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Save The San Francisco Botanical Gardens
All of these photos were taken by me on Monday during my visit to the Botanical Gardens. I planned on this just being a Wordless Wednesday post with photos until I visited the Gardens website and found that due to budget cuts etc... the gardens will fall to demise unless they begin charging an entrance fee. There have been mumblings and rumors about this over the past year with a lively debate. Now you all know that I am there on a regular basis. If it has to permanently close I WILL NOT be a happy camper. The gardens have always been free unlike all the other venues in that area to include the DeYoung Museum, The Academy of Sciences of which you almost have to be a millionaire to afford their entrance fees, The Japanese Tea Garden and the Conservatory of Flowers. My position is that the Botanical Gardens should begin implementing fees. Why not? Everyone else charges fees to maintain their venues. If you buy a membership to the gardens which is as low as $60.00 per year, round...
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Ruthi, thanks, I'm always happy when I can capture birds.
Bossy, Yeah, we were all having the same bad hair day :D
Beautiful pictures!!
Kay
Alberta, Canada
ladyfi, :) I do too...
Jean, that's what makes him so cute :)
Toemailer, thank you.
Rajesh, thanks, I do too
Martha, we have a horrible problem with crows out here. They were first hanging around the beach, now they are all over the neighborhoods near the beach, where I live.
Joops, thanks I love the color.
Self, yes, he is ready to party :D
Kay, how cool, I love it. Thanks so much for visiting and commenting. I was so excited to see them in the botanical gardens here. It was the first time I was able to capture them on camera. They are beautiful birds.
Black Bear
What a lovely blue color!