FOTD: Orchid

For more beautiful flowers, go to Cee’s FOTD 4/6/20.

FOTD: Red Chestnut Bud

This bud is on a young red chestnut tree. Cee’s FOTD 4/4/20

#SquareTops: Tree Buds and Moon

For Becky’s SquareTop challenge today, here is my offering: I was planning to feature the buds on this tree, but then I saw the moon rising between the branches. That is really tops – you can’t get much higher than that!

FOTD: Daffodils

I’m going with Cee’s idea to post yellow flowers. These are my daffodils. I planted daffodil bulbs last fall all around the outside of our new house. Most of them are still coming up, no buds yet, but the ones I planted on the east side of the house are blooming nicely! Zooming out, all […]

FOTD: Orchids

Cee’s FOTD 4/2/20

SquareTops: Red-winged Blackbird

I photographed this red winged blackbird at Masada, in Israel. Zooming out a little: #SquareTops 4/2/20

April Squares: No Foolin’!

Becky’s back with her square challenge for the month of April! The theme is top. Becky says: We have five idioms, to choose from; On Top of the World – summit, crown, peak (tiptop) or uppermost part of something. Under the Big Top – topping or covering (or if you are really lucky a circus!) […]

FOTD: Orchids

Cee’s FOTD 4/1/20

Fan of…Swans

Jez has an open-ended photo challenge, Fan of…. You can end this phrase in any way you want to whenever you want to. Right now, swans are what I have to look forward to. The only time I leave the house is to take walks around the campus of our community. We have two ponds, […]

Lens-Artists #90: Distance

Lens-Artists #90 photo challenge invites us to explore the theme of distance, especially the ways in which we are practicing physical distance from our friends and neighbors: we are all in this together despite needing to avoid each other physically. Please share with us the creative ways you’ve found to address your need to connect […]