FOTD: Pink Roses

Becky’s “In the Pink!” is over, but here are some pretty pink roses, for Cee’s Flower of the Day, 10/3/18. Check out the beauties on her site!

FOTD and In the Pink: Hibiscus Bud

Since we have been on the road for the last few days, I haven’t had a chance to post much. So this may be my last chance to post for Becky’s September Squares: In the Pink! This is also my contribution for Cee’s Flower of the Day, 9/29/18.

FOTD: Petunias

Here is my entry for Cee’s Flower of the Day, 9/26/18. Click on this link for Cee’s and others’ beautiful flowers! I took this photo at the Buddhist Temple of Des Plaines.

FOTD & In the Pink

Here is my entry for Cee’s Flower of the Day 9/25/18 and Becky’s September Month of Squares.

Month of Squares: Working Truck

For Becky’s Month of Squares: In the Pink, here is a rusted,well-used truck, parked on a street near where I live. It obviously has seen better days – but hey, it still runs okay! – and maybe it was pinker when it was new! 🙂

CFFC: Vibrant Seasons

Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge has a series about colors. This week is vibrant colors. Every season of the year has its vibrancy. Autumn, of course, offers the most striking display of vibrant reds, oranges and yellows. Winter has its own vibrancy: the bright lights and colors of Christmas and the sun shining on fresh fallen […]

In the Pink: Slide

There is an empty lot on a corner in my neighborhood, where a variety of outdoor objects sit next to a house. I never see anyone sitting in these chairs or playing on this playground equipment – it seems to be an outdoor leisure junkyard, although everything seems to be in good shape! Anyway, the […]

FOTD: Zinnia

I captured this zinnia in a neighborhood garden. For more flowers go to Cee’s Flower of the Day, 9/22/18.

FOTD: Hosta Flowers

I usually don’t think of hostas in terms of flowers, but they do produce flowers in August. This species has a pretty and fragrant white flower. More beauties at Cee’s Flower of the Day, 9/21/18. Zoomed out:

CB&WPC: Winter Trees

In my previous post for RDP, I mentioned that we had a mild winter this past year. So mild, in fact that trees began budding in February. This was a couple of weeks after the biggest snow storm we had last February! But winter lingers and teases – when in March we all ready for […]