tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4926759868384604174.post3869789781550927617..comments2024-02-26T10:52:14.585-08:00Comments on Glimpses of South Pasadena: Fall Foliage, South Pas Style (#2)Laurie Alleehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14460272282273523408noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4926759868384604174.post-44063516922196390562009-10-09T22:49:01.146-07:002009-10-09T22:49:01.146-07:00Oh, my, what a tree! If it's an orchid tree, ...Oh, my, what a tree! If it's an orchid tree, each flower would be just beautiful - as is the whole tree.Jillyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08059152467099868300noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4926759868384604174.post-88630232417578203832009-10-07T00:51:27.320-07:002009-10-07T00:51:27.320-07:00Thanks, everyone! See ya next post...Thanks, everyone! See ya next post...Laurie Alleehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14460272282273523408noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4926759868384604174.post-6355930670844014912009-10-06T19:03:02.573-07:002009-10-06T19:03:02.573-07:00Congrats, Leslie. Of all the paintings at the sho...Congrats, Leslie. Of all the paintings at the show, yours seemed to jump out. The flowers on the tree are almost 3-D. There was a blonde lady at the table that I was hoping was you, but it was someone named Lisa who looks a lot like your photo.Mister Earlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18405041951237611622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4926759868384604174.post-86925254473079923332009-10-06T18:26:33.207-07:002009-10-06T18:26:33.207-07:00Laurie's right on the ID, or floss silk.Laurie's right on the ID, or floss silk.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4926759868384604174.post-62784652120694870262009-10-06T10:16:09.629-07:002009-10-06T10:16:09.629-07:00Of course I immediately notice that boxy Ford Crow...Of course I immediately notice that boxy Ford Crown Victoria. HA!<br /><br />We are having a 2nd spring now that it is raining and the temps have cooled. My impatiens are going wild. I keep thinking "Is this really Texas? It feels like California."Judy Williamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05081035351814381283noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4926759868384604174.post-49135905494338659242009-10-06T09:12:11.759-07:002009-10-06T09:12:11.759-07:00Yak, Leslie's link is included in the links li...Yak, Leslie's link is included in the links list here (down the page on the right) under Painting is my Passion -- Leslie Saeta's painting blog. Also, I mentioned it in comments a few days ago and included the link to other paintings she has done based on my photos. (I think those links are in the Art in the Streets post comments.)<br /><br />BTW, congrats, Leslie!Laurie Alleehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14460272282273523408noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4926759868384604174.post-26626912103529995542009-10-06T08:50:59.604-07:002009-10-06T08:50:59.604-07:00CONGRATS, LSaeta! May we have a link to your work?...CONGRATS, LSaeta! May we have a link to your work?Our Ms. LA inspires on many levels.Yakpatehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09788658793693064873noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4926759868384604174.post-41971690349671079962009-10-06T08:44:13.572-07:002009-10-06T08:44:13.572-07:00I'm fairly certain this is not a crepe myrtle ...I'm fairly certain this is not a crepe myrtle but a Bauhinia or Hong Kong orchid tree. They bloom later, grow taller and the blooms look a lot like orchids. You see them start blooming in late September.Laurie Alleehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14460272282273523408noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4926759868384604174.post-45258414012916079692009-10-06T07:58:57.180-07:002009-10-06T07:58:57.180-07:00Another great photo of the the beautiful trees in ...Another great photo of the the beautiful trees in South Pas! And I owe you another huge thank you as my painting (that you provided an amazing photo for inspiration) was juried in to the California Art Club show! I couldn't have done it without you!Leslie Saetahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12117990337430054782noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4926759868384604174.post-234955965417624422009-10-06T07:52:15.146-07:002009-10-06T07:52:15.146-07:00And THIS is why I still resist my family's 10-...And THIS is why I still resist my family's 10-year campaign to persuade me to return "home" to the south!<br /><br />Although I DO love the glory of fiery leaves against a purple-blue Autumn sky, I can't bear what I call the mud season... mid-January to mid-April, when snow melts, rain falls nearly every day, and all you can see are bare branches and mud!<br /><br />I'll take our California palms and the crepe myrtle!Yakpatehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09788658793693064873noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4926759868384604174.post-17294029555486801562009-10-06T06:24:45.336-07:002009-10-06T06:24:45.336-07:00When most of us view the leftovers of Spring and S...When most of us view the leftovers of Spring and Summer (and in our case here in Austin) as leftovers from the torrid heat that destroys any vestige of the Spring beauties, it is good to know that they still prevail in your neck of the woods. Thanks for allowing us to enjoy the pink crepe myrtle although The Great Pumpkin waits in the wings.Dixie Janehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01591688785324214877noreply@blogger.com