tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2367834014770669778.post6443414416174024663..comments2024-02-06T15:08:22.613+01:00Comments on Mitchell is Moving: Orchidarium EsteponaMoving with Mitchellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12954028272162285597noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2367834014770669778.post-14065188729825826712016-11-13T13:50:20.732+01:002016-11-13T13:50:20.732+01:00Jim:
One of my problems with our current GPS is th...Jim:<br />One of my problems with our current GPS is that I don't know how to stop it mid-stream. So, she keeps talking even when we don't want/need her anymore. You should hear what I say to her (well, maybe you shouldn't).Moving with Mitchellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12954028272162285597noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2367834014770669778.post-87714302949819492512016-11-12T19:11:33.380+01:002016-11-12T19:11:33.380+01:00Very 'sci-fi' looking!
This is going to b...Very 'sci-fi' looking! <br />This is going to be a successful venture.....I feel it!<br />I wouldn't know how to use GPS if I tried. We usually just 'wing it' or stop and ask for directions.......works most of the time but sometimes is a tad frustrating.Jimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11199777195853274898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2367834014770669778.post-62461138378010953782016-11-12T11:07:31.628+01:002016-11-12T11:07:31.628+01:00Laurent:
I always loved seeing them there, too Our...Laurent:<br />I always loved seeing them there, too Our grocery stores limit themselves to groceries, so now we're 'forced' to go to the orchidarium.Moving with Mitchellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12954028272162285597noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2367834014770669778.post-65386694465910982382016-11-12T11:05:46.942+01:002016-11-12T11:05:46.942+01:00Stephen:
We had lots of orchids in Santa Barbara. ...Stephen:<br />We had lots of orchids in Santa Barbara. The leaves were lush and green. The plants thrived for years. On one occasion we EVEN saw one of our plants flower a second time. Maybe we'll do better this time!Moving with Mitchellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12954028272162285597noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2367834014770669778.post-36658945398923857192016-11-12T03:59:28.261+01:002016-11-12T03:59:28.261+01:00Looks very futuristic, in my case if I want to see...Looks very futuristic, in my case if I want to see orchids I go to the grocery store in the flower counter. LOL!larrymuffinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14137517764919401795noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2367834014770669778.post-81663665734008273812016-11-12T00:26:55.859+01:002016-11-12T00:26:55.859+01:00I've tried to grow orchids but they don't ...I've tried to grow orchids but they don't seem to like me.stephen Hayeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17659054447637207734noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2367834014770669778.post-53970263202115966982016-11-11T23:33:42.469+01:002016-11-11T23:33:42.469+01:00anne marie:
I LOVE maps and DO sometimes miss them...anne marie:<br />I LOVE maps and DO sometimes miss them when I'm in the car. GPS is brilliant but not always all it's cracked up to be.Moving with Mitchellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12954028272162285597noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2367834014770669778.post-79323125377943500472016-11-11T23:32:45.211+01:002016-11-11T23:32:45.211+01:00Wilma:
And next time I'll ensure that the plac...Wilma:<br />And next time I'll ensure that the place is in bloom!Moving with Mitchellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12954028272162285597noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2367834014770669778.post-20742472472493064432016-11-11T23:32:21.192+01:002016-11-11T23:32:21.192+01:00Sharon:
I just saw online that we had just missed ...Sharon:<br />I just saw online that we had just missed the Orchidarium's orchid fair, November 4, 5, & 6!!! Moving with Mitchellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12954028272162285597noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2367834014770669778.post-12961139391917283692016-11-11T23:28:42.705+01:002016-11-11T23:28:42.705+01:00LOVE the neon round the building! I don't own...LOVE the neon round the building! I don't own a GPS; paper maps work better for me.anne marie in phillyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11765140782182605141noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2367834014770669778.post-57863101079053433092016-11-11T23:10:43.718+01:002016-11-11T23:10:43.718+01:00Something beautiful to look forward to. Something beautiful to look forward to. Wilmahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14717012784233946753noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2367834014770669778.post-1651661566361248632016-11-11T21:29:47.115+01:002016-11-11T21:29:47.115+01:00Your post reminded me that there's an "or...Your post reminded me that there's an "orchid farm" about 10 miles from here. It was closed (nothing blooming) when we were there in March... but like you, we plan to return. But you did see some very interesting architecture!The Odd Essayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17168404014947652773noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2367834014770669778.post-73314111448095307972016-11-11T20:10:15.572+01:002016-11-11T20:10:15.572+01:00Cheapchick:
We've had them in the past and hav...Cheapchick:<br />We've had them in the past and have found them tough to kill. However, we also found it really tough to get them bloom after the first time.Moving with Mitchellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12954028272162285597noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2367834014770669778.post-59936171561635038382016-11-11T19:13:54.896+01:002016-11-11T19:13:54.896+01:00I love orchids but have never tried growing them. ...I love orchids but have never tried growing them. I understand that they die fast if overwatered. I like easy plants that are tough to killCheapchickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15158208632054014311noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2367834014770669778.post-27967733919144891822016-11-11T18:21:21.148+01:002016-11-11T18:21:21.148+01:00Bob:
We can buy them inexpensively here (although ...Bob:<br />We can buy them inexpensively here (although the ones that do best on our terrace will probably be the rare ones that are impossible to find and then cost a fortune once found). We had lots of orchids in our kitchen in Santa Barbara. I love them! If Carlos has any recommendations or advice, I would welcome it!Moving with Mitchellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12954028272162285597noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2367834014770669778.post-61588908360503130112016-11-11T18:20:00.468+01:002016-11-11T18:20:00.468+01:00Heron:
We'll be smarter next time and do some ...Heron:<br />We'll be smarter next time and do some research on blooming seasons and cycles. But it was well worth the first visit.Moving with Mitchellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12954028272162285597noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2367834014770669778.post-67402280015360499822016-11-11T18:19:29.819+01:002016-11-11T18:19:29.819+01:00Judy:
Fortunately, we love getting lost. Some of o...Judy:<br />Fortunately, we love getting lost. Some of our greatest discoveries and adventures have come from wrong turns.Moving with Mitchellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12954028272162285597noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2367834014770669778.post-91831198968641069262016-11-11T18:18:45.373+01:002016-11-11T18:18:45.373+01:00Gosia:
We can't wait to go back to see the orc...Gosia:<br />We can't wait to go back to see the orchids in bloom and to also explore the city.Moving with Mitchellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12954028272162285597noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2367834014770669778.post-89280986488047214202016-11-11T18:18:08.085+01:002016-11-11T18:18:08.085+01:00Travel:
I don't use that phrase, but I got pre...Travel:<br />I don't use that phrase, but I got pretty vulgar as we confronted wrong-way one-way streets in Estepona. At the end, she even said, "Turn right" and it was one way the other way. Moving with Mitchellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12954028272162285597noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2367834014770669778.post-51785189220426144612016-11-11T16:15:24.089+01:002016-11-11T16:15:24.089+01:00Orchids are gorgeous--Carlos has a couple in our s...Orchids are gorgeous--Carlos has a couple in our sunroom--but the architecture whore in me loveslovesloves that building!Bobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15302478126147924237noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2367834014770669778.post-39627880853914171552016-11-11T15:53:51.606+01:002016-11-11T15:53:51.606+01:00The architecture of the orchid house is truly a ma...The architecture of the orchid house is truly a magnificent sight to behold and I daresay that you will be visiting it again when the orchids are in bloom.A Heron's Viewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06563706152609630696noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2367834014770669778.post-42127875712122128242016-11-11T13:11:25.549+01:002016-11-11T13:11:25.549+01:00Great looking place, Mitchell! It's exciting, ...Great looking place, Mitchell! It's exciting, this whole new car thing for you two... adventures! (And misadventures LOL).Seine Judeet (Judith)https://www.blogger.com/profile/07407353544376132484noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2367834014770669778.post-53427851147885232602016-11-11T13:03:13.055+01:002016-11-11T13:03:13.055+01:00The fantastic place to visitThe fantastic place to visitGosiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14604712540141917583noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2367834014770669778.post-47616121688614394402016-11-11T12:58:02.000+01:002016-11-11T12:58:02.000+01:00Great building. I bought my parents a GPS unit fo...Great building. I bought my parents a GPS unit for Christmas one year, my father simply called the voice "that crazy bitch," it didn't get used much. Travelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07787024407420088973noreply@blogger.com