tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7313130055534395503.post2157373007182795169..comments2023-09-17T06:13:58.403-04:00Comments on Unshakeable Hope: I Survived The National Book Festival!Heidi Willishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18420802651029097379noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7313130055534395503.post-34959880143947749762010-09-27T21:02:38.987-04:002010-09-27T21:02:38.987-04:00Cool, Heidi. It sounds like it was such an awesome...Cool, Heidi. It sounds like it was such an awesome event. I have never been to a book festival before. But now I'll be on the lookout. Thanks for sharing your experience and your great shots of the event.Name: Holly Bownehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01079363337603264641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7313130055534395503.post-82966200073690558502010-09-27T19:13:06.455-04:002010-09-27T19:13:06.455-04:00It sounds like you had a wonderful time! What a g...It sounds like you had a wonderful time! What a great event! (Do you know Buffy Andrews? She has a blog...She got to interview Mrs. Bush for her Newspaper!) You are so lucky living in a city like DC, LOL...any city... (wink) (I meant that wink...seriously...)Sharon K. Mayhewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07799235347319851345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7313130055534395503.post-82852475657745645282010-09-27T19:00:09.245-04:002010-09-27T19:00:09.245-04:00I can feel your excitement over the day popping th...I can feel your excitement over the day popping through the font, even though it is not even BOLD. Being around readers, writers, and inspiring readers and writers is energizing. I'm glad you had a great day. And nice pictures! Little cameras can be so handy at times.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7313130055534395503.post-88342299175048217132010-09-27T16:52:54.014-04:002010-09-27T16:52:54.014-04:00Darn! I was in MD earlier this month, and just cou...Darn! I was in MD earlier this month, and just couldn't extend my stay long enough for this. It sounds so great!<br /><br />Some day . . .kathrynjankowskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16708011523767228663noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7313130055534395503.post-49178583870341346922010-09-27T16:16:40.090-04:002010-09-27T16:16:40.090-04:00Sounds awesome. All such great authors to listen t...Sounds awesome. All such great authors to listen to.Pattihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00685341739870191402noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7313130055534395503.post-51953725783776421892010-09-27T13:54:03.731-04:002010-09-27T13:54:03.731-04:00What a wondeful way to promote book reading! I did...What a wondeful way to promote book reading! I didn't know they did that. your day sounds awesome!Terri Tiffanyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07771622379178654235noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7313130055534395503.post-74694306369555295582010-09-27T13:32:38.017-04:002010-09-27T13:32:38.017-04:00Oh! I forgot to mention the Pavilion of States ten...Oh! I forgot to mention the Pavilion of States tent!! I LOVE that place!! I think the Festival does such a great job of engaging kids! Thanks for your volunteering! I'm sure you made more than a few kids' days!Heidi Willishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18420802651029097379noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7313130055534395503.post-52974354547000614582010-09-27T13:28:39.725-04:002010-09-27T13:28:39.725-04:00I managed to survive, too! I was working the Pavil...I managed to survive, too! I was working the Pavilion of States tent, and had a great time interacting with children who completed their state maps and awarding their prizes. I did end up losing my voice though.Miss Muddy Pawshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04929933904266166107noreply@blogger.com