Sunlight on Shadowed Poppies
Poppy Triplets Daily Photo I’ve been gardening, preparing for my annual Easter Party. Some parts of my garden dazzle me–mostly the parts I had the least to do with. __________________
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Color at Dawn
Earliest Rays on Dark Days Daily Photo Sometimes on the darkest mornings, the sun thrust fingers of light in the crack between heaven and earth. Then, like the lid of a coffin, the clouds slam down leaving the rest of the day in gloom. ——————- This was supposed to be yesterday’s daily photo but a combo of snow on the
Read moreThe Nikon Naiad's Song:Saved from Drowning by my Camera
The Fog Also Rises Daily Photo The Nikon Naiad’s Song When morning light throws golden nets Across the splash of Humboldt fog Fishing for creatures of the night, They scatter — Slipping into caverns of shadow Till the sun sails off to lay its lures in other waters. – – – But I, like Neptune’s errant wife, Hair still streaming
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Peace in the Valley Daily Photo Peace in the Valley Well, I’m tired and so weary But I must go along Till the lord will come and call, call me away, oh yeah Well the morning’s so bright And the Lamb is the light And the night, night is as black as the sea, oh yes (alt lyric: ‘and the
Read moreDoe, Bear, and Bird–Wild in My World
Doe Upclose Daily Photo When the wild comes close, our family calls it a Three Bobcat day after a wonderful afternoon when we chanced upon three different bobcats in a few short hours. Today, the Untamed skittered through the edge of my morning. First, a beautiful woodpecker scampering over the tree outside my window at sunrise hinted at the conjunction
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Light Leaves Daily Photo
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Capturing the Sun Daily Photo Follow my line of thought here. It’s convoluted but I’ll try and keep it simple. Halloween =Scary + Fun Scary=Evil-trying-to-get-me. Thus, Halloween=Evil-trying-to-get-me + fun That is why I am responding to a Meme here. What? You don’t get it? Let me spell it out… Memes are Evil but I enjoy reading other people’s responses. People
Read moreAnother Angle on Fall Flowers
Anenome Delicate as spring, Japanese Anenome Flowers in Autumn.
Read moreIt's a Gas: Prices keep Dropping
Sky High Prices Daily Photo taken in June of this year Yesterday, I paid $3.059 for gas at Costco. A $1.73 cent drop in about 4 months. The economic mess has helped reduce the price to almost tolerable levels. UPDATE: Kim Sallaway, local photographer, tells me that the Shell station has dropped Regular to $2.99/gallon!
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Foliage and Flower Daily Photo The weariness of summer washed off and fresh blooms display vibrant colors that vie with bright colored leaves.
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