Thursday, February 12, 2009

TURKISH DELIGHTS

We interrupt this on-going lovefest of all things Costa Rican to bring you this breaking botanical news:
Yesterday I saw snowdrops blooming on a parking strip here in Portland and suddenly realized I may soon see them blossom in the very soil where they first evolved....because...

MY DREAM TOUR TO TURKEY IS COMING TRUE.

I'm taking @a dozen folks with me to scout out ancient bulbs among ancient ruins and we blast off from Istanbul on April 26th.

Wanna come? Contact my buddy Holly!

Stay tuned for more flower pix from Turkey, and thank you al+su for this stunning, inspiring view:

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3 comments:

  1. I love snowdrops! We had them growing wild in the woods near where I grew up in England. Gorgeous.
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  2. The tour as described on Holly's site looks amazing. Maybe I can switch my dissertation topic to urban forestry design in Turkey...
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  3. Oh wow, a dissertation. Forgive me, studious Georgia, but I think I'd rather have a root canal! I'm a bit of an "academophobe"...
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