tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2213276605217463150.post2520246481910192563..comments2023-10-28T06:13:55.023-03:00Comments on Runman: PEI Potato Blossom Festival Fun Runjypsyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01105669108222678038noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2213276605217463150.post-29534092048179835402007-07-31T10:25:00.000-03:002007-07-31T10:25:00.000-03:00I've added a close-up of a potato blossom I snappe...I've added a close-up of a potato blossom I snapped on my travels today. <BR/><BR/>I can't say as I've ever seen a cotton field but we grow corn & soy here too. There's been a lot of canola (bright yellow) planted in our area this year and I've seen more and more flax (blue) fields too. Very pretty. <BR/><BR/>We live in the middle of 40 acres of fields that do a 3 year rotation of carrots, grain, hay. This is a hay year and they just cut it the end of last week. They took away a lot of square bales but there are still a *lot* of round bales remaining. <BR/><BR/>I didn't realize until much later how well Alex had done in this race. Although his personal best in a 10K is 40:58, his 2nd best time is 44:15, only 5 seconds faster than he ran on Saturday. He set that at the <A HREF="http://www.isn.net/~jypsy/run2004.htm#sourceforsports" REL="nofollow">Source for Sports run in Summerside in 2004</A>. It's coming up August 11th, the same day Roger's brother John is getting married. Stay tuned for a potentially good time on that run and some more wedding pictures....... First though is the 5 mile run this coming weekend and he just this year set his PB in the 5 mile at <A HREF="http://therunman.blogspot.com/2007/05/clarks-toyota-5-mile-run.html" REL="nofollow">Scott Clark's run</A>jypsyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01105669108222678038noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2213276605217463150.post-82582297068326271462007-07-30T22:22:00.000-03:002007-07-30T22:22:00.000-03:008 out of 46 is really good.I never even knew potat...8 out of 46 is really good.<BR/><BR/>I never even knew potatoes had blossoms. How embarrassing!Annehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11578123223843089702noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2213276605217463150.post-69877857280409630352007-07-29T00:22:00.000-03:002007-07-29T00:22:00.000-03:00what a lovely image of the fields. I have never s...what a lovely image of the fields. I have never seen a field of potatoes before-it is all corn and soy and cotton here in the South.<BR/><BR/>~SarahAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com