I have no idea, but it’s a tropical flowering plant growing from a tree trunk!...
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Tag Archives: colorful
Seeing Red
The red, heart-shaped flower of the red anthurium plant is really a modified leaf flaring out from the base of a fleshy spike (spadix) where the tiny...
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North Carolina Zoo Captures #6
“Where flowers bloom, so does hope.” Lady Bird Johnson ...
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Musical Gnomes
To be sure, there’s a story here! “Gnomes” was written by Will Huygen and published in 1977. Nancy was the first to get the book, then it...
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High-Spirited Boisterousness!
By early afternoon this day, my right foot was toast, and timing-wise, I was so grateful we ended up at a restaurant in the middle of somewhere,...
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Shell Shopped!
Stop ‘n shop at this small trailside stand in Moutras! The artist hand paints the Camino shells and other related St James Way and El Camino de...
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Wildflowers Throughout the Galician Countryside
A long hike from Sarria to Portomarin, Spain – 22.5 kms, or 14 miles. It started out with a foggy morning, then remained overcast and cloudy for...
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More Leisurely Strolling
Some beautiful, albeit similar, Spanish architecture in Old Town and downtown Sarria. Can’t get enough of the rich colors, textures, the decades- and centuries-old wear and tear,...
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Tough Choices for Pilgrims…
… NOT! Sleep, eat, drink and be merry!...
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Cactus Flower
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Feel the Culture…
… as stated on the barn. We were! We did! Every last bit of it, from beginning to end, no matter where!! How could you not in...
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Parting Shots
Departing St Jean Pied de Port, France for Roncesvalles, Spain shortly. This village at the foot of the Pyrenees was a magnificent prelude to our upcoming weeks...
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Table for Two, Please!
… and ONLY one table for two! Perhaps the restauranteur wants folks to know there IS a restaurant on the block, in which case, the bold colors...
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Bouquet Between the Walls
In the village of St Jean Pied de Port, perched on it’s highest hilltop, sits the Citadel (more about this structure to follow). This garden tier was...
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Painted Daisies
Butchart Gardens, Victoria BC...
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