tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post7244334453590987289..comments2024-03-28T20:19:16.805-04:00Comments on Vicki Lane Mysteries: In Praise of the Resourceful Morning GloryVicki Lanehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08114677510459055768noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-15073188557510963142010-07-21T08:59:06.074-04:002010-07-21T08:59:06.074-04:00I've had morning glorys on my mind all summer....I've had morning glorys on my mind all summer. Somehow they remind me of walking to catch the bus-they must have grown along the path.Tipperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11714281090985487356noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-57777752066238446122010-07-20T21:21:07.922-04:002010-07-20T21:21:07.922-04:00wild and free
does it get any better
..oh yeah...a...wild and free<br />does it get any better<br />..oh yeah...and beautifulSuzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10329289442910294160noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-25570353998298832292010-07-20T21:19:03.491-04:002010-07-20T21:19:03.491-04:00"Bold adventurer!
Spreading your blue parasol..."Bold adventurer!<br />Spreading your blue parasols<br />Step by stealthy step..."<br /><br />So much breath in those words! I love them.Lisa Ursuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03906234995763166824noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-86920670689895810852010-07-20T20:44:59.387-04:002010-07-20T20:44:59.387-04:00Pamela -- Sighs -- how sweet! I wonder if it's...Pamela -- Sighs -- how sweet! I wonder if it's because their bloom is so fleeting...<br /><br />Jennyfreckles -- that would be fun but alas! I don't have Photoshop. Maybe someday...Vicki Lanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08114677510459055768noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-81563609016839280692010-07-20T17:49:36.247-04:002010-07-20T17:49:36.247-04:00Gorgeous colour - I like plants that go adventurin...Gorgeous colour - I like plants that go adventuring, like this one. The Japanese prints are pretty too. It might be fun to take one of your photos and give it some Photoshop treatment to mimic the prints. (Though I guess you're busy enough, doing all those other creative projects like painting coral cupboards and writing stories. Sigh.... I wish I was half as talented!)jennyfreckleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12221511824958069710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-82619272792660971872010-07-20T17:34:59.256-04:002010-07-20T17:34:59.256-04:00Pretty cute names for these flowers: I just rememb...Pretty cute names for these flowers: I just remembered their name in Spanish, at least at home they are called: "suspiros" which means "sighs"Pame Recetashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00388803613116682175noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-55080196437301058832010-07-20T16:13:44.554-04:002010-07-20T16:13:44.554-04:00Beautiful and fascinating!
Love the way the mornin...Beautiful and fascinating!<br />Love the way the morning glory sneaks up the stairs, and those prints too.Merisihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16781937797213521146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-81107411914866546672010-07-20T15:43:11.915-04:002010-07-20T15:43:11.915-04:00Morning glory is a beautiful flower. I like the bl...Morning glory is a beautiful flower. I like the blue one best.Reader Wilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06384603525251159272noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-46420397574281314512010-07-20T14:54:15.419-04:002010-07-20T14:54:15.419-04:00Thanks for the kind words, folks!
I've added ...Thanks for the kind words, folks!<br /><br />I've added links so if you click on the Japanese prints, you can see where they came from. Did you notice that the leaves are shaped differently?<br /><br />Willow - I think this particular color would be a striking background for a display of Blue Willow -- ot any blue and white china.Vicki Lanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08114677510459055768noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-15452457273319894792010-07-20T10:53:32.475-04:002010-07-20T10:53:32.475-04:00I love morning glories. My grandmother had them a...I love morning glories. My grandmother had them and used to take me out to look at them at different times of day. This lovely post brings back some fond memories.NCmountainwomanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00615765649828716560noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-62219208045934230972010-07-20T10:53:31.661-04:002010-07-20T10:53:31.661-04:00A morning glory at my window satisfies me more tha...A morning glory at my window satisfies me more than the metaphysics of book -- Walt WhitmanFolkways Note Bookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07168881905408345126noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-75281187401144825772010-07-20T09:53:08.820-04:002010-07-20T09:53:08.820-04:00I need to plant morning glories! I'd forgotte...I need to plant morning glories! I'd forgotten how beautiful they are. Loved both the words and photos.Deannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17137773126591638229noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-49441896825789969572010-07-20T08:50:47.244-04:002010-07-20T08:50:47.244-04:00Beautiful. My grandmother adored morning glories. ...Beautiful. My grandmother adored morning glories. I really should plant some at the manor in her memory. <br /><br />(I wandered about yesterday, wondering which cabinet interior to paint)Tess Kincaidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04889725786678984293noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-53880783186443295442010-07-20T08:23:02.749-04:002010-07-20T08:23:02.749-04:00Exquisite! Old-fashioned doesn't get any bett...Exquisite! Old-fashioned doesn't get any better than Morning Glories!<br /><br />Could you tell us a little about the Japanese "plates?" (illustration?)<br /><br />EloraElorahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04579555623060708938noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-47454458900293047442010-07-20T07:01:13.741-04:002010-07-20T07:01:13.741-04:00oh i love those japanese pics...we had a patch of ...oh i love those japanese pics...we had a patch of morning glory by the bus stop and they added so much to our waking up on school days...very pretty.Brian Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00722940075884718007noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-80804937887716378602010-07-20T06:47:35.675-04:002010-07-20T06:47:35.675-04:00What beautiful colours and what beautiful photogra...What beautiful colours and what beautiful photographs. A pleasure to look at.Alan Burnetthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01015127443616786425noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-20969782086553788882010-07-20T06:09:42.855-04:002010-07-20T06:09:42.855-04:00Beautiful pictures, especially the one with the de...Beautiful pictures, especially the one with the dew/rain on it. Wow!Pat in east TNhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11654095647835294718noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-77980965168345283122010-07-20T05:03:56.054-04:002010-07-20T05:03:56.054-04:00So cute! :-)So cute! :-)Evalinnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02978531437469203748noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-67379114552193713752010-07-20T04:53:23.266-04:002010-07-20T04:53:23.266-04:00Same colour as ours; beautiful! And our Tiger lill...Same colour as ours; beautiful! And our Tiger lillies do the same opening thing( which I did not know. )Subbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13969166266526522612noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-35192030395624234092010-07-20T02:49:45.015-04:002010-07-20T02:49:45.015-04:00Some great photographs here, Vicki. And, "Bla...Some great photographs here, Vicki. And, "Black-eyed Susans shine Bright yellow-rayed suns circling A single blue star," is perfection.Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13494219959077922220noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-50240859782919102512010-07-20T00:38:57.971-04:002010-07-20T00:38:57.971-04:00As a child I was always fascinated by the morning ...As a child I was always fascinated by the morning glory flowers opening in the morning and closing at night.Callie Bradyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16379683295150396693noreply@blogger.com