“If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.” – Henry David Thoreau
Pink or white?
The flowering quince can’t decide… Linked to Cee’s Flower of the Day As always: Слава Україні!! Slava Ukraini!! #standwithukraine Am Yisrael Chai
And now we have alligators
The sheriff’s department one county away was doing a K9 training exercise a few days ago, and one of the deputies was setting a course for the dogs when he heard a hissing sound. He turned around and saw an alligator, estimated at 7 to 9 feet in length, with its mouth open. The alligator…
Wildflower
“I’m going to give you a handful of wildflowers so each petal that falls will remind you that the earth breathes, and the moon rises.” – Carolyn Riker Linked to Cee’s Flower of the Day As always: Слава Україні!! Slava Ukraini!! #standwithukraine Am Yisrael Chai
White crocus
One lone white crocus in the back garden … Linked to Cee’s Flower of the Day As always: Слава Україні!! Slava Ukraini!! #standwithukraine Am Yisrael Chai
Last on the card – February 2024
Bushboys World hosts this Last On The Card challenge at the end of each month, but it’s been quite a while since I participated. The rules are simple:1. Post the last photo on your SD card or last photo on your phone for the 29th or whenever your last photo was taken.2. No editing – who…
A touch of magic
“Like snowflakes in spring, white flowers bring a touch of magic.” (Unknown) Linked to Cee’s Flower of the Day As always: Слава Україні!! Slava Ukraini!! #standwithukraine Am Yisrael Chai
Red is always in season
Winter red berries add a wonderful pop of color on a gloomy almost-Spring day. As always: Слава Україні!! Slava Ukraini!! #standwithukraine Am Yisrael Chai
Be different. Be original
Linked to Cee’s Flower of the Day As always: Слава Україні!! Slava Ukraini!! #standwithukraine Am Yisrael Chai
First flowers
The Flowering Quince has provided the first blooms of 2024. I never know when these shrubs will bloom. Some years it’s as early as December, but this year it’s late February. “Flowers always make people better, happier and more helpful; they are sunshine, food and medicine for the soul.” – (Luther Burbank) As always: Слава Україні!! Slava…
As long as we sing
Once upon a time I was a singer. I sang at religious services, at weddings and funerals, at local festivals, and other venues. Then I quit singing, for many reasons. It’s time to start singing again. (The photo, from my archives, is of my grandson who has always enjoyed music.) As always: Слава Україні!! Slava Ukraini!! #StandWithUkraine Am Yisrael…