tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post4516633305780289352..comments2023-10-17T08:59:57.852-04:00Comments on Body Soul and Spirit: Friday Flowers: Yellow ConeflowersRuthhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15892804871759397018noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-41772813784574523942008-08-10T17:40:00.000-04:002008-08-10T17:40:00.000-04:00Thanks to everyone who took the time to comment! H...Thanks to everyone who took the time to comment! Hope you had a good weekend. Ours was very, very wet...Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15892804871759397018noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-32322970460440024472008-08-09T23:00:00.000-04:002008-08-09T23:00:00.000-04:00Gosh... what beautiful pics! I don't know of any ...Gosh... what beautiful pics! <BR/><BR/>I don't know of any fields of just one type of flower (rather than a mix of them, I mean), but the effect is lovely.LauraHinNJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08329387562570495570noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-56448405548215061972008-08-09T14:49:00.000-04:002008-08-09T14:49:00.000-04:00Ruth,Once again you have posted awesome flowers. T...Ruth,<BR/><BR/>Once again you have posted awesome flowers. The one of your husband standing in the field of yellow coneflowers is perfect. A moment in time, so to speak. <BR/><BR/>The photo of the egret is a good shot. These birds are beautiful. Thanks so much for sharing.<BR/><BR/>Hope you are drier in your part of the country than we are here. It is going for 3 pm and we are having Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08175754179624182953noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-51795276526077460722008-08-09T12:41:00.000-04:002008-08-09T12:41:00.000-04:00I just love that picture of your husband among the...I just love that picture of your husband among the flowers.JeanMachttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14536421799031706759noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-56415486962912633652008-08-09T07:47:00.000-04:002008-08-09T07:47:00.000-04:00I love the field of coneflowers Ruth. And the egr...I love the field of coneflowers Ruth. And the egret is beautiful. Have a glorious weekend. :c)Jaynehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14057094040409159429noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-13800552731985870002008-08-09T06:40:00.000-04:002008-08-09T06:40:00.000-04:00I think what would be so especially special about ...I think what would be so especially special about this field of coneflowers would be their lasting beauty as they stay in bloom for so long! I have the yellow in my garden, as well as the purple and white, and I find the yellow seems to be wanting to take over. Lovely egret capture We sometimes have them show up in our area also.me ann my camerahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06083671096943783249noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-82753061856700144432008-08-08T23:21:00.000-04:002008-08-08T23:21:00.000-04:00That's funny, when your post first opened, I thoug...That's funny, when your post first opened, I thought "who's that flower child in that field?" What wonderful pictures; that egret is fabulous.denverdochttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09574453567392165275noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-58597071517416846402008-08-08T20:11:00.000-04:002008-08-08T20:11:00.000-04:00Nice pics. BTW Do you know where Homer Watson Park...Nice pics. BTW Do you know where Homer Watson Park is? cuz thats where I'd like to go birding with you.Birdmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00716895716085176028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-50162401222716658842008-08-08T12:23:00.000-04:002008-08-08T12:23:00.000-04:00I LOVE "Across the Universe", very bizarre but ver...I LOVE "Across the Universe", very bizarre but very beautiful. Funny my friends call me a hippy but I am not anything like those people.<BR/><BR/>I love cornflowers. I need to get out on a trail and take some pictures of the few things that bloom in our dry August heat.Jaspenelle Jovianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12525571345912477759noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-5484006234063229792008-08-08T11:52:00.000-04:002008-08-08T11:52:00.000-04:00Oh my goodness..all those beautiful flowers. I bet...Oh my goodness..all those beautiful flowers. I bet there were little critters hopping all over there. And an egret...just beautiful....Rambling Woodshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15080120317890707767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-22492556315376459762008-08-08T10:39:00.000-04:002008-08-08T10:39:00.000-04:00There's a lot of Rudbeckia (I think that's the nam...There's a lot of <I>Rudbeckia (I think that's the name in Latin)</I> around here too, but nothing like that stand.Anvilcloudhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07974744042579564912noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-46350043691383663552008-08-08T09:58:00.000-04:002008-08-08T09:58:00.000-04:00I so love the coneflower....they are so beautiful....I so love the coneflower....they are so beautiful....I have just planted the pink in my garden but the drifts of sunshine yellow coneflowers took my breath away....that might be an idea for next year....<BR/><BR/>Hope that you have a peaceful weekend to.....Cherylhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14802468583972118464noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-27438495144021800562008-08-08T09:01:00.001-04:002008-08-08T09:01:00.001-04:00Lovely photos. And such a beautiful field of flow...Lovely photos. And such a beautiful field of flowers. Have a good weekend.NCmountainwomanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00615765649828716560noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-38004624546792665892008-08-08T09:01:00.000-04:002008-08-08T09:01:00.000-04:00That is a great shot of the Egret. Thanks for tel...That is a great shot of the Egret. Thanks for telling us how you did the effects on that one too. It really put the photo on another level.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-16879180249542859892008-08-08T08:09:00.000-04:002008-08-08T08:09:00.000-04:00Ruth--lovely photos help set the tone for what pro...Ruth--lovely photos help set the tone for what promises to be a lovely weekend here--temps in around 80 F. Not bad for August in central PA.KGMomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05165941950953938943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-49279198845120416692008-08-08T07:46:00.000-04:002008-08-08T07:46:00.000-04:00Wild flowers are so lovely. I have noticed an abun...Wild flowers are so lovely. I have noticed an abundance of the yellow coneflowers this year. But I do like the purple ones too. <BR/><BR/>I'm so happy that you were able to see an Egert this year. Nice shot of him. Rather a gangling looking bird, but yet so beautiful. <BR/><BR/>Have a great weekend!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-13244366150448861542008-08-08T06:43:00.000-04:002008-08-08T06:43:00.000-04:00Thanks Ginger. I added a soft matte border to the ...Thanks Ginger. I added a soft matte border to the first and last photos and increased the blue colour in the 3rd picture on Picnik. The second picture is untouched. The Egret picture was taken in the sun at noon so the colours are bright.Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15892804871759397018noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31176502.post-21884018197454174672008-08-08T01:20:00.000-04:002008-08-08T01:20:00.000-04:00Your pictures are so gorgeous, Ruth. Have you bee...Your pictures are so gorgeous, Ruth. Have you been using the Picnik website on these?Gingerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14826899900356202742noreply@blogger.com