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Lionessa

(3,894 posts)
3. Not criticizing.
Sun May 20, 2012, 12:45 AM
May 2012

Just when I come to AZ forum I expect to see politics and news not photos, so I just closed them up and was going to ignore, but then thought that perhaps some in the photo forum would love to see them instead of not at all interested.

mvccd1000

(1,534 posts)
4. Valid point, but I disagree. :)
Sun May 20, 2012, 01:36 AM
May 2012
Arizona (Group): About This Group
Statement of Purpose

Not the iced tea brand. Discuss all things Arizona.


I've discussed fiction books that specifically relate to Arizona, we've had several people post pictures... I'm happy to see any activity here that relates to Arizona, not just news or politics.
 

Lionessa

(3,894 posts)
7. I'm not tallking right or wrong, but notice it only got one rec here, it would've
Mon May 21, 2012, 11:51 AM
May 2012

gotten quite a bit more and more positive responses in photography, I believe. I am not suggesting it can't be posted here, just that the phot group might enjoy it more and probably won't come to the AZ forum to search for photos.

 

OffWithTheirHeads

(10,337 posts)
5. Yeah, I was not sure how exactly to take your post.
Sun May 20, 2012, 04:47 PM
May 2012

Didn't really sound like a criticisim but didn't exactly sound like a complement either so I tried to respond in the most nuteral way I could think of. One thing I do know is that I am no great photographer so I didn't figure you were Telling me how great the pictures were. Meh, water under the bridge.

We actually did sort of have the conversation about what kind of posts belong here awhile ago.
http://www.democraticunderground.com/1038207

Like many of the other posts here, it didn't get a lot of play but if you would like, I'd be receptive to having the conversation again.

Peace
Bud

 

Lionessa

(3,894 posts)
8. I was just trying to get your photos more exposure, as it is pretty good,
Mon May 21, 2012, 11:53 AM
May 2012

certainly as good or better than some in the photo group.

Ptah

(33,050 posts)
6. I love the spring colors of the desert
Sun May 20, 2012, 06:59 PM
May 2012




PS the beans from your pictured plant {Mexican Bird of Paradise} are toxic.



 

OffWithTheirHeads

(10,337 posts)
9. Wow, didn't know what it was called or that the beans are toxic.
Mon May 21, 2012, 12:28 PM
May 2012

you are always so helpful, thanks!

mvccd1000

(1,534 posts)
12. Uggg, grass?
Wed May 23, 2012, 12:16 AM
May 2012

I just progressed from a gravel front and back yard to a natural desert front and back yard. May do some xeriscaping up front to block the house from the road a little bit, but no grass!

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