tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4944046112216378689.post8770065334644037874..comments2022-12-03T12:33:38.621-05:00Comments on Haunted Dreams, Dark Destinies: Tuesday Guest Post: Maeve AlpinPamelaTurnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10056906724326185672noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4944046112216378689.post-15385054246920082422010-08-25T20:41:54.759-04:002010-08-25T20:41:54.759-04:00HI. I've never read steampunk, well not that ...HI. I've never read steampunk, well not that was called steampunk anyway. You have caught my interest though!!!<br /><br />~Brandy<br />brandyzbooks@yahoo.comBrandy B aka Brandlwynehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04354815510779050741noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4944046112216378689.post-4181228898497824212010-08-25T02:38:38.582-04:002010-08-25T02:38:38.582-04:00I like the depth of research you have obviously do...I like the depth of research you have obviously done to make this scene happen. Well done! And well written too!D. Nathan Hilliardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06860591310866413986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4944046112216378689.post-62262429656794061802010-08-25T00:14:59.921-04:002010-08-25T00:14:59.921-04:00Thank you, Maeve, for guest blogging and thank you...Thank you, Maeve, for guest blogging and thank you, everyone, for stopping by and leaving a comment. :-) <br /><br />Welcome to the Lyrical family, L.K.!PamelaTurnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10056906724326185672noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4944046112216378689.post-1658025097931234772010-08-24T20:18:32.407-04:002010-08-24T20:18:32.407-04:00Congratulations L. K. and welcome to the Lyrical f...Congratulations L. K. and welcome to the Lyrical family.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16757074406532445601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4944046112216378689.post-29108694567816544492010-08-24T19:51:21.532-04:002010-08-24T19:51:21.532-04:00Maeve,
I think I speak for all of us when I say t...Maeve,<br /><br />I think I speak for all of us when I say thanks for replying to each of us personally :)<br /><br />Also it's nice to find a couple of Lyrical authors (you and Pamela). I just signed on with them for my first contemporary.L. K. Below/Lindsay Belowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09235755397978486836noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4944046112216378689.post-81127755430620351032010-08-24T17:08:41.603-04:002010-08-24T17:08:41.603-04:00Hi Marsha,
Thank you for your kind words I'm ...Hi Marsha,<br /><br />Thank you for your kind words I'm so glad you enjoyed my post. The Victorian locket practice is strange isn't? It's so weird that it must be true. I'm so glad that you liked the excerpt. Thank you so much.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16757074406532445601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4944046112216378689.post-78420734742053737122010-08-24T17:04:20.576-04:002010-08-24T17:04:20.576-04:00Dear Silke,
Thank you so much for you interesting...Dear Silke,<br /><br />Thank you so much for you interesting comment about front and back corset lacing. I love little tidbits of history like that. I really appreciate it. I'm so glad you you liked my post also. Thank you!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16757074406532445601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4944046112216378689.post-13412001556544836392010-08-24T17:00:39.794-04:002010-08-24T17:00:39.794-04:00Dear Audra,
Thank you so much for dropping by and...Dear Audra,<br /><br />Thank you so much for dropping by and commenting. I'm so glad I could introduce a bit to the Steampunk/Romance genre.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16757074406532445601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4944046112216378689.post-60481669136239600292010-08-24T16:58:12.425-04:002010-08-24T16:58:12.425-04:00Dear Cindy Spencer Pape,
Thank you so much for td...Dear Cindy Spencer Pape,<br /><br />Thank you so much for tdropping by and commenting. I appreciate it so much. Thank you for your kind words and I totally agree that it's a fun era to write about.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16757074406532445601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4944046112216378689.post-39621901694662263412010-08-24T16:54:54.815-04:002010-08-24T16:54:54.815-04:00Dear Leatherdykeuk,
Ooops. I never caught that. I...Dear Leatherdykeuk,<br /><br />Ooops. I never caught that. I guess because I think of a worm as a bug more than an animal. You’re absolutely right. Please forgive me, even astute researchers make mistakes. So sorry. Thanks so much for catching that. For now let’s just say it’s because Seshat thinks of worms as bugs also, like me. LOLAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16757074406532445601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4944046112216378689.post-74273578509632971302010-08-24T16:44:42.143-04:002010-08-24T16:44:42.143-04:00Dear L. K.,
Thank you for the kind words. I'm...Dear L. K.,<br /><br />Thank you for the kind words. I'm so glad you liked the excerpt. I'm glad you found the blog post interesting. I appreciate it so much.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16757074406532445601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4944046112216378689.post-22640371776878928192010-08-24T13:48:52.334-04:002010-08-24T13:48:52.334-04:00Interesting and enjoyable post, Maeve. I had read ...Interesting and enjoyable post, Maeve. I had read somewhere about the Victorian locket practice -- hard to believe, but you found that info too, so must be. I liked your excerpt! <br /><br />Marsha<br />http://www.marshaamoore.comMarsha A. Moorehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18380081382159214513noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4944046112216378689.post-2319905690079749572010-08-24T13:05:34.574-04:002010-08-24T13:05:34.574-04:00Did you know a dressmaker in Victorian times could...Did you know a dressmaker in Victorian times could tell whether you were rich or poor from the way your corset was laced?<br />I had my corset made by a lady in London and she told me in Victorian times, if your corset laced at the front, you were treated worse than dirt.<br />Reason?<br />If your corset laced at the front, clearly you couldn't afford a maid, or you weren't married, and had to do it yourself. :)<br />Back lacing = rich (need help to get into it)<br />Front lacing = poor (can do it yourself.)<br /><br />Interesting post. :)Silkehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00386721560600347930noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4944046112216378689.post-61500566586476031672010-08-24T11:34:42.958-04:002010-08-24T11:34:42.958-04:00I am new to the steampunk genre if I win this woul...I am new to the steampunk genre if I win this would be my first book- thanks for the great excerpt.Audrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02517760237414034245noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4944046112216378689.post-45270095372171505202010-08-24T10:41:01.367-04:002010-08-24T10:41:01.367-04:00Very nice! The Victorians also had a lively trade ...Very nice! The Victorians also had a lively trade in written and photographic erotic. It's a fun era to write about!Cindy Spencer Papehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01583236494759465431noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4944046112216378689.post-37547913125276051502010-08-24T10:35:27.207-04:002010-08-24T10:35:27.207-04:00But wait! Silk is the product of an animal too, an...But wait! Silk is the product of an animal too, and she didn't seem to mind that.Rachel Greenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13048590167153841615noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4944046112216378689.post-53585459797374277852010-08-24T08:14:05.419-04:002010-08-24T08:14:05.419-04:00That is some very interesting stuff, Maeve, that I...That is some very interesting stuff, Maeve, that I've never known. Thanks for sharing it (and the fantastic excerpt) with us!L. K. Below/Lindsay Belowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09235755397978486836noreply@blogger.com