tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8639808443739233405.post3606300144618387363..comments2024-03-20T11:01:01.559-07:00Comments on Jana's Genealogy and Family History Blog: Sepia Saturday 139–Iguacu Falls - A Vintage PostcardJana Iverson Lasthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07687969613629975601noreply@blogger.comBlogger27125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8639808443739233405.post-794124408362252242012-08-21T11:58:09.164-07:002012-08-21T11:58:09.164-07:00Hi Kathy,
Thanks very much for your kind comments...Hi Kathy,<br /><br />Thanks very much for your kind comments!Jana Iverson Lasthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07687969613629975601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8639808443739233405.post-19363202577682467112012-08-21T11:57:29.886-07:002012-08-21T11:57:29.886-07:00Hi ljhlaura, It really is gorgeous isn't it!?...Hi ljhlaura, It really is gorgeous isn't it!? I also learn a lot by reading other people's blogs. And I've found that I learn a lot by writing my own blog posts too. I didn't know about these Falls until looking at this postcard and researching for this post.<br /><br />Thanks for stopping by!Jana Iverson Lasthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07687969613629975601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8639808443739233405.post-59150135166654398962012-08-21T10:33:17.371-07:002012-08-21T10:33:17.371-07:00Jana, what a wonderful post! I really like how yo...Jana, what a wonderful post! I really like how you thought outside of the box and came up with the falls being explosive. A very beautiful place to learn about.<br /><br />Thanks so much for your visit,<br /><br />Kathy M.Oregon Gifts of Comfort and Joyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07171271956883698673noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8639808443739233405.post-88350054478440062862012-08-21T05:20:27.912-07:002012-08-21T05:20:27.912-07:00Wow, that is a gorgeous waterfall! I learn so mu...Wow, that is a gorgeous waterfall! I learn so much about geography and history reading other people's blogs ... perhaps this is one more place for my "to visit" list... Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8639808443739233405.post-89764313797681540782012-08-20T10:07:42.754-07:002012-08-20T10:07:42.754-07:00Prenter, Thanks for stopping by! I'm glad you...Prenter, Thanks for stopping by! I'm glad you enjoyed my post about Iguacu Falls.Jana Iverson Lasthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07687969613629975601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8639808443739233405.post-4331248248609776392012-08-20T09:47:27.108-07:002012-08-20T09:47:27.108-07:00Wow, quite amazing! Thank you for digging this up ...Wow, quite amazing! Thank you for digging this up to share. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8639808443739233405.post-86620211188805374562012-08-20T08:32:55.059-07:002012-08-20T08:32:55.059-07:00Thank you so much for your kind comments Alan!Thank you so much for your kind comments Alan!Jana Iverson Lasthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07687969613629975601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8639808443739233405.post-87780341123253139352012-08-20T06:36:45.014-07:002012-08-20T06:36:45.014-07:00Great post - and informative too. And a welcome - ...Great post - and informative too. And a welcome - and explosive - change from all those old bones.Alan Burnetthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01015127443616786425noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8639808443739233405.post-18344043351638512932012-08-19T16:18:19.253-07:002012-08-19T16:18:19.253-07:00Thanks Brett! :)Thanks Brett! :)Jana Iverson Lasthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07687969613629975601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8639808443739233405.post-84199078788260704732012-08-19T16:01:50.543-07:002012-08-19T16:01:50.543-07:00Just looked it up - it was "The Mission"...Just looked it up - it was "The Mission" starring Jeremy Irons as a Spanish (not Portuguese) Jesuit Missionary and Robert De Niro as a slave trader. A powerful film, as I remember.Brett Paynehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07706734864792449845noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8639808443739233405.post-4124003895935865732012-08-19T15:56:38.973-07:002012-08-19T15:56:38.973-07:00Hi Jana - Yes, the spectacular falls featured in a...Hi Jana - Yes, the spectacular falls featured in a memorable film that I saw years ago about a Portuguese Catholic priest, although it may not have been the first time I'd heard of them ... so memorable that I can't remember the name of the film. It was something like "The Convert" or "The Missionary" or something similar.Brett Paynehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07706734864792449845noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8639808443739233405.post-73396700818914550942012-08-19T15:54:07.857-07:002012-08-19T15:54:07.857-07:00Hello Brett,
Thanks for stopping by! Sounds like ...Hello Brett,<br /><br />Thanks for stopping by! Sounds like you've heard of Iguacu Falls before. I'd never heard of this magnificent place until seeing this postcard and researching for this post. It does seem to be an amazing place to visit.<br /><br />Jana Iverson Lasthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07687969613629975601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8639808443739233405.post-47856278417631020822012-08-19T15:51:28.034-07:002012-08-19T15:51:28.034-07:00Hello Bob!
I'm so glad you enjoyed the video!...Hello Bob!<br /><br />I'm so glad you enjoyed the video! Whoever filmed the Falls did a splendid job, didn't they?Jana Iverson Lasthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07687969613629975601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8639808443739233405.post-66067097610017629822012-08-19T15:49:32.898-07:002012-08-19T15:49:32.898-07:00Hi Sheila,
Thanks so much for stopping by! Yes, ...Hi Sheila,<br /><br />Thanks so much for stopping by! Yes, I agree with you about the postcard. It does a great job depicting the beauty of the Falls.Jana Iverson Lasthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07687969613629975601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8639808443739233405.post-24908419585224451172012-08-19T15:48:25.223-07:002012-08-19T15:48:25.223-07:00I'm glad you liked the video. The Falls reall...I'm glad you liked the video. The Falls really are spectacular aren't they? The video of the Falls is so amazing. I can only imagine how beautiful the Falls would be to see in person.Jana Iverson Lasthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07687969613629975601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8639808443739233405.post-65042495570555472402012-08-19T15:43:30.632-07:002012-08-19T15:43:30.632-07:00Why thank you Susan! I'm glad I was able to s...Why thank you Susan! I'm glad I was able to stay on theme, even if I didn't have any photos of bones at my disposal.Jana Iverson Lasthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07687969613629975601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8639808443739233405.post-59255715285313728152012-08-19T15:19:32.929-07:002012-08-19T15:19:32.929-07:00The postcard does a very good job of demonstrating...The postcard does a very good job of demonstrating the power of the falls.Sheila @ A Postcard a Dayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09140046386364588303noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8639808443739233405.post-59502920576777007332012-08-19T13:09:05.816-07:002012-08-19T13:09:05.816-07:00That's one place I've always hoped to visi...That's one place I've always hoped to visit - maybe one day. Thanks for sharing the postcard.Brett Paynehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07706734864792449845noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8639808443739233405.post-67561547628416306842012-08-19T07:14:21.751-07:002012-08-19T07:14:21.751-07:00I've been to Niagara but Iguacu is something e...I've been to Niagara but Iguacu is something else. I've watched this video several times today. Thanks Jana.Bob Scotneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00662958579705940009noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8639808443739233405.post-51026948058849791052012-08-19T05:42:00.352-07:002012-08-19T05:42:00.352-07:00Thank you for pointing us to this wonderful video ...Thank you for pointing us to this wonderful video - absolutely spellbinding. All those explosive words too - I feel a poem coming on!Little Nellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11862657943846727987noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8639808443739233405.post-50270740824581384052012-08-19T03:50:45.234-07:002012-08-19T03:50:45.234-07:00An ingeneous twist on the theme. I have been luck...An ingeneous twist on the theme. I have been lucky enough to visit Niagara and, as you say, the power of the water is stunning. ScotSuehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01412874349376253984noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8639808443739233405.post-58120725057507086652012-08-18T15:15:46.273-07:002012-08-18T15:15:46.273-07:00Thanks for stopping by Peter! I appreciate you re...Thanks for stopping by Peter! I appreciate you reading and for commenting!Jana Iverson Lasthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07687969613629975601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8639808443739233405.post-30682383813474648902012-08-18T14:49:20.715-07:002012-08-18T14:49:20.715-07:00Very impressive falls! But I missed the Brazilian ...Very impressive falls! But I missed the Brazilian version of The Maiden of the Mist. Probably to rough there. Thanks JanaPeterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08512412669995490110noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8639808443739233405.post-75617609243282174152012-08-18T13:21:19.419-07:002012-08-18T13:21:19.419-07:00Hi Wendy! There is something about the power and ...Hi Wendy! There is something about the power and majesty of waterfalls isn't there? The same can be said about the ocean, which is one of my favorite places to visit. :)Jana Iverson Lasthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07687969613629975601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8639808443739233405.post-72529026242073615822012-08-18T13:17:48.505-07:002012-08-18T13:17:48.505-07:00Hi Jo, I've never visited Niagra or Iguacu Fa...Hi Jo, I've never visited Niagra or Iguacu Falls. I'm sure they would both be amazing to see in person!<br /><br />Thanks for stopping by!Jana Iverson Lasthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07687969613629975601noreply@blogger.com