tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7717405548205026477.post4616501779620743722..comments2023-11-05T04:11:45.663-05:00Comments on Why? What Have You Heard?: That's My World Tuesday #23: Over the Top?Mojohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03498213932233245032noreply@blogger.comBlogger26125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7717405548205026477.post-28980938593185827082009-03-24T09:25:00.000-04:002009-03-24T09:25:00.000-04:00I say good job, Marine, whoever you are.I say good job, Marine, whoever you are.Latane Bartonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01745676377589651275noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7717405548205026477.post-18817454176377058312009-03-24T09:21:00.000-04:002009-03-24T09:21:00.000-04:00great shot...i applaud him for his patriotism.great shot...<BR/>i applaud him for his patriotism.The Good Life in Virginiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08746586301175996501noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7717405548205026477.post-86307702036687359902009-03-24T05:43:00.000-04:002009-03-24T05:43:00.000-04:00wow, that's a wonderful sentiment.wow, that's a wonderful sentiment.Shadowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05999801833389058410noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7717405548205026477.post-21002846239119791432009-03-24T04:27:00.000-04:002009-03-24T04:27:00.000-04:00It can not become more American than this! A great...It can not become more American than this! A great photo and thank you for sharing!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7717405548205026477.post-60995397488310014142009-03-24T04:17:00.000-04:002009-03-24T04:17:00.000-04:00truly represent the americans i suppose who love t...truly represent the americans i suppose who love to do everything 'over-the-top'! <BR/>great catch!magiceyehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17848851692951192508noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7717405548205026477.post-10584255996858258782009-03-23T23:47:00.000-04:002009-03-23T23:47:00.000-04:00Believe it or not, we also have a mini statue of l...Believe it or not, we also have a mini statue of liberty here in the philippines. and london bridge too lol.Omanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15334833375168419402noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7717405548205026477.post-28300542133810485812009-03-23T23:06:00.000-04:002009-03-23T23:06:00.000-04:00The torch is still closed on the real one ..., or ...The torch is still closed on the real one ..., or so I hear.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17989947946488835186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7717405548205026477.post-47378924134691406962009-03-23T23:01:00.000-04:002009-03-23T23:01:00.000-04:00It's a little over the top but what the heck, it's...It's a little over the top but what the heck, it's America, and it made a good subject of conversation. Is that a real deer in the background?Susan English Masonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05661766173970296173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7717405548205026477.post-65222222294983360302009-03-23T22:59:00.000-04:002009-03-23T22:59:00.000-04:00This comment has been removed by the author.Susan English Masonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05661766173970296173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7717405548205026477.post-21280935036264814432009-03-23T21:17:00.000-04:002009-03-23T21:17:00.000-04:00Great find for My World! I've never seen such a t...Great find for My World! I've never seen such a thing, and it does leave me speechless. I like the deer in the background.Janiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06509431336916594990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7717405548205026477.post-20128272422715328962009-03-23T19:15:00.000-04:002009-03-23T19:15:00.000-04:00I have come across the mini Statue of Liberty a lo...I have come across the mini Statue of Liberty a lot blogging. You just wouldn't see a Patriotic statue like this in the UK, but strangely this kind of thing would be right at home on my funny little island. Interesting quirky find.Jane Hards Photographyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17162628972166464736noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7717405548205026477.post-41352564329431653062009-03-23T19:06:00.000-04:002009-03-23T19:06:00.000-04:00Am not sure what to say, but am catching up with w...Am not sure what to say, but am catching up with what one had to say. But the photo did some justice. :)Paceyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09205661310148496686noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7717405548205026477.post-73815388591048964922009-03-23T17:32:00.000-04:002009-03-23T17:32:00.000-04:00What is that green cylinder leaning against Ms Lib...What is that green cylinder leaning against Ms Liberty? Quite eye-catching - I'll say that for it!Barbhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04984171407726520584noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7717405548205026477.post-49732382585020444132009-03-23T17:03:00.000-04:002009-03-23T17:03:00.000-04:00I love when pictures speak for themselves! I actua...I love when pictures speak for themselves! I actually thought of letting Saturday's Nigerien wedding pictures be a wordless, but then ended up adding context anyway. As did you. But I really enjoyed the wordlessness of the picture above!Esther Garvihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07499704062488259082noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7717405548205026477.post-55824596789877442792009-03-23T16:50:00.000-04:002009-03-23T16:50:00.000-04:00This person could join the ranks of some Northern ...This person could join the ranks of some Northern over-the-toppers. I love it, too, yet I never saw Lady Liberty as a lawn ornament. Still, fair play to whomever for having some spirit and some personality.SandyCarlsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10752798823532580733noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7717405548205026477.post-17945716898131951582009-03-23T16:48:00.000-04:002009-03-23T16:48:00.000-04:00As a garden ornament, I'm with Carver, I had a gig...As a garden ornament, I'm with Carver, I had a giggle too...what will they think of next?<BR/>Love of one's country is a good thing, hiding behnd one's flag to impose one's will on some weaker nation is in my book criminal.<BR/>I prefer to be a citizen of the world rather than a parochial patriot, thus I can love the beauty in all countries and do not feel it to be my duty to hit anyone else on the head because they want to live in their own way.Arijahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03720793296992474762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7717405548205026477.post-692482909137092742009-03-23T15:45:00.000-04:002009-03-23T15:45:00.000-04:00I can only applaud his patriotism. I would love t...I can only applaud his patriotism. I would love to know the story of how he acquired it and how it came to be in his yard. He must be out in the country perhaps? I can't get so much as a bird bath put in my yard without the permission of the HOA!!! Great photo!DeniseinVAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08494518513936310345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7717405548205026477.post-6317059996026976992009-03-23T15:26:00.000-04:002009-03-23T15:26:00.000-04:00Well, Klaus is right, it does belong in "our" worl...Well, Klaus is right, it does belong in "our" world -- maybe not my first choice for my yard, but it's still a great shot! Thanks!Sylvia Khttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05484577678585907669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7717405548205026477.post-84157578766632032452009-03-23T15:20:00.000-04:002009-03-23T15:20:00.000-04:00Is it unusual over there?Interesting nevertheless....Is it unusual over there?<BR/>Interesting nevertheless.Indranihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13097788106899971708noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7717405548205026477.post-65038804490766143022009-03-23T15:15:00.000-04:002009-03-23T15:15:00.000-04:00Interesting sculpture to have in a yard. I'm at a ...Interesting sculpture to have in a yard. I'm at a loss to think of what patriotic statue Canadians might put on their lawn. ;-)EG CameraGirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12803759124643467711noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7717405548205026477.post-61664513251716357462009-03-23T15:14:00.000-04:002009-03-23T15:14:00.000-04:00I'm sorry but I had to laugh. I actually like yard...I'm sorry but I had to laugh. I actually like yard statuary that makes me laugh. I get a kick out of over the top pink flamingos too.Carverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05968919406427737503noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7717405548205026477.post-35986285832842321802009-03-23T15:12:00.000-04:002009-03-23T15:12:00.000-04:00What an interesting find!What an interesting find!Evehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06443849225668411044noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7717405548205026477.post-59210840848533018292009-03-23T15:11:00.000-04:002009-03-23T15:11:00.000-04:00I agree with Louise there are worse out there. I ...I agree with Louise there are worse out there. I guess the owner just wants to proudly show his/her love of country.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7717405548205026477.post-4316043320409553962009-03-23T15:07:00.000-04:002009-03-23T15:07:00.000-04:00I guess there are worse sculptures that could be i...I guess there are worse sculptures that could be in a yard! But you are right, there just isn't much to say about it.Louisehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00984115229811752666noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7717405548205026477.post-88739571011494829222009-03-23T15:04:00.000-04:002009-03-23T15:04:00.000-04:00Very well done! It belongs in our world!Cheers, Kl...Very well done! It belongs in our world!<BR/>Cheers, Klauskjpwebhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08943083978093494506noreply@blogger.com