tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post4094316282058895459..comments2024-01-22T00:24:44.030+01:00Comments on Merisi's Vienna for Beginners: The First ChestnutMerisihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16781937797213521146noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-43654677269296880422007-09-29T00:22:00.000+02:002007-09-29T00:22:00.000+02:00The latest post at Hyde DP is Autumn Chestnuts and...The latest post at Hyde DP is <A HREF="http://hydedailyphoto.blogspot.com/2007/09/autumn-chestnuts.html" REL="nofollow">Autumn Chestnuts</A> and I've included links to some other chestnut postings including this one.Gerald (SK14)https://www.blogger.com/profile/18308693910074268386noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-68890034760632482822007-09-07T14:35:00.000+02:002007-09-07T14:35:00.000+02:00Thank you. :-)Thank you. :-)Merisihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16781937797213521146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-57021967578568078572007-09-07T14:09:00.000+02:002007-09-07T14:09:00.000+02:00That last shot is just spectacular ....That last shot is just spectacular ....david mcmahonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18009095220051075552noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-80704478651987457832007-09-07T10:49:00.000+02:002007-09-07T10:49:00.000+02:00ANN:I am glad I could bring them closer to you. ;-...ANN:<BR/>I am glad I could bring them closer to you. ;-)<BR/><BR/>KATE:<BR/>I remember that the American Chestnut was all but obliterated by a blight brought to the American shores by Chinese Chestnuts. Check <A HREF="http://www.acf.org/" REL="nofollow">The American Chestnut Foundation</A>'s website, they once had a "Adopt a Tree" programm.Merisihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16781937797213521146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-75343939605631763662007-09-07T09:57:00.000+02:002007-09-07T09:57:00.000+02:00I haven't seen many chestnut trees for a number of...I haven't seen many chestnut trees for a number of years now, and I and my husband were just talking about that. I recall enjoying the trees and the nuts as a child. Your photo presents them in a rich, polished brown--very nice.Katehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09223040482420514208noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-89196854734998700322007-09-07T05:34:00.000+02:002007-09-07T05:34:00.000+02:00So that's what a chestnut looks like! Believe it o...So that's what a chestnut looks like! Believe it or not I've never seen one before. :-)Ann (MobayDP)https://www.blogger.com/profile/03107580049551982062noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-8896982412081110872007-09-06T20:33:00.000+02:002007-09-06T20:33:00.000+02:00Suldog:Thank you. :-)I share your love of chestnut...<B>Suldog</B>:<BR/>Thank you. :-)<BR/>I share your love of chestnuts. They are like fall's ambassadors, fitting symbols of the season upon us.Merisihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16781937797213521146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-20697789584040776092007-09-06T18:52:00.000+02:002007-09-06T18:52:00.000+02:00Those are absolutely magnificent photos of chestnu...Those are absolutely magnificent photos of chestnuts. I've always loved the texture and the color of chestnuts and your photos have captured both wonderfully.Suldoghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07778845367184916684noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-2017242212420374912007-09-06T14:43:00.000+02:002007-09-06T14:43:00.000+02:00paris parfait:There are so many chestnut trees in ...<B>paris parfait</B>:<BR/>There are so many chestnut trees in my neighborhood, and I had been waiting for days for the first ones to drop. ;-) I collect single beauties throughout the fall and then use them to decorate the Thanksgiving table. <BR/><BR/><B>Incurable Insomniac</B>:<BR/>Oh yes, never underestimate the little spiky ones. ;-)<BR/><BR/><B>simon</B>:<BR/>Thank you. :-)<BR/>I hope springMerisihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16781937797213521146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-85901904184025897132007-09-06T13:40:00.000+02:002007-09-06T13:40:00.000+02:00Wonderful photo of the chestnut! Love you new blog...Wonderful photo of the chestnut! Love you new blog design as well!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-7812532989756324332007-09-06T02:16:00.000+02:002007-09-06T02:16:00.000+02:00I agree with Paris breakfasts....Your Photos are...I agree with Paris breakfasts....<BR/>Your Photos are simply fantastic.<BR/><BR/>I am SO busy at the Moment, yet to come here and see September.. brings a smile to my dialsimonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17329985554257923069noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-6363178199620917892007-09-06T01:50:00.000+02:002007-09-06T01:50:00.000+02:00Kind of makes me think the Deku Scrubs are more da...Kind of makes me think the Deku Scrubs are more dangerous than I thought...Kaye Wallerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06491607694389685973noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-12891140118840092652007-09-06T01:48:00.000+02:002007-09-06T01:48:00.000+02:00I saw some today and walked right past them; didn'...I saw some today and walked right past them; didn't even think to take a photo. Your photos are fantastic!paris parfaithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05457437124988976587noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-50435336826319063592007-09-05T23:33:00.000+02:002007-09-05T23:33:00.000+02:00Succulent photograph and poem to match. Thank you...Succulent photograph and poem to match. Thank you for kicking off the autumn season in Style, Merisi Style!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-87457227190881437142007-09-05T20:50:00.000+02:002007-09-05T20:50:00.000+02:00PARIS BREAKFASTS:Carol, I got these before the rai...<B>PARIS BREAKFASTS:</B><BR/>Carol, I got these before the rain started and photographed them with the last rays of sun before the big rainclouds took over.<BR/>Thinking of marrons glacés <I>and of you</I> was a natural, btw. <BR/>;-) <BR/><BR/><B>Brian in Oxford</B>:<BR/>You are right! ;-) But beware:<BR/>It takes lots of Lon Lon Milk before can put these in your sling shot! :-)<BR/><BR/><B>Merisihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16781937797213521146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-9678732559748822142007-09-05T20:33:00.000+02:002007-09-05T20:33:00.000+02:00Great macro of the nut. I think I have to go out ...Great macro of the nut. I think I have to go out in the backyard and see if the chestnuts hanging over the fence look like these. Thanks for the reminder.photowannabehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11760961275666768173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-1737826318938759302007-09-05T17:28:00.000+02:002007-09-05T17:28:00.000+02:00Holy Moly, those look like Deku Seeds from the Leg...Holy Moly, those look like Deku Seeds from the Legend of Zelda Wind Waker game!<BR/><BR/>(too random?)Brian in Oxfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16053368055698118199noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-62637168757893381812007-09-05T17:12:00.000+02:002007-09-05T17:12:00.000+02:00OH YUM!Knock your socks off picturesLovely poem to...OH YUM!<BR/>Knock your socks off pictures<BR/>Lovely poem to Fall..Parisbreakfastshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03558314043814894010noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-43838075069509430792007-09-05T16:38:00.000+02:002007-09-05T16:38:00.000+02:00Mélanie:Nine degrees and raining raining raining =...<B>Mélanie</B>:<BR/>Nine degrees and raining raining raining = clear and wet message, isn't it? ;-)<BR/><BR/><B>Bruce</B>:<BR/>One would hope that a slug would fall on her feet first. *squoooooshhhhhh* :-)Merisihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16781937797213521146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-71772865572710396962007-09-05T16:14:00.000+02:002007-09-05T16:14:00.000+02:00Ha, ha, when I first looked at that top photo I th...Ha, ha, when I first looked at that top photo I thought that it was some strange slug or snail coming out of it's shell.<BR/><BR/>The slugs of Autumn are here...Brucehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07758435535704579984noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10964852.post-61569526156445202652007-09-05T15:40:00.000+02:002007-09-05T15:40:00.000+02:00I love your pictures ...It smells like fall is com...I love your pictures ...It smells like fall is coming ..Mélaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06968941054340607366noreply@blogger.com