Quote For The Day
“The rite of passage of learning to build a fire that will burn all night with one match is not an insignificant one in my husband’s family, and I grew […]
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Quote For The Day
“In the long dusks of summer we walked the suburban streets through scents of maple and cut grass, waiting for something to happen.” Steven Millhauser, novelist and short story writer
Images of Summer
A cooler breeze of fall has begun to chill the nighttime air. The days of ninety degrees may be over until next summer. Yet it’s still warm enough, sunny enough […]
Summer Mirrored Bridge
The bridge’s mirrored image is reflecting in the creek, even as a current washes over flat rocks and guides driftwood down stream. The quietness of the creek is only interrupted […]
Summer Bird on the Trail
A young cardinal crossed my path along the trail. It’s red beak and stripe of red tail feathers, along with song announcing its presence. Reminds me of this sweet poem […]
Quote for the Week
“There shall be eternal summer in the grateful heart.” Celia Thaxter, poet and writer
Summer Corn Field
There is a tidal wave of green undulating under the prairie sun. The tall, glossy stalks and tassels reach well over my head. And when a breeze passes over the […]
Summer Prairie By The Creek
Sometimes I meander meadows or trails through woods. And, sometimes I walk a path through a prairie by creeks and ponds. I took this photograph with wildflowers in a prairie […]
Summer Fish
I can see the fish swimming in he clear water and early morning light. All it needs to flourish is water, lots of oxygen and quiet, shady places to hide […]
Summer Water Lily
Walking alongside a lake in the forest, I admire the creamy white petals of water lilies against the large green leaves and dark blue waters. The beautiful, serene Nymphaea covering […]
Quote for the Week
“The frog does not drink up the pond in which he lives.” Sioux Proverb
Summer Shade
I feel like summer heat with temperatures in the 90’s, it’s roasting outside. Although it is summer, so I expect it. It makes pools, fountains and lakes seem so much […]
