Homegrown Sunflowers
Now this is gratifying! Put little seeds in the dirt, water randomly when I remember to do so and viola, sunflowers! I love that!
Outdoors
Kate and Will-wedding whites
Admittedly I am swept up in watching the royal wedding extravaganza today despite the fact that I have my doubts about public financial support of royal families, the institution of marriage and ostentatious, lavish spending. On my morning walk I was taken by the purity …
Christmas tree delivery
Yes… they are here… I saw the first truckload today. Christmas trees. I smiled when I saw the truck. That was before I thought about the whole holiday hub-bub that goes with them, and before I thought about global warming and the devastation of forests, …
Fall in love, again
I am crazy about the fall. Warm days, cool nights, amazing colors, the fresh start of a new school year, sweet cider, plentiful local produce. Every day I revel in the changes that seem so much more apparent than any other time of year. I …
house symmetry
i always seem to be drawn to symmetry. this house caught my eye today with it’s lovely proportions and of course, symmetry. i pass it several times a week and never really sat and looked at it until i started to think about symmetrical images.
cows and sheep
i have a thing for cows & sheep…so on my business trips to scotland i always take some time to find some to observe and photograph. sheep are everywhere particularly in the highlands or even just a few miles outside of the center of edinburgh. …
Vineyards
if you have the opportunity, go to a vineyard and enjoy the glorious horticultural order of things..
Hydrangeas
the hydrangeas are amazing this year. it must be from all of the rain we have had so far this summer. more white…ah, yes….i had to sit with a glass of white wine and enjoy them.