[OGD] hobby grower / sharing in California (US)

2008-03-05 Thread viateur . boutot
Pacific Orchid Exposition, presented by San Francisco Orchid Society... Over 150,000 orchids [plants or flowers ?] were displayed in the “Orchids Gone Wild” exhibit... “We have 700 at home, and it’s not enough,” said Sung Lee... in Castro Valley... “This is a hobby gone too far.”... “I’ve been

[OGD] memorial trophy (South Africa)

2008-03-05 Thread viateur . boutot
orchid collection belonging to George residents Jochem Beijer and his wife Mel Beijer Venke... donated to the Southern Cape Orchid Society to raise funds for a memorial trophy. The Dutch couple drowned last month when the vehicle they were travelling in was swept off a low-level bridge... near

Re: [OGD] Postings

2008-03-05 Thread Stitzelweller
Roy, I emailed viateur.boutot in the past asking for translations into English of his foreign language posts. I never received a reply. _http://orchidguide.com/mailman/listinfo/orchids_orchidguide.com_ (http://orchidguide.com/mailman/listinfo/orchids_orchidguide.com) is the

Re: [OGD] Postings

2008-03-05 Thread Roger, in Bangkok
There are of course myriads (well a whole bunch anyway) of translator plugins for all web browsers as well as links for copy and paste translations for those who may be interested in the content. For those not interested in the content, please do not impinge on the enjoyment of others on the list

[OGD] Society of Western Pennsylvania (US)

2008-03-05 Thread viateur . boutot
Orchid Society of Western Pennsylvania... Nancy Kline... A favorite of our society is the paphiopedilum... it is used on our society logo, she said. ... the society's library... contains about 100 books, as well as magazines and videos... It's a spirited group, with an emphasis on hands on

Re: [OGD] Postings

2008-03-05 Thread Thomas Hillson
If you are interested in translating an foreign language web site, or email, go to BabbleFish.COM http://www.babblefish.com/babblefish/freetranslation.php It is a free translator program on the web. I use it to help me translate some International Orchid sites so I can see if they have