tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post5706627946328105970..comments2024-03-28T10:07:11.714-04:00Comments on Ottawa Daily Photo: Tulip Beds Along The MemorialWilliam Kendallhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00331324250821836822noreply@blogger.comBlogger36125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-75103478754024364182019-06-06T13:52:55.509-04:002019-06-06T13:52:55.509-04:00They have at least some of them each year. I reall...They have at least some of them each year. I really like that shade.William Kendallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00331324250821836822noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-72091043726859415772019-06-06T13:52:40.092-04:002019-06-06T13:52:40.092-04:00I can see that.I can see that.William Kendallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00331324250821836822noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-14330350090105054892019-06-06T13:52:33.296-04:002019-06-06T13:52:33.296-04:00I get lots of photos in each year.I get lots of photos in each year.William Kendallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00331324250821836822noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-13921457161963389942015-06-11T18:28:10.488-04:002015-06-11T18:28:10.488-04:00Those deep purple tulips are gorgeous! I've n...Those deep purple tulips are gorgeous! I've never seen them that shade of purple before.Susie of Arabiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13315336613944665651noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-9094141226669063592015-06-09T20:29:46.329-04:002015-06-09T20:29:46.329-04:00I'm starting to think that a tulip is like a w...I'm starting to think that a tulip is like a woman's little black dress: perfect for any occasion.Kayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02971991029290518107noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-82408555225344892192015-06-08T09:48:28.279-04:002015-06-08T09:48:28.279-04:00I look forward to seeing the photos you take at Op...I look forward to seeing the photos you take at Open Doors!EG CameraGirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12803759124643467711noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-41954466524561724572015-06-07T15:51:46.185-04:002015-06-07T15:51:46.185-04:00@Cheryl: they certainly are.
@Geoff: thanks!
@Ja...@Cheryl: they certainly are.<br /><br />@Geoff: thanks!<br /><br />@Jan: they're so appropriate for the place.<br /><br />@Gemma: I certainly think so!<br /><br />@Mari: it is.<br /><br />@Randy: definitely.<br /><br />@Jennifer: last year it wasn't possible to photograph- the ground around the memorial was being worked on, so the whole site was inaccessible until August.<br /><br />@Norma: I know!William Kendallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00331324250821836822noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-66905145040610724702015-06-07T12:49:43.764-04:002015-06-07T12:49:43.764-04:00I'm going to miss the tulips when this series ...I'm going to miss the tulips when this series ends!Normahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12685538277690762655noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-47414175602106851532015-06-07T08:24:16.429-04:002015-06-07T08:24:16.429-04:00This is so poignant.
We're off for a biopsy M...This is so poignant. <br />We're off for a biopsy Monday. Again. Still haven't been downtown in ages!Jenn Jilkshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05259681360456905055noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-75439881985944517342015-06-06T22:14:48.033-04:002015-06-06T22:14:48.033-04:00Beautiful memorial.Beautiful memorial.Randyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14324315351283229508noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-88143900331175239752015-06-06T19:48:46.020-04:002015-06-06T19:48:46.020-04:00Fantastic setting.Fantastic setting.Mari Collierhttp://www.maricollier.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-58900855617922565652015-06-06T18:44:45.222-04:002015-06-06T18:44:45.222-04:00The deep purple is a gorgeous colour tone. A grand...The deep purple is a gorgeous colour tone. A grand way to frame an iconic sculpture.Gemma Wisemanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17466540188839321484noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-16132811734169477752015-06-06T18:16:36.560-04:002015-06-06T18:16:36.560-04:00These dark tulips are a good choice in the neighbo...These dark tulips are a good choice in the neighbourhood of the National War Memorial.Jan K. alias Afanjahttp://afanja.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-3088871789729123992015-06-06T17:51:53.516-04:002015-06-06T17:51:53.516-04:00Great colour combination...Great colour combination...Geoff Wilkinsonhttp://www.wansteaddailyphoto.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-38958273799044553022015-06-06T16:27:48.843-04:002015-06-06T16:27:48.843-04:00Tulips are a perfect accent for that wonderful scu...Tulips are a perfect accent for that wonderful sculpture!Cherylhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18101939218861758437noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-31211400120501396422015-06-06T16:18:55.795-04:002015-06-06T16:18:55.795-04:00@MB: it's been done here as well. I will have ...@MB: it's been done here as well. I will have to photograph what's replaced them.<br /><br />@Birgitta: so do I.<br /><br />@Jose: they contrast so well.<br /><br />@Sharon: I think it depends on the light. They're such a dark purple that they can look black.<br /><br />@RedPat: it'll be a few days before I get mine started, and I've already got a lot of shots in.<br /><br />@Red: it really is. The dark purple is very dignified.<br /><br />@Janey: it's a wonderful event, and this year a lot of people have been out.<br /><br />@Kittie: it's a magnificent monument.<br /><br />@Stuart: so do I!William Kendallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00331324250821836822noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-82870901552271451422015-06-06T16:16:17.760-04:002015-06-06T16:16:17.760-04:00@Whisk: thanks!
@VP: I've been to quite a lot...@Whisk: thanks!<br /><br />@VP: I've been to quite a lot already, and more to come tomorrow!<br /><br />@Tomas: I liked the effect of the light this particular day.<br /><br />@Chrissy: it's a great combination.<br /><br />@Orvokki: one of those buildings in the background I need to photograph on its own- the Chambers is a beautiful building.<br /><br />@Janis: they do plant some summer flowers after the festival is over, including here, but there are also other plants that they leave alone and grow back each year.<br /><br />@Marianne: mostly a lot of greenery, but there are the odd poppies mixed in.<br /><br />@Revrunner: that could be!<br /><br />@Grace: it's a monument that really stands out to me, particularly these days.<br /><br />@Tex: thus far it's been fun!William Kendallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00331324250821836822noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-17719342733230974752015-06-06T16:09:01.179-04:002015-06-06T16:09:01.179-04:00Love those deep purple ones!Love those deep purple ones!Stuarthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06513394224102833095noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-63112455194619982932015-06-06T15:26:12.269-04:002015-06-06T15:26:12.269-04:00I've visited your War Memorial. Its imposing d...I've visited your War Memorial. Its imposing design pulls everyone in. One day I hope we revisit when the tulips are in bloom. I know people who've been. They say it's magnificent.Kittie Howardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07756250649095903317noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-21041438932364835082015-06-06T14:24:32.596-04:002015-06-06T14:24:32.596-04:00I had to look up what this Doors Open thing is. ne...I had to look up what this Doors Open thing is. neat idea!Janey and Co.https://www.blogger.com/profile/14263426600052174272noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-89853838840886704122015-06-06T13:18:41.614-04:002015-06-06T13:18:41.614-04:00It seems to be a very fitting flower for the War M...It seems to be a very fitting flower for the War Memorial.Redhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17996243850279671523noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-34724111683657112652015-06-06T13:11:42.381-04:002015-06-06T13:11:42.381-04:00Enjoy the Doors Open - I haven't posted from o...Enjoy the Doors Open - I haven't posted from ours yet but will start tomorrow.RedPathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06980471119229896414noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-48521228839388418682015-06-06T10:31:26.139-04:002015-06-06T10:31:26.139-04:00I love the purple ones but, are those black ones t...I love the purple ones but, are those black ones too?Sharonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07645915869786296771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-34895134434506460772015-06-06T10:04:38.697-04:002015-06-06T10:04:38.697-04:00I think the "black" are definitely my fa...I think the "black" are definitely my favourite. They make such a great contrast when mixed with white ones.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15783877262954668959noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-76425810047195928032015-06-06T10:01:26.437-04:002015-06-06T10:01:26.437-04:00I love that deep purple.I love that deep purple.B i r g i t t ahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01850896007779359003noreply@blogger.com