tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167030264910213419.post1849802688347239312..comments2023-11-24T00:58:03.990-08:00Comments on Untethered Realms: Erie BessieM Paxhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14096697282530998519noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167030264910213419.post-60642417557275983432014-04-11T06:54:29.374-07:002014-04-11T06:54:29.374-07:00You have to wonder what creature actually exists f...You have to wonder what creature actually exists far below when so many people have reported seeing Bessie, Nessie and other oddities. It's perplexing and gets me thinking about cracks in dimensions. :)River Fairchildhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15374958276717316437noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167030264910213419.post-752692410366663022014-04-06T17:45:10.871-07:002014-04-06T17:45:10.871-07:00Bessie sounds just like Nessie. I looked for Nessi...Bessie sounds just like Nessie. I looked for Nessie at Lochness for a very long time. I thought for sure I could find her. Maybe next time :)Gwen Gardnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13132836346305559246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167030264910213419.post-69252885283693905772014-04-06T08:04:26.886-07:002014-04-06T08:04:26.886-07:00Spent a lot of time on the Niagara, actually, Kris...Spent a lot of time on the Niagara, actually, Kristen, but I grew up in Buffalo.<br /><br />Ooo, fun stories, WiddershinsM Paxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14096697282530998519noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167030264910213419.post-23639900433589844162014-04-05T18:09:28.665-07:002014-04-05T18:09:28.665-07:00There were Bunyips and Yowies where I grew up in A...There were Bunyips and Yowies where I grew up in Australia, and here in BC there's the famous Ogopogo in Lake Okanagan.<br />Ogopogo: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ogopogo<br />Bunyip: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bunyip<br />Yowie: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yowiewiddershinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04205462833259334647noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167030264910213419.post-59412232320661340972014-04-05T17:59:55.175-07:002014-04-05T17:59:55.175-07:00Ha! Having seen some of the freaky snakes in Lake ...Ha! Having seen some of the freaky snakes in Lake Erie, I can believe it. What part of the lake did you live by?Kristen Valentinehttp://www.kristenvalentine.netnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167030264910213419.post-4588024955567796842014-04-05T15:40:30.425-07:002014-04-05T15:40:30.425-07:00That's where I'm from too, Angel. Until I ...That's where I'm from too, Angel. Until I moved away to college.<br /><br />You should invent a water beast, Fe.<br /><br />I'm glad you enjoyed, Dragon Tail. Thanks for stopping in.<br /><br />There are many more water beasts, Ellie. There's a whole list on Wikipedia... of course.<br /><br />Brothers are fun that way, Crystal. Sounds like quite the story.<br /><br />Thank you for covering me while I was off teaching, Julie :D Yeah, I wouldn't have thought it so cool if I ever met her either.<br />M Paxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14096697282530998519noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167030264910213419.post-26455370870557350082014-04-05T15:36:47.185-07:002014-04-05T15:36:47.185-07:00There have been more recent sightings, Birgit. See...There have been more recent sightings, Birgit. Seems she doesn't surface that often.M Paxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14096697282530998519noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167030264910213419.post-2836235974684141392014-04-05T12:12:01.301-07:002014-04-05T12:12:01.301-07:00I never heard of this before. How cool! Although I...I never heard of this before. How cool! Although I wouldn't think so if I saw her myself LOL. Julie Flandershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05003737491313673214noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167030264910213419.post-59420922927152548292014-04-05T11:47:45.930-07:002014-04-05T11:47:45.930-07:00Love it! We didn't have a Bessie, but we did h...Love it! We didn't have a Bessie, but we did have a hollow back behind our house that was actually named "Sleepy Hollow." (I kid you not.) It was private land owned by one man for a long time with a little hunting cabin hidden out in the woods. My brothers told me it was where the infamous Jason Voorhees came from. Great brothers. *rolls eyes*Crystal Collierhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03912469552483168148noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167030264910213419.post-48752013503882660352014-04-05T11:46:20.901-07:002014-04-05T11:46:20.901-07:00She's like our Loch Ness monster. I didn't...She's like our Loch Ness monster. I didn't know there was a Bessie!Ellie Garratthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03731071128348213067noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167030264910213419.post-61097752620813105132014-04-05T10:36:52.746-07:002014-04-05T10:36:52.746-07:00Too bad more of these sightings aren't reporte...Too bad more of these sightings aren't reported. We are afraid of what we don't understand.<br />Perfect "E" post.<br /><a href="http://dragontailsblog.wordpress.com/2014/04/05/emily-goes-to-the-experts-atozchallenge-fiction-dragons/" rel="nofollow">Experts</a>Dragon Tails and Scaleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16109209686355310437noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167030264910213419.post-4647471688944167022014-04-05T10:10:55.943-07:002014-04-05T10:10:55.943-07:00There's something about an underwater dragon, ...There's something about an underwater dragon, isn't there? We have nothing like that on the Southern tip of Africa though. We don't even have any lakes to speak of...Fehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18344347287087639537noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167030264910213419.post-81952802047629615722014-04-05T09:34:44.379-07:002014-04-05T09:34:44.379-07:00Oh! I never heard of Erie Bessie! And I'm from...Oh! I never heard of Erie Bessie! And I'm from Buffalo!! I spent my first 20 years of life there. I love stories like this! Fun post.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167030264910213419.post-41118306376827270212014-04-05T07:22:24.429-07:002014-04-05T07:22:24.429-07:00I swam there often when I was a kid and never hear...I swam there often when I was a kid and never heard of good ole Bessie. Any more recent sightings? Hmmm wild to think I swam near BessieBirgithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09439720285857050428noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167030264910213419.post-62477020683141509492014-04-05T06:41:00.963-07:002014-04-05T06:41:00.963-07:00I grew up on the lake, EC, and never saw her. Most...I grew up on the lake, EC, and never saw her. Mostly my grandfather talked about sturgeon with eyes the size of cars.<br /><br />I do too, John.<br /><br />We really don't, Karen. There could be wilder things than a Bessie.<br /><br />I suppose it is, Haddock. When researching this, it turns out most lakes have beast stories.<br /><br />lol Christine<br /><br />I'd think the pollution would have killed it by now, Cherie<br /><br />It is a very big lake, Hilary.M Paxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14096697282530998519noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167030264910213419.post-63000175208436195522014-04-05T06:24:31.802-07:002014-04-05T06:24:31.802-07:00Hi Mary - an Eerie Beast .. and that video is incr...Hi Mary - an Eerie Beast .. and that video is incredible .. are they for real - who knows .. Eerie is a large lake!<br /><br />Cheers and fun to read - HilaryHilary Melton-Butcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17596532480645510678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167030264910213419.post-49909439963739460202014-04-05T06:09:03.049-07:002014-04-05T06:09:03.049-07:00Ooo, that's pretty cool. I've heard of Nes...Ooo, that's pretty cool. I've heard of Nessie before, but not Bessie until now.Cherie Reichhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16663147386014122939noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167030264910213419.post-77273136108132152932014-04-05T05:13:17.527-07:002014-04-05T05:13:17.527-07:00I've heard of Bessie. Unfortunately there was ...I've heard of Bessie. Unfortunately there was no eerie beast where I grew up. The teenagers in town were scary enough!Christine Rainshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08263694662585963900noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167030264910213419.post-28605736604338777312014-04-05T04:42:01.746-07:002014-04-05T04:42:01.746-07:00Something similar to Loc Ness?
Interesting.Something similar to Loc Ness?<br />Interesting.Haddockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11573906991666088642noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167030264910213419.post-18624053201509658082014-04-05T03:38:53.855-07:002014-04-05T03:38:53.855-07:00I believe in every kind of sea monster. We have no...I believe in every kind of sea monster. We have no idea what lurks way down there!Karen Jones Gowenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11378428503220197256noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167030264910213419.post-13701524098529867522014-04-05T02:57:25.838-07:002014-04-05T02:57:25.838-07:00I love stuff like this! I love stuff like this! Johnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14426642164098377171noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-167030264910213419.post-11567793248185458872014-04-05T00:50:30.109-07:002014-04-05T00:50:30.109-07:00It sounds as if Bessie is related to Nessie. And ...It sounds as if Bessie is related to Nessie. And probably equally skilled at lying low.<br />No eerie beasts here - the politicians scared them all away.Elephant's Childhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06650565833097914052noreply@blogger.com