tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post2350502113453162340..comments2024-01-03T01:06:58.771-05:00Comments on A Tidewater Gardener: Assateague Island in AugustLeshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18281256160705697856noreply@blogger.comBlogger27125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-18103887132432223552011-02-08T14:49:54.233-05:002011-02-08T14:49:54.233-05:00These landscapes and panoramas are so serene, nice...These landscapes and panoramas are so serene, nice! Great place to spend a nice relaxing day!NiceArtLife.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06808689368515228507noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-85683899482776958002011-02-04T17:54:11.543-05:002011-02-04T17:54:11.543-05:00Sarah,
After what I have been seeing on the news, ...Sarah,<br />After what I have been seeing on the news, I'll bet you are glad to catch a glimpse of summer.<br /><br />Di,<br />I am glad you have had a chance to see it for yourself.<br /><br />LesLeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18281256160705697856noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-19637337201018787972011-01-31T18:17:02.846-05:002011-01-31T18:17:02.846-05:00Assateague island, a magnificent place, and I have...Assateague island, a magnificent place, and I haven't been there in many, many years. Les, your photos always capture the beauty.Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13160202493785166930noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-18564304284015657742011-01-29T18:07:15.549-05:002011-01-29T18:07:15.549-05:00It is so nice to see these summer images on a cold...It is so nice to see these summer images on a cold winter night. I loved the first batch you posted even more but these runner ups are stunning too. Thanks for reminding that summer isn't perfect. No mosquitoes in January!Sarah Laurencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00423008641739156182noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-21243686379044647862011-01-28T14:12:53.667-05:002011-01-28T14:12:53.667-05:00Randy,
Actually it was not as steamy as it had bee...Randy,<br />Actually it was not as steamy as it had been, rather nice actually.<br /><br />David,<br />It is a wonderful place.<br /><br />KS,<br />View as often as you would like.<br /><br />Pam,<br />Thank You!<br /><br />p3Chandan,<br />It is one of the more special parts of our corner of the world.<br /><br />Bek,<br />Then you know how beautiful it is.<br /><br />Cyndy,<br />Tonic makes me automatically think of gin.<br /><br />Janet,<br />Thank You!<br /><br />Lynn,<br />Yes it is a storied place.<br /><br />Kelly,<br />Simply Thanks!<br /><br />Chip,<br />Yes there is a definie resemblance to Mackay.<br /><br />Carolyn,<br />No I have not been the the show in NJ, so I can't say. Sorry they have if the name has been changed on you.<br /><br />Sweetbay,<br />I wish it was warm enough to swim now.<br /><br />Tina,<br />You should visit. It's not too far from Annapolis, DC or Baltimore, but a world away.<br /><br />Jo,<br />Thank you for the kind comments. It has taken some patience to learn to hold the camera, sounds simple, but not.<br /><br />Paul,<br />Thank you for your kind comments.<br /><br />Denise,<br />I really appreciate your comments.<br /><br />Layanee,<br />I am glad you enjoyed the trip, and yes to native American, and yes to being Southern.<br /><br />Daricia,<br />I am glad you could take some time away.<br /><br />Jennifer,<br />I like the ponies, but only wanted their photographs for blogging purposes. Thanks for stopping by.<br /><br />NAL,<br />Thank you for coming by.<br /><br />Pat,<br />I afraid they are my own shots. Thanks for the compliment.<br /><br />LesLeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18281256160705697856noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-80841868944950147342011-01-27T21:04:07.012-05:002011-01-27T21:04:07.012-05:00All right, 'fess up, Les - did you lift these ...All right, 'fess up, Les - did you lift these images from National Geographic? So, so beautiful...Pathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04910422407911961084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-68474292621239539202011-01-26T14:25:45.018-05:002011-01-26T14:25:45.018-05:00Wonderful paradisaical location, I love the serene...Wonderful paradisaical location, I love the serene landscapes and nice colors!NiceArtLifehttp://www.niceartlife.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-84938874085355483742011-01-25T20:30:19.560-05:002011-01-25T20:30:19.560-05:00Such lovely images!! I especially like the shot wi...Such lovely images!! I especially like the shot with the moon because of the interesting proportion of blue sky to the landscape below. Too bad you missed seeing the wild ponies.Jennifer@threedogsinagardenhttp://threedogsinagarden.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-4419196553961183832011-01-25T14:47:14.233-05:002011-01-25T14:47:14.233-05:00i often look at your posts more than once because ...i often look at your posts more than once because i enjoy the photos so much but these are especially well timed -- a really nice escape from winter with these. thanks.Dariciahttp://acharlottegarden.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-91874668847616903502011-01-24T18:27:41.317-05:002011-01-24T18:27:41.317-05:00Oh yes, take us to the beach. I love these names....Oh yes, take us to the beach. I love these names. Native American? Each of these pictures is art. How cold could the water possibly be? You do live in the south.Layaneehttp://ledgeandgardens.typepad.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-56809864308493756162011-01-23T16:49:29.020-05:002011-01-23T16:49:29.020-05:00Had a nice catch-up reading session on your blog, ...Had a nice catch-up reading session on your blog, Les, and wanted you to know how much I enjoyed it all. How you capture photographically these places you love always brings such pleasure -- and wonder, too, that such places really exist and are but a road trip away.Denisehttp://agrowingobsession.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-40636552062402881632011-01-23T12:34:56.218-05:002011-01-23T12:34:56.218-05:00Stunning visuals, you bring out the nobility of th...Stunning visuals, you bring out the nobility of the landscape.Paul Gervais de Bédéehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14483589339393580019noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-48243343020735318932011-01-22T11:32:54.032-05:002011-01-22T11:32:54.032-05:00Hiya Les,
Scrumptious images; the water scenes esp...Hiya Les,<br />Scrumptious images; the water scenes especially. Such camera control ( she said, with a touch of envy :-)jonoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-35607999648022057152011-01-22T11:10:48.941-05:002011-01-22T11:10:48.941-05:00I read a book about the wild ponies of Assateague ...I read a book about the wild ponies of Assateague and ever since it seems such a magical place-though I've never visited. Lovely lovely photos. So tranquil and peaceful.tinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17415302577518111227noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-25114979765985061472011-01-21T19:10:55.555-05:002011-01-21T19:10:55.555-05:00I love those misty sunrise colors in the first pic...I love those misty sunrise colors in the first pictures and in the waves. Very, very beautiful.sweetbayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06248743114944736346noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-41053073032514665822011-01-21T15:38:57.387-05:002011-01-21T15:38:57.387-05:00So beautiful that I had to go back to the top and ...So beautiful that I had to go back to the top and go through again. Fond memories of my family's camping trip to the state park on Assateague, ponies and all. Don't tell me they have moved hardy ageratum out of Eupatorium. Have you ever gone to the NJ Plant Show in Edison. Could you leave me a message on Blotanical if you have and let me know if it's worth it since I missed MANTS. ThanksCarolyn @ Carolyn's Shade Gardenshttp://carolynsshadegardens.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-76524311006316364852011-01-21T11:33:30.909-05:002011-01-21T11:33:30.909-05:00Beautiful series, Les; thanks for taking us along ...Beautiful series, Les; thanks for taking us along on your adventure. The marsh shots remind me of the Mackay Island Wildlife Refuge and Knott's Island.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08812329358511747697noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-19929793079473166462011-01-21T09:44:08.877-05:002011-01-21T09:44:08.877-05:00Stunning photos, Les. Simply stunning.Stunning photos, Les. Simply stunning.Kelly (The Sorry Gardener)http://thesorrygardener.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-81258219902839796872011-01-21T09:43:59.471-05:002011-01-21T09:43:59.471-05:00Oh yay! I have wanted to go since I was a child re...Oh yay! I have wanted to go since I was a child reading the Stormy and Misty stories. Thank you. These images are beautiful, and I envy your solo time there to enjoy it.Lynnhttp://travelinbride.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-52872323520110597432011-01-21T09:01:06.157-05:002011-01-21T09:01:06.157-05:00I can't think of something clever or witty to...I can't think of something clever or witty to say, these are stunning as always. Great eye.Janet, The Queen of Seafordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07876204203323750245noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-63318020958761562782011-01-21T07:54:12.717-05:002011-01-21T07:54:12.717-05:00Les, Those are magical, wonderful photos. You real...Les, Those are magical, wonderful photos. You really capture the atmospherics of a place so beautifully. Warm, mellow, full of life: a welcome tonic in midwinter.Cyndyhttp://gardeningasylum.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-78560273286545666742011-01-21T05:49:23.532-05:002011-01-21T05:49:23.532-05:00Great pictures! We spent a weekend there a few yea...Great pictures! We spent a weekend there a few years ago. It's always nice to see how other people capture images from the same place:)Bekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08353543632009072686noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-61424631989057939692011-01-21T04:00:11.259-05:002011-01-21T04:00:11.259-05:00Well, Ive never heard of the place until now..but ...Well, Ive never heard of the place until now..but seemed a lovely place for holidays. Fantastic photo of the clear blue sky and the group of trees at the bottom, and the snow geese congregating at their pool looked so serene..p3chandanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11103679390426867817noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-81893516042883094502011-01-21T00:40:44.400-05:002011-01-21T00:40:44.400-05:00Your pictures are always a delight, Les.Your pictures are always a delight, Les.Pam/Digginghttp://www.penick.net/diggingnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8765612855992884633.post-91157288414696379852011-01-20T23:21:12.447-05:002011-01-20T23:21:12.447-05:00How exquisite..every photo. There will be multiple...How exquisite..every photo. There will be multiple viewings here.kshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10847026541797857854noreply@blogger.com