tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6289863235108169853.post5878108715540879921..comments2023-10-22T09:42:36.750-04:00Comments on Casa Mariposa: The James Bond Garden TourCasa Mariposahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16647089868277238456noreply@blogger.comBlogger57125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6289863235108169853.post-71487664768214733232012-09-09T00:43:20.874-04:002012-09-09T00:43:20.874-04:00Man, do you know HOW to take a garden tour !!! &q...Man, do you know HOW to take a garden tour !!! "Bloody, brilliant!" (I'm going to have to see what I can schedule for a garden tour in Australia with Hugh Jackman. He was a "Drover" after all. Think he'd be game?) Shyrlenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00685584387384789321noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6289863235108169853.post-70251738096872413952012-09-03T15:00:30.595-04:002012-09-03T15:00:30.595-04:00I was a wee bit shy when I put in my Blogger profi...I was a wee bit shy when I put in my Blogger profile that I'm a James Bond nerd, now I'm not so ashamed. Fabulous post! Julie Stonehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07971494623569371937noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6289863235108169853.post-22552108071695858522012-09-01T21:28:04.107-04:002012-09-01T21:28:04.107-04:00Yes, James Bond is dreamy. I am not sure I would h...Yes, James Bond is dreamy. I am not sure I would have paid so much attention to the gardens with him as a tour guide! Thanks for the giggles!Karin / Southern Meadowshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06514989784715204223noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6289863235108169853.post-60092834148696675262012-09-01T18:26:32.832-04:002012-09-01T18:26:32.832-04:00Thank you for the tour. It must have been amazing ...Thank you for the tour. It must have been amazing to have such a guide :)Mashahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15996950576326655813noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6289863235108169853.post-31557142513133967472012-08-31T19:32:37.214-04:002012-08-31T19:32:37.214-04:00Where there any flowers in these photos? Dang it! ...Where there any flowers in these photos? Dang it! I should have included more of Bond... :o)Casa Mariposahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16647089868277238456noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6289863235108169853.post-88631269311052246942012-08-31T19:31:47.366-04:002012-08-31T19:31:47.366-04:00I will definitely take her Daniel Craig gnome, esp...I will definitely take her Daniel Craig gnome, especially since it appears life size!Casa Mariposahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16647089868277238456noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6289863235108169853.post-86653854216120008612012-08-31T14:38:16.118-04:002012-08-31T14:38:16.118-04:00What a funny post! This is the ultimate in garden ...What a funny post! This is the ultimate in garden tours and who would care if there wasn't a flower in bloom in sight with Bond as a guide. I love that last shot. He may well have pruned the tree, but the tree had the last laugh!Jenniferhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00116583212813729057noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6289863235108169853.post-89543874698364423542012-08-31T11:53:33.419-04:002012-08-31T11:53:33.419-04:00As the Brits say "A Ripping Yarn" or in ...As the Brits say "A Ripping Yarn" or in sexy Italian "una storia fantastica". If you would like a momento of your trip try ordering a Daniel Craig garden gnome from Alison at http://itsjustapie.blogspot.com/2012/07/i-am-marketing-genius.html Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12830177691014290662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6289863235108169853.post-60706728403398355372012-08-30T19:19:42.273-04:002012-08-30T19:19:42.273-04:00Thank you so much! Now if I could just get him to ...Thank you so much! Now if I could just get him to show up for real... :o)Casa Mariposahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16647089868277238456noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6289863235108169853.post-38687937168344709302012-08-30T19:19:09.918-04:002012-08-30T19:19:09.918-04:00I welcome you also! :o) James Bond is always fun t...I welcome you also! :o) James Bond is always fun to write and daydream about! Casa Mariposahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16647089868277238456noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6289863235108169853.post-74888223596724189312012-08-30T19:17:18.633-04:002012-08-30T19:17:18.633-04:00We may just have to share! ;o)
We may just have to share! ;o)<br />Casa Mariposahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16647089868277238456noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6289863235108169853.post-91726854768611526882012-08-30T16:52:09.647-04:002012-08-30T16:52:09.647-04:00What a delightful and wonderfully entertaing post,...What a delightful and wonderfully entertaing post, you are such a good writer.Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08008574463499280758noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6289863235108169853.post-92111616311561377182012-08-30T09:58:35.612-04:002012-08-30T09:58:35.612-04:00I welcome you very warmly!
James Bond, a real hunk...I welcome you very warmly!<br />James Bond, a real hunk.<br />A wonderful story. Fantastic photos.<br />Great colors.<br />Yours.<br />♥ Łucja-Maria ♥https://www.blogger.com/profile/09485693642479661646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6289863235108169853.post-75005906028382080082012-08-30T00:39:57.084-04:002012-08-30T00:39:57.084-04:00You and I have similar taste in men... thats my fa...You and I have similar taste in men... thats my fake husband you've got there... back off woman! Jesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01524574998937986323noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6289863235108169853.post-12982636962188452812012-08-29T20:37:04.639-04:002012-08-29T20:37:04.639-04:00Oh, I agree! After 13 years in Britain I have had ...Oh, I agree! After 13 years in Britain I have had to learn a lot of these words and phrases as my English was very limited in the beginning. HELENEhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16112289914239038835noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6289863235108169853.post-28045096533770485702012-08-29T20:29:53.024-04:002012-08-29T20:29:53.024-04:00I had never heard the phrase tickety-boo until I w...I had never heard the phrase tickety-boo until I went to the Cerney House website. I actually had to look it up on Urban Dictionary to figure out what it means. I think the unEnglish American equivalent would be "neat and tidy". Tickety-boo is much more fun to say. :o)Casa Mariposahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16647089868277238456noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6289863235108169853.post-73352102879089609922012-08-29T20:27:36.781-04:002012-08-29T20:27:36.781-04:00Notes to Self
1) Buy Photoshop
2) Put Liam Neeson...Notes to Self<br /><br />1) Buy Photoshop<br />2) Put Liam Neeson in a kilt in my garden photos.Casa Mariposahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16647089868277238456noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6289863235108169853.post-52358774808341096952012-08-29T20:26:30.822-04:002012-08-29T20:26:30.822-04:00Thanks! I agree that Bond should make a second app...Thanks! I agree that Bond should make a second appearance! ;o)Casa Mariposahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16647089868277238456noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6289863235108169853.post-52216714593913877442012-08-29T20:25:53.297-04:002012-08-29T20:25:53.297-04:00Thanks!! I agree that Bond should make a second ap...Thanks!! I agree that Bond should make a second appearance. ;o)Casa Mariposahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16647089868277238456noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6289863235108169853.post-77969209133144870412012-08-29T20:24:51.488-04:002012-08-29T20:24:51.488-04:00Oh yes, those eyes!Oh yes, those eyes!Casa Mariposahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16647089868277238456noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6289863235108169853.post-84655847861371090862012-08-29T20:24:10.283-04:002012-08-29T20:24:10.283-04:00While Mr Bean seems like a nice guy, I'd rathe...While Mr Bean seems like a nice guy, I'd rather have Bond show up in the veggies than Mr. Bean. :o)Casa Mariposahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16647089868277238456noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6289863235108169853.post-46468949761812759462012-08-29T17:17:13.094-04:002012-08-29T17:17:13.094-04:00So you go to the Cotswolds for one single week-end...So you go to the Cotswolds for one single week-end and get to spend it with James Bond, whilst I have spent 13 years in London and not once have James Bond turned up in my garden?! Lucky you! (Bloody unfair –she whispers through gritted teeth…) No, really, I can see from your photos you had a splendid week-end, next time you pop over here, stop by my garden where most things usually are tickety-boo – most of the time :-)HELENEhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16112289914239038835noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6289863235108169853.post-33999822512828861922012-08-29T13:48:32.095-04:002012-08-29T13:48:32.095-04:00Sigh--the closest I've come to garden-touring ...Sigh--the closest I've come to garden-touring with Daniel Craig is that time I Photoshoppped Liam Neeson into my backyard. He was SO PRETTY!!!pqhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09876994478538351281noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6289863235108169853.post-13570811845963410262012-08-29T09:56:05.164-04:002012-08-29T09:56:05.164-04:00I love this post! I'm smiling and laughing --...I love this post! I'm smiling and laughing -- and I'm little bit shaken and stirred. The photos were gorgeous -- of the gardens, of course. Looking forward to your sequel with James. :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6289863235108169853.post-61332697831630480552012-08-29T08:02:16.001-04:002012-08-29T08:02:16.001-04:00I never realized Beatrice Potter had a garden open...I never realized Beatrice Potter had a garden open to the public, will put that on my bucket list. and of course, also on the bucket list is a tour guided by Mr. Bond. oh those eyes.Margueritehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14377516887669269657noreply@blogger.com