tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1283731952214517381.post8090800114688348184..comments2023-09-11T10:08:11.530-05:00Comments on Serious Case of the Runs: Third Run's the CharmPaigehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16936117159619262436noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1283731952214517381.post-6554003711002973822011-03-28T10:05:37.656-05:002011-03-28T10:05:37.656-05:00@Michael, oak leaves are kind of like soft maracas...@Michael, oak leaves are kind of like soft maracas, "schik schik, schik schik", and ice-covered branches clacking together would be sort of like, "click cluck, click cluck", like wooden wind chimes. The snow, "sssssssssssss, shoooo, sssssssss" <br /><br />:-)Paigehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16936117159619262436noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1283731952214517381.post-36628204187645084792011-03-27T19:34:12.112-05:002011-03-27T19:34:12.112-05:00Love the sounds effects. I've often wondered ...Love the sounds effects. I've often wondered how to describe the oak leaves shaking in the wind in the winter, the ice covered branches of a maple tree clacking together, the snow hissing over the ground as it blows around.<br /><br />I really enjoyed going along for your runs! Thank you for taking us with you.Rusty Shacklefordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01866085953233253500noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1283731952214517381.post-41800998701518384972011-03-25T14:51:02.928-05:002011-03-25T14:51:02.928-05:00Thanks, Gene! We were running the Kettle Moraine ...Thanks, Gene! We were running the Kettle Moraine in that one :)Paigehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16936117159619262436noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1283731952214517381.post-249060846385334252011-03-25T14:51:02.275-05:002011-03-25T14:51:02.275-05:00This comment has been removed by the author.Paigehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16936117159619262436noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1283731952214517381.post-72371202327630548592011-03-25T13:32:42.599-05:002011-03-25T13:32:42.599-05:00"Pffft, Pffft, Whip, Shoop" definitely..."Pffft, Pffft, Whip, Shoop" definitely my favorite of the post; wonderful verbalization of some of my running experiences of the past. I love it !!!<br />Yes Paige, you are a poet with this post. You nailed so many running experiences in one multi-paragraph narrative. Here Here.<br />GTGene Taylornoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1283731952214517381.post-36681235479064434602011-03-25T10:00:42.545-05:002011-03-25T10:00:42.545-05:00Oooo, onomatopoeia...I had to look that up as I co...Oooo, onomatopoeia...I had to look that up as I completely forgot what it was, LOL! Does that make me a poet, without even knowin' it? ;) Thank you for 'joining' me on my runs, Gretchen, happy to have you along! And you, too, Eric!Paigehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16936117159619262436noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1283731952214517381.post-51491109785987542252011-03-24T18:59:59.203-05:002011-03-24T18:59:59.203-05:00I like the sound effects. "Hoooowwwwwwl, whii...I like the sound effects. "Hoooowwwwwwl, whiiirrrrr, WOOSH" was my favorite. Nice post Paige.Eric Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01909792721035477227noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1283731952214517381.post-53021573134275995112011-03-24T18:13:21.343-05:002011-03-24T18:13:21.343-05:00I'm totally sending my students to this post f...I'm totally sending my students to this post for examples of onomatopoeia. ;)<br /><br />Thanks for taking us along on your runs, Paige! I had a great time, even with all the wind. Loved that hot sun spot that sucks in the summer but is oh so sweet in the winter. mmmmm, yeah. I can feel it.Gretchenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01132576974564001603noreply@blogger.com