tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8787438044751492963.post7505525451864264524..comments2023-12-07T08:42:44.505+00:00Comments on Wendy's Writing Now: So What if I Can't Bake!Wendy's Writinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06960941625432714363noreply@blogger.comBlogger26125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8787438044751492963.post-70107496974001075232014-10-18T08:45:33.662+01:002014-10-18T08:45:33.662+01:00Not guilty, Susan - only one of my stories is abou...Not guilty, Susan - only one of my stories is about cake!Wendy's Writinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06960941625432714363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8787438044751492963.post-39095530058011873772014-10-17T19:02:32.114+01:002014-10-17T19:02:32.114+01:00That is brilliant, Wendy, and I think you bake up ...That is brilliant, Wendy, and I think you bake up a good story, and there have been cakes in lots of yours I've read. Well done.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8787438044751492963.post-61261367899653230732014-10-16T17:04:23.476+01:002014-10-16T17:04:23.476+01:00Thanks Sally.Thanks Sally.Wendy's Writinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06960941625432714363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8787438044751492963.post-27740315949310950842014-10-16T16:54:00.868+01:002014-10-16T16:54:00.868+01:0090 stories - well done, Wendy! 90 stories - well done, Wendy! Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8787438044751492963.post-50563287518006975272014-10-16T16:12:23.840+01:002014-10-16T16:12:23.840+01:00I know what you mean, Julia but celebrity chefs do...I know what you mean, Julia but celebrity chefs do at least have a skill... unlike some people who are famous for having done absolutely nothing at all (except maybe enter a house for a for weeks with random other people).Wendy's Writinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06960941625432714363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8787438044751492963.post-83898070868735778222014-10-16T15:56:36.560+01:002014-10-16T15:56:36.560+01:00I'm mystified by the celebrity status of TV co...I'm mystified by the celebrity status of TV cooks. I'm sure Ms Berry was charming, but she and others like her have gone an awfully long way on their ability to wield a wooden spoon with panache/ganache.Julia Thorleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00485301135194085398noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8787438044751492963.post-25647093416874430692014-10-16T12:40:01.885+01:002014-10-16T12:40:01.885+01:00I don't know about a telegram from the queen b...I don't know about a telegram from the queen but I shall certainly open a bottle of bubbly, Susanna!Wendy's Writinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06960941625432714363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8787438044751492963.post-9032639859746646462014-10-16T12:38:51.264+01:002014-10-16T12:38:51.264+01:00... still wish I could bake though, Linda!... still wish I could bake though, Linda!Wendy's Writinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06960941625432714363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8787438044751492963.post-52401881924331018682014-10-16T10:39:29.592+01:002014-10-16T10:39:29.592+01:00First of all, congratulations, Wendy, on the publi...First of all, congratulations, Wendy, on the publication of your 90th story. Will you get a telegram from the Queen when you get to 100? <br /><br />How lovely to have the chance to meet Mary Berry. I'm sure your 'Hello' was charming. Perhaps you could get a story out of it...Susanna Bavinhttp://susannabavin.co.uknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8787438044751492963.post-83084118243829643422014-10-16T10:14:46.086+01:002014-10-16T10:14:46.086+01:00Hi Wendy, What a wonderful opportunity. I think M...Hi Wendy, What a wonderful opportunity. I think Mary Berry is an inspiration, and not just on the baking front, she seems to me to be an amazing woman. Well done for your 90th story - see we all have our own special talents - still looking for mine!<br />Congratulationswannabe a writerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06692361757891220849noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8787438044751492963.post-30600107680659783822014-10-15T07:40:49.339+01:002014-10-15T07:40:49.339+01:00So pleased for you, Maggie - well done :)So pleased for you, Maggie - well done :)Wendy's Writinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06960941625432714363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8787438044751492963.post-5019628039009607262014-10-15T07:39:10.405+01:002014-10-15T07:39:10.405+01:00A lovely post and well done on your 90th accepted ...A lovely post and well done on your 90th accepted story. I've just had my first, so trying to keep a lid on my excitement. A phrase keeps popping into my head that you are only as good as your last story! How exciting to meet Mary. What an inspiration she is, and such will power to only nibble at all those cakes.Maggie Mayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15938216505505274248noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8787438044751492963.post-39652649161744394902014-10-14T13:56:48.258+01:002014-10-14T13:56:48.258+01:00Hmm - now that's an idea, Alyson.Hmm - now that's an idea, Alyson.Wendy's Writinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06960941625432714363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8787438044751492963.post-80473237354656219832014-10-14T13:20:36.174+01:002014-10-14T13:20:36.174+01:00Hilarious recount of an encounter! You should put ...Hilarious recount of an encounter! You should put it in a story...<br />Alysonadoshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11859197310571763313noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8787438044751492963.post-47881488579282525732014-10-13T21:47:19.394+01:002014-10-13T21:47:19.394+01:00She had a lovely dry sense of humour, Rosemary... ...She had a lovely dry sense of humour, Rosemary... and thanks.Wendy's Writinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06960941625432714363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8787438044751492963.post-55502716492916262612014-10-13T20:54:43.090+01:002014-10-13T20:54:43.090+01:00How lovely to meet Mary in person, Wendy! And huge...How lovely to meet Mary in person, Wendy! And huge congrats on that number of published stories - fantastic!Rosemary Gemmellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09311840205603508422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8787438044751492963.post-73881730963776167552014-10-13T20:15:55.209+01:002014-10-13T20:15:55.209+01:00Wouldn't that be nice :) When I reach that mil...Wouldn't that be nice :) When I reach that milestone, I won't feel the need to mention it any more and you can all breathe a sigh if relief!Wendy's Writinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06960941625432714363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8787438044751492963.post-20821049849197585842014-10-13T20:13:10.701+01:002014-10-13T20:13:10.701+01:00I have to say her new cook book is great (everythi...I have to say her new cook book is great (everything's worked) but I've avoided the cake section at the back.Wendy's Writinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06960941625432714363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8787438044751492963.post-59504843072573087762014-10-13T20:12:15.284+01:002014-10-13T20:12:15.284+01:00Well at least you said something :-) Congratulatio...Well at least you said something :-) Congratulations on 90! You'll make 100 by Christmas :-) xTeresa Ashbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15350697922935549188noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8787438044751492963.post-27275007360564755362014-10-13T19:59:18.359+01:002014-10-13T19:59:18.359+01:00Congrats on your story milestone, that surely dese...Congrats on your story milestone, that surely deserves a cake. (You can always buy one!)<br />I was given a Mary Berry cookbook as a wedding present over 40 years ago. I did try but, like you, I'm better at mixing up words.<br />Linda Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06799429286538446158noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8787438044751492963.post-79406745567018268202014-10-13T19:49:44.178+01:002014-10-13T19:49:44.178+01:00I like to think so, patsy.I like to think so, patsy.Wendy's Writinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06960941625432714363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8787438044751492963.post-56373804890456994452014-10-13T19:49:07.757+01:002014-10-13T19:49:07.757+01:00More uplifting than my cakes, Sue!More uplifting than my cakes, Sue!Wendy's Writinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06960941625432714363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8787438044751492963.post-20347158203683621872014-10-13T19:41:07.922+01:002014-10-13T19:41:07.922+01:00I'm sure it was the smartest and wittiest hell...I'm sure it was the smartest and wittiest hello she'd heard in a long time.Patsyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12263765378083045973noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8787438044751492963.post-49193443453725707812014-10-13T19:33:06.969+01:002014-10-13T19:33:06.969+01:00So funny, Wendy. I think it's interesting to g...So funny, Wendy. I think it's interesting to go to these sort of things - new experiences are uplifting aren't they. <br />Wow! Congratulations you on 90 stories. Brilliant. :-) xx<br />Sue Blackburnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12289238779017931338noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8787438044751492963.post-5157738309469046062014-10-13T19:13:29.913+01:002014-10-13T19:13:29.913+01:00I think the latter meaning would reflect my cakes ...I think the latter meaning would reflect my cakes more. Marianne!Wendy's Writinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06960941625432714363noreply@blogger.com