tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post2685564431368350972..comments2024-03-29T07:38:51.789-04:00Comments on Ottawa Daily Photo: Armenia Immortal On The Rideau CanalWilliam Kendallhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00331324250821836822noreply@blogger.comBlogger35125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-17207498561178234542019-06-26T13:10:45.141-04:002019-06-26T13:10:45.141-04:00@MB: so do I.
@Beth: I do too.
@Mari: thanks!
@...@MB: so do I.<br /><br />@Beth: I do too.<br /><br />@Mari: thanks!<br /><br />@Dina: indeed.<br /><br />@Lorelei: me too.<br /><br />@Petrea: there is quite an effort to get it acknowledged, but I doubt the Turkish government ever will.<br /><br />@Hilda: the sculpture works for me.<br /><br />@Pat: it is a grand house.William Kendallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00331324250821836822noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-77941851733079308542014-07-03T01:53:20.590-04:002014-07-03T01:53:20.590-04:00I'm not in love with the sculpture, but I real...I'm not in love with the sculpture, but I really love the house.<br />Nice photos!Pat Tilletthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17699973774273291205noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-69127445871000025402014-06-29T07:20:00.415-04:002014-06-29T07:20:00.415-04:00I'm not sure I like the sculpture but the desc...I'm not sure I like the sculpture but the description on the plaque is nice.Hildahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03572824685124656116noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-36557727251794295312014-06-28T13:04:01.218-04:002014-06-28T13:04:01.218-04:00We have a huge Armenian population in my area. Alt...We have a huge Armenian population in my area. Although I didn't learn about the genocide when I was growing up in Illinois, I've learned about it here from further research and Armenian friends who are working to get it taught in the schools. Petrea Burchardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13043950465171821852noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-74632610693012953342014-06-28T12:37:04.124-04:002014-06-28T12:37:04.124-04:00Love the library... of course!Love the library... of course!Lorelei Bellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03294047277447613989noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-87226927589464318212014-06-28T08:00:58.254-04:002014-06-28T08:00:58.254-04:00Their history captured in such a strong and moving...Their history captured in such a strong and moving way, in just a few lines. "The first nation to be crucified" is a phrase that can not be forgotten! Dinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03461925401870320466noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-91729113421654668252014-06-27T19:48:36.917-04:002014-06-27T19:48:36.917-04:00Great sculpture! How I would love to have that li...Great sculpture! How I would love to have that library. I'll settle for mine though.Mari Collierhttp://www.maricollier.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-79123305174768093422014-06-27T19:17:16.596-04:002014-06-27T19:17:16.596-04:00i like the view looking away from the home. nice!!...i like the view looking away from the home. nice!! ( :Elizabeth Edwardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06646711693473956020noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-35112578642327139402014-06-27T18:44:10.191-04:002014-06-27T18:44:10.191-04:00What a great place. Love that library. MBWhat a great place. Love that library. MBSmall City Sceneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12307313549480618415noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-74158995933365593392014-06-27T18:18:34.003-04:002014-06-27T18:18:34.003-04:00@RedPat: it's such a great location.
@Greensb...@RedPat: it's such a great location.<br /><br />@Greensboro: I hadn't thought of it that way, but I can see the influences.<br /><br />@Whisk: thanks!<br /><br />@Kay: oh, yes, it's a fully independent country these days. I imagine there's an embassy down in Washington.<br /><br />@Hamilton: there's another embassy not that far away that looks less inviting- the German embassy is behind big high fences.William Kendallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00331324250821836822noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-27386326926243374442014-06-27T18:08:09.885-04:002014-06-27T18:08:09.885-04:00I remember seeing this house of one of my trips. N...I remember seeing this house of one of my trips. Nice to be able to see inside (though I always think embassies have such a stuffy feel to their inrerior decor)hamiltonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00699940163033570021noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-17762597553330162222014-06-27T17:45:52.637-04:002014-06-27T17:45:52.637-04:00This is a lovely house! I was surprised that there...This is a lovely house! I was surprised that there is an Armenian embassy. I didn't realize that they had a diplomatic presence in the world.Kayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02971991029290518107noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-6882613941253500952014-06-27T17:44:59.678-04:002014-06-27T17:44:59.678-04:00Very nice.Very nice.The Happy Whiskhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13438469476168485775noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-10840633262652962472014-06-27T14:35:59.051-04:002014-06-27T14:35:59.051-04:00Lovely house. I know the Armenians wouldn't ap...Lovely house. I know the Armenians wouldn't appreciate it, but the sculpture has a touch of a Soviet feel.GreensboroDailyPhotohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06164424487770296616noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-61324404847877734452014-06-27T12:01:28.495-04:002014-06-27T12:01:28.495-04:00Love the house and what a view they have from it!Love the house and what a view they have from it!RedPathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06980471119229896414noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-63528984165213143272014-06-27T11:35:59.731-04:002014-06-27T11:35:59.731-04:00@Tex: the first time I saw it I wondered what to m...@Tex: the first time I saw it I wondered what to make of it... it wasn't til I was walking by later that I understood it.<br /><br />@Norma: cozy digs, huh?<br /><br />@Sharon: life by the Canal is enjoyable!<br /><br />@Luis: thanks!<br /><br />@Tanya: you're welcome!<br /><br />@VP: but in a good way!<br /><br />@Judy: they have real personality.<br /><br />@Jose: I think so!William Kendallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00331324250821836822noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-72676657399773116472014-06-27T11:24:00.820-04:002014-06-27T11:24:00.820-04:00Lovely architecture!Lovely architecture!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15783877262954668959noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-45123537698391926792014-06-27T10:14:56.811-04:002014-06-27T10:14:56.811-04:00How fun to get to tour these lovely old homes! How fun to get to tour these lovely old homes! Judyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17469878511196407233noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-51079875897145756072014-06-27T10:02:11.796-04:002014-06-27T10:02:11.796-04:00I am always fascinated by sculptures and this one ...I am always fascinated by sculptures and this one is quite unusual!VPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10186211344492845052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-82345027499730161632014-06-27T09:57:10.788-04:002014-06-27T09:57:10.788-04:00lol i just asked on the facebook page what the the...lol i just asked on the facebook page what the theme was! thanks! beautiful home and wow, that sculpture is something!Tanya Breesehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01949602989774270159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-21506614020925102812014-06-27T09:56:50.636-04:002014-06-27T09:56:50.636-04:00These are so beautiful William.These are so beautiful William.Luis Gomezhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04727861757424018617noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-61830500931952421092014-06-27T09:09:07.053-04:002014-06-27T09:09:07.053-04:00It's a beautiful place but, that view is spect...It's a beautiful place but, that view is spectacular. Sharonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07645915869786296771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-85037958008563015172014-06-27T08:47:48.078-04:002014-06-27T08:47:48.078-04:00I wouldn't mind living there....I wouldn't mind living there....Normahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12685538277690762655noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-35080279822218951832014-06-27T08:44:57.866-04:002014-06-27T08:44:57.866-04:00i do like that sculpture.i do like that sculpture.TexWisGirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13641962051044162710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-83365214322219981892014-06-27T08:04:06.595-04:002014-06-27T08:04:06.595-04:00@Petrea: I certainly could!
@Kate: and if only th...@Petrea: I certainly could!<br /><br />@Kate: and if only the Turks would simply admit that's what it was...<br /><br />@Linda: it certainly is. It was my first time inside there, though I've passed by it many times.<br /><br />@Ciel: it has such a splendid view.<br /><br />@Blois: oh, they can be!<br /><br />@Tamera: the architecture really appealed to me.<br /><br />@Bill: thank you!<br /><br />@Karl: so could I.<br /><br />@Revrunner: you're welcome.<br /><br />@Jane and Chris: this one was a fine house.William Kendallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00331324250821836822noreply@blogger.com