tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8005183909843018870.post6448026267442439470..comments2024-03-25T19:30:07.450-04:00Comments on A Retired Teacher in Mexico City: April FlowersRetired Teacherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03697897155105288077noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8005183909843018870.post-67267991326472665412017-04-30T20:15:45.061-04:002017-04-30T20:15:45.061-04:00Thanks for that information, Barbara!Thanks for that information, Barbara!Retired Teacherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03697897155105288077noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8005183909843018870.post-14287955527913003462017-04-29T21:58:53.077-04:002017-04-29T21:58:53.077-04:00The flower that looks like a tiny iris is a butter...The flower that looks like a tiny iris is a butterfly lily and the white flower in the shape of a ball with tiny blooms is an agapanthus. Hummingbirds LOVE that plant. The blooms last about a month. Each day I have multiple hummingbirds sticking their beak into each bloom!<br />Babshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16609157345912932083noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8005183909843018870.post-59783423216372543002017-04-19T17:04:53.518-04:002017-04-19T17:04:53.518-04:00Yes, I'm sure that some Texans would be offend...Yes, I'm sure that some Texans would be offended that their street isn't the main avenue of the neighborhood.<br />By the way, Ohio Street is a very minor street, and today I discovered Cleveland Street.Retired Teacherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03697897155105288077noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8005183909843018870.post-6217816045676157502017-04-19T11:05:40.429-04:002017-04-19T11:05:40.429-04:00Yup, spotted it! (I'm also finding it humorou...Yup, spotted it! (I'm also finding it humorous that Calle Texas is a rather small street.) Meredith K.noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8005183909843018870.post-4583505042095894582017-04-18T16:20:17.532-04:002017-04-18T16:20:17.532-04:00While you are looking at Mexico City on Google Map...While you are looking at Mexico City on Google Maps, see if you can find the World Trade Center, and close to it Calle Texas... that's where I am!Retired Teacherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03697897155105288077noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8005183909843018870.post-15470341584309109572017-04-18T13:32:01.155-04:002017-04-18T13:32:01.155-04:00Thanks for the note about Google Maps. Now I'...Thanks for the note about Google Maps. Now I'm enjoying exploring the city in satellite view, with an eye toward finding patches of purple. (And I've already spotted many.)Meredith K.noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8005183909843018870.post-85059386423687130832017-04-18T10:16:15.494-04:002017-04-18T10:16:15.494-04:00Were they blooming in Greece when you were there?Were they blooming in Greece when you were there?Retired Teacherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03697897155105288077noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8005183909843018870.post-82117874362198640472017-04-17T19:03:57.410-04:002017-04-17T19:03:57.410-04:00THOSE are what Jacaranda look like. In Greece, the...THOSE are what Jacaranda look like. In Greece, they called Jacarandas Redbuds or Judas Trees. Gailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10752954281889030418noreply@blogger.com