I was hoping to get out to photograph the full moon tonight but I wasn't sure it was going to happen. There were some pretty heavy clouds late in the afternoon that I thought would block it. But I stood in the cold by the river hoping the clouds would disperse, and they did. The …
Day 95 – Snow Falling on Spring
I woke up this morning to a gorgeous winter day. Snow had fallen and was heavy on the trees. It looked like a winter wonderland. But wait, this is April. It's supposed to be rain showers and warmer weather. But regardless of the time of year, it was very pretty. Of course, being April, the …
Day 91 – March Going Out Like a Lion
We woke up to sunshine this morning, but within a very short time it turned to rain and then snow. On a short road trip out-of-town, we encountered heavy snowfall and several vehicle slide-offs. Not a good day to be on the road. These photos were taken from the car. Because we were in a …
Day 89 – A Lonely Little Crocus
A few days ago I noticed a single crocus poking out of the ground and my office. It was just a single white spike standing alone in the dirt. I've been waiting for it to bloom and today was the day. It didn't pick a very good day though . . . it was very …
Day 86 – Hens and Chicks
About ten years ago we got a single hen and chick plant from our daughter-in-law. We wanted a hardy perennial plant for an area of our property that we lovingly call the "lunar bin" because it looks like the moon - nothing but rocks and weeds. We cleared it out, divided into planting sections, and brought in …
