tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post8753851619017827964..comments2024-03-29T02:46:31.010-04:00Comments on Ottawa Daily Photo: A Farewell To EarnscliffeWilliam Kendallhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00331324250821836822noreply@blogger.comBlogger38125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-34572873694980581382019-07-18T13:23:55.639-04:002019-07-18T13:23:55.639-04:00@EG: so do I.
@Norma: it would be.
@Jack: thank ...@EG: so do I.<br /><br />@Norma: it would be.<br /><br />@Jack: thank you.<br /><br />@Whisk: thanks!<br /><br />@Carolann: thank you.<br /><br />@Mari: it's quite a place.William Kendallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00331324250821836822noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-73826314356326590942015-07-20T19:52:34.618-04:002015-07-20T19:52:34.618-04:00Those pictures (and descriptions) just whetted the...Those pictures (and descriptions) just whetted the appetite to see the inside. I know. It wasn't permitted. Loved the lilacs.Mari Collierhttp://www.maricollier.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-53050703905432379312015-07-20T09:11:59.365-04:002015-07-20T09:11:59.365-04:00I like all you have shown. Beautiful places .I like all you have shown. Beautiful places .Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-73080904209905677152015-07-19T16:55:58.729-04:002015-07-19T16:55:58.729-04:00I like the fence. I could see growing something li...I like the fence. I could see growing something like rattlesnake beans.The Happy Whiskhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13438469476168485775noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-29271269006993388142015-07-19T16:21:55.619-04:002015-07-19T16:21:55.619-04:00It is a pretty place. I especially like the first...It is a pretty place. I especially like the first two images. Jackhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03323811980627840654noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-54030542467426408082015-07-19T15:10:30.492-04:002015-07-19T15:10:30.492-04:00Must be nice to actually live there!Must be nice to actually live there!Normahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12685538277690762655noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-50467335234244637532015-07-19T11:55:38.857-04:002015-07-19T11:55:38.857-04:00A very attractive home! I love the outdoor seating...A very attractive home! I love the outdoor seating!EG CameraGirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12803759124643467711noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-15326215214724601642015-07-19T08:21:31.179-04:002015-07-19T08:21:31.179-04:00@Tammie: it is!
@Geoff: the place appealed tremen...@Tammie: it is!<br /><br />@Geoff: the place appealed tremendously to me.<br /><br />@Ciel: you wouldn't be the only one!<br /><br />@Randy: thanks!<br /><br />@Country Gal: thank you!<br /><br />@Kay: it has been a pleasure showing these places.William Kendallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00331324250821836822noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-77506478540203740952015-07-18T20:11:22.097-04:002015-07-18T20:11:22.097-04:00I'm so glad you took us along on this tour. It...I'm so glad you took us along on this tour. It's a treat to see some of the beautiful, interesting and elegant buildings in Ottawa.Kayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02971991029290518107noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-85591280774778921502015-07-18T20:03:34.664-04:002015-07-18T20:03:34.664-04:00A lovely place ! Thanks for sharing , have a good ...A lovely place ! Thanks for sharing , have a good day !Country Gal https://www.blogger.com/profile/08693944554850315123noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-42170549061306802342015-07-18T19:18:25.498-04:002015-07-18T19:18:25.498-04:00Nice ending.Nice ending.Randyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14324315351283229508noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-598577700642750592015-07-18T19:08:53.704-04:002015-07-18T19:08:53.704-04:00Right, you'll find me at that table in the fir...Right, you'll find me at that table in the first shot, having a drink and reading... :-)cieldequimperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04541298876304462514noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-45529669975129022452015-07-18T18:00:33.992-04:002015-07-18T18:00:33.992-04:00That is a great terrace William, much more cool th...That is a great terrace William, much more cool that a garden..Geoff Wilkinsonhttp://www.wansteaddailyphoto.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-77230552979822017722015-07-18T17:17:45.899-04:002015-07-18T17:17:45.899-04:00looks like a lovely place to spend time. looks like a lovely place to spend time. Tammie Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09018402134070834516noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-54825203952422162152015-07-18T15:51:20.737-04:002015-07-18T15:51:20.737-04:00@Red: as it turns out, this was exactly that case-...@Red: as it turns out, this was exactly that case- there was a second staircase leading down from that landing to the second entrance, and the space above that hall was left open, so anyone on the balcony had a clear view down.<br /><br />@Red: this place trades off quite often with the French embassy or the Swedish ambassador's home as places on the Doors Open circuit. Next year it's likely the French embassy, which is a short walk away from here, will be part of the tour.<br /><br />@Denise: I found that very touching.<br /><br />@Janis: you're welcome!<br /><br />@Jan: I knew that I wanted to use this place as my finale for the series early on.William Kendallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00331324250821836822noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-30759691891760679812015-07-18T15:37:07.306-04:002015-07-18T15:37:07.306-04:00I liked your Open Doors series again this year, Wi...I liked your Open Doors series again this year, William, and this house and garden formed a wonderful final.Jan K. alias Afanjahttp://afanja.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-34664254922189997602015-07-18T15:11:15.370-04:002015-07-18T15:11:15.370-04:00Such a nice series! Thank you!
Janis
GDPSuch a nice series! Thank you!<br /><br />Janis<br />GDPGreensboroDailyPhotohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06164424487770296616noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-18540108199936922072015-07-18T13:11:33.668-04:002015-07-18T13:11:33.668-04:00Another great tour, interesting about the little g...Another great tour, interesting about the little girl, sad but showed that her parents had so much love for her. DeniseinVAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08494518513936310345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-68976873979896666052015-07-18T12:51:15.830-04:002015-07-18T12:51:15.830-04:00It's nice that they open the house for the eve...It's nice that they open the house for the event since it is a part of our history.<br />I still have a bunch of Doors Open pics I haven't posted - will do so soon.RedPathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06980471119229896414noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-62897786537845603802015-07-18T10:28:00.381-04:002015-07-18T10:28:00.381-04:00In some ways John A. was a tragic figure in his pe...In some ways John A. was a tragic figure in his personal life. It is interesting about the girl's picture overlooking the downstairs. Many older houses had an opening to the downstairs beside the upper hallway.Redhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17996243850279671523noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-3532695435618900072015-07-18T10:21:21.049-04:002015-07-18T10:21:21.049-04:00@Revrunner: it'll be in Doors Open again, thou...@Revrunner: it'll be in Doors Open again, though not always each year- sometimes it trades off with another embassy or ambassadorial home in this area, so I'll come back here.<br /><br />@Marleen: it really is.<br /><br />@Sharon: so did I.<br /><br />@Tex: it was quite poignant, having that place overlooking the downstairs.<br /><br />@Jane and Chris: something to keep in mind for an Ottawa visit if you're around during Doors Open.<br /><br />@Birdman: it's been quite a long series with only a couple of interruptions!<br /><br />@Janey: thank you!<br /><br />@Lauren: thanks!William Kendallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00331324250821836822noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-8203243068345101482015-07-18T10:18:48.467-04:002015-07-18T10:18:48.467-04:00@Linda: thanks!
@Orvokki: the details here really...@Linda: thanks!<br /><br />@Orvokki: the details here really appealed to me.<br /><br />@Linda: you're welcome!<br /><br />@Stuart: they certainly are.<br /><br />@Kittie: thank you!<br /><br />@Gemma: I did too, so I made a note of photographing it.<br /><br />@Marianne: thanks!<br /><br />@VP: thank you!William Kendallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00331324250821836822noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-68389131945209496672015-07-18T10:05:38.572-04:002015-07-18T10:05:38.572-04:00Lovely images to finish with.Lovely images to finish with.LOLfromPasahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06885733052838545978noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-81217702922612498732015-07-18T09:48:14.748-04:002015-07-18T09:48:14.748-04:00That shot with the lilacs is beautiful!That shot with the lilacs is beautiful!Janey and Co.https://www.blogger.com/profile/14263426600052174272noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-10046571475132517642015-07-18T09:15:30.388-04:002015-07-18T09:15:30.388-04:00"Doors Open". You are always on the move..."Doors Open". You are always on the move. Do you ever wake up and say today: Doors CLOSED"? hahahaha Rest. It's the weekend, my friend.Birdmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16634185585147630883noreply@blogger.com