tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7516733121956849207.post7007795174438080063..comments2024-03-29T16:23:14.210+11:00Comments on Elephant's Child: Sunday Selections # 526Elephant's Childhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06650565833097914052noreply@blogger.comBlogger137125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7516733121956849207.post-40289464699558260922021-04-07T05:32:04.612+10:002021-04-07T05:32:04.612+10:00Magic Love Crow: Thank you. And huge thanks for ...Magic Love Crow: Thank you. And huge thanks for trawling through my older posts.Elephant's Childhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06650565833097914052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7516733121956849207.post-84398201322170729152021-04-07T02:55:22.876+10:002021-04-07T02:55:22.876+10:00These are AMAZING!! WOW!!! Thanks for sharing the ...These are AMAZING!! WOW!!! Thanks for sharing the video EC! I felt sorry for the one male that got killed. Those male spiders really have to impress the females! LOL! Big Hugs! Magic Love Crowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14133368208464734546noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7516733121956849207.post-10109398146739194182021-04-06T06:07:02.059+10:002021-04-06T06:07:02.059+10:00karen: Aren't they great? I loved them all a...karen: Aren't they great? I loved them all and hope they reappear next year.Elephant's Childhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06650565833097914052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7516733121956849207.post-40634455790793577882021-04-06T00:24:20.596+10:002021-04-06T00:24:20.596+10:00These are amazing!! what lovely creatures. Love th...These are amazing!! what lovely creatures. Love the cicada!!karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12694425567973843826noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7516733121956849207.post-30292591464097284212021-04-04T05:07:26.596+10:002021-04-04T05:07:26.596+10:00orvokki: Thank you. I loved them too. I suspect...orvokki: Thank you. I loved them too. I suspect that next time I go into town they will be gone - and I am very glad to have seen them.Elephant's Childhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06650565833097914052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7516733121956849207.post-43099902932573634802021-04-04T02:39:36.324+10:002021-04-04T02:39:36.324+10:00Wauu.. really fantastic art. And beautiful.
HugsWauu.. really fantastic art. And beautiful.<br />Hugsorvokkihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11408082210385156163noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7516733121956849207.post-65990396228663307232021-04-02T07:29:30.359+11:002021-04-02T07:29:30.359+11:00Jemi Fraser: I loved them too and was surprised (...Jemi Fraser: I loved them too and was surprised (and a little sad) that the early morning people in the mall showed no interest.Elephant's Childhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06650565833097914052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7516733121956849207.post-14096141422001504272021-04-02T02:15:40.211+11:002021-04-02T02:15:40.211+11:00Wow!! Those are stunning! I feel I could sit and s...Wow!! Those are stunning! I feel I could sit and study that butterfly all day! GorgeousJemi Fraserhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02214408467456320167noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7516733121956849207.post-66854406953666815312021-03-31T19:56:54.487+11:002021-03-31T19:56:54.487+11:00Giancarlo: It was beautiful wasn't it?Giancarlo: It was beautiful wasn't it?Elephant's Childhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06650565833097914052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7516733121956849207.post-52963976953371508142021-03-31T18:24:50.925+11:002021-03-31T18:24:50.925+11:00Bellissimi!!!
Buona giornata.Bellissimi!!!<br />Buona giornata.Giancarlohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05394892031662609998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7516733121956849207.post-46092727945461017342021-03-31T15:25:18.411+11:002021-03-31T15:25:18.411+11:00kylie: I feared those were the reasons for the si...kylie: I feared those were the reasons for the silencing of their song. And I mourn.Elephant's Childhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06650565833097914052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7516733121956849207.post-51360205866369146492021-03-31T15:24:35.641+11:002021-03-31T15:24:35.641+11:00Diane Henders: I am with you. I find spiders int...Diane Henders: I am with you. I find spiders interesting anyway but the peacock spiders melt my stony heart.Elephant's Childhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06650565833097914052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7516733121956849207.post-74351899963090435842021-03-31T13:31:00.409+11:002021-03-31T13:31:00.409+11:00I especially love the cicada. I love them in real ...I especially love the cicada. I love them in real life, too, such a magnificent jewel green ( I know there are other colours but I've only seen green)<br />There is research happening to study the fall of the cicada. I forget what the hypothesis was but suffice to say it was one of the usual culprits: habitat loss, pesticide and climatekyliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08964475783207438103noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7516733121956849207.post-37600310566513879122021-03-31T08:17:56.750+11:002021-03-31T08:17:56.750+11:00Wow! They're spectacular! So much talent and...Wow! They're spectacular! So much talent and creativity. I enjoyed the video on the peacock spider, too - what fun to see such closeup photos. I generally take a charitable view of spiders, but seeing them up close in all their cute furriness makes me even fonder of them. :-)Diane Hendershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07563115165301223420noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7516733121956849207.post-27821812591372349722021-03-31T08:11:09.802+11:002021-03-31T08:11:09.802+11:00Susan Kane: Just what I think.Susan Kane: Just what I think.Elephant's Childhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06650565833097914052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7516733121956849207.post-57261958907608997472021-03-31T08:10:50.038+11:002021-03-31T08:10:50.038+11:0021 Wits: Thank you. I really loved the mini beas...21 Wits: Thank you. I really loved the mini beasts and, as you know, I adore balloons. I took literally hundreds of photos.Elephant's Childhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06650565833097914052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7516733121956849207.post-33684398278048365762021-03-31T08:00:21.881+11:002021-03-31T08:00:21.881+11:00Wow, so incredible.Wow, so incredible.Susan Kanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09834094675218254410noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7516733121956849207.post-28015414652727429762021-03-31T06:53:27.840+11:002021-03-31T06:53:27.840+11:00Oh my what a special treat to view these gorgeousl...Oh my what a special treat to view these gorgeously designed mini beasts but also the surrounding area, which is lovely too! Serves as a tour for us as well. I look forward to your balloon shots as well, they're always delightful too. Enjoy your week!21 Witshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00071361755673253230noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7516733121956849207.post-43151016466201590612021-03-31T04:54:32.308+11:002021-03-31T04:54:32.308+11:00DeniseinVA: Thank you. Like you I delight in nat...DeniseinVA: Thank you. Like you I delight in nature and hope and expect to continue to do so until th end of my days.Elephant's Childhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06650565833097914052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7516733121956849207.post-50751331426088028072021-03-31T04:53:17.830+11:002021-03-31T04:53:17.830+11:00Lady Fi: Aren't they - and isn't it nice ...Lady Fi: Aren't they - and isn't it nice to see insects celebrated.Elephant's Childhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06650565833097914052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7516733121956849207.post-1215652106163029332021-03-31T04:52:46.254+11:002021-03-31T04:52:46.254+11:00Susan - of every moment: I am so glad that you (a...Susan - of every moment: I am so glad that you (and others) enjoyed it as much as I did.Elephant's Childhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06650565833097914052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7516733121956849207.post-78885718883895927002021-03-31T03:22:21.400+11:002021-03-31T03:22:21.400+11:00Wow - what wonderful jewels!Wow - what wonderful jewels!Lady Fihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16181866510595193667noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7516733121956849207.post-44215669094047987002021-03-31T00:10:37.460+11:002021-03-31T00:10:37.460+11:00Well, my favorite is definitely the butterfly. But...Well, my favorite is definitely the butterfly. But this entire exhibit is amazing. Thank you for sharing such a wonderful glimpse of it!Susan https://www.blogger.com/profile/15294204009310379754noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7516733121956849207.post-69304329940678602952021-03-30T22:16:58.237+11:002021-03-30T22:16:58.237+11:00That is a beautiful sunrise you treated us with. ...That is a beautiful sunrise you treated us with. The creature sculpture are beautiful too. Thank you for sharing them and also the video on the Peacock Spider, such an incredible little creature. Nature never fails to amaze me and may it be that way my whole life. I will be looking forward to the balloons next week.DeniseinVAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08494518513936310345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7516733121956849207.post-55487697937944681752021-03-30T16:19:25.230+11:002021-03-30T16:19:25.230+11:00Shammickite: I hope that people who are insect ph...Shammickite: I hope that people who are insect phobic take the same attitude and see the beauty. Even my partner who loathes spiders said that the jumping spider sculpture was great.Elephant's Childhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06650565833097914052noreply@blogger.com