tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-484915268092812945.post7362654356325099592..comments2023-10-22T14:27:21.241+01:00Comments on From the Desk of Bee Drunken: SnowdropsBeehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02375981493145612394noreply@blogger.comBlogger36125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-484915268092812945.post-89862784970203833442010-03-16T12:06:09.572+00:002010-03-16T12:06:09.572+00:00Gosh this is a gorgeous post! I am really enjoyin...Gosh this is a gorgeous post! I am really enjoying this slow spring!Mandyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11931248631361366673noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-484915268092812945.post-32459458778800865502010-03-02T01:26:07.237+00:002010-03-02T01:26:07.237+00:00So pretty. I love how they are all over the grass....So pretty. I love how they are all over the grass. Ahh grass... it has totally white here since before Christmas.Nancyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13178290697351352495noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-484915268092812945.post-22097445669747787792010-03-01T23:35:20.619+00:002010-03-01T23:35:20.619+00:00Hi Bee
...but so sweetly beautiful and the harbin...Hi Bee<br /><br />...but so sweetly beautiful and the harbinger of warmer days...<br /><br />Happy daysDelwynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16813713107604750354noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-484915268092812945.post-54570460783924353552010-03-01T08:36:38.643+00:002010-03-01T08:36:38.643+00:00ours have yet to surface and i would so much love ...ours have yet to surface and i would so much love to see them...snowdrops, erantis, crocus - all of them.julochkahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10884096685015570257noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-484915268092812945.post-40961600269169110382010-03-01T05:23:53.565+00:002010-03-01T05:23:53.565+00:00i love the images in this post. your posts always ...i love the images in this post. your posts always make me feel like ... life is so interesting, so full of interesting happenings. <br /><br />thank you so much for your comment on my marriage post. it makes such a difference to me in how i feel about my life when i can reflect on what it has been like for other people. i really appreciate the generosity of your thoughts, and heart.<br /><br />xoMaggie Mayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14699674732274478502noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-484915268092812945.post-8081150627393657952010-02-27T19:50:19.263+00:002010-02-27T19:50:19.263+00:00Dear Bee
I'm totally green with envy.
You must...Dear Bee<br />I'm totally green with envy.<br />You must realise what we have been going through here.<br />Spoe to a friend in Wiltshire this mornig<br />crocuses, pussy willow etc etc<br />and all we get here is a blizzard.........(sigh)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-484915268092812945.post-41376059666224948742010-02-27T05:11:34.583+00:002010-02-27T05:11:34.583+00:00Bee I will send you a postage so you can send some...Bee I will send you a postage so you can send some here, lol. Wow so so many. Thanks for sharing. We got snowed in, but nothing like being covered by snowdrops. Anna :)myonlyphotohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07324578791902437827noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-484915268092812945.post-39383401153709658192010-02-25T21:05:22.473+00:002010-02-25T21:05:22.473+00:00So lovely! It reminds me of how much earlier spri...So lovely! It reminds me of how much earlier spring came when I lived in London.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-484915268092812945.post-69994291106910623292010-02-25T12:01:42.758+00:002010-02-25T12:01:42.758+00:00The galanthus are lovely, Bee! I am ready for spri...The galanthus are lovely, Bee! I am ready for spring--the cold and rain has gone on far to long in Greenville. Just two weeks ago we had snow-but it was gone the next day.<br /><br />I am ready to see the green grass, flowers and hear the birds sing. It will not be to much longer (I hope).<br /><br />Best<br />Tracy :)Tracy Golightly-Garciahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07409307445856582227noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-484915268092812945.post-42526868842145744492010-02-24T18:39:01.194+00:002010-02-24T18:39:01.194+00:00Egads, I've never seen that many snowdrops in ...Egads, I've never seen that many snowdrops in one place at one time... heavenly!!!Marchelinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11201825708442679157noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-484915268092812945.post-66149745181349796032010-02-24T17:53:07.386+00:002010-02-24T17:53:07.386+00:00Bee, you've inspired me to take a photo or two...Bee, you've inspired me to take a photo or two of the daffodils coming in profusion in the green by Avery's school! These are simply beautiful images. Hard to believe any flower is brave enough to appear in this awful grey landscape...Kristen In Londonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03812033421757298431noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-484915268092812945.post-54170728325981562662010-02-24T11:03:09.601+00:002010-02-24T11:03:09.601+00:00Beautiful! I love the vast spread of snowdrops.Beautiful! I love the vast spread of snowdrops.skirmishofwithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01031418191113154505noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-484915268092812945.post-70607965551786468342010-02-24T10:51:15.490+00:002010-02-24T10:51:15.490+00:00Those are some absolutely gorgeous pics.Those are some absolutely gorgeous pics.David Cranmerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04749857752139212888noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-484915268092812945.post-63165475185901730052010-02-24T10:14:36.474+00:002010-02-24T10:14:36.474+00:00They may be small and white, but they are the most...They may be small and white, but they are the most welcome flower I think.Gretelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00399585879728373265noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-484915268092812945.post-59275698656914906692010-02-24T00:14:11.062+00:002010-02-24T00:14:11.062+00:00"First bulb out of the starting gate..."..."First bulb out of the starting gate..." ... love it! Gorgeous photos and words.Kelly H-Yhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07324529762031928328noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-484915268092812945.post-82203716480402349672010-02-23T22:34:57.092+00:002010-02-23T22:34:57.092+00:00The snowdrops (Shaista asked) are at a nearby stat...The snowdrops (Shaista asked) are at a nearby stately home called Welford Park. They have a very distinguished collection -- certainly the most extensive I know of in these parts. <br /><br />Alyson, I totally agree that the turn of each season is exciting . . . but for me, nothing compares to spring.Beehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02375981493145612394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-484915268092812945.post-30484672644268600332010-02-23T21:38:07.510+00:002010-02-23T21:38:07.510+00:00Yes, these are true messengers of spring, thank yo...Yes, these are true messengers of spring, thank you!<br /><br />Not knowing where to look for snowdrops around here made me realize that I do miss my home, er former home, where I knew those places.Merisihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16781937797213521146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-484915268092812945.post-36159894766558106902010-02-23T18:00:23.518+00:002010-02-23T18:00:23.518+00:00Oh lucky! It is pouring rain here today (at least ...Oh lucky! It is pouring rain here today (at least not snow) although there is still a ton of snow left on the ground. We are so far from Spring. I love your photos!Amandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13978371169108528359noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-484915268092812945.post-71521001778146300452010-02-23T16:38:40.180+00:002010-02-23T16:38:40.180+00:00Bee, where are these snowdrops?! Only a tiny brave...Bee, where are these snowdrops?! Only a tiny brave smattering of them in Cambridge... snow again today, our garden looks a little worn out, a little bleak.. spring will be sweet this year...Shaistahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00259344471712162333noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-484915268092812945.post-58040999184634013902010-02-23T15:22:31.805+00:002010-02-23T15:22:31.805+00:00Oh that is so funny, you really did have snowdrops...Oh that is so funny, you really did have snowdrops on your mind too! But I think yours are further along?<br /><br />I cannot wait until Spring!!!!<br /><br />XOTBMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05587580447766102705noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-484915268092812945.post-56891207779427092342010-02-23T12:51:19.476+00:002010-02-23T12:51:19.476+00:00On Sunday I remarked, “It’s like spring.” On Mond...On Sunday I remarked, “It’s like spring.” On Monday we finally got the sort of snowfall that’s been absent this past winter. Darn.<br />Still, not too long now before the flowers of spring will emerge here – and our spirits will blossom, too.<br />Lovely, lovely photos.Bethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14110235078325434919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-484915268092812945.post-60434156291083736702010-02-23T11:37:45.334+00:002010-02-23T11:37:45.334+00:00All I see is snow and mud and more snow! So seein...All I see is snow and mud and more snow! So seeing your snowdrops brought a huge smile to my face! Thank you ever so much!<br />Hugs<br />SueAnnSueannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05299288406218968621noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-484915268092812945.post-82938692749413765182010-02-23T08:19:09.558+00:002010-02-23T08:19:09.558+00:00Welcome home, Bee! I'm so glad there are some ...Welcome home, Bee! I'm so glad there are some cheery snowdrops to welcome you back.<br /><br />We've had such a short winter that even the poppies are starting to bloom. I'm probably the only one in the northern hemisphere wishing for <i>more</i> winter, more rain, more cold. Here's hoping the jet stream takes some of our warm, spring-like weather and carries it your way. (Maybe you could send some snow back?)Annehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07338782102030629262noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-484915268092812945.post-55815549093168692342010-02-23T08:00:04.169+00:002010-02-23T08:00:04.169+00:00wonderful, this post gives me so much hope that sp...wonderful, this post gives me so much hope that spring will come. Eventually. for us is doesn't arrive until May but it is so cheering to see these first signs and remember what it all looks like. I'd almost forgotten that grass was green and not white.Not From Laplandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17165208811776097332noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-484915268092812945.post-84768538050033231812010-02-23T06:21:53.195+00:002010-02-23T06:21:53.195+00:00Bee, this may be one of your best posts ever. So ...Bee, this may be one of your best posts ever. So poetic! <br /><br />You're right that Vancouver hasn't had too much snow - nor has Portland. We're surrounded by green and lovely flowers. No matter how long I live her, I will never stop marveling at it after growing up in winter-weary Chicago. It's like a tropical paradise in comparison!Fantastic Forresthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08044290192610027408noreply@blogger.com