Thursday, March 10, 2011

Plum blossom viewing

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Woke up to a few centimeters of of snow this morning so took the opportunity to go for a short one hour walk......

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Tomorrow I will post more of the walk, but for today here are the plum blossoms.

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I prefer the plum blossoms to the cherry blossoms..... as do the Chinese apparently.

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The harbinger of spring...............

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5 comments:

  1. i prefer ume, too. i only wish the weather was a bit warmer so i could have ohanami with ume!

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  2. Wonderful pics and wonderful flowers!
    Spring is in the air :)

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  3. Hope all is well with you and your family, sir! Stay safe!

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  4. Hi Jake, likewise hope you're all ok!

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