tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5385735624350758337.post4618428860564183570..comments2024-03-28T15:15:38.162-07:00Comments on hostess of the humble bungalow: Seeing Red...hostess of the humble bungalowhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06453827257671312902noreply@blogger.comBlogger34125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5385735624350758337.post-67173225280546341632016-05-03T15:43:12.946-07:002016-05-03T15:43:12.946-07:00I love your kettle. Would you mind telling me the...I love your kettle. Would you mind telling me the brand? <br />It's the perfect red. <br />Lovely post...as always.<br />KathleenAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5385735624350758337.post-37083656966877123552016-05-02T10:03:31.861-07:002016-05-02T10:03:31.861-07:00I have a similar kettle. So cheerful in the kitche...I have a similar kettle. So cheerful in the kitchen! A hit of red is always very pretty. Jen Lawrencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05350176925586602027noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5385735624350758337.post-78456084769626396622016-05-01T17:03:44.702-07:002016-05-01T17:03:44.702-07:00Yes, the bottle of polish could have been photogra...Yes, the bottle of polish could have been photographed showing the back of the bottle only, without brand name in full view, but that wouldn't sell bottles of nail polish would it?<br />Sorry but I agree with Prue, there does seem to be a pushing of band names/stores/business owners names etc lately<br /><br />LouiseAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5385735624350758337.post-5391119603501095272016-05-01T16:56:05.740-07:002016-05-01T16:56:05.740-07:00I have a name, I am not anonymous. I do not post h...I have a name, I am not anonymous. I do not post here as Betty Crockett/Sandra Dee and then leave nasty comments as anon, which is what the rest of the anons are doing. Infact, this comment was from Leslie herself! <br />Prue Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5385735624350758337.post-25109284238560786142016-05-01T15:01:27.758-07:002016-05-01T15:01:27.758-07:00Red is my favourite colour; yet I never plant red ...Red is my favourite colour; yet I never plant red annuals in my garden, or have red flowers in my house. I do have red cushions on my front terrace furniture, and I'm buying the wood burning Cuisinart Outdoor Oven this week; which is red.<br /><br />Wow, you have a lot of Paris related books!No Sacrifice Bagshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14768755519910407042noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5385735624350758337.post-29533565063248795722016-05-01T11:07:27.162-07:002016-05-01T11:07:27.162-07:00I like red as an accent colour too, both in the ho...I like red as an accent colour too, both in the home and in accessories. And your photos are great! <br />Thank you for another wonderful post. SuzAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5385735624350758337.post-51200750739751056802016-05-01T08:04:12.184-07:002016-05-01T08:04:12.184-07:00Then please kindly note that you are one as well!Then please kindly note that you are one as well!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5385735624350758337.post-86325291970768001842016-05-01T05:00:52.252-07:002016-05-01T05:00:52.252-07:00Love the red Adirondack chairs, they look very inv...Love the red Adirondack chairs, they look very inviting.KSLhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10251064646063353242noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5385735624350758337.post-20679293638540362502016-05-01T04:10:46.925-07:002016-05-01T04:10:46.925-07:00While I've been reading your fantastic blog fo...While I've been reading your fantastic blog for quite a while now, this is the first time I'm commenting! I used to be a midnight blue girl with touches of white and/or a subtle yellow, but now I'm really experimenting with reds - there are so many hues and my favourite is a blue based one. I might just try the red of the nail polish you featured! Thanks again for a wonderful blog.Ewkahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03067957632612305690noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5385735624350758337.post-70903645983088218932016-04-30T21:16:24.139-07:002016-04-30T21:16:24.139-07:00That lifestyle is just so far off my radar...I wou...That lifestyle is just so far off my radar...I would have loved to meet CZ Guest and tour her gardens...as a gardener, I love to see many different styles of gardens...large or small and I understand that she was an amazing plantswoman.hostess of the humble bungalowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06453827257671312902noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5385735624350758337.post-42307912832018997992016-04-30T21:13:34.546-07:002016-04-30T21:13:34.546-07:00The Saint James line is from France...I want to bu...The Saint James line is from France...I want to buy one in navy and white now.<br />Good luck on your search...we have several shops that carry them here in Victoria and our city is quite small so you should be able to find a supplier fairly easily.hostess of the humble bungalowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06453827257671312902noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5385735624350758337.post-10601471746527134022016-04-30T16:19:59.624-07:002016-04-30T16:19:59.624-07:00Interesting that all the replies to my comment re ...Interesting that all the replies to my comment re sponsored posts are by named regulars using the anonymous option, gutless wonders!<br />PrueAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5385735624350758337.post-46847841223537079292016-04-30T14:11:14.703-07:002016-04-30T14:11:14.703-07:00Red makes an appearance in so many places, includi...Red makes an appearance in so many places, including our closets.<br />Really enjoyed the post. Just finished Swans and enjoyed it. I recall Babe Paley from articles and photos, so glamorous. Interesting to read about the "other side" of society glamour.Joannoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5385735624350758337.post-83844127847621413402016-04-30T14:00:51.878-07:002016-04-30T14:00:51.878-07:00I, for one, appreciate knowing the names or source...I, for one, appreciate knowing the names or sources of items mentioned by bloggers, just as I would if I were talking to a friend in person. I find it helpful to know if and why the writer uses and likes a product, and I've followed up on recommendations of books, cosmetic items, and clothing mentioned here and on other blogs. It's kind of nice to share in the collective knowledge and experience of the 'sisterhood'! <br /><br />Suenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5385735624350758337.post-33588449433009744512016-04-30T12:33:02.291-07:002016-04-30T12:33:02.291-07:00Dear Anonymous:
This is Leslie's blog.....she ...Dear Anonymous:<br />This is Leslie's blog.....she can do whatever she wants. If you aren't happy with it, don't read the blog, go elsewhere:<br /><br />Lovely post Leslie: J'adore blanc:<br />SAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5385735624350758337.post-88939675341835178442016-04-30T09:13:32.017-07:002016-04-30T09:13:32.017-07:00What a fabulous splash of vibrancy! I love a pop o...What a fabulous splash of vibrancy! I love a pop of red in my blue-hued decor. Love your striped top, may have to hunt for one. Have a great weekend. Splendid Markethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16611781081628569516noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5385735624350758337.post-85430405138605040082016-04-30T08:51:17.506-07:002016-04-30T08:51:17.506-07:00I really did enjoy The Swans...I did not know what...I really did enjoy The Swans...I did not know what to expect but it felt quite "real" as the author captured the mood of the era and the society women's lives seemed far and away more glamourous than a pedestrian like myself could ever imagine!hostess of the humble bungalowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06453827257671312902noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5385735624350758337.post-65857409588348431152016-04-30T08:49:23.388-07:002016-04-30T08:49:23.388-07:00Armchair travel will have to keep me satisfied for...Armchair travel will have to keep me satisfied for awhile as there are expenses close to home that I need to pay for...<br />Enjoy your weekend by the sea with your daughter...that sounds like a lot of fun.hostess of the humble bungalowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06453827257671312902noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5385735624350758337.post-8887946708443241262016-04-30T08:47:01.992-07:002016-04-30T08:47:01.992-07:00Red is a great accent to those colours...Red is a great accent to those colours...hostess of the humble bungalowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06453827257671312902noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5385735624350758337.post-41510588083063160182016-04-30T08:44:35.342-07:002016-04-30T08:44:35.342-07:00Oh my what beautiful gowns! Such elegance...sigh.Oh my what beautiful gowns! Such elegance...sigh.hostess of the humble bungalowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06453827257671312902noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5385735624350758337.post-12868742021116299342016-04-30T08:43:26.515-07:002016-04-30T08:43:26.515-07:00Blue and white are classic...like the antique porc...Blue and white are classic...like the antique porcelains they have stood the test of time and a pop of yellow, well that sounds perfect.hostess of the humble bungalowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06453827257671312902noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5385735624350758337.post-71683375950959510002016-04-30T08:42:24.670-07:002016-04-30T08:42:24.670-07:00Turquoise is a shade that I have never worn but I ...Turquoise is a shade that I have never worn but I can see the appeal...it reminds me of the vintage 1950's fashions and formica that were very on trend back then. Love a pop of colour in the wardrobe for spring and summer...hope you will feel fabulous and energetic when you wear your new jeans.hostess of the humble bungalowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06453827257671312902noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5385735624350758337.post-55977631790882842372016-04-30T07:52:38.656-07:002016-04-30T07:52:38.656-07:00Why are you so defensive?
And... Anonymous "n...Why are you so defensive?<br />And... Anonymous "needs to apologise"? Yes, unfortunately childish comes to my mind as well... Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5385735624350758337.post-66774748615400777422016-04-30T06:34:55.802-07:002016-04-30T06:34:55.802-07:00I simply ask that posts are labelled as sponsored ...I simply ask that posts are labelled as sponsored or otherwise, as there seems to be an awful lot of brand names photographed and mentioned very blatantly on this blog. How does this make me childish?<br />Yes it's a negative comment, but a fair one, as this blog is starting to read like an advertising catalogue!<br />I don't appreciate the name calling, I have left constructive fair criticism and I don't take kindly to being labelled as childish<br />YOU need to apologise!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5385735624350758337.post-33913166705681837772016-04-30T04:18:33.978-07:002016-04-30T04:18:33.978-07:00I like red,red lipstick is my favourite! I bought ...I like red,red lipstick is my favourite! I bought red dress (little more conservative then the one you posted) this year,red sandals last summer,have a red bag.......even my old car was red-but, don't think about it as my favourite colour!<br />Beautiful photos,love your shoes and chairs (my balcony rocking chairs are navy-DIY painting-,table is green),agree with Pondside about geraniums,it would be lovely!<br />Did you love The Swans.....?<br />DottoressaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com