It’s Wordless Wednesday, so it’s time for me to share some photographs that I took recently of the wonderful colors around me, as well as the magnificence of nature. The weather has been wet and cold, which I consider to be less than ideal. But that didn’t stop the flowers from growing or the migratory […]
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It’s (almost) Wordless Wednesday, so it’s all about the prettiness of color and the happiness of the outdoors. Today’s spring unfolding images are of a season full of gorgeous colors, which is why spring is my favorite season. It’s not always warm, and sometimes it rains for hours on end. But it’s beautiful and colorful,
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Happy Food Friday! Today it’s all about rhubarb! Rhubarb is a plant with an identity crisis. It doesn’t know whether it’s a vegetable or a fruit. It looks like a vegetable, but it has the yummy sour flavor of a fruit. This confused plant is available in the spring, and, when I bought it at
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It’s (almost) Wordless Wednesday, and here are a few images of the colorful loveliness of spring… Come back next week to see spring continuing to unfold!!!
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One of Grand Island’s newest nature trails is located at Veterans Park, a busy town park that hosts Little League games, the Miracle League (a place for kids with special needs to enjoy playing sports), a concession stand, and various other amenities. There is already a paved trail at Veterans Park. In addition, the Grand
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And, as in uffish thought he stood,the jabberwock, with eye of flame,came bursting through the tulgey woodand burbled as it came. This morning, I went to the Japanese gardens behind the Buffalo History Museum to see the cherry blossoms. I had read that they had opened, and I wanted to avoid a repetition of last
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The Japanese Gardens behind the Buffalo History Museum are beautiful. They are a peaceful place to reflect on anything that is in your heart or to sit down and make a painting or to take photographs. The gardens are a gift from Buffalo’s sister city, Kanazawa, Japan. Kanazawa is well-known for its beautiful and radiant
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April is National Poetry Month, which I didn’t know until I started reading Vidya Tiru’s postings for the two blogging challenges that we are both participating in. Vidya writes about a different type of poetry every day, and she also includes a complete lesson plan for teachers who want to offer lessons in poetry. Her
It’s Wordless Wednesday, so it’s time to share pictures of spring, as it pops up, despite random days of annoyingly cold weather and ferocious wind. Today is a twofer. It’s cold and it’s windy. That seems like too much multitasking to the point of rudeness. Anyway, I will try not to be a Nattering Nabob
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