tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2685880837517606009.post1395552726376763694..comments2024-03-10T16:35:31.629+08:00Comments on View thru My Global Lens: O is for OuthouseUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger35125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2685880837517606009.post-72219337249228547412011-08-03T08:34:29.155+08:002011-08-03T08:34:29.155+08:00The mountains look amazing, but this is definitely...The mountains look amazing, but this is definitely out in the midst of nowhere.<br /><br />Now to the other part, my wife's late grandmother lived in a house with no electricity, no running water & no toilet. She had an outhouse too, but I think this one is definitely more rustic! <br /><br />This post definitely had me laughing.<br /><br />I'm here:<br /><a href="http://mypoetcharm.blogspot.com/2011/07/on-this-orange-hued-day.html" rel="nofollow">On This Orange-Hued Day</a>The Poethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00667034322952126127noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2685880837517606009.post-89136169608764832092011-08-02T05:32:30.521+08:002011-08-02T05:32:30.521+08:00What a creative link to Alphabe-Thursday's let...What a creative link to Alphabe-Thursday's letter "O".<br /><br />This is definitely the most scenic outhouse I've ever seen. In my teenage years we lived with my Grandmother (in the 1970's) and she had no bathroom. I used to hate her double seater outhouse...especially in the winter!<br /><br />I really enjoyed visiting here today.<br /><br />Thank you!<br /><br />A+Jennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12462124067637610359noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2685880837517606009.post-71099615970319808782011-08-01T05:41:01.770+08:002011-08-01T05:41:01.770+08:00Aah..in my youth, I had to used Outhouse all the t...Aah..in my youth, I had to used Outhouse all the time, and never wanted to go back living that way..I wish there was a sign like that back then :-)~✽Mumsy✽~https://www.blogger.com/profile/10644719969613080399noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2685880837517606009.post-1930631263411516622011-07-31T06:27:57.806+08:002011-07-31T06:27:57.806+08:00Well, I think it is very nice that the government ...Well, I think it is very nice that the government has provided an outhouse for needy travelers, but it doesn't look like it would be enough to attract them!<br /><br />Funny post!Dimplehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08313315926201426600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2685880837517606009.post-32029678655523964732011-07-30T06:37:00.727+08:002011-07-30T06:37:00.727+08:00:) interesting!:) interesting!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13755278209399870145noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2685880837517606009.post-40005643042300378052011-07-30T02:14:28.755+08:002011-07-30T02:14:28.755+08:00I can't say 'holes in the ground' are ...I can't say 'holes in the ground' are my cup of tea, but I've met quite a few! LOL!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15783877262954668959noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2685880837517606009.post-24933778125336983422011-07-29T13:19:16.621+08:002011-07-29T13:19:16.621+08:00I love your quirky sense of humor for finding this...I love your quirky sense of humor for finding this -- and I wonder if it was a quirky sense of humor that caused someone to put the stop sign there? <br /><br />I like the "Outlook" from the outhouse! And the blue paint (which I assume was leftover from another project.)Sallie (FullTime-Life)http://www.travelingrainvilles.typepad.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2685880837517606009.post-72077830363269602452011-07-29T09:18:56.121+08:002011-07-29T09:18:56.121+08:00that's hilarious...a sign near the outdoor pri...that's hilarious...a sign near the outdoor privy!Scrappy Gramshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09009685288094065223noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2685880837517606009.post-50421000884454491732011-07-29T02:47:27.960+08:002011-07-29T02:47:27.960+08:00Not only did they build an outhouse (more like win...Not only did they build an outhouse (more like windbreak) in the middle of nowhere, but they painted the boards aqua! Gotta love it. You bet I'd use it if I had to. Although I'd be worried about splinters.Oakland Daily Photohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04352365270299187377noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2685880837517606009.post-36360904802803104082011-07-29T00:27:50.126+08:002011-07-29T00:27:50.126+08:00My friend's cabin is equipped with an outhouse...My friend's cabin is equipped with an outhouse and no indoor plumbing. It's part of it's charm!<br /><br />I love this peek at a place that I will most certainly never see for myself!!Rocky Mountain Womanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17873112978518614362noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2685880837517606009.post-29903842183121852312011-07-29T00:15:39.343+08:002011-07-29T00:15:39.343+08:00I have heard that there are parts of the states th...I have heard that there are parts of the states that you can go for miles without a rest stop. <br /><br />It looks like that wanted to make sure everyone would have a place to stop!JDaniel4's Momhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10354900916937838719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2685880837517606009.post-88426711944144587772011-07-28T23:05:02.540+08:002011-07-28T23:05:02.540+08:00Just curious how YOU ended up there! haha. It may ...Just curious how YOU ended up there! haha. It may not be a tourist destination yet but your photos make me want to visit that spot. The vast mountains in your first photo is a view to behold!<br /><br />[PS: I was thinking the same thing about our procession posts from yesterday! :D]Kaorihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06495830655043821533noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2685880837517606009.post-36919318453246118382011-07-28T21:14:57.394+08:002011-07-28T21:14:57.394+08:00Well... it's all natural! :-) Oh what a place!...Well... it's all natural! :-) Oh what a place!!!cieldequimperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04541298876304462514noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2685880837517606009.post-37432505935185240052011-07-28T18:37:08.745+08:002011-07-28T18:37:08.745+08:00Oh, out of bitten tracks indeed! Terrific photos! ...Oh, out of bitten tracks indeed! Terrific photos! I've always wanted to visit this country, but for years it was impossible to go there from my country. Maybe one day!<br />As for the weather in Romania,it was really strange, but most of the time it was grey, cold and wet which means I'll have to revisit the country soon:)<br />j.joohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09157508274122128501noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2685880837517606009.post-46970387787665507282011-07-28T18:23:58.540+08:002011-07-28T18:23:58.540+08:00I like that sign in the middle of nowhere! I reme...I like that sign in the middle of nowhere! I remember Mongolia from watching "The long way round" movie, it was spectacular.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2685880837517606009.post-49268442080644476252011-07-28T15:42:36.396+08:002011-07-28T15:42:36.396+08:00Fabulous! Definitely out back!Fabulous! Definitely out back!jfb57https://www.blogger.com/profile/17876700842985406565noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2685880837517606009.post-6635175501722300472011-07-28T14:37:31.803+08:002011-07-28T14:37:31.803+08:00I've used outhouses in some strange places, bu...I've used outhouses in some strange places, but that picture takes the cake!Pondsidehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02407539138546412482noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2685880837517606009.post-27003826387745131102011-07-28T13:26:40.744+08:002011-07-28T13:26:40.744+08:00I was going to write, "I love where you go&qu...I was going to write, "I love where you go"...but considering the photo is of an outhouse, I better change my comment to "I love the places you see!' So funny. Love the sign too!Anita Johnsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06581280313136512145noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2685880837517606009.post-28248931604442572052011-07-28T11:40:05.302+08:002011-07-28T11:40:05.302+08:00Francisca, more envy from this end! I've long ...Francisca, more envy from this end! I've long dreamed of going to Mongolia and Bhutan, even to the Stan countries, but it is very expensive. I am amazed that even the small flower didn't pass your creative eye! These photos should be for the NG or Discovery magazines. I love not only your experiences but mostly your photos and your humor! hahaha!Andreahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06044386271018560595noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2685880837517606009.post-81642227041792422402011-07-28T11:03:25.293+08:002011-07-28T11:03:25.293+08:00Our old farmhouse had an outhouse until the late 5...Our old farmhouse had an outhouse until the late 50’s, and here in ROckbridge County there are LOTS of them us use still. Love this one...but that road looks like a doozy getting you to it. Are there any places in this world you have not ben to? You amaze me. Geniegeniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17475608100401444065noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2685880837517606009.post-3600981437342018702011-07-28T08:25:27.127+08:002011-07-28T08:25:27.127+08:00This is a great post and photos! So interesting a...This is a great post and photos! So interesting and unique. What a view while using the facilities!T. Becquehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00394719490343354486noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2685880837517606009.post-29557873355150698582011-07-28T08:15:13.861+08:002011-07-28T08:15:13.861+08:00O how incredibly remote and fascinating! The stop ...O how incredibly remote and fascinating! The stop sign almost looks as if it has slipped down the hillside a little!Gemma Wisemanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17466540188839321484noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2685880837517606009.post-60443705141793600262011-07-28T06:59:45.718+08:002011-07-28T06:59:45.718+08:00Wow that's the coolest outhouse I've seen ...Wow that's the coolest outhouse I've seen in the middle of no where. I see a red post with a sign what was written on it?<br /><br /><a href="http://www.kissess4u.com/2011/07/signs-signs.html" rel="nofollow">Signs</a>Kim, USAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06648960796504608061noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2685880837517606009.post-48004251568487341872011-07-28T05:54:36.971+08:002011-07-28T05:54:36.971+08:00oh, what would a day be without seeing the beautif...oh, what would a day be without seeing the beautiful smile of your profile photo? just sayin'. and you crack me up with these photos. how that "privy" was discovered is wild. and why it is where it is. I love the color of that lid. (!) glad you shared this with us today. it most certainly put a smile on my face. you are wild and I LOVE it. have a great day Francisca.Ms. Beckyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10775088530495290520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2685880837517606009.post-8822661443998372732011-07-28T05:05:11.665+08:002011-07-28T05:05:11.665+08:00The stop sign in the middle of nowhere is a hoot!The stop sign in the middle of nowhere is a hoot!Maude Lynnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03669688074743095866noreply@blogger.com