tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1579555037165364084.post8409817581340458409..comments2024-03-28T15:11:41.171-07:00Comments on Red Cardinal: AUTUMNPatriciahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11685403215601517267noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1579555037165364084.post-87443200321836148472016-03-07T15:09:55.220-08:002016-03-07T15:09:55.220-08:00I know, ironic. But the good news is we convert i...I know, ironic. But the good news is we convert it over in the winter, and it keeps us warm on freezing mornings. Hard working machine it is!Patriciahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11685403215601517267noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1579555037165364084.post-72317953132017727892016-03-07T05:36:35.740-08:002016-03-07T05:36:35.740-08:00Ahh, cooler weather. So glad for you. I did get ...Ahh, cooler weather. So glad for you. I did get a smile from the fact that the weather cooled down just as you found someone to fix the A/C. Things like that happen to us a lot. I'm guessing you will have a few more days to enjoy that A/C though.Darlahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02729017606957829830noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1579555037165364084.post-24777767977035471112016-03-06T19:07:41.820-08:002016-03-06T19:07:41.820-08:00Hello Amy, Spring is a'coming for you, and wit...Hello Amy, Spring is a'coming for you, and with a bit of luck we will be growing pansies at the same time. I looked for them yesterday but it is still too warm for the plant nurseries to stock them. Soon....<br />A/c sends its regards. xxPatriciahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11685403215601517267noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1579555037165364084.post-71444946863785642782016-03-06T19:06:40.085-08:002016-03-06T19:06:40.085-08:00I'm sure we will use the a/c a little more for...I'm sure we will use the a/c a little more for the heat Val - and then of course, we convert it over for the winter and it warms up our cold mornings :) <br />Yes, doing the Autumn gardening with enthusiasm today...<br />Patriciahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11685403215601517267noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1579555037165364084.post-16251720601911043712016-03-06T10:33:54.110-08:002016-03-06T10:33:54.110-08:00Yay for cooler weather, yay for air conditioning w...Yay for cooler weather, yay for air conditioning working, yay for good workmen - finally! - yay for autumn! Yay for all that because it also means a yay for us because spring will be coming! xxAmy at love made my homehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17111180584250029433noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1579555037165364084.post-86410895036447617742016-03-06T02:00:10.287-08:002016-03-06T02:00:10.287-08:00Oh what relief! But isn't it a pity, you can o...Oh what relief! But isn't it a pity, you can only find one when the weather starts to turn. I can't imagine only gardening when the autumn comes. Not any more anyway. Lovely post and photos as always!Vallypeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08309284606572565277noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1579555037165364084.post-33605590120393694452016-03-05T21:47:32.303-08:002016-03-05T21:47:32.303-08:00Yes, thrilled re Mr a/c Linda. We will now call t...Yes, thrilled re Mr a/c Linda. We will now call those people again and get a few more things fixed around here! I love Autumn/Fall - best season of all (even if it doesn't look like Canada here :)Patriciahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11685403215601517267noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1579555037165364084.post-19614603786215243522016-03-05T21:46:21.384-08:002016-03-05T21:46:21.384-08:00Goodness, last night sounds much more like Queensl...Goodness, last night sounds much more like Queensland, Shane. That is how I've been for months...<br />Roasted peaches sound divine, making my mouth water, Yum. And I must say, I can't take the long hours these days either, but am much more energetic on cooler days. Happily, just been out and bought a few late summer flowers and put them in, tidied up the plants a bit. Bring on the gardening season :) xxPatriciahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11685403215601517267noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1579555037165364084.post-6416948346244440652016-03-05T21:44:31.774-08:002016-03-05T21:44:31.774-08:00Ah yes, but we are sort of synchronised with the i...Ah yes, but we are sort of synchronised with the in-between seasons :) Autumn is my favourite season, even if I have to fake the orange leaves. Finally cool enough today to go outside and tend to my plants. Happy Sunday Sheri. Patriciahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11685403215601517267noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1579555037165364084.post-83753261932279536612016-03-05T18:09:24.041-08:002016-03-05T18:09:24.041-08:00You must be thrilled with the a/c...
Good for you ...You must be thrilled with the a/c...<br />Good for you guys for hanging in there, and getting it fixed...<br />Happy Fall....<br />Cheers!<br />Linda :o)Lindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06682800877894439940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1579555037165364084.post-59097868807967665052016-03-05T16:21:07.822-08:002016-03-05T16:21:07.822-08:00The temp has dropped a little and today the humidi...The temp has dropped a little and today the humidity doesn't seem so bad.<br />However, yesterday as I was preparing everything for our little dinner party last night I was in a mess with so much sweat pouring down my face - I could hardly see!!!<br />As the summer stone fruit is at its best I decided to roast Black Boy peaches (where did that name come from... sorry), golden peaches and white nectarines - no wonder I was so hot!!!!<br />I'm a dead duck today - can't take long hours on my feet these days!<br />Your autumn leaves are stunning Patricia and the little pink rabbit waiting for his moment in the sun!<br /><br />Shane xRoses, Lace and Brocantehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11821168025062104166noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1579555037165364084.post-72637251585749500852016-03-05T09:36:08.937-08:002016-03-05T09:36:08.937-08:00It's so strange to me that Autumn is coming yo...It's so strange to me that Autumn is coming your way, when spring is coming alive here. The yellow flower and bunny are so cheerful. Just in time for Easter. :) I love your orange Autumn leaves scattered about.<br /><br />Have a pleasant weekend, Patricia.<br /><br />love, ~SheriRed Rose Alleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02685747099912989862noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1579555037165364084.post-40729670750042576562016-03-05T07:59:52.028-08:002016-03-05T07:59:52.028-08:00Ok, great news about the air conditioner repairman...Ok, great news about the air conditioner repairman. People who are skilled at repairing appliances and are also reasonably priced are like gold!<br /><br />If you are experiencing autumn, I'm hoping for spring, perhaps next week, we'll get a warm day.<br /><br />Easter is next! I see the bunnies preparing for it.Debra Turnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04553596042707601518noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1579555037165364084.post-19014292603060170652016-03-04T23:28:40.139-08:002016-03-04T23:28:40.139-08:00It has been a long haul, many weeks with an extrem...It has been a long haul, many weeks with an extremely hot house Michelle. Dare I say, quite depressing?<br />Cheers to our gardens of neglect which will be blooming beautifully in a couple of months - yay! xxPatriciahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11685403215601517267noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1579555037165364084.post-67922321851808724352016-03-04T23:27:35.262-08:002016-03-04T23:27:35.262-08:00Glad you like my cute bunnies. I pretend it is to...Glad you like my cute bunnies. I pretend it is to entertain grandchildren, but we know who is really amusing herself, don't we?<br />More flowers is always a good thing. They cheer me up a treat :)Patriciahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11685403215601517267noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1579555037165364084.post-27770565298163967572016-03-04T23:26:37.091-08:002016-03-04T23:26:37.091-08:00Definitely a relief Sarah Liz. Fingers crossed fo...Definitely a relief Sarah Liz. Fingers crossed for no more extreme heat. The garden is the next challenge but as long as the maximums keep below 30c. It makes going for a walk so much nicer, too. I can't wait to get the pansies and nasturtiums going!Patriciahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11685403215601517267noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1579555037165364084.post-28465240254968620332016-03-04T23:24:42.038-08:002016-03-04T23:24:42.038-08:00Absolutely agree, Val. It is the throwaway mental...Absolutely agree, Val. It is the throwaway mentality which is the problem. The problem was caused by a bit of rust, and the motor was not blown at all - which was the assumption of most tradesmen, sight unseen. I do hope you are correct about a dramatic cool down. A decent Autumn would be excellent!Patriciahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11685403215601517267noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1579555037165364084.post-2496147309164727462016-03-04T23:23:07.591-08:002016-03-04T23:23:07.591-08:00The funny thing is, we have many of the same Sprin...The funny thing is, we have many of the same Spring blooms which we can grow Autumn into Winter...like pansies and other cottage flowers. Not many flowers over Summer, although the hibiscus look good just now.Patriciahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11685403215601517267noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1579555037165364084.post-14298264008029501132016-03-04T23:21:40.047-08:002016-03-04T23:21:40.047-08:00Oh yes, we are so happy to have the cool air once ...Oh yes, we are so happy to have the cool air once again Perpetua. The humidity gives me a lot of medical issues, and make normal life quite difficult. Another pleasant day today - let's hope it becomes the norm :)Patriciahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11685403215601517267noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1579555037165364084.post-35405528212466198412016-03-04T22:20:45.906-08:002016-03-04T22:20:45.906-08:00Oh you poor thing with no air conditioning in our ...Oh you poor thing with no air conditioning in our recent humid hot weather. I concur wholeheartedly.....bliss...low humidity! My poor garden of neglect is trying so hard not to turn up its toes completely! Michelle Ridgwayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10156667763343283542noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1579555037165364084.post-14181772721734999412016-03-04T20:03:25.937-08:002016-03-04T20:03:25.937-08:00Oh! I need more flowers in my life too! I love you...Oh! I need more flowers in my life too! I love your post, all your photos/ those bunnies are cute.Kay G.https://www.blogger.com/profile/07228498846814735537noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1579555037165364084.post-31706073552735621412016-03-04T16:55:45.273-08:002016-03-04T16:55:45.273-08:00Must be a relief to have things slowly getting bac...Must be a relief to have things slowly getting back to normal - weather and the airconditioner. You are now ready for the next set of challenges - which looks like the garden :)Sarah Lizhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17566072246120028926noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1579555037165364084.post-30860369372522911112016-03-04T07:23:38.275-08:002016-03-04T07:23:38.275-08:00Here in the states we are all excited with the fir...Here in the states we are all excited with the first blooms of Spring, so funny to think of you anticipating fall. I'm sure we will be in the same frame of mind after a hot summer.Linda Kayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17237332954767037400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1579555037165364084.post-14333447007997972372016-03-04T06:59:21.590-08:002016-03-04T06:59:21.590-08:00So glad your air conditioning has been mended. I&#...So glad your air conditioning has been mended. I'm sure you'll be glad of it, even if the temperature has dropped somewhat. Here's hoping for more rain and cooler weather for you.Perpetuahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01214396019726161983noreply@blogger.com