Posts Tagged ‘sunflowers’
sunflowers – out of season 5-6
On my virtual bike trip through the countryside around Fontpatour in east-central France, I saw acres and acres of sunflowers …
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field of sunflowers near Fontpatour (image from Street View)
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map showing distance travellled (map from Google Maps)
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When I think of sunflowers, I imagine tall plants with yellow heads and sunny dispositions …
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‘sunflower’ – watercolor and pencil – by Jane Tims
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I do not think of the long days after the petals have gone brown, when the seed heads hang low and the smiling faces are quite dour …
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field of sunflowers – dried and dour (image from Street View)
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I think the fields must be quite beautiful in the late summer.
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Best View: imaginary field of sunflowers – in bloom …
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