This is a series from the Chinese Garden at The Huntington Library and Botanical Gardens In San Marino Calif visit them for information
Here: Huntington Library
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Peace
Tranquility
Dreams
Life
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Absolutely magical set of photos!
Stopping by on my first Wordless Wednesday
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amanda Reply:
October 21st, 2009 at 2:53 PM
Hi Joy thank you for the kind words, I am glad you liked them!
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These are all so lovely! The third one is my fav!
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amanda Reply:
October 19th, 2009 at 3:45 PM
Lisa thanks it seems that is everyone’s fave!
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These are lovely Amanda!
I really like the one you’ve captioned Dreams. The soft focus is beautiful.
The last one is also very nice. Love the reflection of what’s on the other side of the bridge that we really don’t see.
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amanda Reply:
October 15th, 2009 at 8:09 AM
Carletta beyond the bridge past the rest of the pond/lake is the road that goes thru the gardens. Head to the right you’re back and the Japanese garden go left you headed towards the exit. thanks for the kind words!
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Love the second last shot, the blurry shot gave the place a dreamy feeling.
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amanda Reply:
October 15th, 2009 at 8:06 AM
Thanks BK that one does seem to be the fave. Glad you could be here!
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Wonderful shots and caption, my dear
. I love them!
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amanda Reply:
October 14th, 2009 at 6:28 PM
Thanks Rosidah I am glad you could come see them!
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Very nice pictures. I had the pleasure of visiting the Huntington last winter. To say I was blown away would be a big understatement.
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amanda Reply:
October 14th, 2009 at 6:27 PM
I have been there several times but with kids. this time was great because it was just Ebie and I.
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I love these. They are gorgeous.
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amanda Reply:
October 14th, 2009 at 6:27 PM
Thanks Sandy I am hoping to do a Japanese garden set as well!
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Neat photos, The dream pic is especially intriguing.
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amanda Reply:
October 14th, 2009 at 1:12 PM
Thanks EG I am really glad you stopped by and like the post!
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GORGEOUS! Simply gorgeous! Thanks for stopping by today! Happy WW!
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amanda Reply:
October 14th, 2009 at 1:12 PM
No problem those freckles are adorable!
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That is such a beautiful garden
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amanda Reply:
October 14th, 2009 at 1:23 PM
Thank you Jams it is even prettier in person!
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Wow (jaw dropped) I know I could count on the photographer and the lens, too! Perfect shots! I’m telling you, its Nikon color and its blue tiles!
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amanda Reply:
October 14th, 2009 at 1:03 PM
Ebie it’s all your fault you took me there *snicker*
♥
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Beautiful, Amanda! It’s been so long since I’ve been there, I’d love to visit again.
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amanda Reply:
October 14th, 2009 at 1:11 PM
You should Sheryl they have many new things like the Japanese and Chinese gardens.
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wow.. cool.. what kind of effect that you use on the dream photo Amanda ? can i know it
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amanda Reply:
October 14th, 2009 at 9:03 AM
He Pandi I will send th info to you though Facebook ok sweetie?
thanks for the visit!
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Wow ! absolutely beautiful especially the 3rd picture ! It looks like a painting !
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amanda Reply:
October 14th, 2009 at 9:08 AM
Thank you thank you Gattina! I was hoping this set would go over well!
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Sweety those are just magnificent. It’s like they are real life. And the reflection is awesome
xoxoxox
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amanda Reply:
October 14th, 2009 at 6:39 AM
Really? I’m so glad you like them, I was a bit apprehensive about posting them thank you so much Thom!♥
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