tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7774004683471521654.post446389738607469293..comments2024-03-27T02:20:56.245-05:00Comments on Travels with Emma: I stopped to smell the roses todayTravels with Emmahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00411769980205792011noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7774004683471521654.post-91623622995817982602012-10-21T17:53:43.188-05:002012-10-21T17:53:43.188-05:00Roses are my absolute favorites! So beautiful! We...Roses are my absolute favorites! So beautiful! We have a small garden at church which I can see through the stained glass window. Today and last week, I had trouble paying attention because the roses are so lovely.<br /><br />Glad you are getting to relax between your volunteer gigs.Kerrihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14098792570407360089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7774004683471521654.post-78471990574170382962012-10-19T18:47:45.002-05:002012-10-19T18:47:45.002-05:00I really love the shot of the yellow rose and the ...I really love the shot of the yellow rose and the bee!Dianahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01547530703319496195noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7774004683471521654.post-62650965657499570842012-10-19T16:51:36.581-05:002012-10-19T16:51:36.581-05:00Our neighbors have a gazillion roses..This year we...Our neighbors have a gazillion roses..This year we all got attacked by the Asian Beetles (very different than the Liverpool Beatles)..They at every blossom...Glad you stop to sit a spell and enjoy the local flora and fauna!!Dennis and Donnahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07320009741335075781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7774004683471521654.post-40894389343149331842012-10-19T12:21:57.925-05:002012-10-19T12:21:57.925-05:00What a wonderful place. I'm putting it on my ...What a wonderful place. I'm putting it on my bucket list. Thanks for sharing all your wonderful explorations. Marilyn Kircushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15014565704792020948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7774004683471521654.post-41289943174816616482012-10-19T10:31:07.526-05:002012-10-19T10:31:07.526-05:00Your shots of the roses are beautiful...almost fee...Your shots of the roses are beautiful...almost feel like you can smell them.TravelingLongdogshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07562207397650862936noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7774004683471521654.post-91638529642437727692012-10-19T10:07:18.924-05:002012-10-19T10:07:18.924-05:00Looks like someone must have 'promised you a r...Looks like someone must have 'promised you a rose garden'. Great photos - as usual.Rickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16523089898331291694noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7774004683471521654.post-25180436996850048332012-10-19T08:36:43.114-05:002012-10-19T08:36:43.114-05:00Gorgeous roses! Enjoy your journey through Wilson....Gorgeous roses! Enjoy your journey through Wilson. It's not a spot I would have ever thought of! Gail Houlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04514395566282599562noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7774004683471521654.post-20055175174087189192012-10-19T08:08:06.451-05:002012-10-19T08:08:06.451-05:00What a lovely garden spot to refresh the soul -- a...What a lovely garden spot to refresh the soul -- and in October!Jerry and Suzyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01381487159402842587noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7774004683471521654.post-26629744610185270132012-10-19T07:13:30.474-05:002012-10-19T07:13:30.474-05:00What a beautiful rose garden. We visited one in Sp...What a beautiful rose garden. We visited one in Spokane, WA. It was so lovely also. Mt. Hood was the backdrop...gorgeous. A ton of time and effect goes in to keep them so lovely.Paul and Marsha Weaver OCT. 17, 2009https://www.blogger.com/profile/04066424117005030170noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7774004683471521654.post-19175536090696917452012-10-19T00:13:12.986-05:002012-10-19T00:13:12.986-05:00I love roses although I am not good at growing the...I love roses although I am not good at growing them. They require a lot of work. Nice to go visit a lovely garden though. Glad you took the time to enjoy these beauties.Donna Khttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06161069942110860372noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7774004683471521654.post-10499343077856516282012-10-18T23:34:24.229-05:002012-10-18T23:34:24.229-05:00Absolutely love the fragrance of roses. Glad you ...Absolutely love the fragrance of roses. Glad you were able to stop and smell them today.Mike and Terrihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05533734325496528187noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7774004683471521654.post-2641706106786017872012-10-18T22:57:25.812-05:002012-10-18T22:57:25.812-05:00I've always liked roses and had a big rose gar...I've always liked roses and had a big rose garden at my house in Illinois. I prefer staying in one place for a few days rather that just driving through, but, of course, that is not always possible. It is good that you have a chance to do that.Terihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01019364333876469130noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7774004683471521654.post-75901746636117943182012-10-18T21:06:53.892-05:002012-10-18T21:06:53.892-05:00I always liked roses, but this bush (or what's...I always liked roses, but this bush (or what's left of it) in front of my house is horrible. Ugly, the thorns are deadly, and I just want to be rid of it. I guess a rose garden where others are taking care of it would be beautiful.Gypsyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18052445200220681513noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7774004683471521654.post-8018196329216213552012-10-18T20:52:24.222-05:002012-10-18T20:52:24.222-05:00I enjoy visiting rose gardens. I'm guessing t...I enjoy visiting rose gardens. I'm guessing that the rose garden here in Portland is not blooming as much as it was in the summer, but I admit, I hadn't thought of visiting there this time of the year. Carol Khttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09428623116947826625noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7774004683471521654.post-89340204902399642472012-10-18T20:45:36.199-05:002012-10-18T20:45:36.199-05:00When you said Deadheads were the volunteers mainta...When you said Deadheads were the volunteers maintaining the rose gardens I was expecting to see pictures of Grateful Dead groupies. ;c)Paul and Marti Dahlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17332654035718777839noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7774004683471521654.post-77877115412592259122012-10-18T20:37:05.174-05:002012-10-18T20:37:05.174-05:00My nose is itching just looking at those rose pict...My nose is itching just looking at those rose pictures:)Chuck and Anneke's RV travelshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01929384797592263167noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7774004683471521654.post-89722527342468924072012-10-18T20:35:39.550-05:002012-10-18T20:35:39.550-05:00I love any kind of botanical garden and guess I...I love any kind of botanical garden and guess I'll have to put rose gardens in that category. As for the Vollis Sympson Whirlgigs, I'm looking forward to that "junkyard art" blog of yours. Kind of makes me wonder what I could do with all of Bill's spare parts and extra tools... now... THAT didn't come out right, but anyway... hope you have lots of photos of those wind twirlers! Sounds like a great area to stop for a spell..The Odd Essayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17168404014947652773noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7774004683471521654.post-5738723727555548432012-10-18T20:15:51.500-05:002012-10-18T20:15:51.500-05:00You are making good use of time between volunteer ...You are making good use of time between volunteer posts. Merikayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05378095339747943548noreply@blogger.com