tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2485620572840913353.post1422915698790936753..comments2023-11-14T03:49:24.959-05:00Comments on The "Rudd"er: Popcorn-the Good Old Days IIAmy Ruddhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18177520075043676835noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2485620572840913353.post-27700418040856282472013-03-22T23:26:57.435-04:002013-03-22T23:26:57.435-04:00So simple. So elegant. A slice worth remembering...So simple. So elegant. A slice worth remembering!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11275286826634283515noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2485620572840913353.post-72653125847989026872013-03-22T22:07:14.081-04:002013-03-22T22:07:14.081-04:00Oh my gosh, I can smell that popcorn. What a fun ...Oh my gosh, I can smell that popcorn. What a fun poem and a great way to remember the good old days!Andrea https://www.blogger.com/profile/12851457862977465669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2485620572840913353.post-77481410318266093072013-03-22T20:27:33.110-04:002013-03-22T20:27:33.110-04:00Wonderful! I can so clearly picture those steps an...Wonderful! I can so clearly picture those steps and the smell of popcorn!Jaanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02027755562339582129noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2485620572840913353.post-12027366142113345052013-03-22T19:38:42.191-04:002013-03-22T19:38:42.191-04:00My dad's unfamiliar rattle was always on winte...My dad's unfamiliar rattle was always on winter Sundays when he raided the refrigerator for leftovers of homegrown veggies and tossed them into a steaming pot of vegetable soup. It is the only thing I've ever seen him cook in nearly 50 years. I still love vegetable soup, and it seems especially "right" on cold Sunday afternoons. Thanks, Dad.Chris H.https://www.blogger.com/profile/09342945061771571638noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2485620572840913353.post-71712386164226926702013-03-22T15:25:07.168-04:002013-03-22T15:25:07.168-04:00I enjoyed this good ol' days poem. What a fun ...I enjoyed this good ol' days poem. What a fun memory and the sensory details of smelling the popcorn made me hungry...there is popcorn everywhere in my school right now for a fundraiser, so I couldn't have read this at a better time. Better get myself some quarters quick!Betsy Hubbardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10492340502962987362noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2485620572840913353.post-37618497173792120512013-03-22T15:18:49.395-04:002013-03-22T15:18:49.395-04:00The Good Old Days poems are awesome. Popcorn and p...The Good Old Days poems are awesome. Popcorn and pancakes. Pancakes were part of my childhood. Popcorn is something I tasted for the first time when I was 18 and visited USA for the first time. <br />Terje https://www.blogger.com/profile/13569210226711674834noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2485620572840913353.post-40232016571724468892013-03-22T14:52:29.067-04:002013-03-22T14:52:29.067-04:00What a great memory! Late-night popcorn snack! I...What a great memory! Late-night popcorn snack! I love the way you describe his movement in the kitchen as clangy and unfamiliar. Great word choice! Dana Murphyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11074459005471978793noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2485620572840913353.post-28784043056059538042013-03-22T12:13:26.438-04:002013-03-22T12:13:26.438-04:00Oh...such memories of popping corn that way....not...Oh...such memories of popping corn that way....not in the microwave. I can picture your dad in the kitchen...I can hear the popcorn popping...and ah...the smell of it....think I will get out a pan and pop me some now. Jackie http://familytrove.blogspot.com/Jackiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04407984356664747500noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2485620572840913353.post-11682302726436774252013-03-22T11:11:29.742-04:002013-03-22T11:11:29.742-04:00This is so fun! I think I'll have to make some...This is so fun! I think I'll have to make some popcorn tonight. Thanks for the inspiration!Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17222282303879637948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2485620572840913353.post-20185368029639866282013-03-22T06:19:09.482-04:002013-03-22T06:19:09.482-04:00A memory of popcorn. A memory to warm the heart. W...A memory of popcorn. A memory to warm the heart. Well constructed piece that was full of visual imagery Amy. I enjoyed it immensely. Alan j Wrighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06077195459186935005noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2485620572840913353.post-92194862309606390632013-03-22T05:52:12.148-04:002013-03-22T05:52:12.148-04:00Popcorn popped on the stovetop is still the best! ...Popcorn popped on the stovetop is still the best! Thanks for sharing, Amy!Catherinehttp://readingtothecore.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.com