<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-792163765062564113.post8125872574657746770..comments</id><updated>2011-08-28T15:59:11.826-04:00</updated><category term='home/garden'/><category term='opinion post'/><category term='travel/places'/><category term='beyond the lens'/><category term='business/finance'/><category term='objects'/><category term='holiday'/><category term='nature'/><category term='internet/technology'/><category term='beyond wandering'/><category term='fashion/shopping'/><category term='critters'/><category term='school/education'/><category term='sport event'/><category term='health issue'/><category term='beyond writing'/><category term='metro detroit'/><category term='entertainment/media'/><category term='plant/tree'/><category term='poetry'/><category term='family/relationship'/><category term='love story'/><category term='flowers'/><category term='food/recipe'/><category term='thursday 2 questions'/><title type='text'>Comments on Wandering Thought: Blooming Cactus Flowers</title><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.wanderingthought.com/feeds/8125872574657746770/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/792163765062564113/8125872574657746770/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.wanderingthought.com/2009/12/blooming-cactus-flowers.html'/><author><name>Icy BC</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14137249916575963385</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='29' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_7yGbwRpXyPY/Ss9ptXCvW3I/AAAAAAAAB7Q/2Tful6h_DAs/S220/IMG_9176-avatar.JPG'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>9</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-792163765062564113.post-2890013313499276406</id><published>2009-12-23T11:04:01.988-05:00</published><updated>2009-12-23T11:04:01.988-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Beautiful and vibrant indeed...oh, I don&amp;#39;t hav...</title><summary type='text'>Beautiful and vibrant indeed...oh, I don&amp;#39;t have a know-how on cacti and am glad to see this one. Thanks to betchai for naming it for us.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/792163765062564113/8125872574657746770/comments/default/2890013313499276406'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/792163765062564113/8125872574657746770/comments/default/2890013313499276406'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.wanderingthought.com/2009/12/blooming-cactus-flowers.html?showComment=1261584241988#c2890013313499276406' title=''/><author><name>Pacey</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12631326901721347373</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_5ChzC8JdBos/SvYPibWqJHI/AAAAAAAAAHk/pa1cu7kPhhc/S220/contemplative+at+bora.+copy'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.wanderingthought.com/2009/12/blooming-cactus-flowers.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-792163765062564113.post-8125872574657746770' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/792163765062564113/posts/default/8125872574657746770' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1614121318'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-792163765062564113.post-4195451426037686362</id><published>2009-12-23T05:46:12.218-05:00</published><updated>2009-12-23T05:46:12.218-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Sometimes cacti can be thought of as unattractive ...</title><summary type='text'>Sometimes cacti can be thought of as unattractive plants, but these flowers go to show that they can be beautiful too.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/792163765062564113/8125872574657746770/comments/default/4195451426037686362'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/792163765062564113/8125872574657746770/comments/default/4195451426037686362'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.wanderingthought.com/2009/12/blooming-cactus-flowers.html?showComment=1261565172218#c4195451426037686362' title=''/><author><name>Anne Lyken-Garner</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01425485414456096031</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='08042794929681080900'/><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://bp1.blogger.com/_B0MVyM5TmfE/R-_VCeQ_xAI/AAAAAAAAAC0/JVjVxVidGHg/S220/maddogpic.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.wanderingthought.com/2009/12/blooming-cactus-flowers.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-792163765062564113.post-8125872574657746770' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/792163765062564113/posts/default/8125872574657746770' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-440319815'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-792163765062564113.post-6906202493063834547</id><published>2009-12-22T19:58:02.853-05:00</published><updated>2009-12-22T19:58:02.853-05:00</updated><title type='text'>I have never seen a yellow cactus before.  What a ...</title><summary type='text'>I have never seen a yellow cactus before.  What a beautiful pic!  I feel blessed to have you in my life too, Icy.  You are always very supportive of me and I really appreciate it.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/792163765062564113/8125872574657746770/comments/default/6906202493063834547'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/792163765062564113/8125872574657746770/comments/default/6906202493063834547'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.wanderingthought.com/2009/12/blooming-cactus-flowers.html?showComment=1261529882853#c6906202493063834547' title=''/><author><name>CA Johnson</name><uri>http://triond.com/users/CA+Johnson</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.wanderingthought.com/2009/12/blooming-cactus-flowers.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-792163765062564113.post-8125872574657746770' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/792163765062564113/posts/default/8125872574657746770' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-805590837'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-792163765062564113.post-4189140037060776864</id><published>2009-12-22T10:44:04.218-05:00</published><updated>2009-12-22T10:44:04.218-05:00</updated><title type='text'>I like the yellow catcus color, it&amp;#39;s rare.</title><summary type='text'>I like the yellow catcus color, it&amp;#39;s rare.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/792163765062564113/8125872574657746770/comments/default/4189140037060776864'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/792163765062564113/8125872574657746770/comments/default/4189140037060776864'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.wanderingthought.com/2009/12/blooming-cactus-flowers.html?showComment=1261496644218#c4189140037060776864' title=''/><author><name>Self Sagacity</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14404148735941132540</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='10513391130778117682'/><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='25' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Q7_R4mg-7CQ/SyHC-j3FTqI/AAAAAAAAAL4/2IBFah0XsE4/S220/Publication1.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.wanderingthought.com/2009/12/blooming-cactus-flowers.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-792163765062564113.post-8125872574657746770' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/792163765062564113/posts/default/8125872574657746770' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-764542080'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-792163765062564113.post-5832266501654182242</id><published>2009-12-22T01:40:54.956-05:00</published><updated>2009-12-22T01:40:54.956-05:00</updated><title type='text'>I love the colors Icy. It has been gray here as we...</title><summary type='text'>I love the colors Icy. It has been gray here as well so bright colors looks very nice right now.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/792163765062564113/8125872574657746770/comments/default/5832266501654182242'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/792163765062564113/8125872574657746770/comments/default/5832266501654182242'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.wanderingthought.com/2009/12/blooming-cactus-flowers.html?showComment=1261464054956#c5832266501654182242' title=''/><author><name>SquirrelQueen</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00634513897599275287</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='08984611610562644830'/><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='17' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_29YtDh1xMXI/Sb2e19LNB_I/AAAAAAAAAAM/z0BM9xbqVBk/S220/2008+mirror+photo.JPG'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.wanderingthought.com/2009/12/blooming-cactus-flowers.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-792163765062564113.post-8125872574657746770' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/792163765062564113/posts/default/8125872574657746770' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-130572522'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-792163765062564113.post-2950897643608425905</id><published>2009-12-21T23:07:12.647-05:00</published><updated>2009-12-21T23:07:12.647-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Wow...The picture of cactus flower look beautiful....</title><summary type='text'>Wow...The picture of cactus flower look beautiful. I have never seen anything like it. Keep up the good work.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/792163765062564113/8125872574657746770/comments/default/2950897643608425905'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/792163765062564113/8125872574657746770/comments/default/2950897643608425905'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.wanderingthought.com/2009/12/blooming-cactus-flowers.html?showComment=1261454832647#c2950897643608425905' title=''/><author><name>Flowers</name><uri>http://www.iflorist.co.uk/c-95-christmas-food-hampers.aspx</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.wanderingthought.com/2009/12/blooming-cactus-flowers.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-792163765062564113.post-8125872574657746770' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/792163765062564113/posts/default/8125872574657746770' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1652008077'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-792163765062564113.post-2816718960786415560</id><published>2009-12-21T23:01:22.187-05:00</published><updated>2009-12-21T23:01:22.187-05:00</updated><title type='text'>thanks a lot for the special mention Icy. you capt...</title><summary type='text'>thanks a lot for the special mention Icy. you captured the cactus so beautifully, the color is radiating with the light. you are so right, it is so vibrant it brings happiness. i love cactus, i think they are very unique and hold their own charm so well. i think what you got there is a beavdertail cactus.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/792163765062564113/8125872574657746770/comments/default/2816718960786415560'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/792163765062564113/8125872574657746770/comments/default/2816718960786415560'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.wanderingthought.com/2009/12/blooming-cactus-flowers.html?showComment=1261454482187#c2816718960786415560' title=''/><author><name>betchai</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04754061874315713589</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='12364631650300251131'/><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_5K6ZHlhikd0/Sjm7pgEVKUI/AAAAAAAAAi4/8V1lASgmHrk/S220/betchai2.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.wanderingthought.com/2009/12/blooming-cactus-flowers.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-792163765062564113.post-8125872574657746770' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/792163765062564113/posts/default/8125872574657746770' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-137979210'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-792163765062564113.post-3699588991571355693</id><published>2009-12-21T20:44:48.336-05:00</published><updated>2009-12-21T20:44:48.336-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Oh yeah you&amp;#39;re right. This morning I ran to th...</title><summary type='text'>Oh yeah you&amp;#39;re right. This morning I ran to the garden &amp;#39;cos someone told me that my cactus is starting to bloom. I&amp;#39;m gonna post a photo of it one of these days, and it looks exactly just like that girl!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;AL</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/792163765062564113/8125872574657746770/comments/default/3699588991571355693'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/792163765062564113/8125872574657746770/comments/default/3699588991571355693'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.wanderingthought.com/2009/12/blooming-cactus-flowers.html?showComment=1261446288336#c3699588991571355693' title=''/><author><name>AL</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09492525710308662179</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='14376488776978961549'/><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='25' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_5vTyB9lvf7w/Ss35S8EI_NI/AAAAAAAABX4/AwDImfWsu2c/S220/IMG_2201.JPG'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.wanderingthought.com/2009/12/blooming-cactus-flowers.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-792163765062564113.post-8125872574657746770' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/792163765062564113/posts/default/8125872574657746770' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1147832546'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-792163765062564113.post-3010714779785660875</id><published>2009-12-21T20:15:46.014-05:00</published><updated>2009-12-21T20:15:46.014-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Hi Icy, Thank you for the link.  I&amp;#39;m not sure ...</title><summary type='text'>Hi Icy, Thank you for the link.  I&amp;#39;m not sure what kind of cactus flowers they are, I&amp;#39;m guessing prickly pear  but maybe Betchai knows better.  Wish I could send you some of our sunshine. :)</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/792163765062564113/8125872574657746770/comments/default/3010714779785660875'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/792163765062564113/8125872574657746770/comments/default/3010714779785660875'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.wanderingthought.com/2009/12/blooming-cactus-flowers.html?showComment=1261444546014#c3010714779785660875' title=''/><author><name>Diane AZ</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02304549124035767882</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='11758697544181117259'/><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_F2b0sx-w43c/Sl9vQ9u7TDI/AAAAAAAAF90/-4AvmixBPr4/S220/DC+icon+716.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.wanderingthought.com/2009/12/blooming-cactus-flowers.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-792163765062564113.post-8125872574657746770' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/792163765062564113/posts/default/8125872574657746770' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1541628070'/></entry></feed>
