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Thanks, Suzanne! You and Scott and others set a pretty high bar.
2 months agoIt was very good, though Al still prefers making his own.
2 months agoYou're welcome! I try to live up to some high standards on this site.
2 months agoIt was, though the Algarve is most likely a been there, done that for us.
2 months agoIt was actually the least stressful trip that wasn't a direct flight! Allowing lots of time always helps.
2 months agoI hadn't even noticed that!
2 months agoEnjoyed following along! Thanks for all the nature photos... sorry there were so many I was unable to find. Looking forward to your next trip!
2 months agoWelcome back. We hope you are already planning your next adventure. Your blogs are so much fun.
2 months agoPink knotweed.
https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/78451-Persicaria-capitata
Tree fern.
https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/332906-Cyatheales/browse_photos?place_id=7122
That’s probably it. They are much smaller in gardens around Vancouver. There were giant rhododendron trees, too.
2 months agoMaybe azaleas?
https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/208830-Rhododendron-indicum/browse_photos?place_id=7122
Well, and how was the coffee?
2 months agoStellar photos, Jacquie!
2 months ago
The plantations we've seen always have tall, skinny trees. They just look so short compared to the logs we see on trucks at home, where standard lengths are 13, 11, and 8 metres (I just looked that up). The logs on that rail car are maybe 4 metres.
2 months ago