(almost) #wordlesswednesday The Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens offers a variety of habitats, full of plants and little ponds and a sweet aroma. Here are a few of them. Benches for relaxation or to sit and draw or paint. A much less desirable place to sit, aka “look but don’t touch.” orchid heaven so […]
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A view from the hilltop #wordlesswednesday On a rainy day, the world looks beautiful and mysterious. All I have to do is look and be in the moment. The world seems to go on and on forever. The magic never dies.
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I was so excited to see so much color and such a variety of plants. Unfortunately, I had to put the phone in airplane mode to avoid roaming charges so I wasn’t able to use my plant identification app. I hope that you enjoy the pictures of these plants, even if they are unidentified. At
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I don’t normally consume very many adult beverages. Well, occasionally, a glass of wine with dinner, but that’s pretty much it. When our cruise director Linda Davide was helping us plan our vacation, she suggested that we all elect to get the beverage package. That meant that all beverages (except very expensive ones) were covered,
from my cruise journal… The ship is now moving gently through the ocean. It’s really something to look outside and see the ocean stretching forever and ever until it touches the sky. The clouds hang downward and a bit of blueness shines through. It is what Ishmael and Queequeg saw, although they were much farther
The beautiful ocean Read More »
For quite some time, people have been telling me how wonderful cruises are. I wanted to go, but I knew that it wasn’t an option because a cabin for a single person is expensive. I have seen photos in other blogs and my friends shown me pictures of exotic places that they visited. It was
Dream vacation… or nightmare? Read More »
The prompt for the Ultimate Blogging Challenge today was to post a picture and make it go viral. I have attempted that a few times, very unsuccessfully. I can’t make anything go viral by myself. But, if you share this blog post with your friends and enemies, maybe you can help me achieve my goal!
Let’s go, Buffalo! Read More »
The winning captions are… Balancing Act (caption by Lily Leung) It’s a tie!!!!! Here are the two captions: I miss you! (caption by Lily Leung) and What are you looking at?(caption by Martha DeMeo) Oh sure, you guys are trying to impress me with your spiky horns (caption by Kebba Buckley Button) Here are all
Photo caption contest, part two Read More »