Ok, here are the second half of my “nature” photos from our recent trip. I thought this tree was so interesting.  The trunk seems to be composed of last year’s growth being pruned off.  I love that the leaves are … Continue reading →

I couldn’t help but observe the flowers and vegetation while we were in California earlier this month.  I took pictures of some plants and trees that caught my eye because of their detail and pattern. These were bushes growing outside … Continue reading →

I took a walk around the yard today and this is what I found: My tulips are coming up. Spring is really coming. I couldn’t be happier. HH

I never tire of it. Without even thinking, my eyes wander each morning and evening to the windows, searching for it.  That first, or last (depending on the hour) promise of sunlight all wrapped up in glowing colors. And the … Continue reading →

I snapped these pictures from my car while I waited at a stop sign recently.  I love this time of year, the time when leaves are colorful as flowers, and trees become paintings. Beautiful. HH

Saturday I drove down a street lined with trees whose golden leaves had yielded to yesterday’s breeze.   Strewn on the ground, they made a golden carpet, their color enhanced by the morning rain. We climbed the hill to the plateau … Continue reading →