Garfield Park Conservatory

Mar 08, 2008 21:29

We went to Garfield Park Conservatory today. It was my first visit. I had only ever been to the much smaller Lincoln Park Conservatory before. As far as both go, I love the Victorian architecture of both buildings. Since not much has changed with plants in thousands of years, a person can walk into the place today or a hundred years ago and see the ( Read more... )

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billyduran March 9 2008, 03:52:42 UTC
I should have brought one. There were literally 15 or so people with major camera setups all over the place taking shots. One of which was quite the charming little rapscalion with big arms.

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billyduran March 9 2008, 04:02:39 UTC
Thank you.

You need to invest in lots of succulents for your landscaping LOL! Cactus is cool.

I just found a pic of the Lincoln Park Conservatory here, and I laughed out loud because, of course, there's a homeless person's ride to the left in the picture.
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/8/8b/Lincoln_park_conservatory.jpg

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retaliashun March 9 2008, 04:09:09 UTC
have you ever thought that maybe you should have opened in a florist shop and be a cute lil flower boy to all the gays of halstead?

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billyduran March 9 2008, 04:13:05 UTC
I didn't know I was this into plants until quite recently. It's kinda like discovering I am actually a cylon, if you happen to watch BSG. lol.. plus, there's already a pretentious flower shop around the corner from me.

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