FOTD – November 5 – Maple Leaves It’s a mix of standard maple leaves and Japanese maple leaves. A little something for everyone.
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Autumn leaves
THE LAST PEAK DAY OF AUTUMN
The Last Peak Day of Autumn 2023 It rained all through last night and pretty much all day today. If it doesn’t rain all day tomorrow, we might have a week of past-peak colors in the leaves, but peak is… Read More ›
JAPANESE MAPLE
FOTD – November 1 – Japanese Maple Leaves It’s the first tree to produce leaves and the last tree to drop them. It is green all summer and turns brilliant scarlet in November — when all the other trees have finished… Read More ›
THE CHANGING SEASONS – OCTOBER 2023
The Changing Seasons, October 2023 Although October isn’t the official end of a season or the beginning of another, it always feels like both to me. October is a whole season. It starts when autumn begins to light the trees and… Read More ›
AUTUMNAL GLORIES (ALMOST HALLOWEEN)
FOTD – October 29 – Autumnal glories I went out yesterday and took pictures even though I’ve got more than enough pictures already in waiting for my magic touch. I couldn’t help myself. I was on the deck, the light was… Read More ›
GLOWING CLOSEUPS – LATE OCTOBER
FOTD – October 27 – Late October I keep thinking with each rainy period, the leaves will drop. They are dropping, but not quickly. Some are actually just at peak right now. It is very late for peak. The world outside… Read More ›
FALL’S FINAL GOLDEN WEEK
Festival of Leaves 2023: Week # 6 ~ Golden Week Autumn has lasted a satisfyingly long time this year. We’ve had plenty of time to get out there and take pictures. The trees are fading now, but slowly. Unless a big… Read More ›
THE STREET WHERE WE LIVE – GARRY ARMSTRONG
FOTD – October 26 – On the street where we live Marilyn told me late last night (she does a lot of processing after I go to bed and have turned off the TV) that she had processed more than a… Read More ›
JUST HANGING AROUND MOM?
My doctor changed the organization of my sleeping medications. For the past few days, I’ve actually been able to sleep through the night — not just lay there and think about sleeping, but actually sleeping. I’m not tired when I… Read More ›
COLOR ON OUR STREET
FOTD – October 24 – Brightest colors at home Although colors are fading some places, they are brilliant and bright on our street. We noticed how amazing the colors were on the way to the grocery. We’d thought about going to… Read More ›
CLOSE TO HOME – GARRY ARMSTRONG
FOTD: Autumn near home Peak may be past, but there is still a lot of color, especially at our end of town. We went out to get our COVID shots today and took the cameras. These are from a couple… Read More ›
THE LAST PEAK DAY OF AUTUMN
The Last Peak Day of Autumn 2023 It rained all through last night and pretty much all day today. If it doesn’t rain all day tomorrow, we might have a week of past-peak colors in the leaves, but peak is… Read More ›
SERENDIPITY - SEEKING INTELLIGENT LIFE ON EARTH 