If there's one thing people should know about me it is that I have a very soft heart when it comes to animals. I was devastated when my little Bichon Frise 'Nicky' died several years ago at the ripe old age of 17. We adopted a cat from the Humane Society and later found out …
Day 208 – Critters
Tonight was another attempt to photograph the hummingbirds who have been frequenting our feeder. They must know that I'm there because they either don't show up, or if they do, the leave quickly. But I did get one shot of a hummingbird. While I was sitting there waiting, I saw a family of quail in …
Day 207 – On My Front Porch
We have had a lot of hummingbirds at our feeders recently so my plan was to sit on our front porch and photograph them when I got home from work. It was 90 degrees out, and very hot sitting on the porch. Not a single hummingbird showed up. They probably had a lot more …
Day 206 – Black Eyed Susan
Had a busy day/night and didn't have much time to shoot. We have a single black-eyed Susan growing alongside our driveway so that was my focus for this shoot. Another stray seed blown in the wind. I have an area in my garden that is all black-eyed Susans which should be blooming soon. Maralee
Day 205 – Variations on a Sunflower
I have a single small sunflower growing out of some small stones near my house. There is nothing else there. A seed must have dropped at some time and there was enough dirt and water for it to start to grow. It is not very big - only about 15" high. I took photos …
Through My Lens 