I was first introduced to the Anthurium when I moved to Hawaii at age 21 way back in 19___ (long time ago). I was planning to go back to Minnesota for Christmas and when the mailman who delivered mail to my office heard about it, he delivered to me two large boxes of Anthuriums that …
Tropical Flowers . . . Part I
Every year about this time I long for the warm trade winds of Hawaii. When the snow is blowing, the temperatures are dropping, and there is ice everywhere, I miss the warm sunshine. And about this time every year, one of the local stores brings in some tropical flowers. I saw this Heliconia and couldn't …
Weekly Photo Challenge: Resolved
While I don't have a set agenda for my blog this year. . . at least not yet . . . I'm going to try do the weekly photo challenges. This year I have resolved to eat more fruits and vegetables. So far I've been living up to that resolution. Maralee
Frozen Fog
We've had a couple of days of freezing fog resulting in a lot of frost and ice crystals covering everything. While it's not fun to be out in, it makes everything look like a winter wonderland. I took these photos outside of my office window when the sun first started to come out and everything …
Winter Sunset
The last day of my 365 blog left me with mixed feelings. I felt a real sense of accomplishment in posting every day for 366 days. But I also felt a sense of loss. Maybe its just the uncertainty of what this blog will bring this year and not quite knowing where to go with …
Through My Lens 