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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Hey, Margie and Edna, you two are up there and, before I knew you, I might have seen you guys on the wrong path, too! But I won't say what you were doing!
Margie and Edna, I know, if it weren't for the wrong path, where would you two be?
Ann, lol! Yes they can and I am living proof. Thank you.
Carmen, don't I know it :) Will you tell me what Margie and Edna were doing? :D
Icy, Thanks and I have to remind myself many times :)
Carmen, if you tattle to Poetic then I'll tell about you and that Frenchman. Or is it FrenchMEN?
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I went to listen to Holly's rendition of the "It's Just the Nearness of you." I've always liked that song. She has a very smooth, crystal clear voice. However, the accompaniment just
Angela, you are on the right path and I admire you so much for that.
tashabud, thank you. I think you mean Sony's on The Nearness of You? and the accompaniment? you didn't finish the sentence...