Green

Upon seeing this spiny creature creeping over the pavement, an old joke regarding “Jeopardy for Idiots” came to mind. According to the story, a contestant who had been asked the color of the White House answered, “Green.” The host replied, “I’m sorry sir, your answer must be in the form of a question.” The contestantContinue reading “Green”

Irish Eyes

Saint Patrick’s Day had come and gone but its memory had not faded into the sunset. The lowering sunbeams set the green cloth and vase on the buffet aglow, and then burst into rainbow stripes that danced in the background. It was a delightful “sharin’ o’ the green” for all eyes, Irish or not. #greenContinue reading “Irish Eyes”

Forty Shades of Green

Multiple grape varietals nestle together on the hillside surrounded by trees. In the background farms and hills show their verdant green glow. Somewhere in the distance, the slopes of Mount Hood are shrouded with clouds. Another day it might dominate the view but on this day, shades of green shape the scene. Special thanks toContinue reading “Forty Shades of Green”