tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1315509519261683441.post7296606132435009927..comments2024-03-28T21:29:04.460-04:00Comments on Seasons in the Valley + Furry Gnome's Adventures: Big Houses and OrchardsThe Furry Gnomehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02485265576983125216noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1315509519261683441.post-68532471378841422932021-01-18T17:10:05.909-05:002021-01-18T17:10:05.909-05:00It was neat to see the orchards. Special trees gro...It was neat to see the orchards. Special trees grow there for the climate, I suppose.L. D. https://www.blogger.com/profile/02270923121962761209noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1315509519261683441.post-65408305040069007092021-01-16T23:07:36.273-05:002021-01-16T23:07:36.273-05:00Yes, we have many stately old homes in the numerou...Yes, we have many stately old homes in the numerous little towns we have in the area. Its always nice to see the great architecture built into those solid brick houses.Al Bossencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04307619781955351484noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1315509519261683441.post-2802912946919704572021-01-16T21:39:06.605-05:002021-01-16T21:39:06.605-05:00Have always loved the old century homes. My major ...Have always loved the old century homes. My major was Architectural Drafting.<br />Rethinking the way orchards are planted shows the changing times.<br />The pictures are all accented with the white ground cover.<br />Be Safe and Enjoy!<br /><br />It's about time.Rick and Kathy Rousseauhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05187734210342762674noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1315509519261683441.post-27024688377900790332021-01-16T19:11:34.607-05:002021-01-16T19:11:34.607-05:00I love those stately old houses that have so much ...I love those stately old houses that have so much more character than new McMansions that are being built in this area. To my eye they have no redeeming features.Granny Marigoldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15858237999602347848noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1315509519261683441.post-21862964808472909932021-01-16T18:12:16.078-05:002021-01-16T18:12:16.078-05:00Nice old sturdy homes, and they look expensive to ...Nice old sturdy homes, and they look expensive to my eye. I'm eating an apple right now and think of those apple orchards, which gratefully produce my favorite fruit. :-)DJanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07152183871573797791noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1315509519261683441.post-41990103959047394092021-01-16T17:12:07.491-05:002021-01-16T17:12:07.491-05:00Those big old houses remind me of some in towns ar...Those big old houses remind me of some in towns around here -- they were mostly the homes of 19th Century lumber barons. The new orchards just don't have the aesthetic appeal of the older ones, but economics dictate.Woody Meristemhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17042498252608254901noreply@blogger.com