Today's Flowers: Reddy to Go

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The morning after I took this photo, all of these lovely red trumpets were lying on the ground. Everything happens in its time, I suppose.

Today's Flowers

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43 Comments

  1. thankfully you captured them forever...

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  2. Short-live but captured at the perfect time. Lovely.

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  3. Very glad of your timing! Your photo is gorgeous; I love that rich deep red.

    And "Reddy", ha ha, love it! Though I did expect to see a rose perhaps, whose petals somehow showed a portrait of Helen Reddy in the way Jesus appears on tortillas...

    ;-)

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  4. It seems to me our blooming days are short as I blogged today about my dancing days they too were short but full and happy. Now I have the memories.

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  5. We get to have the picture memory forever because of you!

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  6. Oh I hate flowers dying.. They are so pretty and then the next time they are gone.

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  7. Gee, Sandy, that shot would be perfect for Ruby Tuesday! :)

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  8. such a stunning flower, wonderful that you took it's portrait just in time~

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  9. Beautiful details.

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  10. What a yummy red. I think I will have to go eat some pizza. tee hee.Can you tell I'm hungry??

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  11. Beautiful shot, Sandy.

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  12. Fantastic colour - they look so fresh in the photo, hard to imagine they were gone so fast.

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  13. what is this beauty - color so deep ??sandy

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  14. A time for everything. How right you are.
    Beautiful shot. You captured the beauty and glory forever there.

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  15. Just a very distinct reminder to us as the length of our glory in relation to our total number of days.

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  16. Love this deep red color! Very pretty.

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  17. What a fine delicate flower, I love the details of the pistils. Have a nice week.

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  18. Lately I know my commrnts seem crazy. My blortting out my wars of my being is not interesting but sometimes the negatives of life overwealm me.
    Your bkog is one of those which swing me back to normality

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  19. Lovely Shot Sandy!

    Love the light and composition!

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  20. I'm glad you captured their beauty before they dropped. Beautiful!

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  21. They were indeed beautiful while they lasted!
    "To every season there is a time..."

    My post is here: Carletta’s Captures.

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  22. Absolutely gorgeous, lovely photo Sandy. Thanks for sharing.

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  23. You were just in time for this very fine image of the flower, so pleasant to see.

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  24. Sandy: What a beautiful capture of the neat red trumpet.

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  25. beautiful photo - and a great title!

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  26. A great range of red!

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  27. Anonymous2:15 AM

    "Everything happens in its time" yes, this is excellent and we have to trust time and leave the nature in time. thank you for your vote too.

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  28. Superb shot of the flower.

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  29. Well you caught them forever in that shot.
    Beautiful.

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  30. Nice Rhododendron close up.

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  31. Such a beautiful flower and superb shot.. Thanks for sharing..

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  32. Great pun, and lovely flower - you always have wonderufl words and images! (And thanks for mentioning that Online Etymology site in your comment, it became part of my post today!)

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  33. Beautiful! I love how they are sparkling!

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  34. The red of these trumpets is so delicious--and fleeting. I'd say we have to always keep our eyes open, yes?
    Thanks for sharing the beauty.

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  35. Beautiful flowers and colours. No matter.
    Luiz Ramos

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  36. the details are impressive.

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  37. Lovely even so! Cleverly titled ;--)
    Hugs and blessings,

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  38. Red can be so vibrant in a flower and you've captured it!

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  39. Sheesh now that's a close up !
    Wow! beautiful!

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  40. I'm always sad when the blooms fall off even though I know it's normal. Sad. Beautiful!!

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  41. Was that another beach crack? Love how you captured the texture of these.

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