tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4797176281269170321.post7699559055089972039..comments2023-12-07T03:45:06.927-05:00Comments on Forks Off The Moment: Project Looking Through Sees Project Green: ButterfliesDiannehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02946500110072411468noreply@blogger.comBlogger33125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4797176281269170321.post-15145855780643215692008-04-24T11:25:00.000-04:002008-04-24T11:25:00.000-04:00awwww thanks jeni! - you always say the nicest thi...awwww thanks jeni! - you always say the nicest things. I love insects LOL - I save spiders, I shoo away crickets and I won't kill mosquitos - I sonar them over to my neighbors.<BR/><BR/>odat - I love sharing photos!<BR/><BR/>akelamalu - it's very easy to love a butterful isn't it.<BR/><BR/>pagan - I saw bobbie's post! it was beautiful. thanks for dropping by :)<BR/><BR/>anndi - only a butterfly would ever mistake me for a flower LOL<BR/>I love the nickname "Chicklet"<BR/><BR/>adaora - I agree - wish everyone would realize that lots of folks doing lots of little things adds up to BIG changes.<BR/><BR/>quiet rage - it was pure joy.<BR/><BR/>hilary - LOL, thanks.<BR/><BR/>nettie - it was a great experience. I hope I get to do it again.<BR/><BR/>thanks so much teach!!Diannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02946500110072411468noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4797176281269170321.post-82042292052296490262008-04-24T08:56:00.000-04:002008-04-24T08:56:00.000-04:00Aren't the butterflies beautiful? Lovely post! Tha...Aren't the butterflies beautiful? Lovely post! Thank you for sharing! :)maryt/theteachhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17516961981692076719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4797176281269170321.post-8516949901346340052008-04-24T08:46:00.000-04:002008-04-24T08:46:00.000-04:00How beautiful. I have never had that experience b...How beautiful. I have never had that experience but certainly would love to have a butterfly land on my nose. Great pictures.Nettiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05887771857558060238noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4797176281269170321.post-47761014650417667632008-04-23T23:31:00.000-04:002008-04-23T23:31:00.000-04:00Lovely shots, Dianne. I'm GREEN with envy! ;)Lovely shots, Dianne. I'm GREEN with envy! ;)Hilaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12787493532006658679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4797176281269170321.post-23967464029797126152008-04-23T23:19:00.000-04:002008-04-23T23:19:00.000-04:00I love the bit about the dad and his daughters wit...I love the bit about the dad and his daughters with the butterflies on their nose... Pure joy all the way around..The Quiet Ragehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00715816500058905876noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4797176281269170321.post-77923416873746483192008-04-23T20:58:00.000-04:002008-04-23T20:58:00.000-04:00Thanks for visiting me today Diane! I wish everyon...Thanks for visiting me today Diane! I wish everyone would go green. It could be as simple of a start as bringing your own coffee mug to buy coffee with instead of using their disposables. It could be as easy as buying the 99c reusable grocery bags and using them instead of constantly using, dumping, and bringing home those plastic bags. Turning off the tap when you're not using it...<BR/><BR/>so many little things.Ada [The Duchess]https://www.blogger.com/profile/17440830191796863095noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4797176281269170321.post-57102759944946741582008-04-23T19:27:00.000-04:002008-04-23T19:27:00.000-04:00My Chicklet and I love visiting the Montreal Botni...My Chicklet and I love visiting the Montreal Botnical gardens.. you never know when a butterfly will show up, and they have, in the past, had displays where you could walk amongst the butterflies. There's something marvelous about having a butterfly mistake you for a flower.Anndihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08703154815958841195noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4797176281269170321.post-48884871208451895842008-04-23T17:48:00.000-04:002008-04-23T17:48:00.000-04:00These color projects are really fun! We have a coo...These color projects are really fun! <BR/><BR/>We have a cool butterfly conservatory close by. Bobbie also posted about butterflies. 'Tis the season!<BR/><BR/>See you soon,<BR/>PaganAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17296223961815248113noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4797176281269170321.post-63603286544279278252008-04-23T16:45:00.000-04:002008-04-23T16:45:00.000-04:00Butterflies hold a very special place in my heart....Butterflies hold a very special place in my heart. Beautiful post.Akelamaluhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11234268568845148285noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4797176281269170321.post-36704211823998883862008-04-23T16:11:00.000-04:002008-04-23T16:11:00.000-04:00Beautiful! Thanks for sharing!PeaceBeautiful! Thanks for sharing!<BR/>PeaceOdathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03973602431527460287noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4797176281269170321.post-10055035686714096972008-04-23T15:53:00.000-04:002008-04-23T15:53:00.000-04:00Butterflies - probably the only insect that I don'...Butterflies - probably the only insect that I don't go bazonkers swatting at it to get away from me when I see one or it flies into my path. They are such beautiful creatures so who could be afraid of them, right? You did a great job with this post -lovely photos, good story to go with it as well! Nothing unusual for you to do that though as you always put up a great post!Jenihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16425701332785470116noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4797176281269170321.post-3978935999889906392008-04-23T12:29:00.000-04:002008-04-23T12:29:00.000-04:00doc - kermit did indeed say that ;)I had his expre...doc - kermit did indeed say that ;)<BR/>I had his express written permission to quote him.Diannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02946500110072411468noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4797176281269170321.post-66870738921177573792008-04-23T10:23:00.000-04:002008-04-23T10:23:00.000-04:00it ain’t easy being green Didn't Kermit the Frog s...<I>it ain’t easy being green </I><BR/><BR/>Didn't Kermit the Frog say that?<BR/><BR/>;-)Dochttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11447894721374720415noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4797176281269170321.post-72352691924267892812008-04-23T09:41:00.000-04:002008-04-23T09:41:00.000-04:00carletta - it was so much fun, even though it was ...carletta - it was so much fun, even though it was terribly hot in there I stayed for a very long time.<BR/><BR/>shelly - fabulous experience that I hope to repeat. I keep checking their calendar to see when the butters are coming back.<BR/><BR/>thanks anna!!! - the word creative coming from you means a lot.<BR/><BR/>apron queen - thanks so much for coming by, I'll be over to check out your sandy shorts ;)<BR/><BR/>walking man - ahhhh the Monarchs!! what a wonderful sight.<BR/><BR/>jo - there were some there even bigger! and poetic is such a lovely way to describe them<BR/><BR/>thanks so much bob-kat! I really appreciate your kind comments.<BR/><BR/>leighann - they were sweet and so happy.Diannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02946500110072411468noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4797176281269170321.post-91271791998906675952008-04-23T08:55:00.000-04:002008-04-23T08:55:00.000-04:00tt - duckbump moments are the best :)lisa - it was...tt - duckbump moments are the best :)<BR/><BR/>lisa - it was as much fun to watch the people react to the butterflies as it was to watch the butterflies themselves. in the midst of (so-called) jaded, cynical NYC everyone was enchanted.<BR/><BR/>jay - glad you liked the photos. the AMNH is a fun, fun place. very interactive. take a road trip north, I'll take you to all the museums and buy you a hat too :)<BR/><BR/>napaboaniya - thanks so much for stopping by! I like that last photo too, and later in the day I was holding the orange and the butterflies were all around me but alas no one to take a photo.Diannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02946500110072411468noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4797176281269170321.post-47415449829290856412008-04-23T08:30:00.000-04:002008-04-23T08:30:00.000-04:00I bet the girls with the butterflies on their nose...I bet the girls with the butterflies on their noses was really sweet!Leighannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05412277002373792242noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4797176281269170321.post-32407791718139413832008-04-23T05:14:00.000-04:002008-04-23T05:14:00.000-04:00Gorgeous! A great take on the 'green' theme and 'l...Gorgeous! A great take on the 'green' theme and 'looking through'. There is always something magical about butterflies. It's not just thta they often look like flying jewels but the actual transformation that their life takes. Wonderful photo's and narrative. As always.Bobkathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11842625953465490864noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4797176281269170321.post-23567317641098228032008-04-23T04:53:00.000-04:002008-04-23T04:53:00.000-04:00I love butterflies, everything about them is just ...I love butterflies, everything about them is just so poetic. The one in the last photo is huge! I'm picturing little girls with butterflies on their noses :)Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09638509010212406012noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4797176281269170321.post-7076725486861385782008-04-23T04:39:00.000-04:002008-04-23T04:39:00.000-04:00Soon the Monarchs will be passing through here on ...Soon the Monarchs will be passing through here on their way to Canada. It is always a good sign for them who watch for such things.<BR/><BR/>Peace<BR/><BR/>markthe walking manhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10058913927297370740noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4797176281269170321.post-45633013233636317282008-04-22T23:46:00.000-04:002008-04-22T23:46:00.000-04:00Very creative way to transition to Project Green! ...Very creative way to transition to Project Green! :)Annahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06195783449222301031noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4797176281269170321.post-72144445531152158622008-04-22T23:38:00.000-04:002008-04-22T23:38:00.000-04:00Wow, what a fabulous experience...great pic!Wow, what a fabulous experience...great pic!Shellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10167980498731684457noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4797176281269170321.post-2540971618018012382008-04-22T22:47:00.000-04:002008-04-22T22:47:00.000-04:00I love butterflies - it would have been fun to be ...I love butterflies - it would have been fun to be there!<BR/>Very nice photos.Carlettahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11178161514195582965noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4797176281269170321.post-5048989535833410802008-04-22T22:18:00.000-04:002008-04-22T22:18:00.000-04:00These sort of exhibits are fun! Up close and perso...These sort of exhibits are fun! Up close and personal experiences :)<BR/>The last picture is awesome.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4797176281269170321.post-24472590605879816902008-04-22T21:45:00.000-04:002008-04-22T21:45:00.000-04:00Museums and exhibits like that are so much fun. I...Museums and exhibits like that are so much fun. I love going to those places. Great pics too!Jayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17134850383532818765noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4797176281269170321.post-33495369155409194992008-04-22T21:42:00.000-04:002008-04-22T21:42:00.000-04:00So kewl! I'm jealous!!It's just the happiest site...So kewl! I'm jealous!!<BR/><BR/>It's just the happiest site watching little girls as the butterflies land on people. I go to the farms to watch the little girls as much as the butterflies. ;)Lisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02285327851504685807noreply@blogger.com