tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8397842596692895726.post7833738133836898099..comments2024-01-03T05:35:54.035+02:00Comments on poppy view: Siesta ShowdownPoppyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08980323586402386609noreply@blogger.comBlogger42125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8397842596692895726.post-65748094973846003072014-08-20T22:05:13.985+03:002014-08-20T22:05:13.985+03:00I see a good reason for a siesta in this mid-day h...I see a good reason for a siesta in this mid-day heat - but, I too would be exploring! Too much beauty! I do appreciate you sharing with Home and Garden Thursday,<br />KathyKathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00310044533488593888noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8397842596692895726.post-24988437235706971452014-08-18T03:14:11.282+03:002014-08-18T03:14:11.282+03:00Thanks for another beautiful glimpse of your world...Thanks for another beautiful glimpse of your world! Never knew what an olive tree looked like....ancient looking!AnnMarie aka Vintage Junkie aka NaNahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01969507879772949374noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8397842596692895726.post-81439769161389174942014-08-13T18:51:24.108+03:002014-08-13T18:51:24.108+03:00What a beautiful walking tour. So brave to go out...What a beautiful walking tour. So brave to go out during Siesta. I guess you were very quite! <br />Your shots and subjects were lovely. <br />Thanks for sharing the beauty.GranthamLynnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06803141808493672642noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8397842596692895726.post-48998208967776627982014-08-13T13:49:48.265+03:002014-08-13T13:49:48.265+03:00Poppy, mam nadzieję,że pogoda dopisała i mogliście...Poppy, mam nadzieję,że pogoda dopisała i mogliście zebrać winogrona i oliwki. Piękne kiście winogron i gaje oliwne, a to wszystko wokół Ciebie, masz wielkie szczęście:) UTKANE Z PASJIhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16840834177150369769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8397842596692895726.post-55350866331053856842014-08-12T16:26:36.042+03:002014-08-12T16:26:36.042+03:00Wow, what a beautiful post, Poppy! But then, you ...Wow, what a beautiful post, Poppy! But then, you always have beautiful posts filled such gorgeous photography of your home and its surroundings. The little chapel sitting in the midst of all that greenery reminded me of the little white stucco "box-shaped" abodes that we saw in Spain surrounded by olive groves. Such simple beauty.An Oasis in the Deserthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03775583025686145582noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8397842596692895726.post-11959147334548018382014-08-12T15:41:51.867+03:002014-08-12T15:41:51.867+03:00Just lovely, Poppy! How nice to have a vineyard in...Just lovely, Poppy! How nice to have a vineyard in front of your home and all those beautiful grapes. trishiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00836141363242482379noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8397842596692895726.post-82400750096145864282014-08-12T10:11:13.546+03:002014-08-12T10:11:13.546+03:00Wow Poppy how beautiful the front of your house lo...Wow Poppy how beautiful the front of your house looks! I love the grapes and the olives! It must be wonderful to go out on your walks and take such nice photos. Have a wonderful week.<br />JulieJulie's Lifestylehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13804692908534378507noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8397842596692895726.post-40130537134700652362014-08-12T04:01:25.138+03:002014-08-12T04:01:25.138+03:00The views! Poppy, lovely such views!Thanks so muc...The views! Poppy, lovely such views!Thanks so much for sharing at AMAZE ME MONDAY...<br />Blessings,<br />CindyCindy @ Dwellings-The Heart of Your Homehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02897883854642097143noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8397842596692895726.post-17525861968811691652014-08-12T03:55:34.325+03:002014-08-12T03:55:34.325+03:00I love the way you worded this post and thank you ...I love the way you worded this post and thank you for the beautiful pictures. Your home is stunning with the view of the mountains in the background.<br /><br />I never knew that rain was a detriment to grapes and olives. Interesting! I won't be doing a rain dance for you today! :)<br /><br />Thanks always for stopping at my blog and leaving such nice comments!<br /><br />JanexxBlondie's Journalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12988377413260331618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8397842596692895726.post-83098111229753981932014-08-12T00:46:43.809+03:002014-08-12T00:46:43.809+03:00Such a beautiful look at your surrounding views of...Such a beautiful look at your surrounding views of your valuable crops! We have very few grapevines in our area, perhaps too much rain I am now wondering... They do well in Fresno which is dry. Also the olive trees grow well in the desert of Israel so this makes sense too.... Have a happy Monday Poppy!JEShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08300505126646960374noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8397842596692895726.post-43911526932524999932014-08-12T00:27:06.838+03:002014-08-12T00:27:06.838+03:00I'm with Tanya. I didn't know that either,...I'm with Tanya. I didn't know that either, but I suppose it makes sense. That's why they're grown typically in dry climates!<br /><br />The grapes look gorgeous, and the picture of the olive trees is something out of a fairy tale! Doreen@foxdenrdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09418636999038800443noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8397842596692895726.post-82731379392787124832014-08-11T22:31:29.284+03:002014-08-11T22:31:29.284+03:00Hi Tanya,
Thanks for stopping by. I'm also le...Hi Tanya,<br /><br />Thanks for stopping by. I'm also learning quite a bit about growing grapes, myself. Here's a site that I find very helpful, if you're interested. <br /><br />http://www.winespectator.com/drvinny/show/id/48698<br /><br />Have a great week!<br /><br />Poppy<br /><br />Poppyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08980323586402386609noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8397842596692895726.post-19658579143598100812014-08-11T22:15:52.938+03:002014-08-11T22:15:52.938+03:00I love the fact that your posts are not only beaut...I love the fact that your posts are not only beautiful but informative too. Like I did not know that rain could wash away the flavor of grapes. <br /><br />-Tanya<br />http://tanyaanurag.blogspot.com/Tanya Anuraghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18202698268407882316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8397842596692895726.post-3684074371404770832014-08-11T18:52:37.861+03:002014-08-11T18:52:37.861+03:00I love it all Poppy……….the house, the vineyards an...I love it all Poppy……….the house, the vineyards and olive groves, the mountains and sea. Can I be a neighbor……….but only if there's a/c, haha!<br /><br />The chapel is so pretty too - I bet the farmers congregate there to pray for perfect weather for the crops.<br /><br />Lovely pics of such a beautiful place. Enjoy each precious day.<br />MaryMaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11915239653283205065noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8397842596692895726.post-46967706369972521042014-08-11T15:05:37.704+03:002014-08-11T15:05:37.704+03:00Such beautiful photos.... thank you for sharing a ...Such beautiful photos.... thank you for sharing a glimpse of your world with us.... very different from what we see. :) Gentle Joyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11625746235099531114noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8397842596692895726.post-69078023371611455572014-08-11T12:29:07.511+03:002014-08-11T12:29:07.511+03:00I love your words Poppy "Siesta Showdown"...I love your words Poppy "Siesta Showdown" beautiful scenes your walks are wonderful I'm there in spirit. :)Marisa Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09818816716586417433noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8397842596692895726.post-50119222478975612782014-08-11T12:27:42.662+03:002014-08-11T12:27:42.662+03:00I'm so glad you braved the heat to take those ...I'm so glad you braved the heat to take those amazingly sunny pictures for us!Magali@TheLittleWhiteHousehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13787605249681670341noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8397842596692895726.post-60262118556471083592014-08-11T06:18:21.742+03:002014-08-11T06:18:21.742+03:00What a beautiful area you live in! Isn't it wo...What a beautiful area you live in! Isn't it wonderful to have vineyards and olive trees? That's what I always think when I drive through our area. No one thinks of siesta here - very un-American, I think. Since I am European, a good siesta is almost holy to me. *grin*Carola Bartzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05536486322412234854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8397842596692895726.post-31959676741955043732014-08-11T02:41:03.425+03:002014-08-11T02:41:03.425+03:00Gorgeous vineyards and olive groves, Poppy. Such a...Gorgeous vineyards and olive groves, Poppy. Such a rich landscape surrounds you. I hope the rain stays away so that the crops are extra good. Have a wonderful week, my friend.Lorriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03653026442945027184noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8397842596692895726.post-31367516653109376782014-08-11T02:21:23.065+03:002014-08-11T02:21:23.065+03:00Those grapes are beautiful!Those grapes are beautiful!Midnight Cowgirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01421913320445099664noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8397842596692895726.post-81809291075582903502014-08-11T01:57:03.902+03:002014-08-11T01:57:03.902+03:00Hello dear Poppy
Oh what a beautiful place you liv...Hello dear Poppy<br />Oh what a beautiful place you live in - grape vines and olive trees - you've got it all!<br />The sun always seems to be shining and the sky is always blue - I could easily live there too!<br />Wishing you a very happy week until we catch up again!<br />love<br />ShaneRoses, Lace and Brocantehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11821168025062104166noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8397842596692895726.post-84533585217995345052014-08-11T01:02:22.568+03:002014-08-11T01:02:22.568+03:00HELLO Poppy
Thank you for enduring the mid day su...HELLO Poppy<br /><br />Thank you for enduring the mid day sun and giving us such great images of life in your beautiful corner of the world. It always seems to be a matter of balancing the rain. There is either too much or a drought. <br />Hope your week is special. St Irene's looks to be a good neighbour.<br /><br />Helen xxhelen tilstonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02791882664528962799noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8397842596692895726.post-61480009103011087002014-08-11T00:36:52.491+03:002014-08-11T00:36:52.491+03:00Hello Poppy, you do have a lovely way with the wor...Hello Poppy, you do have a lovely way with the words.. I love your images, the grapes look delicious.. I am happy you braved the heat to share these wonderful photos with us.. Wishing you a happy week ahead!eileeninmdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00070309645796725309noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8397842596692895726.post-50004170724817846972014-08-11T00:29:22.298+03:002014-08-11T00:29:22.298+03:00Siesta sounds wonderful to me! Your photographs a...Siesta sounds wonderful to me! Your photographs are incredible! You always send more than sunshine!Lottiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07242170607880601770noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8397842596692895726.post-73692470717358460172014-08-10T23:41:32.964+03:002014-08-10T23:41:32.964+03:00Oh Poppy, your photo's are terrific. I feel l...Oh Poppy, your photo's are terrific. I feel like I go pick a few grapes right out of the computer, yum.<br />I'm with everyone else - a Siesta in the afternoon. I almost take one everyday - keeps me a young and frisky 79 year gal, who loves life.<br />Everything is so beautiful - have a wonderful day, my friend.<br />MaryMary@mydogsmygardenandmaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03265174897498950754noreply@blogger.com