Cedar Wax Wings

The cedar wax wings were back this week.  I think they are such beautiful birds.  The don't come too close though - they're usually in a group high up in the trees.  So the photos are a little soft. Maralee P.S.  Thank you to everyone who has been able to vote for my Cape Blanco …

Food Fight

These little fellows have been fighting at the bird feeder off and on for the last few days.  There are six perches on the bird feeder and these two want to use the same one. Eventually someone flies away. Have a wonderful weekend. Maralee P.S.  Today is day 3 to vote for my Cape Blanco Lighthouse photo …

Itty Bitty Fly

I was taking a photo of a hollyhock and didn't even notice this little guy at first.  It is only about 1/8".  I got as close as I could to take his photo. Maralee P.S.  Voting is still open for my Cape Blanco Lighthouse photo and would very much appreciate your votes.  Thanks.  Here's the …

Spring is Busting Out All Over

We had an early spring this year.  Or, we had no winter this year.  Either way, our flowers have bloomed earlier than usual.  We usually don't get flowers on our lupines until mid to late June. These are just a couple of the plants from my garden. Maralee

Caught My Eye

One thing taking photos almost every day has done for me is open my eyes.  I notice the little things much more.  These leaves caught my eye as I was going for a walk one evening.  We've had this bush in our yard for years and this is the first time I've noticed the little …