tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6422057168744956213.post6399013504588796662..comments2023-09-10T02:56:18.328-07:00Comments on Double-Stacked Bookshelves: Q is for...Quaint Covered BridgesMelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16029004871820376815noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6422057168744956213.post-57460810617719759082013-04-22T08:22:12.166-07:002013-04-22T08:22:12.166-07:00Thanks, Madeline! I've never done the complet...Thanks, Madeline! I've never done the complete tour, but I guess when you grow up around several of the bridges a tour isn't necessary :) Thanks for visiting!Melhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16029004871820376815noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6422057168744956213.post-73989048812523059642013-04-22T08:21:32.800-07:002013-04-22T08:21:32.800-07:00Hi, Trisha! I am also a big time summer hater...r...Hi, Trisha! I am also a big time summer hater...really it's just about warm weather. Give me 75F or lower and I'm happy :) Thanks for stopping by!Melhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16029004871820376815noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6422057168744956213.post-59617688035124531272013-04-22T08:20:19.939-07:002013-04-22T08:20:19.939-07:00Great questions, Jemima! I think it probably has ...Great questions, Jemima! I think it probably has something to do with the plentiful amounts of timber in our area. Plus, timber trusses were easier to transport than steel beams. As to the origin, I have no idea! Might require a little research :) Thanks for stopping by.Melhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16029004871820376815noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6422057168744956213.post-48807274202798188892013-04-21T10:59:58.642-07:002013-04-21T10:59:58.642-07:00I enjoyed this post! And I liked the pics of all b...I enjoyed this post! And I liked the pics of all bridges. I bet that would be a fun tour to go on one day.<br /><br />Happy A-Z!Madeline Mora-Summontehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05529397293165046430noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6422057168744956213.post-7778692317178135082013-04-21T02:53:01.830-07:002013-04-21T02:53:01.830-07:00I've actually never heard of a covered bridge ...I've actually never heard of a covered bridge before today. haha.<br /><br />I love dreary days too. We're having a nice one today, though it's almost night. We're in Autumn right now but it's taken ages to cool down. I am a big-time summer hater.Trishahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16927558937796802496noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6422057168744956213.post-7634448349358556772013-04-20T13:59:30.416-07:002013-04-20T13:59:30.416-07:00As a non-American, I've always wondered... why...As a non-American, I've always wondered... why covered bridges? Why were they built that way? Who brought the idea from which country? I don't think I've seen them anywhere else.<br />Happy A to Z-ing<br />Jemima at <a href="http://jemimapett.com" rel="nofollow">Jemima's blog</a>Jemima Petthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17110647375899927233noreply@blogger.com