Wednesday, April 15, 2009
Spring Won't Leave Me Alone
Spring just will not let me be; it is continually calling me out to play. "Come! Look how lovely I am-- colors unbelievably beautiful, blue of sky, greens of every hue, glistening of dew in early morn, bright yellow of the sun and pink of every blossom. Come! Bring your cares outside and let them...
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Monday, April 13, 2009
A Continuous Dripping
A shower on an April day waters the early fruit tree blossoms while the late-leafing trees look on awaiting green finery to cover their nakedness. This is my crabapple tree on Easter Sunday. In late summer or early autumn there will be jelly again.
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Saturday, April 11, 2009
It's Not A Dream
It's a beautiful Easter weekend morning in my backyard. Lots of birds around hopping, singing, pecking, tweeting, the early possum strolling through, squirrels leaping through the grass, but I haven't seen the Easter bunny yet. “Nature poets can't walk across the backyard without tripping over an...
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Thursday, April 9, 2009
Church Cake Or Cake Church?
My Grandma was a Catholic, but I loved her anyway. I wonder if she ever said, "My grandchildren are Baptists, but I love them in spite of it."? Across the street from Vietnam Cafe is Holy Rosary Parish Church. It is so tall that I could not back up far enough to get it all in one picture, thus, a...
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Phở Fever
On the North End of the city, south of the river, is an area called Columbus Park. It was once called the Little Italy of Kansas City. Most of the Italian population has disappeared through the years and now it is where one goes when they have a hankering for Phở. This is a picture of my Phở Gà (the...
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