tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7869212964119628808.post1046240978902755775..comments2023-12-06T21:52:26.397-08:00Comments on My Favorite Things: Bees, Butterflies and Milkweed BlossomsDebby Rayhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02499542865677173703noreply@blogger.comBlogger23125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7869212964119628808.post-11318573451217274782014-08-06T06:24:19.208-07:002014-08-06T06:24:19.208-07:00Definitely see cavities...guess they just didn'...Definitely see cavities...guess they just didn't drink enough milk!;)) <br /><br />Beautiful pics, Debby! And yes, how right you are: we are NEVER too old to learn new things! Discovery, itself, leads to the fountain of youth, I believe!<br /><br />Have a wonderful Wednesday, my friend!<br /><br />PoppyPoppyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08980323586402386609noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7869212964119628808.post-44799747832896099152014-08-02T11:07:18.431-07:002014-08-02T11:07:18.431-07:00They say we're never too old to learn somethin...They say we're never too old to learn something new, right? I hope I never am :) Thank you for your sweet compliment. Have a great weekend!Debby Rayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02499542865677173703noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7869212964119628808.post-66477984409688258532014-08-02T11:03:46.192-07:002014-08-02T11:03:46.192-07:00Not sure how old you are, but back in the day we d...Not sure how old you are, but back in the day we didn't need much to entertain ourselves....unlike some kids today :)Debby Rayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02499542865677173703noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7869212964119628808.post-14116339731568599982014-08-02T09:43:46.546-07:002014-08-02T09:43:46.546-07:00I used to play with them too! :) I used to play with them too! :) Deb @ Frugal Little Bungalowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13091419343402163298noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7869212964119628808.post-38800584924332553792014-07-31T10:43:18.355-07:002014-07-31T10:43:18.355-07:00It is definitely good to keep learning things! And...It is definitely good to keep learning things! And if these remind us of teeth, it's quite a mouthful of them! I always enjoy your photo and especially the lighting you're so good at!podsohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14880888514207597761noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7869212964119628808.post-62175787668272792342014-07-31T04:40:02.756-07:002014-07-31T04:40:02.756-07:00Never looked at a milkweed flower that close befor...Never looked at a milkweed flower that close before!!! They are fabulous and they do look just like teeth!!!!LOL You can bet when I find them I will be checking them out! Gosh, they are very pretty! <br /><br />SusannahSusannahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08760379367756142891noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7869212964119628808.post-115352024020059192014-07-30T19:58:28.087-07:002014-07-30T19:58:28.087-07:00They do look like teeth.I also think they are real...They do look like teeth.I also think they are really pretty.Ruth Hieberthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11260132564992492524noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7869212964119628808.post-86756785609875984332014-07-30T18:58:36.490-07:002014-07-30T18:58:36.490-07:00Fascinating. And oh so pretty.Fascinating. And oh so pretty.MarmePurlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13500222210426502889noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7869212964119628808.post-28012775366512805812014-07-30T18:38:23.085-07:002014-07-30T18:38:23.085-07:00Lovely pics. Milkweed is so pretty! Lovely pics. Milkweed is so pretty! Michellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10123691580195879542noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7869212964119628808.post-43799772350921111572014-07-30T12:38:59.611-07:002014-07-30T12:38:59.611-07:00Teeth, LOL. Yeah, I could see the resemblance sin...Teeth, LOL. Yeah, I could see the resemblance since you mentioned it. Isn't it funny how much we tend to learn and observe more carefully as a result of blogging?Donnahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05347598432040432610noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7869212964119628808.post-2973375754337683892014-07-30T11:41:35.838-07:002014-07-30T11:41:35.838-07:00Beautiful!Beautiful!BARBIEhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02537827307867912139noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7869212964119628808.post-72852906861933000862014-07-30T10:21:22.614-07:002014-07-30T10:21:22.614-07:00OK, now I've confirmed it. You and I are both...OK, now I've confirmed it. You and I are both weird - I DO see the molars with cavities! Debby, I truly love your photographic *eye* - for it always opens my eyes to the beauties and wonders of God's world. Thank you so much for this *natural* gift today!<br /><br />GOD BLESS!Sharonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00840994989201507494noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7869212964119628808.post-49427852201202910272014-07-30T10:18:10.466-07:002014-07-30T10:18:10.466-07:00gorgeous shots!!! love the bee!gorgeous shots!!! love the bee!Tanya Breesehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01949602989774270159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7869212964119628808.post-44883672311165165362014-07-30T10:13:03.620-07:002014-07-30T10:13:03.620-07:00Beautiful! I love the butterfly and bee close-ups...Beautiful! I love the butterfly and bee close-ups - such gorgeous creatures.Mindyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07612406279237224676noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7869212964119628808.post-59171247669760154562014-07-30T10:08:16.327-07:002014-07-30T10:08:16.327-07:00I'm not sure I've ever looked at these up ...I'm not sure I've ever looked at these up close. Weeds can be as beautiful as exotic flowers! Great photos my friend! Hugs!~Lavender Dreamer~https://www.blogger.com/profile/06298191144517740164noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7869212964119628808.post-78382184164687181742014-07-30T09:52:18.217-07:002014-07-30T09:52:18.217-07:00That brought back memories...and they smell sweet,...That brought back memories...and they smell sweet, too, don't they? My mother used to create autumnal bouquets featuring milkweed sprayed gold. Ha! It was a look. Veehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00618654361869856894noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7869212964119628808.post-28316177043816970462014-07-30T08:14:02.013-07:002014-07-30T08:14:02.013-07:00I love your close up pictures. Beautiful!I love your close up pictures. Beautiful!The Gathering Placehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13179272291986513212noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7869212964119628808.post-84612639094106584582014-07-30T08:08:38.515-07:002014-07-30T08:08:38.515-07:00I don't believe I've ever seen milkweed. ...I don't believe I've ever seen milkweed. The blooms are very unique and just like teeth! This is gross, but when I was a kid and lost a tooth, I would "save" it in my jewelry box for a time! (why, I don't know - but - your photos brought this to mind!) Hope your day is filled with blessings. I adore your photos of the bees and butterflies, also.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7869212964119628808.post-24115422594386171562014-07-30T08:01:18.263-07:002014-07-30T08:01:18.263-07:00It's been a couple of years since I have seen ...It's been a couple of years since I have seen a monarch butterfly. So much of the milkweed has been destroyed through spraying and mowing of ditches, and it is a necessary part of the monarch's life. Thank you for sharing these.S. Etolehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01847206680320012887noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7869212964119628808.post-1550741990481779202014-07-30T07:37:07.092-07:002014-07-30T07:37:07.092-07:00your milkweed variety is closer to ours in texas -...your milkweed variety is closer to ours in texas - we have antelope horn white 'blooms' instead of the pink ones i'm used to up north. :)TexWisGirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13641962051044162710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7869212964119628808.post-54895027167171117042014-07-30T07:35:38.614-07:002014-07-30T07:35:38.614-07:00Yep, I'm seeing teeth!! Fascinating! :D
Gorge...Yep, I'm seeing teeth!! Fascinating! :D<br /><br />Gorgeous photography...of course! Love seeing the bees and butterflies up close!Cheryl https://www.blogger.com/profile/00063844335185525553noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7869212964119628808.post-35834314263336623822014-07-30T07:12:55.029-07:002014-07-30T07:12:55.029-07:00I guess my life has been too busy. I haven't ...I guess my life has been too busy. I haven't stopped to smell the roses enough. I have never seen or heard of these. They are beautiful and yes, they took look like a set of teeth. Funny! I think I would have seen that even if you had not pointed it out. I need to get out more! Thanks for sharing the beauty of God's creation in such a magnificent way. Your photos as always are awesome!White Lace and Promiseshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17597921659943106119noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7869212964119628808.post-12121466506233724762014-07-30T06:09:01.197-07:002014-07-30T06:09:01.197-07:00Beautiful blooms, dear friend! I think those are t...Beautiful blooms, dear friend! I think those are the same flowers we have in the mountains, but I have no idea what they're called - they certainly are lovely :)<br /><br />Have an amazing day, sweet Debby Ray!Stephaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02389136708128457239noreply@blogger.com