tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2377252801421681569.post5683322438800647737..comments2023-10-28T04:53:32.505-07:00Comments on View From The Northern Wall: Chess On The Street - A Magpie Talechristopherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04201537517464996231noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2377252801421681569.post-19669115465678489462016-03-22T19:35:41.534-07:002016-03-22T19:35:41.534-07:00Especially like the ending. Well done.
=)Especially like the ending. Well done.<br /><br />=)Susan Andersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16049586085703324088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2377252801421681569.post-71072742103779852232016-03-22T15:07:23.974-07:002016-03-22T15:07:23.974-07:00I'm good with this.I'm good with this.christopherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04201537517464996231noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2377252801421681569.post-24642704458319488212016-03-22T13:30:58.046-07:002016-03-22T13:30:58.046-07:00And even cleverer, that kind of picture and poem m...And even cleverer, that kind of picture and poem make people think. Id agree, judging from the expression on the man's face, he's the dad and those two are his kids. Plus his ears match the little boy's--mittenshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04878611591683283429noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2377252801421681569.post-28219955468429640692016-03-22T11:54:25.230-07:002016-03-22T11:54:25.230-07:00Clever write Christopher...love it! :-)Clever write Christopher...love it! :-)Carrie Van Hornhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11715648073882529202noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2377252801421681569.post-46128052743853539442016-03-22T04:01:42.599-07:002016-03-22T04:01:42.599-07:00And to be thorough about it, the girl is probably ...And to be thorough about it, the girl is probably his little sis.christopherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04201537517464996231noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2377252801421681569.post-22586165677333215682016-03-22T04:00:22.702-07:002016-03-22T04:00:22.702-07:00Well... it is not typical for a player to sit to ...Well... it is not typical for a player to sit to the side like that. My story telling mind has the man to the side being related to the boy.christopherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04201537517464996231noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2377252801421681569.post-63356773263344038512016-03-21T18:17:55.724-07:002016-03-21T18:17:55.724-07:00ah then I'm the slow one here. Once I realize...ah then I'm the slow one here. Once I realized it was the boy as the player I got the rest of it. =)mittenshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04878611591683283429noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2377252801421681569.post-81548134928241615972016-03-21T17:05:08.350-07:002016-03-21T17:05:08.350-07:00I never thought differently. That's who is wr...I never thought differently. That's who is writing the poem - the boy.christopherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04201537517464996231noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2377252801421681569.post-49350916806628988942016-03-21T16:54:09.182-07:002016-03-21T16:54:09.182-07:00this one makes me smile. And fish eyes is exactly ...this one makes me smile. And fish eyes is exactly right, isnt it. <br />I keep looking at that photo, and suddenly realized that the boy on the right side appears to be the player, not the man sitting beside him. It may just be a trick of the camera, but the expression on his face is way more chess-player than the man to his right...mittenshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04878611591683283429noreply@blogger.com