tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-267933877592148187.post4240068836780645681..comments2024-03-20T06:10:10.498-04:00Comments on Rosyfinch Ramblings: Calm before the stormKenneth Cole Schneiderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13034897745614006325noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-267933877592148187.post-39535096569511189622017-09-22T12:01:15.497-04:002017-09-22T12:01:15.497-04:00Now that's the way to do it! :-) You put a ne...Now that's the way to do it! :-) You put a new light on the term "evacuation!" Let's just fly to New Mexico! I love it. Loved your amazing photos. And the info about the Bird Log was so cool...really wonderful conservation efforts. I loved it.A Colorful Worldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06890388727784255219noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-267933877592148187.post-8793512864350921042017-09-20T10:01:13.726-04:002017-09-20T10:01:13.726-04:00Beautiful images and so many wonderful bird sighti...Beautiful images and so many wonderful bird sightings on your unplanned vacation. Your experience must have been so frightening especially not knowing what to expect. I'm glad you chose to stay safe and that the hurricane did not damage your home.<br />Have a wonderful day.Prunella Pepperpothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16933999009764009722noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-267933877592148187.post-72307451868022259552017-09-20T09:04:50.718-04:002017-09-20T09:04:50.718-04:00I'm glad you came through the storm without se...I'm glad you came through the storm without serious damage and think you did the smart thing to play it safe and evacuate. And you DID get some lovely photos to share at http://image-in-ing.blogspot.com/2017/09/orchids-endless-variety.htmlNCSuehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17617227847364562989noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-267933877592148187.post-67591194269282313702017-09-19T20:16:22.301-04:002017-09-19T20:16:22.301-04:00So glad to hear your home is undamaged. You must h...So glad to hear your home is undamaged. You must have been so worried about the wildlife that you left behind, too. Wonderful sightings while in New Mexico. I had a little flock of yellow-rumped warblers visit me in early spring - here in WA state. It was the first time I've ever seen them. Pretty, busy little birds. Beautiful sky shots. Karen @ Beatrice Euphemiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08631972741518142563noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-267933877592148187.post-78124352074776136752017-09-19T17:19:59.793-04:002017-09-19T17:19:59.793-04:00Beautiful collection of little bird photos and the...Beautiful collection of little bird photos and the landscapes are gorgeous - especially the first one. I can't go past the squirrel though! Cuteness overload! Judi Grayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01542076179658846198noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-267933877592148187.post-43918954530305302162017-09-19T16:14:14.098-04:002017-09-19T16:14:14.098-04:00So many lovely creatures!So many lovely creatures!likeschocolatehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04361497391780056620noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-267933877592148187.post-35141279564530596862017-09-19T07:44:51.511-04:002017-09-19T07:44:51.511-04:00Glad to hear that your house - and your family - c...Glad to hear that your house - and your family - came through the storm with little damage. Enjoy sweeping the yard! (Although I assume that there will be lots of other things for everyone to do to get Florida back on its feet again)<br /><br />Cheers - Stewart M - MelbourneStewart Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04622420206244603688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-267933877592148187.post-49503604213790679242017-09-17T23:02:46.474-04:002017-09-17T23:02:46.474-04:00Glad you could turn lemons into lemonade. I think ...Glad you could turn lemons into lemonade. I think you made a good decision to evacuate. Your first pic is really beautiful with the sky colors. Hope the birds in your area are returning safely. Judy Biggerstaffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11644731735685413562noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-267933877592148187.post-87912996493827537462017-09-17T22:05:38.291-04:002017-09-17T22:05:38.291-04:00I'm glad you decided to evacuate, especially s...I'm glad you decided to evacuate, especially since it was such a lovely place. (Thank you for sharing the joys -- that log is an amazing place.) Anyway, much better than spending anxious days in a windowless house -- We hurricane-watched from way across the country (where we spend summers and fall anyway) and even though Irma hit Fort Myers and area, our tiny 'cottage' and the wholeSallie (FullTime-Life)https://www.blogger.com/profile/15442598857394838271noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-267933877592148187.post-58878590294394409432017-09-17T14:44:08.997-04:002017-09-17T14:44:08.997-04:00Well, it's good to get away from it all, and y...Well, it's good to get away from it all, and your life is MUCH MORE important than a home.<br /><br />Loved your bird photos [they're not that bad!!] and the fact that you had a vacation of sorts and gave us a bit of your life in the past and what you did.<br /><br />Thanks so much for adding your link to this post with us at I'd Rather B Birdin' this weekend. Always a joy to Anni https://www.blogger.com/profile/11805303710992562752noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-267933877592148187.post-5855967614696644232017-09-16T15:47:49.889-04:002017-09-16T15:47:49.889-04:00Hello, I think you made a great decision go away f...Hello, I think you made a great decision go away for the vacation. I hope all is well at your place in Florida. The sky images are gorgeous. I love all the birds and would love to see these myself. Great photos. Thank you for linking up and sharing your post. Happy Saturday, enjoy your weekend!eileeninmdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00070309645796725309noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-267933877592148187.post-30276251910628557562017-09-16T15:39:30.907-04:002017-09-16T15:39:30.907-04:00That first image is absolutely glorious
MollyxThat first image is absolutely glorious<br /><br />MollyxMollyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06092277852521491869noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-267933877592148187.post-70567170791401700932017-09-16T15:21:15.001-04:002017-09-16T15:21:15.001-04:00I'm glad to read that things went well for you...I'm glad to read that things went well for you. I love your reflections!Jameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13938841714182436845noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-267933877592148187.post-80516590091798785272017-09-16T14:10:42.073-04:002017-09-16T14:10:42.073-04:00You sure picked a great place to ride out Irma! Ve...You sure picked a great place to ride out Irma! Very happy to hear you are well, Ken, and that you didn't have any structural damage.<br />Great series of photos of "mountain" birds!<br />Wally Joneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01121368850135565674noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-267933877592148187.post-11416954269246187782017-09-15T16:27:56.948-04:002017-09-15T16:27:56.948-04:00Nice job making the best out of a tough situation,...Nice job making the best out of a tough situation, and glad you are safe!! I think it was a good decision to evacuate.Spare Parts and Picshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17836657200014402380noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-267933877592148187.post-57022133019562334272017-09-15T15:52:47.586-04:002017-09-15T15:52:47.586-04:00Glad to hear your home was undamaged and a great t...Glad to hear your home was undamaged and a great trip to look back on.Fun60https://www.blogger.com/profile/08084441984556826917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-267933877592148187.post-33069465553426396772017-09-15T13:25:10.286-04:002017-09-15T13:25:10.286-04:00Well it was good to hear you survived Irma with mi...Well it was good to hear you survived Irma with minimal damage. - So very scary.<br />Enjoyed your post. Lots of great birds, pretty views & good fences. Idahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14587867197850064349noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-267933877592148187.post-87914816161891616262017-09-15T12:28:08.983-04:002017-09-15T12:28:08.983-04:00Unexpected vacation brought you these lovely photo...Unexpected vacation brought you these lovely photographs and the realization that you have many friends on-line who care about your family. Glad you were safe while Irma hit Florida. Sorry for all the storm damage at your place and around you. Sending thoughts and prayers your way....Light and Voiceshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07369256288085446798noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-267933877592148187.post-23623922699165706622017-09-15T08:57:06.421-04:002017-09-15T08:57:06.421-04:00Indeed calm before the storm,stunning shots.Indeed calm before the storm,stunning shots.Thomas Lee/Lee Lip Panghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06855358816772529182noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-267933877592148187.post-88710354044832936202017-09-15T00:46:25.803-04:002017-09-15T00:46:25.803-04:00Sorry to hear about what you and millions others f...Sorry to hear about what you and millions others faced while being on the path of so much devastation. Thankfully, the path veered and it was much less than expected! Still so many were affected. Absolutely loved the photos of the birds...thanks for sharing them with us.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-267933877592148187.post-56845091524975534572017-09-14T22:40:16.042-04:002017-09-14T22:40:16.042-04:00Glad that you made the misfortune into a vacation....Glad that you made the misfortune into a vacation. The story about the log is interesting and inspiring. I enjoyed the photos.Lindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09763547174099448920noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-267933877592148187.post-26339736279902928132017-09-14T16:36:30.820-04:002017-09-14T16:36:30.820-04:00Hello, Mr. Kenneth.
I am very sorry about what hap...Hello, Mr. Kenneth.<br />I am very sorry about what happened in Florida, but I am very glad to know that your losses have been few and that you and your family are well.<br />A hug and a lot of courage to rebuild what was destroyed by the hurricane and restore all natural beauty to Florida.<br />As always your photos are great and very beautiful.<br /><br />ManuelCuco ramalheirohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06939112021947579681noreply@blogger.com