tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8095932046263663417.post6476085375884155036..comments2024-03-27T15:12:41.234+08:00Comments on Perth Daily Photo : Africa memories & Jacaranda trees....PerthDailyPhotohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14077053209100022305noreply@blogger.comBlogger34125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8095932046263663417.post-74631979281230856842023-03-19T09:09:41.229+08:002023-03-19T09:09:41.229+08:00Did you do a longer docmentary about living in Zim...Did you do a longer docmentary about living in Zimabawe remembering the Jacarandra tree?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8095932046263663417.post-56909471844327361892013-12-10T03:11:21.600+08:002013-12-10T03:11:21.600+08:00Awwww... beautiful, Grace! And, yes, smells.... me...Awwww... beautiful, Grace! And, yes, smells.... memories...Iris Flaviahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11147576380055530230noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8095932046263663417.post-74404775223567092352013-11-27T23:36:12.609+08:002013-11-27T23:36:12.609+08:00Hi, Grace. These are BEAUTIFUL. I'm in South...Hi, Grace. These are BEAUTIFUL. I'm in South Africa at present, for a dozen more days. The early summer scenes are gorgeous, even though today I am sitting in the lounge of a lovely Drakensberg hotel while it rains. I won't be visiting and commenting much until I get back to the USA. Be well!Jackhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03323811980627840654noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8095932046263663417.post-77976287675300544872013-11-26T20:29:49.971+08:002013-11-26T20:29:49.971+08:00Awesome trees!I love the second composition, an am...Awesome trees!I love the second composition, an amazing postcard!<br />LéiaCezar and Léiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14408385000169533010noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8095932046263663417.post-72864310467662203272013-11-26T05:20:28.598+08:002013-11-26T05:20:28.598+08:00Oh my what beautiful colors. Especially love the ...Oh my what beautiful colors. Especially love the top photo. Enjoyed reading about the places you have lived...filled with happy memories!LOLfromPasahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06885733052838545978noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8095932046263663417.post-46579940145029229802013-11-26T04:50:56.341+08:002013-11-26T04:50:56.341+08:00G'day Grace, it's hot and humid here on th...G'day Grace, it's hot and humid here on the east coast today but we've had some lovely rain over the past few days.<br />One of my best-besties was raised in Africa and came out here when she was 16. She has amazing memories and shares them sometimes, but we'll never put on Out of Africa again when we have movie night, she cried the whole time :( and then I did too....<br />Aren't the Jacarandas just gorgeous?!Rose ~ from Ozhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01908281749611280188noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8095932046263663417.post-4886890157809157272013-11-25T21:49:28.411+08:002013-11-25T21:49:28.411+08:00Parks and boulevards lined with jacoranda trees re...Parks and boulevards lined with jacoranda trees reminds me of November visits to Buenos Aires, where my son lives.Dave-CostaRicaDailyPhoto.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02567583999945259422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8095932046263663417.post-51677204983882572092013-11-25T20:56:51.077+08:002013-11-25T20:56:51.077+08:00What beautiful trees, and the area must be breatht...What beautiful trees, and the area must be breathtakingly lovely when the trees are in bloom. I've visited South Africa twice and loved the people and the country!! Katehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09223040482420514208noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8095932046263663417.post-73832649465479008772013-11-25T20:36:09.641+08:002013-11-25T20:36:09.641+08:00We have jacaranda trees here in Arizona and they h...We have jacaranda trees here in Arizona and they have to be one of my favorite trees. I love to see them bloom in the spring. Sharonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07645915869786296771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8095932046263663417.post-64948954866323121552013-11-25T20:32:48.354+08:002013-11-25T20:32:48.354+08:00Interesting you grew up in Africa. I once read whe...Interesting you grew up in Africa. I once read when you have lived in the tropics as a child, you always have fond memories and a homesickness to the old times when you were young. Nice that the yacaranda brings back your longing.biebkriebelshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01539958495933835606noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8095932046263663417.post-50151275918041878902013-11-25T17:21:23.467+08:002013-11-25T17:21:23.467+08:00A world traveller, yet always in the sunshine!
L...A world traveller, yet always in the sunshine! <br />Love those old homes, any going free....?Adullamitehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15537659871829290071noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8095932046263663417.post-87726344171550236072013-11-25T13:32:06.858+08:002013-11-25T13:32:06.858+08:00Jacaranda trees have always made me smile, but I&#...Jacaranda trees have always made me smile, but I've never seen so many together. Lovely.FruitCakehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15660225514077942415noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8095932046263663417.post-18447130972959276302013-11-25T11:37:52.936+08:002013-11-25T11:37:52.936+08:00And every cottage with a satellite dish. Something...And every cottage with a satellite dish. Something had to balance the irregular beauty of the trees.Bob Crowehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08276510331824603844noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8095932046263663417.post-53940799393787336072013-11-25T09:52:58.545+08:002013-11-25T09:52:58.545+08:00I love the purple blooms.I love the purple blooms.Randyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14324315351283229508noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8095932046263663417.post-33084305864786163822013-11-25T09:50:06.184+08:002013-11-25T09:50:06.184+08:00If I remember correctly the Jacaranda trees lined ...If I remember correctly the Jacaranda trees lined the route from the airport (when it was Salisbury!). I see that the old cottages have satellite dishes on the roof! Enjoy your week.Angiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03837499893218903655noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8095932046263663417.post-44440632008898014822013-11-25T09:42:28.702+08:002013-11-25T09:42:28.702+08:00I thought they were natives of China. Ok, maybe na...I thought they were natives of China. Ok, maybe native of Africa then. Nope, South America. A jacaranda is to be mentioned in one my posts soon.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8095932046263663417.post-87033566702355156672013-11-25T08:38:46.274+08:002013-11-25T08:38:46.274+08:00Interesting how scenes (and even smells) can trigg...Interesting how scenes (and even smells) can trigger memories. beautiful trees.Janey and Co.https://www.blogger.com/profile/14263426600052174272noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8095932046263663417.post-8975337089613849632013-11-25T08:27:31.362+08:002013-11-25T08:27:31.362+08:00Those first two shots have got to be the prettiest...Those first two shots have got to be the prettiest location I have seen in a long time.<br /><br />Mersad<br /><a href="http://www.mersad-photography.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">Mersad Donko Photography</a><br />Mersadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13912588798000508495noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8095932046263663417.post-65628785017270916162013-11-25T08:26:01.817+08:002013-11-25T08:26:01.817+08:00Beautiful, and so different from the trees here.Beautiful, and so different from the trees here.William Kendallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00331324250821836822noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8095932046263663417.post-65789315894131553612013-11-25T07:36:52.556+08:002013-11-25T07:36:52.556+08:00I love the Jacaranda trees Grace, thank you for sh...I love the Jacaranda trees Grace, thank you for sharing your memories and reminding me of yet another lovely area of Perth! Joy xJoyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11753693250341975299noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8095932046263663417.post-70690128905342751102013-11-25T07:30:41.518+08:002013-11-25T07:30:41.518+08:00The Jacaranda trees are beautiful where ever they ...The Jacaranda trees are beautiful where ever they are. They look especially good lining streets. Have you ever read Diane's blog "My Life in Charente" and "Life Before Charente" she was from Rhodesia.diane bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12002292118984909883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8095932046263663417.post-10643726688003925842013-11-25T07:17:15.723+08:002013-11-25T07:17:15.723+08:00Jacaranda trees are beautiful! I also remember the...Jacaranda trees are beautiful! I also remember them from Mozambique and South Africa.Samihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06467163627586022816noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8095932046263663417.post-10556138510676921832013-11-25T06:49:14.470+08:002013-11-25T06:49:14.470+08:00These trees - and your captures of them - are so b...These trees - and your captures of them - are so beautiful, I would love to wander amongst them! You must have amazing childhood memories from Zimbabwe and Zambia. What an amazing journey life can be!:)LONDONLULUhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14306334892097839949noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8095932046263663417.post-14098516869127678072013-11-25T06:00:13.822+08:002013-11-25T06:00:13.822+08:00Jacarandas! They do make me feel very nostalgic to...Jacarandas! They do make me feel very nostalgic too for a childhood in Zimbabwe :-)<br />Beautiful photos, Grace!Nathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08601477827694926858noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8095932046263663417.post-17091172127780937452013-11-25T04:36:42.274+08:002013-11-25T04:36:42.274+08:00The trees are so pretty. I also like the red/pink ...The trees are so pretty. I also like the red/pink house. Chattahoochee Valley Dailyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03914506234665827743noreply@blogger.com