Weekend FOTD – May 18 – Sunshine pouring in I woke up early this morning. I was awake. Not anxious. Not upset. Just awake. Maybe my continuing attempts to go to sleep earlier are beginning to pay off? The electronic… Read More ›
Cee’s Photo Challenge
PATHS AND WALKWAYS
CWWC: May 17, 2024 – Any type of road, path, step, bridge or sign. I well remember the pleasure of travel. The wind in my hair. The leaky roof on the convertible and the millions of pixie knots in my long… Read More ›
WORDS THAT MARK OUR PLACE IN SPACE
CMMC May – Pick a Topic from my photo Signs are sometimes funny, sometimes shocking (I didn’t include any of them), and remind us of what was happening when we were wherever we were. One little sign can bring back a… Read More ›
AL FRESCA WITH A BENCH
CFFC: Outdoor Seating All benches because this is not an area where people spend a lot on outdoor furniture. On the other hand, we have benches. Some were getting old enough to make the probability of serious splinters an issue… Read More ›
A BOUQUET FOR ME
FOTD – May 12 – Mothers’ Day Bouquet The flowers are from my son. Thank you! Happy Mothers’ Day to all you moms out there.
AS LONG AS IT RAINS
FOTD – May 11 – Lilacs It turns out no matter how weird the weather has been, the flowers don’t care as long as it rains. So I lost the SD card, but this camera has two drives and carries two… Read More ›
THE GREATEST ACCOMPLISHMENT OF THE BOOMERS WAS DENIM
CMMC: May Denim Color Often, when I reflect on what positive thing my boomer generation did, I always come up with the same answer. We made denim into a high fashion fabric. Jeans have never been the same. – M. Armstrong
A FLOWERY MOTHERS DAY
FOTD – May 9 – A Flowery Mother’s Day (with a dog) I have the flowers but Mother’s Day not until Sunday. Today was a rainy, stormy, chilly, muggy one. I figured I should take pictures while I can. We could… Read More ›
ALL THE COMFORTS OF HOME
CFFC: Indoor Seating We occupy the two chair recliners — except the moment we are gone, all the furniture belongs to the Duke. Isn’t this the way it’s supposed to be? What’s the point in having a dog if you… Read More ›
LILACS ALWAYS BLOOM FOR MY SON’S BIRTHDAY
FOTD – May 8 – Lilacs The day after my son was born, my hospital room was full of lilacs. Those were the days when everyone brought flowers, before they decided to ban anything that would brighten your world and smell… Read More ›
BLOOMING RHODODENDRONS
FOTD – May 6 – Rhododendrons And suddenly, they bloomed. The nice warm sunny weather is gone, for now anyway. It gets cold enough to kick the heat on at night. Today is was raining — off and on — and… Read More ›
THE LONG WALK
CWWC: May 2, 2024 We drive so often, sometimes we forget the pleasure of a lovely walkway.