tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4450572385521130262.post4153701123379988720..comments2024-03-23T06:31:58.247+13:00Comments on All Points of the Compass: Temporary Tent AccommodationNancy Jhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11854698513524662527noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4450572385521130262.post-39711685922061421592013-02-21T07:32:37.946+13:002013-02-21T07:32:37.946+13:00Seeing your tent makes me want to go camping. We o...Seeing your tent makes me want to go camping. We only went one time last summer...and that was the first time in 8 years. I hope to take more adventures this summer, but can never seem to leave my gardens. Gaylehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08121205250839003802noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4450572385521130262.post-78480662128370650732013-02-17T21:07:20.712+13:002013-02-17T21:07:20.712+13:00We camped out a couple of times when the kids were...We camped out a couple of times when the kids were little but these days even sleeping on the futon (an every night occurrence) is roughing it for me. I don't think my bod would be able to deal with an inflatable mattress anymore!<br />Tanyahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00858446371419879296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4450572385521130262.post-7630995926113115812013-02-16T07:55:34.607+13:002013-02-16T07:55:34.607+13:00Such luxury accommodation, why that is 4 stars in ...Such luxury accommodation, why that is 4 stars in the tenting world. My biggest problem with tenting is that it is a long way back up in the morning. <br />Enjoy your trip.Katehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04049582213773393152noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4450572385521130262.post-60564854307678813252013-02-15T16:09:18.052+13:002013-02-15T16:09:18.052+13:00Oh my goodness, just seeing that bridge in a photo...Oh my goodness, just seeing that bridge in a photo makes my palms sweat. But your tent is lovely. It's so big that I know that you'll be very comfy!KBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16885661679762446456noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4450572385521130262.post-65815959202502217642013-02-13T16:45:35.651+13:002013-02-13T16:45:35.651+13:00Barb, all I will have to do is move my self-inflat...Barb, all I will have to do is move my self-inflating mattress, pillow and headlight, and Bingo!!Lindsjo, the bridge will not see me walking onto it ever!!! Cheers from Jean.Nancy Jhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11854698513524662527noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4450572385521130262.post-15497907297833100092013-02-13T15:54:23.369+13:002013-02-13T15:54:23.369+13:00You have a palatial tent, Jean! Bob hates to camp,...You have a palatial tent, Jean! Bob hates to camp, but when I go with my girlfriends, two of us are jammed into a very small space! I try to get my tiniest friend as my tent-mate! Will look forward to your photos and the tale of your tenting experiences.If Hugh snores, you can just move to another room!Barbhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04984171407726520584noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4450572385521130262.post-50599156914515053172013-02-13T09:28:02.516+13:002013-02-13T09:28:02.516+13:00Nice tents you have with many rooms....but that br...Nice tents you have with many rooms....but that bridge.....puhhh I would never walk thereLindsjö taxarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05446940737034179478noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4450572385521130262.post-53412130405210407562013-02-13T06:59:46.427+13:002013-02-13T06:59:46.427+13:00Thanks Cacol, Sophie and Kat,the bridge will sadly...Thanks Cacol, Sophie and Kat,the bridge will sadly be without my dainty feet stepping onto its boards, I watched a video posted by a cycle group, it didn't seem to sway, but I'm not giving it a test.The tent, I'm happy with the size and vermin-proof floor and doors. Time will tell if I really enjoy it all!!! Cheers from JeanNancy Jhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11854698513524662527noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4450572385521130262.post-12430092075460136452013-02-13T05:40:49.802+13:002013-02-13T05:40:49.802+13:00That bridge.... even the photograph makes me nervo...That bridge.... even the photograph makes me nervous! :-)<br /><br />It looks like you will have very spacious, dry and mouse-free accommodations. Have a wonderful time!!Kathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10950850901557220287noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4450572385521130262.post-86813636394196899202013-02-13T05:28:47.745+13:002013-02-13T05:28:47.745+13:00Your experimentations with tents lead you to this ...Your experimentations with tents lead you to this beautiful home away from home....what a lovely tent this is. We could handle that very easy...I can see Sophie in it now...where will I sleep tonight guys? Oh over here I guess...no over here! LOL<br />The suspension bridge would be OK for me but not Jim...he's wonky about heights...I'd hold his hand again!!<br /><br />Ronfromsophiesviewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16532257840856313054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4450572385521130262.post-582384250307292932013-02-13T03:23:38.828+13:002013-02-13T03:23:38.828+13:00Oh my, that larger tent would have to be the I'...Oh my, that larger tent would have to be the I'd prefer also. The suspension I don't if I could walk it either. CarolCarol Mattinglyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00072033556414487738noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4450572385521130262.post-72031561265657655852013-02-12T20:15:24.082+13:002013-02-12T20:15:24.082+13:00Yes Janet, I am hoping for a Gold Medal at the end...Yes Janet, I am hoping for a Gold Medal at the end of 3 weeks, and the bridge, I would find it so hard to walk on, even if to save a life. Two steps and I freeze!!! Thanks for your words, they inspire me to do my very best and try to enjoy the holiday!!! Cheers, JeanNancy Jhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11854698513524662527noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4450572385521130262.post-58235252190943342232013-02-12T19:59:15.641+13:002013-02-12T19:59:15.641+13:00Tenting at 71! What an inspiration. I love the t...Tenting at 71! What an inspiration. I love the three room tent. I'll have to show it to hubby. I don't think I would like to cross that suspension bridge. It is beautiful though.Janethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17104565945520530658noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4450572385521130262.post-54508850549289334042013-02-12T19:41:55.636+13:002013-02-12T19:41:55.636+13:00Horst, I will try to be brave, the one thing I HAT...Horst, I will try to be brave, the one thing I HATE is mice, so as long as it is waterproof, and no vermin can get in, I will be OK ( will do my very best to be).It shouldn't be cold, full tent inner and good fly over it all, plenty of mesh windows and doors. My post-holiday post ( pun not intended) will tell the final chapter. Cheers, JeanNancy Jhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11854698513524662527noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4450572385521130262.post-29595991921634241602013-02-12T18:32:33.045+13:002013-02-12T18:32:33.045+13:00Well Nancy, you are a braver soul than I am, I hat...Well Nancy, you are a braver soul than I am, I hate tents. They are cold damp and smelly. Not my idea of a good time.Horst in Edmontonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14523290699599403329noreply@blogger.com