tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1063759319492577156.post5792452196443518..comments2023-08-11T03:53:05.629-04:00Comments on Suztats: Rock Lover, that's me!Suztatshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15703965965474209546noreply@blogger.comBlogger38125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1063759319492577156.post-65539521341248519772013-06-26T15:23:19.320-04:002013-06-26T15:23:19.320-04:00Your oval rock might actually be a geode,in other ...Your oval rock might actually be a geode,in other words it might contain crystal formation inside of it. ;)Alejandrohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07294623780481217668noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1063759319492577156.post-62314277745641688912012-06-30T08:38:21.578-04:002012-06-30T08:38:21.578-04:00Or painting. I love to paint rocks! One of these d...Or painting. I love to paint rocks! One of these days i might get good at it. lol<br />I think stitching rocks might be a bear, but it certainly would be interesting. You go first MM, okay?<br />HugsSuztatshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15703965965474209546noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1063759319492577156.post-33007034235206969122012-06-29T19:22:42.733-04:002012-06-29T19:22:42.733-04:00I can see all sorts of inspiration for stitching i...I can see all sorts of inspiration for stitching in those rocks!Magpie's Mumblingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09852241848575954128noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1063759319492577156.post-73364437533294801402012-06-29T09:02:22.950-04:002012-06-29T09:02:22.950-04:00Hi Starr! Nice to meet another rock lover. Looks l...Hi Starr! Nice to meet another rock lover. Looks like you're having fun with your painting experiments.<br />HugsSuztatshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15703965965474209546noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1063759319492577156.post-66131988090127076742012-06-29T08:56:03.424-04:002012-06-29T08:56:03.424-04:00Stacie, I'm so glad you're a rock lover, t...Stacie, I'm so glad you're a rock lover, too! I can't decide if my favourite is the large striped rock, or the speckled egg.--I'm leaning towards the egg because it's so unusual, not just with the speckles, but it's almost egg-shaped, too. <br />How wonderful to have rocks from your mother's rock garden! What treasures they must be, and I'm sure they carry lots of memories with them.<br />HugsSuztatshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15703965965474209546noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1063759319492577156.post-51867150047841053032012-06-28T19:29:25.808-04:002012-06-28T19:29:25.808-04:00Hi Suz! Your garden is lovely, and yes, I love roc...Hi Suz! Your garden is lovely, and yes, I love rocks too. I have small ones in dishes surrounding candles and others in little vignettes around the house. I'll never blow away, because I usually have a pocketful of rocks. Got one small one in my pocket right now! Love your blog. I just found it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1063759319492577156.post-62323751315169418632012-06-28T19:01:22.726-04:002012-06-28T19:01:22.726-04:00Beautiful rocks, and your rock garden is gorgeous!...Beautiful rocks, and your rock garden is gorgeous!<br />I have rocks/stones that I've toted around with me on our moves that used to be in my Mother's rock garden...that are a very small rock garden right now. When I find interesting rocks and stones I always seem to pick them up and drag those home too!<br />My favorite I think is the third photo of the striped larger rock!<br />Thanks for sharing your view!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06065601240705775321noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1063759319492577156.post-37660965512210406372012-06-28T10:40:02.711-04:002012-06-28T10:40:02.711-04:00Isn't it amazing that so many artists love roc...Isn't it amazing that so many artists love rocks? Maybe we 'see' more beauty there than some people do. <br />Well, happy rock hunting. Hope you find a beautiful one.<br /> :-D<br />HugsSuztatshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15703965965474209546noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1063759319492577156.post-3985379217307323082012-06-28T10:33:22.974-04:002012-06-28T10:33:22.974-04:00Enjoyed your rock post and pictures and I too enjo...Enjoyed your rock post and pictures and I too enjoy looking, collecting and keeping rocks. Whenever I go on a trip I bring stones home with me. Smaller ones are dotted around the house on window ledges or beside a plant in it's pot. Feel like going out now and looking for a nice rock! Have a lovely day :)JennyPennyPoppyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01044863693451568388noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1063759319492577156.post-73288322461396115042012-06-27T16:59:53.838-04:002012-06-27T16:59:53.838-04:00Dorthe, I know what you mean. Sometimes the rocks ...Dorthe, I know what you mean. Sometimes the rocks I fall in love with are too big to bring home, though. :( so I just have to go and visit them every now and then.<br />Happy rock hunting.<br />HugsSuztatshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15703965965474209546noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1063759319492577156.post-62084961106393667232012-06-27T16:57:49.014-04:002012-06-27T16:57:49.014-04:00Marie,
Well, from one rock lover to another, welc...Marie, <br />Well, from one rock lover to another, welcome to the club!<br />HugsSuztatshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15703965965474209546noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1063759319492577156.post-46499583408587266222012-06-27T14:47:53.865-04:002012-06-27T14:47:53.865-04:00Dear Suz, what a wonderful collection of rocks, th...Dear Suz, what a wonderful collection of rocks, they are alwayes beautiful, to me -also, and I collect too, not as many as you have here, but I can`t let them stay, if I first see one I love :-) Wonderful!<br />Hugs ,DortheDorthehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13685326242045661724noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1063759319492577156.post-91224359676488871252012-06-27T14:35:35.087-04:002012-06-27T14:35:35.087-04:00I ADORE rocks - I even took some geology classes a...I ADORE rocks - I even took some geology classes at uni, although that wasn't my major. I'm a total rock nerd, lolmagicmoonmusingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03255246775296758927noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1063759319492577156.post-70470586857577795972012-06-27T14:03:46.574-04:002012-06-27T14:03:46.574-04:00Worms and bugs,
pebbles and slugs
Is that what...Worms and bugs, <br />pebbles and slugs<br />Is that what's in your pockets?<br />tee hee<br />I haven't seen any heart-shaped rocks, but I'd love to find some. Isn't it funny what things attract? I love the shape, colours, and touch of stones. I don't really like all the creepy-crawlies underneath them, though. ;-b<br />Have a fun day filling your pockets, Deb.<br />HugsSuztatshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15703965965474209546noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1063759319492577156.post-11497752137605473822012-06-27T12:57:59.935-04:002012-06-27T12:57:59.935-04:00I love rocks!!! Heart shaped are my favorite! I a...I love rocks!!! Heart shaped are my favorite! I am always picking up pebbles and stones....I am like a little boy with his pockets full of treasures at the end of the day.<br />DebMosaic Magpiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08715004978582753127noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1063759319492577156.post-30222860534611565922012-06-27T12:46:22.762-04:002012-06-27T12:46:22.762-04:00I must say I'm pleasantly surprised with the n...I must say I'm pleasantly surprised with the number of people who love rocks, too!<br />When I first posted, I thought people might think I was a nut-bar! All I can say is, I'm in good company!Suztatshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15703965965474209546noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1063759319492577156.post-39865158672880704692012-06-27T12:42:50.483-04:002012-06-27T12:42:50.483-04:00How wonderful to have some from your Grandpa's...How wonderful to have some from your Grandpa's farm and your husband's familie's ranch! Treasures, definitely.<br /> Do you mark the bowls and jars with the location of your finds? I think small stones would be perfect for a fairy garden.<br />HugsSuztatshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15703965965474209546noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1063759319492577156.post-8457738111653138042012-06-27T12:33:29.130-04:002012-06-27T12:33:29.130-04:00Yes, put them in the garden. We don't want the...Yes, put them in the garden. We don't want the floor collapsing!<br />HugsSuztatshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15703965965474209546noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1063759319492577156.post-43462854452675174742012-06-27T12:19:33.859-04:002012-06-27T12:19:33.859-04:00Do you think it's because we often stitch natu...Do you think it's because we often stitch nature that we have an appreciation for it? I do. <br />You're lucky to have brought home your treasures before customs got so strict. <br />HugsSuztatshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15703965965474209546noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1063759319492577156.post-84011098220987348442012-06-27T11:56:47.990-04:002012-06-27T11:56:47.990-04:00I love rocks too, thanks for the photos!I love rocks too, thanks for the photos!Jane McLellanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17221433363521511688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1063759319492577156.post-64817495569635235062012-06-27T11:26:16.106-04:002012-06-27T11:26:16.106-04:00Love rocks...always picking up new bits when we tr...Love rocks...always picking up new bits when we travel, little bowls and jars of them from this trip or that, better than any souvenir that can be bought. We have some larger ones from my husbands families ranch and my grandpas farm in the garden, and a fountain filled with river rocks from a favorite spot in Montana...they are treasures.Julie Romerohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01751873893975378285noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1063759319492577156.post-4439161218997726762012-06-27T10:56:30.275-04:002012-06-27T10:56:30.275-04:00Finally! Now I know what to do with my daughter&#...Finally! Now I know what to do with my daughter's growing collection! She currently keeps them in her bedroom but this is a much better idea and it doesn't involve shoring up the joists in the floor of her room!<br />Lovely pictures and fun comments- thanks!Michellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15274345764787048662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1063759319492577156.post-61787290039323445202012-06-27T10:35:54.945-04:002012-06-27T10:35:54.945-04:00a lovely selection of rocks, I think liking rocks ...a lovely selection of rocks, I think liking rocks wood etc all goes with our love of stitching, I have never met any stitcher who did not like wood, I bought a lot of bark home from Australia, do not think customs would allow it now they are so strict, also have gum nuts, kangeroo paws (the plant) and a few other bits, naughty of me but I like them!!margarethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14225676137708827434noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1063759319492577156.post-55553196206596724512012-06-27T09:22:59.963-04:002012-06-27T09:22:59.963-04:00You're right, BSOTF. I have a couple rocks wit...You're right, BSOTF. I have a couple rocks with some fossil bits, but I haven't found any tools yet. There is something so satisfying about holding smooth stones in one's hand, and shifting them about. On a hot day, a smooth stone can feel so cool on the skin.<br />Happy rock hunting!<br />HugsSuztatshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15703965965474209546noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1063759319492577156.post-2049374299768095832012-06-27T09:18:47.102-04:002012-06-27T09:18:47.102-04:00That's cool, Margaret! What colour are they?That's cool, Margaret! What colour are they?Suztatshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15703965965474209546noreply@blogger.com