The ice
Overnight, the ice came, and lightly coated everything and the icicles grew all through the day and night... Yesterday-- this morning-- And the bamboo in the box on the front steps has a pretty coating of ice: Sign in to see full entry.
Sunday, December 21, 2008
Saturday, December 20, 2008
Icycles on my house
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Snow Days in Washington State
It has been, strange and wonderful, snowing this week before Christmas, where usually it rains. I have, of course, been out taking pictures of the prettiness...(I posted some in The Ciel Show, but they look better here, with the black background...) These are the trees around my house... front yard... Sign in to see full entry.
Tuesday, December 16, 2008
Blame Metalrat...
He started this by seeing hearts in the landscape... Sign in to see full entry.
The Canyon of the Little Colorado: for metalrat
The Little Colorado is a tributary of the Colorado River that is a few miles from this canyon, carving out the Grand Canyon. Sign in to see full entry.
Saturday, December 13, 2008
Another way to look at the world
Got one of those electronic picture frames this week. I've been wanting one to show photos in slide-shows, with the intent to design and market some slide-show discs. Took a while to find one that suited the need. This one has a plain wood frame and a 15-inch screen without a mat, as some of them... Sign in to see full entry.
Tuesday, December 9, 2008
Last time I saw Colorado in snow...
That was a couple of Januaries ago. This time it will be mid-December, and ground-level all the way... (Details of the plan are in The Ciel Show, today's post.) Sign in to see full entry.
Saturday, November 29, 2008
The Christmas Village
I grew up with the Village, setting it up every year under the Christmas Tree in my parent's home, and from time to time, shifting the houses about, re-creating it to a new design... The little angels with their little paper instruments sometimes stood in a straight line under the wax street lamps,... Sign in to see full entry.
Thursday, November 20, 2008
Wigopa's prize
I have not yet made it to Ireland, so here is the most Irish-feeling subject I have: Like little faery gardens... Sign in to see full entry.
Wednesday, November 19, 2008
Pacific Northwest: Weather report
It has actually been rather nice this week, but this is what it looks like here from November on through March or April, or sometimes... August... Sign in to see full entry.