We have had a lot of rain (and a little snow) over the last couple of days. It finally stopped this afternoon and I ventured out to try get some raindrop and texture photos. We have a wonderful empty field across the street where there is a plethora of burned out trees, grasses and brush. …
Day 137 – A Beautiful Evening
As I was driving up my driveway this evening, this quail in a tree caught my eye. I don't usually see them up in the trees - they're usually running across the yard. She stayed still long enough for me to grab my camera and take some shots. We have a ground cover that is …
Day 133 – Past their Prime
During the transition from Spring to Summer, all the spring flowers (and weeds) start dying off. They can leave some interesting remnants. The dandelion was in my yard (I had many samples to choose from). The other flowers were outside my doctor's office. I had seem them last week while I was there but didn't …
Day 129 – Tiger Lily
I love lilies, but I have an allergy to them. The strong scent can cause me to have sneezing fits and watering eyes. But they are beautiful flowers and I will endure the allergic reaction to take photos of them. I took these photos outdoors so the smell wouldn't affect me quite so much. As …
Day 128 – The Season Finale
The tulips in my garden finally bloomed this weekend. A few of them were lost as deer snacks so I picked some that were left so I could enjoy them for a few days. I left a few for the deer to have a late night snack. I really liked the inside of these with …
