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Montsechia vidalii: World-Oldest Flowering Plant From Northeast Spain
blackspanielgallery, Yes, it is! Fossils make it so that we have such a connection with what goes before, is now, and may be yet to come.
DerdriuMarriner, on 08/28/2015
Montsechia vidalii: World-Oldest Flowering Plant From Northeast Spain
Mira, The area of Spain, the book, and the fossil are all worth the visit, the read, and the discovery. Always, always I've enjoyed the look of Ceratophyllum in aquaria and ponds so it's fun to find this ancient link!
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DerdriuMarriner, on 08/28/2015
St. Nicholas Abbey: Jacobean Great House of St. Peter Parish, Barbados
Mira, Couples can make some unexpected choices in regard to their theme dance and song as well as in terms of names. So at first glance, I can find the family birthplace and marriage site persuasive. But on reflection, I understand why you find ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 08/28/2015
Super Tasty Mango Strawberry Banana Smoothie
Mira, Bananas and peanut butter are two things whose appearance, fragrance, and taste rank low on my food list. Your smoothie is wonderful -- particularly since I so love mangoes -- but do you have a suggestion for a replacement ingredient for ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 08/28/2015
An Easy, Healthy Recipe for Eggplant Salad (Spread)
Mira, Are eggplants something that can be grown in home gardens where you are?
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration recently indicated that the twenty-first century may be characterized by severe droughts and food shortages ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 08/28/2015
Sea Birds Nautical Throw Pillows
CruiseReady, Thank you! I love the story of the gulls and Salt Lake City! Also, it's so comforting to awaken to the sound of gulls and fall asleep to the sound of the waves. What can be "more better -- ;-] --" than awakening and falling asleep ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 08/28/2015
Bacon’s Castle: 350th Arthur Allen House Anniversary, Surry, Virginia
CruiseReady, Perhaps they will both work out for you! Barbados and Virginia are each worth the trip, for beautiful things to do and see.
DerdriuMarriner, on 08/28/2015
Easy and Delicious Kale Recipes
One of my favourite combinations is cabbage, bacon and onions. It is a very Irish traditional dish indeed.
A lovely post . Ty
Veronica, on 08/28/2015
Salt and Pepper Shakers for Thanksgiving
Yes, I'm happy to keep the fall theme going most of the year!
jptanabe, on 08/28/2015
Life of the Hummingbird
Very interesting little tidbit about the Hummingbirds and the Coopers Hawk. We have no hummingbirds that come to our yard, but don't do anything to attract them, either. Cat, like you. But I see them when we go to to family farm. They are ...
CruiseReady, on 08/28/2015
Sea Birds Nautical Throw Pillows
Thank you, MBC. Not, not a birder, just a fan of anything connected with the sea.
CruiseReady, on 08/28/2015
Dog and Cat Helper, the Pet Stroller
What a clever idea!
CruiseReady, on 08/28/2015
Salt and Pepper Shakers for Thanksgiving
Very nice selection! Not only are they nice tableware for Thanksgiving, but will look pretty in your china cabinet all year long. I like the fall fruit ones the best, as they are suitable for many other days, as well.
CruiseReady, on 08/28/2015
One Week in London
Your photos are amazing. I am sorry you lost a day . I hope your exhibition was wonderful.
Veronica, on 08/28/2015
One Week in London
We were there specifically for the once-in-a-lifetime Da Vinci exhibit at the National Gallery...up two days in a row at 5am to get in line for tickets and it was well worth it. If we'd had more time we would have explored further (we even lost ...
sockii, on 08/28/2015