When an elderly person lives alone in an apartment in the city, it is automatically assumed that she is a fixed income, poor and needy person even though the complex is well kept and cannot be afforded by a lot of persons who would like to move in, or are evicted from, after the first month they are... Sign in to see full entry.
There was a time I loved taking photos, sharing them on this post, writing things about them. The photos would inspire me to write poems, sing songs about them, paint pictures of them, and what all. But, that was then and this is now. So, why don't I do it anymore? I still have two really good... Sign in to see full entry.
Today was a lovely day Sunshine, green grass Flowers blooming Breezes blowing Geese flying, honking The wind in the willows Sunbeams glowing Deer in the meadow Once I went outside I did not want to go back in. Sign in to see full entry.
Some years back I took this picture of a wild turkey that gradually became used to me and finally began to follow me home to stand beneath my balcony until I dropped popcorn kernels down to her and sometime already popped corn. I named her Hulda (not even knowing whether it was a he or a she. I... Sign in to see full entry.
My Seattle Grandson painted this piece of artwork. I just love it. It is one of my favorites of his works. Children standing in line, each of them so individual and detailed in their facial expressions, their postures, what they are wearing. And, I just love that little fellow at the end crouching... Sign in to see full entry.
One of the first plants to change colors in the fall is the sumac. Around here they quite often line the freeways and bring such beauty to the view of those driving to and fro... Sign in to see full entry.
Bright sunny day with cool fresh air and nice breeze blowing. Perfect day to go for a walk. Our apartment complex is made in two different parts with a walk in the woods between. But I must admit that I don't go for walks as often as I used to. More often I watch from my porch/balcony the jogging of... Sign in to see full entry.
Autumn Gold for a moment before it flies away. The wind is whipping tonight. By morning the gold may be on the ground and the branches bare. Sign in to see full entry.
My youngest granddaughter is eight. She never stops bouncing, or dancing, or hopping, or running; and never, never, never stops talking. I found a way to contain her for one full minute. The manner in which I did that was to promise to send her the picture that I took. I'm only fifteen days late.... Sign in to see full entry.
A little between-the-holidays day trip netted the three old ladies a visit to the country antique store in Tightwad, MO (pop. 63) for a little shopping spree. Even though Christmas was two days over, Friend Janice couldn't stand to see two of the Three Wise Men blown over by the fierce wind. It... Sign in to see full entry.