Yesterday on my way to work I had to stop at my doctor's for a blood draw. These gorgeous purple irises were blooming all over the parking lot and I had to photograph them. They were in the shade and I didn't have my tripod handy so they were all hand-held. They make me happy. …
Such Noisy Birds
While I think blue jays are beautiful birds, they can also be very irritating. Especially at 5:00 in the morning on a Saturday when they sit outside my bedroom window and squawk endlessly. Maralee
Squirrel Antics
These photos were taken at my "squirrel" feeder last week. There are two different squirrels - one is gray and the other is smaller and a little more brown.You can see how big his cheeks get when he fills them with food. I have since moved the feeder a little farther out on the branch …
Weekly Challenge: The Sign Says
Several years ago, we took a bike trip through the Provence region of France. One of the places we biked to was the hill town of Le Baux de Provence. It was quite a hill to bike up but worth every drop of sweat along the way. I loved this little sign in the door …
The Lupines and the Bee
I went to a place that has a small field of lupines to photograph them yesterday morning. The light was a bit harsh and there was only one photo I was satisfied with. The bees were buzzing but wouldn't pose long enough for me to get a decent photo of them. This was the best …
Through My Lens 