Mountain Pond
The peace of the little spring-fed pond calms my spirit, even now, a week later. As I look the images, I want to return…just to sit and soak in the the peace. In some ways, the reflection of the...
View ArticleWeekly Photo Challenge: Contrast
Weekly Photo Challenge: Contrast The softness of the butterfly contrasts with the strong colors of the yellow daisy and green background. Cloudless Sulphur
View ArticleiPhone Fun
AH! Friday night. Grades are posted. Pizza delivered. Wine uncorked. ‘Red’ on TV. If you haven’t seen it, you MUST! (google it). Time for my monthly color & cut this evening…while sitting in the...
View ArticleWeekly Photo Challenge: Together
What a delightful day! It actually began last night when I babysat my granddaughter (continuing into this morning). You know, babysit is not exactly what I do. In fact, it’s closer to “hanging out with...
View ArticleGray Golden Mood
It’s raining, a wonderful and rare event here in Phoenix, and the sky is gray, reflecting my mood. It’s been a difficult work week. There are two weeks left of school; we are in the midst of testing...
View ArticleThe Blessings of Good-bye
I’ve wanted to write about the experience, but each time I sit with my red leather journal or at the computer, words fail. Yet …. I need to write about it. Perhaps someday it will come out. I had...
View ArticleA Story in a Picture
Sometimes a picture might tell a story. Perhaps this one tells a little about life in Shanghai. Perhaps it tells a larger story. The two men in the foreground: I wonder what they are thinking. One...
View Articlei carry your heart with me(i carry it in my heart)
i carry your heart with me(i carry it in my heart)i am never without it(anywhere i go you go,my dear; and whatever is done by only me is your doing,my darling) i fear no fate(for you are my fate,my...
View ArticleDoorways
I snapped these doorways in the Yuyuan Garden in Old Shanghai. Each one beckons the visitor into the peace of the gardens, which were established in 1559 as a private garden created by Pan Yunduan, to...
View ArticleGarden Peace
The Yuyuan Garden in Old Shanghai I like this image, but the original just didn’t do anything. The colors are washed out — the garden is old and the colors actually are faded and worn. The images was...
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