This week, I went out early to take pictures of the sunrise and the moonset. It’s been a great experience because every day brings us closer to the vernal equinox. And then, adding a full lunar eciipse to all of that was beyond wonderful. And this wonderfulness makes the pictures so much more powerful than […]
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Every day, I check out the garden spaces for little stirrings of life. Most of the snow has melted and the air is starting to smell like spring. In the past few days, I’ve seen so many little green things getting ready to be early spring plants. It’s really something wonderful to behold. #WordlessWednesday
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Yesterday, I traveled into the City of Buffalo to see a multimedia exhibit called “Runoff” at the Anderson Gallery, which is part of the State University of New York at Buffalo. The artist who created this exhibit is Christy Rupp. The exhibit is bright, colorful and very creative. Not only is it imaginative, it’s also
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The ice is melting, not the Wicked Witch of the West. Oh, well, the ice can go bye bye, but the witch? No, don’t go yet! Part two of “Wicked” is scheduled to open on November 21st, and I am so excited about that! We need our lovely witch to avoid turning into a puddle
Well, I think that winter now feels virtually endless. I look outside and I see partially melted snow, bare trees and decaying plants from the last growing season. The decaying plants can stay until it gets consistently above 50 degrees F (10 degrees C). Decaying plants and snow serve as insulation for the ground and
It seems as if we are having a nonstop snowfall here in Western New York, although, apparently, the amount of snow has been pretty normal. Maybe it seems like a lot because it’s been a while since we’ve had much snow. Here are a few images to celebrate #WordlessWednesday.
For week six of Inktober 52, the prompt is “swamp.” And here is a picture of a lovely swamp in Reinstein Woods. It’s full of gorgeous lily pads and makes me think of Claude Monet and his peaceful impressionistic paintings of lily pads. So… is my picture this week of a swamp filled with lily
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Today, we went to Tarpon Springs, which is famous for sponges and Greek food and fishing boats. It’s a scenic town and a pleasant place to take a walk with friends, have a nice lunch at a Greek restaurant, and buy souvenirs. There are some really fun things to see, like my new boyfriend, pictured
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Today, I traveled to Florida. It was amazing to go from a frozen wasteland to warm and sunny. There are palm trees and live oaks and more. I will talk about them in the next few days. One of the great things about traveling is seeing different types of plants and birds. The big highlight
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