A Photo a Week Challenge: Neglected Once upon a time, we had hedges and a garden. Now we have a wild place with wild and running-amok flowers … and the forsythia hedge from hell which is planning to overrun the… Read More ›
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DAILY PROMPTS: SUNSHINE LESSENED BY SUMMER LEAVES IS DAPPLED – Marilyn Armstrong
#FOWC – SUNSHINE LESSENED BY SUMMER #RDP – CREATES TREES AND PATHS DAPPLED IN LIGHT I am not confused by the dappling of the paths and lawns. That’s the way the shady part of summertime looks. My problem is entirely… Read More ›
SPIDERWORT – Marilyn Armstrong
Flower of the Day They are true blue, but for some reason no matter what camera I use, show up as purple. Something about the way the light hits it. I finally got them back to their natural color, which… Read More ›
NOTHING GOLD CAN STAY – Marilyn Armstrong
A Photo a Week Challenge: Gold I live in the land of gold, at least for somewhere around a month every year. Autumn is golden time here in the northeast unless we are rudely interrupted by a hurricane or a… Read More ›
FOREST LIFE WHEN SPRING HAS COME – Marilyn Armstrong
OH FOREST PRIMEVAL I laughed when Ellin wrote that the weather is perfect for outside. “Not too hot, not too cold, and the bugs aren’t in full attack mode.” Or something to that effect. People who don’t live here don’t… Read More ›
HIGHLY UNLIKELY AND DEFINITELY ABRUPT- Marilyn Armstrong
WordPress Photo Challenge – UNLIKELY Also, Abrupt! Yesterday it was cold and rainy and they promised today would be better. Not merely is it better. It’s just BEAUTIFUL. Warm, sunny, with a very light breeze. Spring arrived. Finally. I don’t… Read More ›
A STATE OF CHAOS AND CONFUSION – Marilyn Armstrong
This morning, I took the camera and went out to see what I could see. It isn’t nearly as cold today as yesterday, but warm? Not really. Still, I could be outside in just a sweater for the fifteen minutes… Read More ›
A LEAF AND LEAVES
Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge: Leaves or Trees If we have a lot of anything around here, it’s leaves. Lots of woods mean lots of leaves. Oak and maple, sassafras and catalpa. And there are more, many more. I take a… Read More ›
THE STORM ENDS AND CLEANUP BEGINS
MORE THEN MERELY MESSY All that drenching rain came pouring out of the skies — and it wasn’t the first time in the past couple of weeks, either. What had remained of grass in the front of the house was… Read More ›
WHY OH WHY?
Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge: Letter Y – Needs to start or end with the letter Y or in the caption “Why” needs to be present Why oh why do I have so much trouble with “Y”? Is it because I… Read More ›
THE LAST AUTUMN FOLIAGE
The day before all the leaves fell from the trees was beautiful. Garry wasn’t up to going out — his shoulder has a nerve issue and he’s getting a cortisone shot for it next week. But the sun was out… Read More ›
AS TEMPORARY AS OUR SEASONS
WordPress Weekly Photo Challenge – TEMPORARY
