tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4150507.post2425012169674359934..comments2023-04-26T03:23:53.260-06:00Comments on Odious and Peculiar: Peculiarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15849337750990440147noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4150507.post-46325354720126254302010-08-21T12:59:22.809-06:002010-08-21T12:59:22.809-06:00Hi Jan, always good to make the acquaintance of a ...Hi Jan, always good to make the acquaintance of a friend of Harry's. Who's the friend in Jackson, out of curiosity? I'm actually Harry's son; Steve Bodio is my stepfather and he writes at <a href="http://stephenbodio.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">http://stephenbodio.blogspot.com/</a>. If you feel like dropping me a line, you're more than welcome: frishmanphoto at gmail.com. <br /><br />Best,<br />JacksonPeculiarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15849337750990440147noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4150507.post-29678767685365726622010-08-19T18:04:52.706-06:002010-08-19T18:04:52.706-06:00this is a stubble across-a few days ago, driving t...this is a stubble across-a few days ago, driving through Jackson Hole-I stopped to see if an old friend from the 60s still lived there-found out through Google that Harry was dead a long time ago-then directed here-to bodio-the author I was reading to my mother as she died-one of those steps that have one scratching one's head-and sorrowjan jarvisnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4150507.post-89789216443413231742010-08-08T18:03:38.769-06:002010-08-08T18:03:38.769-06:00A little wormy, but we'll still do okay out of...A little wormy, but we'll still do okay out of them.<br /><br />Were you thinking <i>Cirsium parryi</i>? Definite maybe, but neither photos nor description give certainty. I had looked through the SW Colorado wildflowers site (great site!), but yellow is such a vast category. The real distinguishing feature of these things, to my non-botanist's eye, is the way they bend over under the weight of their flowers, and that's not alluded to on the C. parryi page. Maybe I'll e-mail the site maintainers.Peculiarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15849337750990440147noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4150507.post-42958272059737387182010-08-08T17:40:45.720-06:002010-08-08T17:40:45.720-06:00There is a yellow thistle on this page that might ...There is a yellow thistle <a href="http://www.swcoloradowildflowers.com/yellow%20thumbnails%20Bahia%20-%20Isocoma%20of%20Asteraceae.htm" rel="nofollow">on this page</a> that might be it (scroll down).<br /><br />Great boletes -- hope none of them were wormy.<br /><br />WV: vallying -- the opposite of mountaineering.Chas S. Cliftonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00923547685265741325noreply@blogger.com