tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6374520007124133700.post1547998289726948679..comments2023-04-26T03:53:31.520-04:00Comments on PUT THE KETTLE ON: Victoria and VancouverPat McDermotthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17969402820726235963noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6374520007124133700.post-29145711200790250462011-07-01T09:42:59.493-04:002011-07-01T09:42:59.493-04:00A master gardener like you would truly appreciate ...A master gardener like you would truly appreciate this place, Dawn. I sincerely hope you get to visit Butchart some day.Pat McDermotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17969402820726235963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6374520007124133700.post-83620907928702853882011-07-01T09:18:34.559-04:002011-07-01T09:18:34.559-04:00Oh, Pat. I'm jealous. I've always wanted t...Oh, Pat. I'm jealous. I've always wanted to visit Butchart. Thanks for sharing your wonderful pictures.Dawn Marie Hamilronhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01366244357545585183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6374520007124133700.post-50851382783897588762011-06-30T20:44:19.879-04:002011-06-30T20:44:19.879-04:00Paisley, isn't that fountain beautiful? It use...Paisley, isn't that fountain beautiful? It used to be part of the quarry. I'm glad you enjoyed the shot. It's one of my faves.Pat McDermotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17969402820726235963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6374520007124133700.post-65596777439291231012011-06-30T20:42:16.824-04:002011-06-30T20:42:16.824-04:00Angela, I've posted twice and haven't even...Angela, I've posted twice and haven't even gotten to Alaska yet! We had a great time, and I hope to share some of the fun and adventure. Thanks for visiting!Pat McDermotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17969402820726235963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6374520007124133700.post-41851503666854942322011-06-30T20:25:51.785-04:002011-06-30T20:25:51.785-04:00How beautiful. I'm so glad you had a great tim...How beautiful. I'm so glad you had a great time and are sharing these photos. I loved the water shooting up in the pond. Things that move always draw my attention.Paisley Kirkpatrickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06401039126457210324noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6374520007124133700.post-3377198614576083962011-06-30T19:10:24.663-04:002011-06-30T19:10:24.663-04:00OMG, how absolutely gorgeous. So vivid and real. I...OMG, how absolutely gorgeous. So vivid and real. I'm so jealous. Would love to visit and explore the gardens sometime. It sounds like you had great weather. Can't wait to hear more about your Alaskan cruise.Angela Johnsonhttp://angelajohnsonauthor.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6374520007124133700.post-5324514763154856382011-06-30T14:40:13.990-04:002011-06-30T14:40:13.990-04:00Name the time and date! I'm there!Name the time and date! I'm there!Cynthia Owenshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18345425630343664622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6374520007124133700.post-32109524354612964832011-06-30T14:31:48.682-04:002011-06-30T14:31:48.682-04:00LOL! OK,Cynthia, Powerscourt in Wicklow, then. Gor...LOL! OK,Cynthia, Powerscourt in Wicklow, then. Gorgeous gardens there.Pat McDermotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17969402820726235963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6374520007124133700.post-54398199364738197932011-06-30T14:29:34.762-04:002011-06-30T14:29:34.762-04:00Sounds like a plan, Pat, but I'd much rather m...Sounds like a plan, Pat, but I'd much rather meet in Ireland!Cynthia Owenshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18345425630343664622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6374520007124133700.post-50618072365103784402011-06-30T14:28:04.248-04:002011-06-30T14:28:04.248-04:00Cynthia, we should plan to meet there some day. I&...Cynthia, we should plan to meet there some day. I'd love to go back!Pat McDermotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17969402820726235963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6374520007124133700.post-24245640996924223752011-06-30T14:25:09.666-04:002011-06-30T14:25:09.666-04:00Nicole, so do I, and I have enjoyed your flower ph...Nicole, so do I, and I have enjoyed your flower photos often. This place amazed me. I couldn't spot a weed anywhere!Pat McDermotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17969402820726235963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6374520007124133700.post-42769114536235151552011-06-30T14:23:53.571-04:002011-06-30T14:23:53.571-04:00Pat, you just brought back some wonderful memories...Pat, you just brought back some wonderful memories for me. I visited Vancouver with a girl friend for Expo '86, the world's fair, and we spent a day in Victoria. I loved Gastown and the Butchart Gardens. One day I'll have to go back. Thanks for the memories!Cynthia Owenshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18345425630343664622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6374520007124133700.post-87192701941742811992011-06-30T14:22:55.851-04:002011-06-30T14:22:55.851-04:00Thank you, Karen. My husband and I fought over the...Thank you, Karen. My husband and I fought over the camera on this one. Even though we took turns shooting, the camera only takes what's there, yes? I should go back to see the roses. And the peonies. And the chrysanthemums. . .Pat McDermotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17969402820726235963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6374520007124133700.post-60995564288844306022011-06-30T14:20:24.697-04:002011-06-30T14:20:24.697-04:00Beautiful pics, Pat!! I LOVE touring gardens!Beautiful pics, Pat!! I LOVE touring gardens!Nicole Northhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01535088964454920083noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6374520007124133700.post-77882107314385424412011-06-30T14:04:14.199-04:002011-06-30T14:04:14.199-04:00WOW!!! These are gorgeous! Are they real? LOL. Ver...WOW!!! These are gorgeous! Are they real? LOL. Very nice and thank you so for sharing. Whoever took those pictures must have some experience.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16501031285768648247noreply@blogger.com