tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post7405324615407032067..comments2024-03-29T07:20:24.046+11:00Comments on Sydney - City and Suburbs: Botanic Gardens, Lotus PondJimhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16361781616939928650noreply@blogger.comBlogger25125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-56780892224075880532010-09-20T12:16:00.102+10:002010-09-20T12:16:00.102+10:00No worries, paul. I think you're right. There ...No worries, paul. I think you're right. There a terrific oddity for tourists but some of the damage that they cause in large numbers makes them less popular with locals. :)Jimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16361781616939928650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-66643803146632748562010-09-20T07:05:19.455+10:002010-09-20T07:05:19.455+10:00Sorry Jim, I did not express myself well: I meant ...Sorry Jim, I did not express myself well: I meant to say that the bats are less popular with people in Sydney than they might be with me when I come as tourist. :-)paulhttp://auckland-west.co.nznoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-45941095582449212782010-09-19T12:10:51.421+10:002010-09-19T12:10:51.421+10:00Nice. I love visiting botanical gardens.Nice. I love visiting botanical gardens.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17296223961815248113noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-56176340616034576282010-09-19T11:12:48.972+10:002010-09-19T11:12:48.972+10:00Beautiful water feature. I didn't know the te...Beautiful water feature. I didn't know the term flying foxes! I'd love to see them. (We like bats!)Sallie (FullTime-Life)http://www.travelingrainvilles.typepad.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-87142365813760130192010-09-18T23:58:00.260+10:002010-09-18T23:58:00.260+10:00Pretty pond!Pretty pond!fredamanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12445217103291725907noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-80622375230675782822010-09-18T21:41:06.740+10:002010-09-18T21:41:06.740+10:00My family on the gold coast don't like the fly...My family on the gold coast don't like the flying bats, they eat the mangoes.Even if they don't eat them, it seem they spread urine or saliva and cause black spots on the mangoes.Ann, Chen Jie Xue 陈洁雪https://www.blogger.com/profile/04399207312968010460noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-20877008468337137892010-09-18T18:38:42.249+10:002010-09-18T18:38:42.249+10:00Evelyn, the fruit bats sleep in the trees during t...Evelyn, the fruit bats sleep in the trees during the day and are active at night, flying around looking for fruit.<br /><br />jeanette, I've posted a few shots in the last few weeks and more last year. If you click on my Botanic Gardens tag (below) or link (right column), you should be able to see all of them.Jimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16361781616939928650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-68083372014027462292010-09-18T17:07:45.265+10:002010-09-18T17:07:45.265+10:00I love fountains - did you post more pics of the R...I love fountains - did you post more pics of the Royal Botanic Garden?Jeannette StGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07951617490107614687noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-1649743305560031012010-09-18T16:37:49.907+10:002010-09-18T16:37:49.907+10:00Hi there. You have a great blog with beautiful pic...Hi there. You have a great blog with beautiful pictures. Congratulations for your work! And thank you for visiting mine, althought is a new one and I have a lot to work at it. Have a great day! I'll be back, watching your new posts. :)Maria-Denisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01487244427076260659noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-26791410594025302502010-09-18T13:18:18.709+10:002010-09-18T13:18:18.709+10:00I love gardens, so I think I'll like it there....I love gardens, so I think I'll like it there. Bats outside in the daytime??Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13755278209399870145noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-74395280113927210302010-09-18T11:46:06.352+10:002010-09-18T11:46:06.352+10:00A fruit bat? Here's an American Dingbat: Speak...A fruit bat? Here's an <a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Ue2XpfTMoOE/SaGHgK4eOwI/AAAAAAAAAEc/R0xk-09Cx_s/s400/Nancy_Pelosi_Botox_Smile.jpg" rel="nofollow">American Dingbat</a>: Speaker of the House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi.Louis la Vachehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09039777863022193315noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-45616984714592814472010-09-18T11:29:18.601+10:002010-09-18T11:29:18.601+10:00Did some Aussies give you Kiwis a hard time in Syd...Did some Aussies give you Kiwis a hard time in Sydney, Paul?Jimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16361781616939928650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-4445353411799147652010-09-18T11:14:45.196+10:002010-09-18T11:14:45.196+10:00Such a great place, the Botanic Gardens, and this ...Such a great place, the Botanic Gardens, and this is a lovely image to bring back memories. I think I like those bats more than you people in Sydney...paulhttp://auckland-west.co.nznoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-85088062117193540632010-09-18T11:14:27.105+10:002010-09-18T11:14:27.105+10:00Such a lovely, peaceful place! Marvelous capture a...Such a lovely, peaceful place! Marvelous capture as always, Jim! Enjoy your weekend!!<br /><br />SylviaSylvia Khttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05484577678585907669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-58209395311364915102010-09-18T11:08:36.158+10:002010-09-18T11:08:36.158+10:00So peaceful. The sleeping bats on the tree add to ...So peaceful. The sleeping bats on the tree add to the atmosphere.lotusleafhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02725791780240334964noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-72528296526017126452010-09-18T08:59:41.357+10:002010-09-18T08:59:41.357+10:00A very pretty water scene. So calm and peacful lo...A very pretty water scene. So calm and peacful looking.LVhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01853494568526683537noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-11242098261578668122010-09-18T08:35:07.820+10:002010-09-18T08:35:07.820+10:00Seems indeed to be a great place to have a little ...Seems indeed to be a great place to have a little bit of sleep. Alluring. Please have a good weekend.<br /><br /><a href="http://tagein-tagaus-athen.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">daily athens </a>Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-55151586240066813132010-09-18T07:30:51.538+10:002010-09-18T07:30:51.538+10:00lovely picture :)lovely picture :)Gabriela Abalohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11316879938383542026noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-22876668990700937682010-09-18T06:53:40.518+10:002010-09-18T06:53:40.518+10:00That's a LOT of fruit bats, Jim... eeek! Then ...That's a LOT of fruit bats, Jim... eeek! Then again, I'm not that squeamish. Last night I was sharing my home office with an old mouse whom I first met nibbling my toe. Then he sauntered around the room for a while, paying me no mind. Hmmm... I wonder where he is now.Franciscahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10733111654769386624noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-33571674373256009092010-09-18T05:35:56.441+10:002010-09-18T05:35:56.441+10:00Beautiful! I guess it's a loveley place to vis...Beautiful! I guess it's a loveley place to visit!<br /><br />Have a nice weekend!Irenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13634039459898946720noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-44227143206006740232010-09-18T04:21:31.198+10:002010-09-18T04:21:31.198+10:00Meraviglioso giardino botanico :)
Buona serata.Meraviglioso giardino botanico :)<br />Buona serata.giorno26 ¸¸.•*¨*•.https://www.blogger.com/profile/06577796549852117411noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-25135429154552111742010-09-18T02:26:22.589+10:002010-09-18T02:26:22.589+10:00Very nice!
www.snapthatpenny.blogspot.comVery nice!<br />www.snapthatpenny.blogspot.comJoyfulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09956413632864588646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-18791651721795701722010-09-18T01:36:33.206+10:002010-09-18T01:36:33.206+10:00So much beauty. It looks peacefull.So much beauty. It looks peacefull.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11345443668336917300noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-3562860627179548872010-09-18T01:36:17.817+10:002010-09-18T01:36:17.817+10:00Very beautiful! I would love to be there...Very beautiful! I would love to be there...sonia a. mascarohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02415359150944729620noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-75052464965475677652010-09-18T01:26:29.154+10:002010-09-18T01:26:29.154+10:00What a beautiful place. Love this picture.
Have a...What a beautiful place. Love this picture.<br /><br />Have a nice weekend.<br /><br />Berit.Berithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16728629298720805140noreply@blogger.com