Photography Is My Form Of Therapy
I captured this image of a tree’s shadow on the sidewalk yesterday early morning while walking up the subway\light rail station: That blocky, jagged image is just as it was Continue ReadingSidewalk Shadow of a Tree
I was watching this Garden White (Genus Pieris) flutter around our backyard yesterday afternoon, it finally decided to settle on a Plume Thistle (Genus Cirsium) leaf: We left all of these Continue ReadingGarden White At Rest
This has been a very interesting past week, to say the least. Why? Well, we were extremely close to a catastrophic house fire. It started late Monday afternoon when the Continue ReadingA Near-Miss Disaster: How a Faulty Fuse Box Almost Turned Our Home Into a Bonfire
Just wow! I’ve never seen the air quality this bad: My deepest thoughts and prayers are with our Canadian neighbors: I am deeply sorry that some people in the United Continue ReadingAir Quality Alert And A Message To Our Canadian Neighbors
Chicory (Cichorium intybus), a flowering plant belonging to the dandelion family, is native to Europe but has since spread globally. It often grows wild in roadside areas and fields. The Continue ReadingChicory: Colorful, Beneficial and Pretty!
I captured this gorgeous Black-eyed Susan (a/k/a yellow cone flower) back on June 21 while visiting North Park: The Black-eyed Susan (Rudbeckia hirta), a perennial plant, is renowned for its Continue ReadingThe Beauty of Black-eyed Susans
Do you know where flags go when their service is complete? At the North Park Flag Retirement Plaza. This beautiful space is part of the 80th Division Monument & Garden Continue ReadingThe Final Salute: Flag Retirement At North Park
This Song Sparrow (Melospiza melodia) was hanging out at North Park last weekend: