tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8651794525042598507.post4459155178005719335..comments2023-11-22T03:57:57.207-05:00Comments on Round The Bend: Barn CharmCarlettahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11178161514195582965noreply@blogger.comBlogger30125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8651794525042598507.post-54599206821845993082012-11-12T07:58:34.905-05:002012-11-12T07:58:34.905-05:00oh, i love mail pouch barns ... so fun. love the d...oh, i love mail pouch barns ... so fun. love the differences.<br /><br />finally getting around to commenting on this barn charm ... away for a anniversary trip. big hugs. (:Elizabeth Edwardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06646711693473956020noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8651794525042598507.post-5233993796110592522012-11-09T11:52:49.772-05:002012-11-09T11:52:49.772-05:00Love these old Mail Pouch barns. That first one i...Love these old Mail Pouch barns. That first one is in extraordinary shape. Nice finds.barbara l. halehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15251598050638810751noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8651794525042598507.post-36285536237870937652012-11-09T08:32:24.347-05:002012-11-09T08:32:24.347-05:00I had never heard of a "mail pouch" barn...I had never heard of a "mail pouch" barn before. It's always nice to learn new things. :-)Anne (cornucopia)https://www.blogger.com/profile/18397114017003817397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8651794525042598507.post-38400958299630350282012-11-08T23:24:42.656-05:002012-11-08T23:24:42.656-05:00This is so neat. I've never seen a mail pouch ...This is so neat. I've never seen a mail pouch tobacco sign on a Michigan barn, but on my recent trip to PA, I passed two the turnpike. So neat to see your photos!Katerihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05645403612156172760noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8651794525042598507.post-3279409748299983142012-11-08T22:35:08.386-05:002012-11-08T22:35:08.386-05:00I am so glad to see these Mail Pouch barns, like t...I am so glad to see these Mail Pouch barns, like the quilt square barns you see, always fun and interesting. Too bad about the second one being in such bad shape. I wonder what it says underneath.A Colorful Worldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06890388727784255219noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8651794525042598507.post-86626998179969341292012-11-08T09:47:45.178-05:002012-11-08T09:47:45.178-05:00Runnin seriously behind on my visits this week... ...Runnin seriously behind on my visits this week... so sorry.<br /><br />Love the ad barns... What a difference there is between the two, but they both have much charm. Bet that 2nd one could tell some stories. LoL!<br /><br />Thanks for joining, Carletta =)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8651794525042598507.post-76796646774635776772012-11-06T21:30:38.989-05:002012-11-06T21:30:38.989-05:00Marlo - thank you for dropping by. I appreciate yo...Marlo - thank you for dropping by. I appreciate your visit and comment very much.<br />I have tried leaving a comment a few times but once I type the comment your page won't accept it.<br />Thanks again!Carlettahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11178161514195582965noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8651794525042598507.post-45605459964830125742012-11-06T15:11:34.138-05:002012-11-06T15:11:34.138-05:00Mail Pouch barns used to be common in KY but, like...Mail Pouch barns used to be common in KY but, like your second one, not well maintained any more. Hopefully, your first barn will be around for a long time because it's such an iconic rural scene.Fayehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10227397761350236459noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8651794525042598507.post-65830989356304918652012-11-06T09:09:17.764-05:002012-11-06T09:09:17.764-05:00beautiful find!beautiful find!Tanya Breesehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01949602989774270159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8651794525042598507.post-41516098605135427562012-11-06T08:18:33.921-05:002012-11-06T08:18:33.921-05:00That first one is beautiful, and I would hope more...That first one is beautiful, and I would hope more of these old Mail Pouch barns would be redone. They are part of America for sure.There are only 3 in my area, and 2 are well taken care of. Your last image is sad. I hate to see old barns in this condition.Beckyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05539402327765556670noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8651794525042598507.post-57521683333169860642012-11-06T08:12:10.868-05:002012-11-06T08:12:10.868-05:00Both are beautiful! I hope the second one can get...Both are beautiful! I hope the second one can get some love.Jorihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05344793220084310923noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8651794525042598507.post-59218745026593959172012-11-06T07:44:42.838-05:002012-11-06T07:44:42.838-05:00The first one is neat but the second one has charm...The first one is neat but the second one has charm.diane bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12002292118984909883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8651794525042598507.post-24997201809394699442012-11-06T06:51:59.499-05:002012-11-06T06:51:59.499-05:00A ghost image, yes I see. Poor old second barn, I ...A ghost image, yes I see. Poor old second barn, I don't think the roof is going to make it much longer. Concrete block building is charming! First barn, I'm glad someBODY is showing it some love.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8651794525042598507.post-14061488783621169332012-11-06T06:17:03.788-05:002012-11-06T06:17:03.788-05:00wow, that is a great shape and what a looker it is...wow, that is a great shape and what a looker it is!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05080924630689565474noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8651794525042598507.post-72625538723347664202012-11-06T04:32:09.648-05:002012-11-06T04:32:09.648-05:00Those are COOL barns!!! Those are COOL barns!!! Kerri Farleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07617128767655910810noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8651794525042598507.post-6791022624035176952012-11-06T02:17:21.526-05:002012-11-06T02:17:21.526-05:00Love the contrast between the two barns! I've...Love the contrast between the two barns! I've got to think that if the second barn hadn't been painted by the Mail Pouch crew it wouldn't be standing now. A whole lot of barns got painted and preserved by the Mail Pouch people, but what fun to see four along the route you took.Elainehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01801967071649685995noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8651794525042598507.post-48036164205848129542012-11-06T01:35:50.643-05:002012-11-06T01:35:50.643-05:00Definitely both are charmin!! I always seem to lik...Definitely both are charmin!! I always seem to like the old ones a bit more!Bevhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06526784820762873499noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8651794525042598507.post-12464783787156288262012-11-06T01:34:09.963-05:002012-11-06T01:34:09.963-05:00How wonderful that you were able to capture both o...How wonderful that you were able to capture both of these images! We don't have advertising on our barns here, either, but I have heard of these. Sad to see the old one falling apart, but hopefully it will be recycled. They are both beautiful. Karen @ Beatrice Euphemiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08631972741518142563noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8651794525042598507.post-69823992931965186922012-11-05T22:45:04.887-05:002012-11-05T22:45:04.887-05:00Interesting contrast between the barns!Interesting contrast between the barns!Nell at njschouthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13516926644452029104noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8651794525042598507.post-88747312623764560372012-11-05T22:10:46.723-05:002012-11-05T22:10:46.723-05:00I really like this post, because of the contrast b...I really like this post, because of the contrast between the two barns. I've never seen a mail pouch barn around here, so I'm a bit jealous! :)Marihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06289456727508305342noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8651794525042598507.post-38252055759329258182012-11-05T21:41:01.911-05:002012-11-05T21:41:01.911-05:00Wow--that first barn is really in good shape, Car...Wow--that first barn is really in good shape, Carletta... Quite a change from that second one. BUT--I love all barns.<br />Hugs,<br />BetsyBetsy Banks Adamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16223591156634767330noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8651794525042598507.post-22852363817097535072012-11-05T21:31:29.274-05:002012-11-05T21:31:29.274-05:00How interesting to find 4 of these along the same ...How interesting to find 4 of these along the same route! Great captures! I love that first barn.Cheryl @ TFDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15947085477739983984noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8651794525042598507.post-43202033376724823252012-11-05T21:22:42.003-05:002012-11-05T21:22:42.003-05:00I've never seen a mail pouch barn - these are ...I've never seen a mail pouch barn - these are really interesting! The first one looks brand new - the contrast is amazing!Karen Lakishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14493883087361055962noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8651794525042598507.post-31918097320411724732012-11-05T21:07:36.317-05:002012-11-05T21:07:36.317-05:00Both interesting shots. the last one is also inter... Both interesting shots. the last one is also interesting in that the grounds are neatly mowed. We didn't have barn signs here.Redhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17996243850279671523noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8651794525042598507.post-47455330427779641142012-11-05T20:56:41.317-05:002012-11-05T20:56:41.317-05:00I love these almost as much as the quilt barns...t...I love these almost as much as the quilt barns...that first one really is a beauty. I still love the second one...Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06832295732819342873noreply@blogger.com