tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5835532789424095913.post6000228112550113837..comments2023-10-29T05:09:41.363-05:00Comments on Ramblings Around Texas: Xenophyte and XanaduTexas Travelershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16250697065385437368noreply@blogger.comBlogger34125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5835532789424095913.post-59235843975863305952008-07-10T15:01:00.000-05:002008-07-10T15:01:00.000-05:00We also have those sparrows over here. They are ev...We also have those sparrows over here. They are everywhereMax-ehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01262963488938958848noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5835532789424095913.post-56457492948145649462008-07-06T09:39:00.000-05:002008-07-06T09:39:00.000-05:00I always wondered exactly where Xanadu was.I always wondered exactly where Xanadu was.Gerald (Ackworth born)https://www.blogger.com/profile/10972748175799683560noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5835532789424095913.post-10313013919890649262008-07-03T14:45:00.000-05:002008-07-03T14:45:00.000-05:00Lovely post! I know I'm late, but I did manage a t...Lovely post! I know I'm late, but I did manage a teeny post for the letter X.Leslie:https://www.blogger.com/profile/11964698251137788839noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5835532789424095913.post-8298783060586299632008-07-03T12:34:00.000-05:002008-07-03T12:34:00.000-05:00Both so stunning! I even thought of Xanadu, but th...Both so stunning! I even thought of Xanadu, but the movie with Olivia Newton-John, but changed my mind and found something else!<BR/>Beautiful X post!<BR/>Kisses from Nydia.Nydiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07850948495881140098noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5835532789424095913.post-80655311406045004762008-07-02T20:33:00.000-05:002008-07-02T20:33:00.000-05:00These are both new words for me, you have done an ...These are both new words for me, you have done an excellent job of this X post.<BR/><BR/>Now that I'm back online I'll be reading your blog, even if I can't leave a comment every post. Please do drop by my blog if you have some time and try to answer the "guess what" question.<BR/><BR/>Cheers,<BR/><BR/><A HREF="http://davids-pics.blogspot.com" REL="nofollow">David Webb</A>Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10926083515508779822noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5835532789424095913.post-41419263834346043002008-07-02T17:42:00.000-05:002008-07-02T17:42:00.000-05:00X-ellent post and great shots!X-ellent post and great shots!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07377764527064564353noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5835532789424095913.post-42436226315649339112008-07-02T17:36:00.000-05:002008-07-02T17:36:00.000-05:00Deligthfully original in this most difficult of le...Deligthfully original in this most difficult of letters.Katneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13702911535481192870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5835532789424095913.post-37858414464277438502008-07-02T17:21:00.000-05:002008-07-02T17:21:00.000-05:00You know, that Forest of Xanadu looks an awful lot...You know, that Forest of Xanadu looks an awful lot like a valley I know of in Idaho! I love this poem by the way. I didn't know an indroduced species was a Xenophyte. Nature Tales and Camera Trails (meannmycamera) has a xeno something or other as her X. She posted pictures of an evening grosbeak that lacks the black coloration so it is almost all yellow! eX-ceptional!Kathie Brownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10377224759599266209noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5835532789424095913.post-82869776835507365602008-07-02T17:07:00.000-05:002008-07-02T17:07:00.000-05:00I am learning lots of new words with the letter X ...I am learning lots of new words with the letter X this week. I love the sparrow photograph.Barbarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00682070120172969234noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5835532789424095913.post-91513273789088262532008-07-02T14:42:00.000-05:002008-07-02T14:42:00.000-05:00I have always loved the Xanadu poem. I had a frien...I have always loved the Xanadu poem. I had a friend who could recite it; probably still can. Thanks for bringing back that memory for me.becky aka theRAVhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12905692913745808509noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5835532789424095913.post-4013387113741437182008-07-02T14:24:00.000-05:002008-07-02T14:24:00.000-05:00Our native sparrows (your X) are becoming endanger...Our native sparrows (your X) are becoming endangered over here. Didn't know you had them over there though. X-cellent post!VPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02732971362066784175noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5835532789424095913.post-57404468079878340342008-07-02T11:50:00.000-05:002008-07-02T11:50:00.000-05:00Hello Try and Martha,Very Good and creative,XANADU...Hello Try and Martha,<BR/><BR/>Very Good and creative,XANADU??? haha I love this area, very much <BR/> <BR/>Thanks that you visited my ABC-X<BR/>Greetings from JoAnn/HollandJo's-D-Eyeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15620409244855380131noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5835532789424095913.post-77878384539880270272008-07-02T11:05:00.000-05:002008-07-02T11:05:00.000-05:00A very special combination, but with X being the s...A very special combination, but with X being the subject everything goes ;-)Rune Eidehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01008247272056395901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5835532789424095913.post-62217861258454492282008-07-02T10:01:00.000-05:002008-07-02T10:01:00.000-05:00That's one of my favorite poems ... and the pix ar...That's one of my favorite poems ... and the pix are as always Xtremely good!<BR/><BR/><A HREF="http://onthem104.blogspot.com/" REL="nofollow">:-Daryl</A>Darylhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08241795455748298624noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5835532789424095913.post-7984440325966118542008-07-02T08:51:00.000-05:002008-07-02T08:51:00.000-05:00Nice poem and a great photo.Nice poem and a great photo.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5835532789424095913.post-64020081173528303512008-07-02T08:35:00.000-05:002008-07-02T08:35:00.000-05:00That's a great poem -- I think I'll make a screenc...That's a great poem -- I think I'll make a screencapture and tack it up on the wall.<BR/>Beautiful scene!<BR/>Hope both of you are having a great X day.AphotoAdayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08581940419934089601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5835532789424095913.post-65200196102149659092008-07-02T08:17:00.000-05:002008-07-02T08:17:00.000-05:00This makes me laugh, since yesterday, my friend an...This makes me laugh, since yesterday, my friend and I were singing bad seventies songs, and were trying to recall the words to the Olivia Newton John song Xanadu. I had to memorize this poem in High School!Profile Not Availablehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10759219075260619910noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5835532789424095913.post-26574617759674541402008-07-02T08:10:00.000-05:002008-07-02T08:10:00.000-05:00Yes, I am loving your photos and learning some new...Yes, I am loving your photos and learning some new literature... very nice post.Michelehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02324458825591614167noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5835532789424095913.post-74994564548131354522008-07-02T07:48:00.000-05:002008-07-02T07:48:00.000-05:00That's a lovely bird photo.And the damselfly is am...That's a lovely bird photo.<BR/><BR/>And the damselfly is amazing!Liz Hindshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04646532093872561703noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5835532789424095913.post-85261579663648708572008-07-02T07:36:00.001-05:002008-07-02T07:36:00.001-05:00Troy and Martha., You did so much better coming up...Troy and Martha., You did so much better coming up with X than I did.. I had to streatch it a bit.<BR/>Beautiful forest photo.<BR/>Hay thanks for your consern on my X post, I used my Sigma 50-500mm lens, I was too close, but my Tripod was the armor plated window sill of my car (wink)Stacey Olsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14735896924805332261noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5835532789424095913.post-20213075101916383882008-07-02T07:36:00.000-05:002008-07-02T07:36:00.000-05:00Great choices. Very creative! Cheers, KlausGreat choices. Very creative! Cheers, Klauskjpwebhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08943083978093494506noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5835532789424095913.post-14111904587021198722008-07-02T07:30:00.000-05:002008-07-02T07:30:00.000-05:00Xanadu and Xenophyte were put in a new light!Your ...Xanadu and Xenophyte <BR/>were put in a new light!<BR/>Your photo is better than best!<BR/>Last but not lest:<BR/>The colours are fine and true<BR/>I really like that shade of blue.<BR/><BR/>I am no poet at all and certainly not in English!<BR/>Thank you for the visit! I like your visits!Reader Wilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06384603525251159272noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5835532789424095913.post-91776173469098075582008-07-02T07:21:00.000-05:002008-07-02T07:21:00.000-05:00A couple of great choices. Xenophyte is a neat bit...A couple of great choices. Xenophyte is a neat bit of information to know of.<BR/>ann at:<BR/><A HREF="http://varyingseasons.blogspot.com/" REL="nofollow">varying seasons </A><BR/>and<BR/><A HREF="http://naturetales.blogspot.com/" REL="nofollow">nature tales and camera trails </A>me ann my camerahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06083671096943783249noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5835532789424095913.post-1906213591625090542008-07-02T06:39:00.000-05:002008-07-02T06:39:00.000-05:00Troy: What a great Sparrow photo you have here. I ...Troy: What a great Sparrow photo you have here. I posted a Sparrow as my opening photo also. You did a really nice job on your capture.This Is My Blog - fishing guyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03826128050970967135noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5835532789424095913.post-73928592842735949322008-07-02T06:16:00.000-05:002008-07-02T06:16:00.000-05:00Very enjoyable visit today. I haven't read that o...Very enjoyable visit today. I haven't read that one since college days. Keep up the good work.Pappyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13118854996343714131noreply@blogger.com