Small is Bright

It’s not yet Christmas, and it isn’t night, but all is calm and small is bright. Fingers of sunlight touch the slender Christmas Spirit figurine and also caresses the frame of a 100-year-old “no-name” banjolele. In keeping with the timeless spirit of the season, the sun’s rays honor even the small and the nameless. #christmasContinue reading “Small is Bright”

Winter Wonder

It’s hard to imagine blooming flowers near Christmas time. Our temperatures normally run around 52 degrees for a low and 72 degrees for a high (Fahrenheit), with cold snaps seldom reaching freezing which allows flowers like these to help color the holiday season. Though these temperatures may seem “cold” to Floridians, people up north mustContinue reading “Winter Wonder”

Little Drummer Joey

A young kangaroo is called a “joey” because it is a marsupial. This one seems quite far from home; perhaps it is on a pilgrimage to visit the nearby nativity scene. He appears to be enjoying being the little drummer joey, but I believe that the squirrel thinks that we are both nuts. #joey #kangarooContinue reading “Little Drummer Joey”