Once upon a time we had a 26-foot Bayliner which cruised the waters of Flaming Gorge, Utah, the Columbia and Snake rivers, and finally Puget Sound and British Columbia. The last 10 years we had it, it was based in La Conner, Washington, near the Rainbow Bridge. The boat had been the idea my ofContinue reading “Once Upon a Fairy Boat”
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Toadpad?
These mushrooms look more like a segmented pad than a cluster of stools. Perhaps it could be called a toadpad.
Attitude Heredity
The sticker in the middle of the back window of this vehicle caught my eye while I was waiting at a stoplight. Methinks the little “apples” may have not fallen far from the tree.
On the Wings of Eagles
During a recent morning walk, the weather gods stirred the sky with evocative cloud images. At first it looked like the wing of a giant bird stretched upwards from the horizon. However, as I pondered longer, an eagle’s head began to appear on the lower left. Perhaps it is both wing and eagle combined inContinue reading “On the Wings of Eagles”
Out-of-this-world
A cloud-veiled Moon gazes down upon Disney’s Galaxy’s Edge at the Hollywood Studios where the Millennium Falcon waits ready for its galactic quest. Imagination soars to transport visitors far beyond Earth and leaving a behind bewildered Moon in an out-of-this-world setting. We were treated by family members to an after hours park experience for DisneyContinue reading “Out-of-this-world”
Shady Lady
Tucked securely under a leaf, this double hibiscus was well protected from showers passing through and brightened our rainy day.
Shy Passion
While it is called a purple passion flower, it seems just a bit shy. Though showing most of its petals, some are tucked behind leaves like a child clinging to its mother’s skirt. So I left it in peace, taking with me only a photo and a memory.
Happy Hibiscus
We just planted this a few days ago and now it is smiling at us.
Old Dog, New Tricks?
‘Ole Hank, a chocolate Labrador has a new young friend, Bella, a black Labrador. Perhaps Hank can learn some new tricks from Bella. Or maybe not, but regardless, they both seem to be having a good time.
All Shook Up
Our old shaker had tarnished to a dull gray, so we replaced it with a bright, new one. Perhaps we couldn’t decide on a color, so we picked all of them!
