La nature

Sep 24, 2008 14:31


Sylvie and I escaped to Elora Gorge for a walk today. The sound of water rushing through the rapids was soothing. I needed it.

I wanted to know the French names of trees, so she told me: cedre, peuplier, cerisier, bouleau (birch), sapin (fir), chêne (oak), pin. "You probably know maple," she said. Of course we always see it on syrup bottles, but I ( Read more... )

ontario, french, nature, friends, trees, birding

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rsc September 24 2008, 19:30:12 UTC
Practically all trees are masculine.

Mais la nature elle-même, elle est féminine, n'est-ce pas?

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vaneramos September 24 2008, 19:41:39 UTC
Oui, merci!

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poetbear September 24 2008, 19:40:49 UTC
beautiful picture, Van!~paul

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vaneramos September 24 2008, 19:43:26 UTC
Thank you, Paul. It's a beautiful place, with this immense, enchanted cedar forest.

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