tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2367834014770669778.post5663351977843295611..comments2024-02-06T15:08:22.613+01:00Comments on Mitchell is Moving: Dowager Duchess's DogMoving with Mitchellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12954028272162285597noreply@blogger.comBlogger26125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2367834014770669778.post-63997951090126615432016-11-27T23:53:33.373+01:002016-11-27T23:53:33.373+01:00Baa baa baa....Baa baa baa....Jimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11199777195853274898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2367834014770669778.post-58979309651635579242016-11-27T19:18:57.373+01:002016-11-27T19:18:57.373+01:00Petie:
It would be just the reverse. Given enough ...Petie:<br />It would be just the reverse. Given enough years, she probably would have made a bunch of stuffed animals out of that COAT!Moving with Mitchellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12954028272162285597noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2367834014770669778.post-70430593202262086182016-11-27T19:18:13.337+01:002016-11-27T19:18:13.337+01:00Spo:
Thanks for reading it! Spo:<br />Thanks for reading it! Moving with Mitchellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12954028272162285597noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2367834014770669778.post-80834517108116814652016-11-26T21:18:49.317+01:002016-11-26T21:18:49.317+01:00how lovely
thank you for sharing this how lovely<br />thank you for sharing this Ur-spohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04237644452200889946noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2367834014770669778.post-82879214797056382852016-11-26T16:31:33.639+01:002016-11-26T16:31:33.639+01:00Stop it ~~ I'm laughing so hard!!!!Stop it ~~ I'm laughing so hard!!!!fromsophiesviewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16532257840856313054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2367834014770669778.post-12610283772093414172016-11-26T15:10:04.670+01:002016-11-26T15:10:04.670+01:00The first time I saw the pictures I thought your m...The first time I saw the pictures I thought your mother made that coat out of that poor dog "fur". Does he have a name?Petiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11832427009636205824noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2367834014770669778.post-2341859749014790732016-11-26T14:28:47.468+01:002016-11-26T14:28:47.468+01:00Petie:
At his age, he was not a good air traveler,...Petie:<br />At his age, he was not a good air traveler, so he stayed in New York.Moving with Mitchellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12954028272162285597noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2367834014770669778.post-49995535786054899752016-11-26T14:27:46.578+01:002016-11-26T14:27:46.578+01:00Stephen:
From other stories you've told I thin...Stephen:<br />From other stories you've told I think our mothers share (in my case, shared) many characteristics.Moving with Mitchellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12954028272162285597noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2367834014770669778.post-72341170580580201612016-11-26T10:50:05.871+01:002016-11-26T10:50:05.871+01:00I love your idea of finally setting free your moth...I love your idea of finally setting free your mother's dog and allowing him to seat everywhere! That is so funny! By the way, what ever happened to him? Kathleen did not leave a comment and then removed it. It was me with this comment, I didnĀ“t know I was using her account.Petiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11832427009636205824noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2367834014770669778.post-73316606143328745972016-11-26T00:37:57.471+01:002016-11-26T00:37:57.471+01:00How interesting. My mother is ninety-two, has neve...How interesting. My mother is ninety-two, has never owned a dog or cat but always has a stuffed dog on her couch.stephen Hayeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17659054447637207734noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2367834014770669778.post-63975254539486262872016-11-26T00:03:40.087+01:002016-11-26T00:03:40.087+01:00Jim:
The coat was Persian lamb with a mink collar....Jim:<br />The coat was Persian lamb with a mink collar. It started off as full-length in 1948 and my mother had it shortened in the '60s. And then it lived in the closet for about 50 years.Moving with Mitchellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12954028272162285597noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2367834014770669778.post-4267902396339184022016-11-26T00:00:06.519+01:002016-11-26T00:00:06.519+01:00Gosia:
She was fascinating and she was a very good...Gosia:<br />She was fascinating and she was a very good sport when I told stories about her.Moving with Mitchellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12954028272162285597noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2367834014770669778.post-48141034139470995622016-11-25T23:59:42.038+01:002016-11-25T23:59:42.038+01:00Wilma:
That dog really was cute. She loved animals...Wilma:<br />That dog really was cute. She loved animals as art! That red chair was one of two (and of course my mother's favorite chairs to sit in). I'll tell about those another time.Moving with Mitchellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12954028272162285597noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2367834014770669778.post-72609275843159342152016-11-25T23:58:50.175+01:002016-11-25T23:58:50.175+01:00John:
More to come. And with each one, I will hear...John:<br />More to come. And with each one, I will hear my mother's voice say, "Mitchell!"Moving with Mitchellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12954028272162285597noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2367834014770669778.post-10504627403197942432016-11-25T22:50:51.228+01:002016-11-25T22:50:51.228+01:00That homemade dog is a gem! Cute!
Is/was that coat...That homemade dog is a gem! Cute!<br />Is/was that coat lambswool? Weren't they the rage back in the 50's and 60's.Jimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11199777195853274898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2367834014770669778.post-49832492799243035442016-11-25T22:23:20.572+01:002016-11-25T22:23:20.572+01:00Mitchell your mother was a wonderful and unique wo...Mitchell your mother was a wonderful and unique womanGosiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14604712540141917583noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2367834014770669778.post-37815124702875091672016-11-25T22:16:28.504+01:002016-11-25T22:16:28.504+01:00That red chair is fit for a Duchess! DD infused h...That red chair is fit for a Duchess! DD infused her dog with tons of personality. Wilmahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14717012784233946753noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2367834014770669778.post-29543562705873963762016-11-25T19:49:45.971+01:002016-11-25T19:49:45.971+01:00A bittersweet post, lovelyA bittersweet post, lovelyJohn Going Gentlyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14958171262765033946noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2367834014770669778.post-71752282219711974692016-11-25T19:13:13.132+01:002016-11-25T19:13:13.132+01:00Bob:
She EARNED that nickname "Dowager Duches...Bob:<br />She EARNED that nickname "Dowager Duchess"!Moving with Mitchellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12954028272162285597noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2367834014770669778.post-42252038522143943372016-11-25T19:12:45.420+01:002016-11-25T19:12:45.420+01:00anne marie:
I had a few friends whose parents had ...anne marie:<br />I had a few friends whose parents had those plastic slip covers. Uf. Thankfully, my mother wasn't a fan. My parents, however, had some very old friends with an elegant house and a velvet rope across the entrance to the sunken living room!Moving with Mitchellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12954028272162285597noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2367834014770669778.post-11851090577430809692016-11-25T19:11:26.060+01:002016-11-25T19:11:26.060+01:00Cheapchick:
She would have laughed. Now, had we br...Cheapchick:<br />She would have laughed. Now, had we brought our cats with us... I probably would have been struck by a lightning bolt.Moving with Mitchellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12954028272162285597noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2367834014770669778.post-46999262469222936592016-11-25T19:10:33.725+01:002016-11-25T19:10:33.725+01:00Judy:
I'll include them in a blog post soon. I...Judy:<br />I'll include them in a blog post soon. I don't have good photos because they were both black (one long-haired and one medium-haired) but I did manage to get a couple of decent ones of Dobie. That dog sat on the floor in the foyer. Every time I walked in I thought it was one of our California cats and I would be so disappointed when I realized it wasn't.Moving with Mitchellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12954028272162285597noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2367834014770669778.post-32356848120642867182016-11-25T18:14:46.617+01:002016-11-25T18:14:46.617+01:00"Fur coats don't breathe!"
God how I..."Fur coats don't breathe!"<br />God how I love the DD! I'll be saving that line for my repertoire ... I know one day it will come in handy!Bobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15302478126147924237noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2367834014770669778.post-82167476174909697762016-11-25T17:34:19.270+01:002016-11-25T17:34:19.270+01:00yo mama is probably screaming "get that thing...yo mama is probably screaming "get that thing off da furniture!" :)<br /><br />my ex-MIl had plastic all over her living room furniture; NO ONE was allowed to sit there EVER!anne marie in phillyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11765140782182605141noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2367834014770669778.post-16327696811148210282016-11-25T17:28:31.362+01:002016-11-25T17:28:31.362+01:00You're a rebel, letting it sit on the furnitur...You're a rebel, letting it sit on the furniture now. She might just be rolling over :)Cheapchickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15158208632054014311noreply@blogger.com