While at the grocery store today, I spotted some Protea flowers and I just had to pick them up. Â I haven't seen a Protea since I left Hawaii 13 years ago. Â There are many different types of protea flowers - these are Red Pincushion Protea. The Protea flower originated in South Africa. Â Ancestors of the …
Day 79 – In My Own Back Yard
I wanted so badly to find some signs that spring might actually arrive here this year. After a white-out snowfall yesterday, temperatures in the teens to 30's today, and a forecast of more snow tonight, I began to think that spring might pass us by this year. So, tonight I went into my back yard …
Day 74 – A Ray of “Sunshine” on a Cloudy Day
Today was one of those dreary half snow, half rain days. Typical spring. On days like this, I really miss the sunshine and my mood often reflects that. So when I saw these daffodils, it was like a mini ray of sunshine that brightened my day. I wasn't able to take these photos until late …
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Day 72 – Bromeliad
I don't have a green thumb. Â I have attempted to grow indoor plants and either my cats shred them or I kill them. Â But I love plants and keep trying to get them to grow for me. Â (If anyone has any suggestions on how to keep cats from shredding plants, please let me know). I …
Day 54 – Tulips
The tulips I used in my post a couple of days ago opened and I wanted to take photos of the inside. Â I didn't do any light painting this time - it was just done in my "studio." Maralee
Through My Lens 