Picture of the Day: Tree Warmers‏

Question

Post your comments/titles/captions to this picture (both in Spanish and English) and vote for the ones you like. The best answer will be chosen tomorrow on the basis of the greatest number of votes as well as the language correctness.

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Remember to correct your posts as suggested. Do NOT use subject pronouns!

Posts which are not corrected as suggested can NOT be "accepted".

Please give everyone a chance and only post one caption and no photos .

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My example:

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Hace tanto frío aquí que hasta los árboles tienen que abrigarse.

It's so cold here even the trees have to wrap up warm .

Wow, That is fantastic! :) - Brynleigh, Jan 23, 2011

Warmly surreal. - lagartijaverde, Jan 23, 2011

A color coded conifer? Fantastic nieta. - ray76, Jan 23, 2011

Perfect, Jen! :) - cogumela, Jan 24, 2011

Answer 1

Se trata de "Robin Hood y sus alegres camaradas, no sus árboles felices.

It is "Robin Hood and his merry men , not his merry trees.

camaradas", no sus árboles felices. Good, Ray ! :) - cogumela, Jan 24, 2011

Answer 2

Global warming is no longer.

El calentamiento global ya no es.

lol good one :) - FELIZ77, Jan 24, 2011

No más calentamiento global. Good, simpe! - cogumela, Jan 24, 2011

Answer 3

Creo que nunca voy a ver,

un poema tan encantador como un tejer un árbol.

Joyce Kilmer, Árboles...(con un poco cambio)

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I think that I shall never see,

a poem as lovely as knitting a tree.

Joyce Kilmer, Trees...(with a little change)

tan encantador como tejer un.... (Wonderful sentence! , Rolest) - cogumela, Jan 24, 2011

Gracias cogumela. - Rolest, Jan 24, 2011

Answer 4

Y ahora vamos a empezar a tejer la bufanda.

( And now let us start knitting the scarf. )

..me ayuda si corrige mis errores. ¡Gracias!

perfect! :) - cogumela, Jan 24, 2011

Answer 5

Esto es realmente un dispositivo ingenioso para cazar ardillas. Los pies pequeños se quedan atrapados en el tejido.

This is actually an ingenious squirrel-catching device. Their little feet get caught in the material.

...un dispositivo ingenioso para cazar ardillas. Los pies pequeños se quedan atrapados en el tejido. Cathy, you look for harder sentences each time... :) - cogumela, Jan 24, 2011

Answer 6

Mamá, ¿tengo que llevar esto? ¡Los otras árboles se están riendo de mí!

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Mom, do I have to wear this? The other trees are laughing at me!

lol :) - Kiwi-Girl, Jan 24, 2011

Answer 7

¿He encontrado finalmente mis calcetines perdidos?

Have I finally found all of my missing socks?

Good one Sanlee :) - FELIZ77, Jan 24, 2011

todos mis ( no preposition) Good, sanlee! - cogumela, Jan 24, 2011

¡Gracias, Cogumela! - sanlee, Jan 24, 2011

Answer 8

The biggest dreadlocks in the world!

¡Las rastas más largas del mundo!

do you need trenzas in there? trenzas rastas to differentiate between Rastas (the people) and trenzas rastas (the locks)? I'm asking tho' you could well be right :) - Kiwi-Girl, Jan 24, 2011

According to the dictionary you are correct, everyone here just calls them rastas though I had to guess the gender... - afowen, Jan 24, 2011

las rastas más largas del mundo. You're right about the gender agreement :) - cogumela, Jan 24, 2011

Thanks Laura. - afowen, Jan 24, 2011

Answer 9

Man, I'll never be able to live this down!

¡Vaya! ¡Qué vergüenza!

A very original translation, web :) - cogumela, Jan 24, 2011

Answer 10

"Can you believe someone said I have A.d.d.?"

"¿Puedes creer que alguien dijo que tengo A.d.d.?"

Perfect, Marshall ! :) - cogumela, Jan 24, 2011

Coqumela, I just love you. Please never leave the forum - 0043ad50, Jan 24, 2011

Answer 11

Pippy Longstockings ¡muérete de envidia!

Pippy Longstockings eat your heart out!

de envidia. Good Kiwi! :) - cogumela, Jan 24, 2011

gracias Cogu :) - Kiwi-Girl, Jan 24, 2011

Answer 12

Mira! Te dijé que mi abuela es una verdadera máquina de tejer ! Ha hecho un suéter para este árbol!

Look! I told you that my grandmother was a true knitting machine! She has made a sweater for this tree!

te dije que mi abuela era.... and a typo: para. Very good, Joe! :) - cogumela, Jan 24, 2011

Answer 13

delete

grrrrrr ....well, well, swampy. - cogumela, Jan 24, 2011

The correction can be found in the phrasebook, swampy.:) - cogumela, Jan 24, 2011

Answer 14

¡Fue horrible! ¡Una pandilla de abuelas salvajes me atacó!

It was horrible! A pack of wild grandmas attacked me!

nice one, ja ja :) - Kiwi-Girl, Jan 24, 2011

¡Fue horrible! Very good, thomas! - cogumela, Jan 25, 2011

Thank you! I never get 'fue' and 'era' correct! - jthomas29, Jan 25, 2011

Answer 15

Estoy segura de que tomar las medidas llevó mucho tiempo.

I'm sure it took a long time to take the measurements.

Not confident at all with this one, so help welcome!

Estou segura de que tomar las medidas llevó mucho tiempo. Good, theresa! :) - cogumela, Jan 25, 2011

Ooops Sorry: I meant Estoy :) - cogumela, Jan 25, 2011

Thank you again! - theresa5, Jan 25, 2011