-
The best one for catching the sunrise
The air is sooty dark, chilled with frost, and I am standing alone at the farthest edge of the pier.Trying to catch the sun before it's rises from the water.Nothing but the seagulls, and the wide frigid water around me.There are no other walkers around yet, no sharp elbowed, Energizer bunnies, carrying soy lattes as they glide by …
-
Sunflowers memories with my Mom
The morning that we left Armstrong to come home, we made sure to stop by my parents place and have a visit. My Mom took me out to see her share of the community garden, it's towering sunflowers dwarfing her, with their nodding yellow heads. She picked some kale for us to take home with us that she had seeded herself, and we walked…
-
In a nutshell
Everybody likes neat and tidy all organized, the messy stuff all in a nutshell. After all Fall is approaching and after that comes winter. The squirrel outside on our front lawn likes neat and tidy also, so he’s busily dropping fir cones like there is no tomorrow. Is it considered littering if you drop hundreds, no thousands of fi…
-
These golden days of summer
These golden days of summer are mine, for basking in the late summer light, storing up the feeling of sun on my bare skin, hoping that the memory will last through a wet, and cold, dark winter. These golden days are mine in payment for those stark wet times when the camera can’t go outside. These golden days are for building up a …