645.post-17567801115587766252016-06-16T07:43:07.689+09:002016-06-16T07:43:07.689+09:00Aww, thanks Sumana. Not a fan of winter but someti...Aww, thanks Sumana. Not a fan of winter but sometimes I long for ittotomaihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01805083472267649276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7542407393551581645.post-61947187671213702342016-06-16T07:42:22.273+09:002016-06-16T07:42:22.273+09:00Thanks Leslie. Japan summer is a different story l...Thanks Leslie. Japan summer is a different story loltotomaihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01805083472267649276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7542407393551581645.post-57199662121305760172016-06-16T07:41:40.838+09:002016-06-16T07:41:40.838+09:00And we can't escape it, SanaaAnd we can't escape it, Sanaatotomaihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01805083472267649276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7542407393551581645.post-48041130280438359162016-06-16T07:41:13.924+09:002016-06-16T07:41:13.924+09:00Yes Thot. Hopefully I have day offs to explore the...Yes Thot. Hopefully I have day offs to explore the country.totomaihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01805083472267649276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7542407393551581645.post-60104579564722620382016-06-16T07:40:25.182+09:002016-06-16T07:40:25.182+09:00Haha, agree Jae. But my business trip in KSA was t...Haha, agree Jae. But my business trip in KSA was the turninh point of living healthy 👍totomaihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01805083472267649276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7542407393551581645.post-5546058649676626922016-06-15T23:42:45.360+09:002016-06-15T23:42:45.360+09:00I love your poem. I, too, have difficulty when the...I love your poem. I, too, have difficulty when the temperatures reach that high. Living in a valley, our summers are unbearably hot.Sherry Blue Skyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10769154286598233146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7542407393551581645.post-39461889946460267112016-06-15T23:32:17.964+09:002016-06-15T23:32:17.964+09:00more pictures plz...& how i love "I long ...more pictures plz...& how i love "I long for winter", this is my soul song all through the year thanks to the humid heat we have to endure in this part of my world :(Sumana Royhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17333363799083094084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7542407393551581645.post-11890596036231946722016-06-15T22:29:40.522+09:002016-06-15T22:29:40.522+09:00Tropic heat and desert heat are different. I am us...Tropic heat and desert heat are different. I am used to the desert and the humid heat wears me out. Keep lots of water handy and enjoy. We wait for lots of pictures.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13414513238308254080noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7542407393551581645.post-59244925281208502862016-06-15T22:25:06.458+09:002016-06-15T22:25:06.458+09:00No doubt the hot desert wind is packed with extrem...No doubt the hot desert wind is packed with extreme power! Brilliant write.Sanaa Rizvihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06681404650477409830noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7542407393551581645.post-75434356134455802162016-06-15T21:01:09.385+09:002016-06-15T21:01:09.385+09:00The hot desert air takes getting used to, but then...The hot desert air takes getting used to, but then you start appreciating the timeless beauty of the desert and its all worth it!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7542407393551581645.post-16556846593685051432016-06-15T20:57:17.050+09:002016-06-15T20:57:17.050+09:00I think no matter our weight that is a difficult t...I think no matter our weight that is a difficult temperature for all to navigate!Jae Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11509244123008832611noreply@blogger.com