tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3215509295999061468.post2438556117346372202..comments2023-06-20T05:05:49.844-07:00Comments on The Mistakes Anthology: Kat ApelMistakes Anthologyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08813608033697040099noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3215509295999061468.post-53343328221037417962018-05-07T02:03:39.808-07:002018-05-07T02:03:39.808-07:00I know about the PBB George Crum and the Saratoga ...I know about the PBB George Crum and the Saratoga Chip - but this is new to me. Thanks for sharing!GatheringBookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04477710897574769648noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3215509295999061468.post-12515828840102521542018-05-06T04:28:53.376-07:002018-05-06T04:28:53.376-07:00Fascinating -- both the birth of potato chips (NOM...Fascinating -- both the birth of potato chips (NOM) and the gorgeous manuscript fix. Donna, I beg to differ -- I still darn the holes in my socks. Not nearly so artfully, but still. Mary Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09078793537148794310noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3215509295999061468.post-671488442755381212018-05-05T16:42:14.548-07:002018-05-05T16:42:14.548-07:00Thank-you for the lovely comments. I'm so glad...Thank-you for the lovely comments. I'm so glad you enjoyed a small serving of sass and slang. :) (Btw, the mended page was parchment made from animal hide - hence the strength to hold stitching - in case you were wondering.)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3215509295999061468.post-6056423519564067862018-05-05T15:33:39.960-07:002018-05-05T15:33:39.960-07:00The book repair looks like sock darning...no one d...The book repair looks like sock darning...no one does either anymore. Great little mistake poem with a great story.<br />Donna Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13738281869266957726noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3215509295999061468.post-3621452975992465072018-05-05T10:52:26.820-07:002018-05-05T10:52:26.820-07:00Great poem and back story. I love the Aussie slang...Great poem and back story. I love the Aussie slang.Brenda at FriendlyFairyTaleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13368709489341876324noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3215509295999061468.post-51829994158267396662018-05-05T04:22:26.268-07:002018-05-05T04:22:26.268-07:00Oh, thanks for sharing, Cheriee! One to look out f...Oh, thanks for sharing, Cheriee! One to look out for.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3215509295999061468.post-47332608119074638732018-05-05T02:22:38.999-07:002018-05-05T02:22:38.999-07:00"Spitting chips" is a great phrase! I al..."Spitting chips" is a great phrase! I also enjoyed Kat's poetic version of Mr. Speck's story. The manuscript repair is a beautiful example of a "Beautiful Oops!" Oh--I just realized that that book, by Barney Saltzberg, is a perfect accompaniment to IMPERFECT.mbhmainehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12368641525885104669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3215509295999061468.post-28222635506422046652018-05-04T22:11:11.388-07:002018-05-04T22:11:11.388-07:00Have you read Mr. Crum's Potato Predicament by...Have you read Mr. Crum's Potato Predicament by Anne Renaud & Felicita Sala? It is a delightful picture book biography that tells how he invented the potato chip! You can read about it on my blog here. https://dickenslibrary.blogspot.ca/2017/09/mr-crums-potato-predicament-anne-renaud.htmlCheriee Weichelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15662398117320256935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3215509295999061468.post-79978233030974048612018-05-04T21:43:48.275-07:002018-05-04T21:43:48.275-07:00Love Kat's mini Potato chip poem–the spitting ...Love Kat's mini Potato chip poem–the spitting chips story is great, as is how he named his next restaurant. Beautiful way to repair a page too, thanks Kat and Tabatha for all these wonderful mistakes!Michelle Koganhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02575814872372518994noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3215509295999061468.post-70627888288262614522018-05-04T15:52:19.855-07:002018-05-04T15:52:19.855-07:00I do like this George Speck fellow, sounds like he...I do like this George Speck fellow, sounds like he must've been quite an interesting man!Jane @ www.raincitylibrarian.cahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12721142460522914540noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3215509295999061468.post-25150674719472490012018-05-04T08:42:38.703-07:002018-05-04T08:42:38.703-07:00Hahaha - "spitting chips!" I love that s...Hahaha - "spitting chips!" I love that so much. And the illustration included - the thread-art in the midst of a manuscript is a lovely, lovely thing indeed. May all of our mistakes be so beautifully... accepted.tanita✿davishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01671822274852087499noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3215509295999061468.post-19129872447598055672018-05-04T05:52:37.412-07:002018-05-04T05:52:37.412-07:00Fun to learn a little something this morning Kat a...Fun to learn a little something this morning Kat and Tabatha!Diane Mayrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09767689319000732296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3215509295999061468.post-69778713280736358112018-05-04T02:03:09.913-07:002018-05-04T02:03:09.913-07:00I spotted that too, Tabatha. (In fact, for a minut...I spotted that too, Tabatha. (In fact, for a minute there, I thought I must have included that name explanation with my poem. :) ) Such a great mistake-riddled story. George (Crum) Speck had spunk!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com