After our 18-year-old grandson Bryce’s high school graduation, my husband (Hopa Joe) took him and his 15-year-old brother Liam on a month-long camping road trip across the country. They visited caverns, canyons, sand dunes, Mesa Verde, Hollywood, Sequoia National Park, Joshua Tree, Bryce Canyon and other places. After three weeks, their dad Dylan and uncle […]
Who needs Cherry Blossoms? This is April in our neck of the woods. And look who has returned.
After the Goldrush Paragon Park Ferris Wheels The View from the James Webb Mary Poppins’ Red Umbrella Twinkle Twinkle Little Star
Happy Birthday Mary Wiley!
________Thirteen Thursday
It was a smaller than usual traditional Christmas Eve gathering. There were a couple of people sick, some who got better just in time and one expecting a Christmas baby (not pictured). But we still had double-header Christmas Eve Parties with the family. And then with the Zephyr Farm Community. There was some singing together. […]
While kids catch candy in mid-air. This year’s Floyd Christmas Parade may have been themed “Small Town Unity,” but Grinches still got towed away. This boy kept yelling at this Grinch, “I’m mad at you. I’m mad at you,” until the Grinch offered him a peace offering. Show me that smile. Parades bring the girl […]
We first saw the northern lights from our yard Friday night. We went up to the Parkway overlook to take some pictures. By then we could barely see the lights with our naked eyes but they showed up on our cameras. A photographer at the Saddle said that the lights were briefly visible to the […]
Don’t box me in. Oh, that’s where I left my keys. Do knot enter. No Time Like the Present.
I could barely see anything with the naked eye up at The Saddle last night. A photographer told me to point my camera towards places where the sky is light, and that’s what I did. I caught a flash of red, but most of my pictures were black, until I got home, sent them to […]