I was hoping to get out to photograph the full moon tonight but I wasn't sure it was going to happen. Â There were some pretty heavy clouds late in the afternoon that I thought would block it. Â 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. Â Snow had fallen and was heavy on the trees. Â It looked like a winter wonderland. Â But wait, this is April. Â It's supposed to be rain showers and warmer weather. Â 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. Â On a short road trip out-of-town, we encountered heavy snowfall and several vehicle slide-offs. Â Not a good day to be on the road. These photos were taken from the car. Â 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. Â It was just a single white spike standing alone in the dirt. Â I've been waiting for it to bloom and today was the day. Â 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 …
