tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8206778360729711890.post6171402828560358942..comments2024-03-28T20:14:57.317+01:00Comments on Orchids and Onions: Bye bye Butterfly!Beahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07886227825064266814noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8206778360729711890.post-43230321107895999522018-01-15T04:58:14.989+01:002018-01-15T04:58:14.989+01:00It was intended as a temp. 6 mos. exhibit that got...It was intended as a temp. 6 mos. exhibit that got extended for another 6 mos. There had been talk of keeping it going longer, but then the plan changed to turn the rotating exhibit space, where the butterflies are housed, into a permanent seating area for guests. Ah, well. Beahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07886227825064266814noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8206778360729711890.post-11522013101113035912018-01-15T03:13:43.197+01:002018-01-15T03:13:43.197+01:00No more? That's so sad. Why are they closing i...No more? That's so sad. Why are they closing it?Liz A.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16531953467834426316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8206778360729711890.post-68434042251244073502018-01-15T02:06:17.329+01:002018-01-15T02:06:17.329+01:00Maybe you resembled a flower!Maybe you resembled a flower!Beahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07886227825064266814noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8206778360729711890.post-58748116126353591062018-01-14T18:00:26.307+01:002018-01-14T18:00:26.307+01:00I love watching butterflies! One day a butterfly ...I love watching butterflies! One day a butterfly kept flying around me, I'm not sure why.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8206778360729711890.post-60649836617235780452018-01-14T17:04:59.119+01:002018-01-14T17:04:59.119+01:00It's been a good year. I'm sorry to see th...It's been a good year. I'm sorry to see the exhibit go. Beahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07886227825064266814noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8206778360729711890.post-57595462684257621882018-01-14T17:04:31.917+01:002018-01-14T17:04:31.917+01:00Some visitors would be thrilled if a butterfly lan...Some visitors would be thrilled if a butterfly landed on them while others would panic a bit. I had to remind guests that the butterflies were fairly fragile & that we could do more harm to them than they us. Beahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07886227825064266814noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8206778360729711890.post-51864449797840247152018-01-14T16:21:45.519+01:002018-01-14T16:21:45.519+01:00What a wonderful experience you've had Bea.What a wonderful experience you've had Bea.donna bakerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13507579686738843451noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8206778360729711890.post-78127857399017371812018-01-14T14:42:00.007+01:002018-01-14T14:42:00.007+01:00There is a butterfly 'farm' near here whic...There is a butterfly 'farm' near here which we went to once. It is very strange to be surrounded by the huge things, fluttering about in a hothouse. Outside there were peacocks.Tom Stephensonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05979590950587415840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8206778360729711890.post-56383871014778387952018-01-14T04:09:07.932+01:002018-01-14T04:09:07.932+01:00Nooooo!Nooooo!Elephant's Childhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06650565833097914052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8206778360729711890.post-13957235201845639022018-01-14T04:05:05.869+01:002018-01-14T04:05:05.869+01:00I am sorry to see the exhibit go. The space will b...I am sorry to see the exhibit go. The space will be permanently converted into a visitors' seating area. No more flutterbys ever. *sniff*Beahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07886227825064266814noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8206778360729711890.post-77174475868219477272018-01-14T03:49:58.596+01:002018-01-14T03:49:58.596+01:00Butterflies (and moths) are ephemeral magic. And ...Butterflies (and moths) are ephemeral magic. And going to a butterfly house is high on my bucket list. I do envy you.Elephant's Childhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06650565833097914052noreply@blogger.com