tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post2442091357505731440..comments2023-10-17T08:59:57.852-04:00Comments on Body Soul and Spirit: Friday Flowers: Fall CrocusRuthhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15892804871759397018noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-6170896590004128812007-10-22T21:01:00.000-04:002007-10-22T21:01:00.000-04:00Mary C- I thought the poems were thought provoking...Mary C- I thought the poems were thought provoking. Fall crocuses are not commonly planted from what I have seen. I have only seen them twice.Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15892804871759397018noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-48296097329958014662007-10-21T22:14:00.000-04:002007-10-21T22:14:00.000-04:00Hi Ruth - very inspiring poems, or at least one po...Hi Ruth - very inspiring poems, or at least one poem and one song. I loved them along with your beautiful crocus blooms. I didn't realize there was a fall-blooming species.Mary Chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08077077785157768787noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-47525720009529387562007-10-21T15:44:00.000-04:002007-10-21T15:44:00.000-04:00Mary- thanks for your kinds words.K&M- What a beau...Mary- thanks for your kinds words.<BR/><BR/>K&M- What a beautiful quote! Working in gerontology does change your perspective, doesn't it! <BR/><BR/>Mom- Are you getting old? No!<BR/><BR/>Larry- Well, Lennon wrote the tune, even if he borrowed the lyrics. He did acknowledge it though. <BR/><BR/>Jennifer- I won't tell. I am sure most people don't know what they are.Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15892804871759397018noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-10756979555317119542007-10-21T08:33:00.000-04:002007-10-21T08:33:00.000-04:00Oh my gosh... I feel like an idiot... Of course th...Oh my gosh... I feel like an idiot... Of course there must be a different species of crocus that bloom in fall... All this time, I've been thinking that the weather had fooled the spring ones into re-blooming.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-64554105893908669952007-10-20T22:54:00.000-04:002007-10-20T22:54:00.000-04:00Beautiful flowers!-I am a fan of Lennon's music.-I...Beautiful flowers!-I am a fan of Lennon's music.-It looks like he borrowed a bit in this case.Larryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17955054342034509500noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-10435820825028130152007-10-20T22:08:00.000-04:002007-10-20T22:08:00.000-04:00Don't know if those poems were for us but we'll ta...Don't know if those poems were for us but we'll take them as a gift and know they are true after 54 1/2 years together.<BR/>Thanks Mexico MomAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-36588546595706463762007-10-19T22:12:00.000-04:002007-10-19T22:12:00.000-04:00No spring, nor summer beauty hath such graceAs I h...No spring, nor summer beauty hath such grace<BR/>As I have seen in one autumnal face.<BR/>- John Donne<BR/><BR/>As a gerontological nurse and a lover of fall, that's just about my all time favourite quote.Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11421189774080229946noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-10303398274234629672007-10-19T21:57:00.000-04:002007-10-19T21:57:00.000-04:00Ruth, you really know how to put a meaningful post...Ruth, you really know how to put a meaningful post together. I admire you.Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02040099513110890878noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-40664126581833515062007-10-19T09:33:00.000-04:002007-10-19T09:33:00.000-04:00Thanks, Jean, Jayne, Ruthie and AC. I don't see fl...Thanks, Jean, Jayne, Ruthie and AC. I don't see flowers these very often, but they are a cheerful sight. These were growing in the yard of an Old Order Mennonite farmhouse. I pass through this farm on a trail I walk often.Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15892804871759397018noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-71188797430380277072007-10-19T08:42:00.000-04:002007-10-19T08:42:00.000-04:00Never heard of them, but I like the picture.Never heard of them, but I like the picture.Anvilcloudhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07974744042579564912noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-73954980437180058412007-10-19T07:32:00.000-04:002007-10-19T07:32:00.000-04:00I love the color of those flowers! What a treat f...I love the color of those flowers! What a treat for my dreary morning.RuthieJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11663411478574192825noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-29719404738243720352007-10-19T06:36:00.000-04:002007-10-19T06:36:00.000-04:00How stunning Ruth! Have a beautiful day.How stunning Ruth! Have a beautiful day.Jaynehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14057094040409159429noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-353686541143036912007-10-19T01:01:00.000-04:002007-10-19T01:01:00.000-04:00Touching words and such happy flowers!Touching words and such happy flowers!JeanMachttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14536421799031706759noreply@blogger.com