tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1793099226312263746.post1125413115137790794..comments2023-09-15T07:10:42.556-04:00Comments on cripple pencil: frog and toad (and the cookie quandary)minnemiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03672809552936996783noreply@blogger.comBlogger42125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1793099226312263746.post-66196851875607125112013-04-24T05:00:44.792-04:002013-04-24T05:00:44.792-04:00Lovely painting and tale LOL , really enjoyed this...Lovely painting and tale LOL , really enjoyed this post :-)Janehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06592451071109351862noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1793099226312263746.post-54755548078186158902013-04-21T18:07:18.724-04:002013-04-21T18:07:18.724-04:00Fab version of David's photo. You've give...Fab version of David's photo. You've given the frogs lots of character and appeal. Laurahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16709571152864645964noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1793099226312263746.post-25590634005447926902013-04-21T10:50:04.297-04:002013-04-21T10:50:04.297-04:00I love your painting. (Have a weakness for toads....I love your painting. (Have a weakness for toads.) <br />That's about how much will power I have--LOL!<br />This was great! :)Ritahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02043285884495492598noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1793099226312263746.post-15823550173276861552013-04-21T08:11:05.698-04:002013-04-21T08:11:05.698-04:00Your work is perfect for this Lobel story!
I shoul...Your work is perfect for this Lobel story!<br />I should print this out and posted on my frig and on the boxes of Rocher chocolates we keep eating LOL . We might just come away with some will power!!!! : ) and maybe less pounds haha <br />Enjoyed this post very much!Annabellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16866075790514568788noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1793099226312263746.post-85227423869337540362013-04-21T01:21:31.560-04:002013-04-21T01:21:31.560-04:00So lovely! My toads are coming up again, I love ta...So lovely! My toads are coming up again, I love taking pictures of them. Very cute post!Ayala Arthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13685455399147271512noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1793099226312263746.post-86721964241710492512013-04-20T23:03:00.206-04:002013-04-20T23:03:00.206-04:00Oh I just love your story !! Willpower does surviv...Oh I just love your story !! Willpower does survive :)<br />and the painting is superb...the colors awesome !!<br />You talked about cookies and I ...ice cream :)Ritu Duahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12879730725367180428noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1793099226312263746.post-78775040276992182752013-04-20T19:04:12.159-04:002013-04-20T19:04:12.159-04:00wonderful story. your watercolors have a wonderfu...wonderful story. your watercolors have a wonderful watery, slippery feel. happy ppf on saturdayIrene Rafaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11939717853741254672noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1793099226312263746.post-17495758367003730922013-04-20T17:50:05.295-04:002013-04-20T17:50:05.295-04:00I love the way you make these frogs come a live. B...I love the way you make these frogs come a live. Beautiful.<br />Nicole/BeadwrightDVArtisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18389131898875955178noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1793099226312263746.post-33683316986049232492013-04-20T16:58:06.196-04:002013-04-20T16:58:06.196-04:00riveting painting and poem...rivet! rivet!riveting painting and poem...rivet! rivet!Gatepost productionshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18061920423331681586noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1793099226312263746.post-63685373384842952052013-04-20T12:22:52.508-04:002013-04-20T12:22:52.508-04:00wow..you have such a magical way with watercolors....wow..you have such a magical way with watercolors..a poet with a paintbrush....your work always sparks me..such beautiful creatures..the color palette you have used is brilliant to me..such depth and energy..and your brushtrokes are flawless..smooth.. and those intricate details you bring out are stunning!! Awesome story to read too..wonderful!<br />VictoriaVictoriahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09280128561139519596noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1793099226312263746.post-66439299474512714482013-04-20T06:53:24.491-04:002013-04-20T06:53:24.491-04:00what fun story to go with your gorgeous painting. ...what fun story to go with your gorgeous painting. makes the story so much alive. :)Elisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18409506260765332193noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1793099226312263746.post-56590348398973701702013-04-20T03:50:13.896-04:002013-04-20T03:50:13.896-04:00Wonderful! You've done a great job of David&#...Wonderful! You've done a great job of David's photo and I'm sure he would have loved it if he were here to see it - a wonderful tribute to him ... so glad you joined in with the challenge, I love your artwork, these froggies have been popular - great accompanying story too!Sharon Whitleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00403989834480218330noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1793099226312263746.post-71068293907323593912013-04-19T21:40:34.508-04:002013-04-19T21:40:34.508-04:00Love their expressions! Mr. Frog with loads of new...Love their expressions! Mr. Frog with loads of newly gained will power and Mr. Toad with the woeful look of having lost his favorite cookies!AM Zafaranhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15011799280200118700noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1793099226312263746.post-63454628027378415932013-04-19T17:20:45.825-04:002013-04-19T17:20:45.825-04:00OH MY GOODNESS.
1. WOW! I love this painting! Colo...OH MY GOODNESS.<br />1. WOW! I love this painting! Color, shapes, lighting - so cool!<br />2. Frog and Toad are Friends! Among my very, very favorites. Can't pick a better inspiration for frogs and toads. :)Cindy D.https://www.blogger.com/profile/14818401562297915046noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1793099226312263746.post-46299282874279627662013-04-19T17:19:03.332-04:002013-04-19T17:19:03.332-04:00I think Lobel is the reason so many of us love fro...I think Lobel is the reason so many of us love frogs and toads. Wonderful painting -- love the palette and the frog eyes. And thanks for reminding me of this classic story. Think I'll read it to a friend this week-end.Joy Murrayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08678270785660037672noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1793099226312263746.post-18191280686889644962013-04-19T16:18:43.204-04:002013-04-19T16:18:43.204-04:00Love the story, and let's bake some cake :-) a...Love the story, and let's bake some cake :-) and your water colour painting is wonderful! Toad and frog...<br />Happy PPF!<br /><br />IlonaIlona Heimböckelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16306179703660083184noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1793099226312263746.post-11268341569809076132013-04-19T14:19:59.114-04:002013-04-19T14:19:59.114-04:00I love Frog and Toad - I have read that story to m...I love Frog and Toad - I have read that story to my daughter many moons ago - and also to my grandson. Unfortunately he's more into things like Captain Underpants (a classic LOL) now. Love your frog and toad and I also love the colors. HPPFbellefrogworkshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10668462382521292679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1793099226312263746.post-29202042049778380572013-04-19T14:13:35.029-04:002013-04-19T14:13:35.029-04:00Wonderful art and story! Love it! HPPF!Wonderful art and story! Love it! HPPF!Ivyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04462350328818206084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1793099226312263746.post-62949160645752039592013-04-19T13:19:06.029-04:002013-04-19T13:19:06.029-04:00nice painting-and a fun story to accompany it! :) ...nice painting-and a fun story to accompany it! :) Happy PPF!Linda Kunsmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00569703961551672145noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1793099226312263746.post-59981737830630820792013-04-19T13:07:21.231-04:002013-04-19T13:07:21.231-04:00Hi Minnemie:) What a lovely story, it made me laug...Hi Minnemie:) What a lovely story, it made me laugh! Your frogs are amazing. I loved the frogs in your previous posts but these are stunning! Love the beautiful colors. So well done!renatehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18077172950772463081noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1793099226312263746.post-89667689519890474412013-04-19T11:59:08.162-04:002013-04-19T11:59:08.162-04:00terrific painting and love the story. Happy PPF, ...terrific painting and love the story. Happy PPF, Annette x<br /><br />http://nettysartadventures.blogspot.co.uk/Nettyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11107319748640868380noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1793099226312263746.post-74813988961897850712013-04-19T11:49:23.593-04:002013-04-19T11:49:23.593-04:00How funny! tee hee. Enjoyed that story very much, ...How funny! tee hee. Enjoyed that story very much, awesome and do love your over bloated from the cookies frogs. :) Happy PPF!GlorV1https://www.blogger.com/profile/06789212398770555465noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1793099226312263746.post-28447380838715004442013-04-19T10:47:03.350-04:002013-04-19T10:47:03.350-04:00oh love those frogs! and the story is adorable...y...oh love those frogs! and the story is adorable...yes, cookies are always difficult to resist. I wonder if they had flies in them instead of chocolate chips? ha! happy PPF! Diannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09657202600364368434noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1793099226312263746.post-81798189395773409962013-04-19T10:12:35.027-04:002013-04-19T10:12:35.027-04:00And, gee to think... I thought I loved your frogs ...And, gee to think... I thought I loved your frogs in b&w. Now, I love them even more in color!! I'm with Tracey - I bow to your time management skills - you are amazing. Although, creativity in life is needed as much as breathing. Its just what we have to do. and there is time and space for everything we want and need to do. Love the story too! Marjihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11968054474500781586noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1793099226312263746.post-77038869105194143442013-04-19T08:59:35.357-04:002013-04-19T08:59:35.357-04:00oh, and I loved the frog and toad passage - what a...oh, and I loved the frog and toad passage - what a great lesson in will power - or not!PaintingWritehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02215706238594630775noreply@blogger.com