tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8163144501473367922.post7066254881855310619..comments2024-01-21T04:33:24.446-08:00Comments on lori times five: boysLori annhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02860428306713379828noreply@blogger.comBlogger32125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8163144501473367922.post-7893734119513684762012-03-05T22:03:19.345-08:002012-03-05T22:03:19.345-08:00I asked Kyle to set me up with Jesse, no such luck...I asked Kyle to set me up with Jesse, no such luck. No idea why, maybe you could talk some sense into him? You're a doll. -OwenAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8163144501473367922.post-56555719005147883572012-03-05T17:44:34.929-08:002012-03-05T17:44:34.929-08:00Oh goodness! I think my stomach lurched up into my...Oh goodness! I think my stomach lurched up into my throat and down as I watched. Such brave kids!Emilyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14739995985714273663noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8163144501473367922.post-25581011243798599172012-03-05T11:47:16.111-08:002012-03-05T11:47:16.111-08:00Good taste in tunes, and bikinis, and scenery. Do...Good taste in tunes, and bikinis, and scenery. Do they want to dive wrecks next? Send 'em down here to Key West. They look like they're a fun crew to hang with!S/V Mari Hal-O-Jenhttp://www.jenletts.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8163144501473367922.post-7395309957399459312012-03-05T07:17:33.205-08:002012-03-05T07:17:33.205-08:00Lori, oh my goodness-we all just watched together....Lori, oh my goodness-we all just watched together. My kids loved it. But...suicide rock!!! AAaaah. You are a brave mom. Will this be my three big boys in a few years?Ginnyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05554195760602365553noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8163144501473367922.post-3269730019513998522012-03-05T03:37:43.237-08:002012-03-05T03:37:43.237-08:00I know they had a blast, but seriously, I don'...I know they had a blast, but seriously, I don't have that gene, whatever it is. The Fearless Gene. I have seen it in friends of my kids, but not my own. They are doing what they love, and I think that is wonderful. And holy cow - are they all fit or what? Youth is an amazing time - I'm happy they are out enjoying it. It must have made your heart stop to watch this, though. :) Xoxo Pamyoborobohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07066130552106363077noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8163144501473367922.post-58852281169706401942012-03-04T21:36:47.573-08:002012-03-04T21:36:47.573-08:00lori - i totally enjoyed watching the video - only...lori - i totally enjoyed watching the video - only once!<br /><br />something about the editing that was way cool - they are having fun aren't they? what a concept.Deborahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03529300529803771717noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8163144501473367922.post-86257093109485763212012-03-04T17:22:18.924-08:002012-03-04T17:22:18.924-08:00photography obviously runs in your family--amazing...photography obviously runs in your family--amazing pictures and video. They are packing in a whole lot of living!!!! and loving every minute of it! thanks for sharingAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8163144501473367922.post-14298816754575331482012-03-04T16:07:49.802-08:002012-03-04T16:07:49.802-08:00Oh my goodness! That is one amazing trip, and how...Oh my goodness! That is one amazing trip, and how awesome is that video! I got dizzy from the heights and felt my stomach drop more than a few times. And I kept thinking, whoa, they have one durable video recorder! <br /><br />I can only imagine your level of anxiety watching this. Geez, I hold my breath when my girls jump from the third step. Ha! Sooooo happy that these beautiful kids were smiling and happy throughout. <br /><br />xoxoBella Sinclairhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02139728758198482234noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8163144501473367922.post-70587347264940860672012-03-04T14:15:44.732-08:002012-03-04T14:15:44.732-08:00Oh yes, indeed, I am totally with you on the not l...Oh yes, indeed, I am totally with you on the not looking bit with growing boys!! My policy has been to leave them to it although I have always turned my back with my fingers crossed! Now that two of my three are older and starting to head off adventuring, i too am hearing of BIG jumps and LONG climbs and I am hoping that my early plan will stand me in good stead :o) <br />I am certainly not adventurous and really have troubles understanding why my boys like 'living on the edge' but my oldest always asks me to come and join them ....'you'll love it, mum!' <br />Thanks for sharing, Lori - always nice to know I'm not alone xxxxEvihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15098163128625989839noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8163144501473367922.post-79134479472437757312012-03-04T10:40:26.401-08:002012-03-04T10:40:26.401-08:00remembering back to a time in life when i was youn...remembering back to a time in life when i was young like this and carefree - with one big difference - i don't think i EVER would have the guts to do what these kids are doing. but as you say, lori - once you get over the queasiness of watching them step to the edge, it is glorious to see them embracing all that life has to offer. you must be so proud of your brave young man - what a beautiful peek into their journey to nz. thanks for sharing their adventure. xoAmanda Summerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00942636545948440422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8163144501473367922.post-76393746727007822742012-03-04T09:57:49.760-08:002012-03-04T09:57:49.760-08:00i'm back to say my heart drops watching these ...i'm back to say my heart drops watching these thrilling jumps. you must have held your breath for five minutes the first time watching this. <br /><br />could you do this, lori? for a million dollars?<br /><br />i don't think i could<br /><br />oh jeez. incredible and quadruple awesome<br /><br />xoxo<br />kjkjhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15122196887043345981noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8163144501473367922.post-60289753007615056602012-03-04T08:32:14.943-08:002012-03-04T08:32:14.943-08:00That is so not the same as the jungle gym! lol. T...That is so not the same as the jungle gym! lol. Thank you so much for sharing their amazing adventure. I am sure there is more comfort in watching these videos knowing they are safe and sound. I couldn't imagine being there watching them in the act, especially the last jump!Andeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12763048323907739204noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8163144501473367922.post-74244806096980503192012-03-04T07:29:18.070-08:002012-03-04T07:29:18.070-08:00Lori, First let me say that I have never seen 3 su...Lori, First let me say that I have never seen 3 such perfect human beings, they are BEAUTIFUL! And those smiles say it all. Real risk takers, made my heart stop.<br />Me I take risks with paint, but you never know someday I may jump out of a plane, it has always been a dream :-).<br />Thank you for sharing.<br />xoxoAnnie Coehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01980814479525038344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8163144501473367922.post-6829064149721527642012-03-04T06:43:00.160-08:002012-03-04T06:43:00.160-08:00Fabulous pics! They look so happy, which just brin...Fabulous pics! They look so happy, which just brings a big smile to my face.delhttp://www.cozysplace.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8163144501473367922.post-49766046802346315152012-03-04T05:53:03.266-08:002012-03-04T05:53:03.266-08:00Looks like they had a wonderful time in NZ, looks ...Looks like they had a wonderful time in NZ, looks like a beautiful country.<br />Found myself holding my breath watching the video and saying OMG! a lot. <br />They make a very good looking/fun loving team.EMMAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02900165967124695510noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8163144501473367922.post-11636132838637691742012-03-04T05:09:26.576-08:002012-03-04T05:09:26.576-08:00I thoroughly enjoyed watching the video! Your son...I thoroughly enjoyed watching the video! Your son and his friends look so happy loving life :)karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09252685705241032079noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8163144501473367922.post-64913739367942323712012-03-04T04:23:26.424-08:002012-03-04T04:23:26.424-08:00Oh wow! My son's best friend lives out in NZ n...Oh wow! My son's best friend lives out in NZ now ... he's a pro snowboarder, not a surfer, and he got into the whole extreme sports thing ... I won't pretend he hasn't injured himself badly a couple of times, but that thrill must be so awesome because he just keeps on going back there! These guys are just so amazing ... but pride <i>and</i> terror would be my response! And envy of their fearlessness :DAnniehttp://knitsofacto.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8163144501473367922.post-79926782704226177442012-03-04T00:27:41.580-08:002012-03-04T00:27:41.580-08:00Wow what a cool video but as a Mom it would scare ...Wow what a cool video but as a Mom it would scare the s...out of me. I am not such a hero in those things.......<br />Handsome young adventurous people :) They jumped in with the camera that is amazing! And the blue water so nice!<br />I bet you will be happy when they return safe and sound :)<br />have a nice weekend ♥mariannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09285970503295829713noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8163144501473367922.post-49142739542636667042012-03-03T20:09:23.825-08:002012-03-03T20:09:23.825-08:00Oh Lori! Hubby & I enjoyed watching the video....Oh Lori! Hubby & I enjoyed watching the video... what a beautiful place & exciting adventures for them. Thank you for sharing with us. Very very cool!janishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18424946398926069813noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8163144501473367922.post-17225653612713962472012-03-03T20:00:37.129-08:002012-03-03T20:00:37.129-08:00Wow watching that video made my heart jump and I c...Wow watching that video made my heart jump and I could almost taste that thrill..Now would I ever do something like that..Nnnnaaaahhh...but it's still wonderful to see the joy in their eyes and thrill in their in hearts.I agree with you,the way they looked around the cave was sooooo beautiful!! Hugs friend,CatIn the Light of the Moonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02306670117383113389noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8163144501473367922.post-78592892497917859072012-03-03T18:48:44.473-08:002012-03-03T18:48:44.473-08:00Suicide point? or rock or whatever it was called??...Suicide point? or rock or whatever it was called???? YIKES - <br />this was very cool but you have nerves of steel my dear - you really do. I can't even watch my nephews climbing rocks without covering my eyes and claiming that if they hurt themselves I would just KILL them!. <br /><br />But these three look like they're having so much fun, and so filled with joy - it's delightful. <br /><br />So why are they guys all dressed to kill and the adorable lady is in a skimpy bikini???? is she a bit braver?Mimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12409455543895086283noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8163144501473367922.post-83398642856023280792012-03-03T16:43:08.876-08:002012-03-03T16:43:08.876-08:00Pure Joy is what I felt watching this, and it was ...Pure Joy is what I felt watching this, and it was so well filmed I felt like I was jumping in the water too. I even called Kim in and turned on the volume and he watched it with me. A beautiful part of the world, with wonderful human beings enjoying it for all its worth!<br />xx<br />julieJulie Whitmore Potteryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12283540996942265818noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8163144501473367922.post-17001458630868857012012-03-03T15:14:10.067-08:002012-03-03T15:14:10.067-08:00Lori, how cool, thank you for sharing!Lori, how cool, thank you for sharing!Dianahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03969389246865883205noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8163144501473367922.post-46310128410772299312012-03-03T14:19:43.475-08:002012-03-03T14:19:43.475-08:00Lori, how exhilarating and inspiring to see these ...Lori, how exhilarating and inspiring to see these young people living their lives so fully - embracing the awesome and spectacular. You gotta be a proud Mama! Beautiful!Lynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15254709835001092835noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8163144501473367922.post-42546302503240576352012-03-03T13:26:27.272-08:002012-03-03T13:26:27.272-08:00Oh wow, that last jump was crazy! What a fantastic...Oh wow, that last jump was crazy! What a fantastic experience they've had. I've never done anything like that.....a little paddle is the most. XAndrea @ little buckleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08058904733795259793noreply@blogger.com