but I love the colors! After I posted this and went outside to take some more pictures, Tommy found this in our Wildflowers of North Carolina book. It’s name is Hearts-a-Bustin. I can see that, can you? Here are a few other pictures I took while I was outside: Milkweed–there’s a bunch of this here …
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Being Bombarded!
I went to sit on the deck today to read. Little did I know that I would get bombarded by hummingbirds. Evidently I was in their path from one feeder to another or to the safety of the trees. It is very amusing to watch them chase each other off of the feeders. I …
A Quick Trip to Asheville
Hall signed up to run the half marathon in Asheville yesterday. Sara and I decided to go and cheer him on. We had to get up and leave the house by 5:30 a.m. to meet Scott who had Hall’s number and race chip. Here are Scott and Hall just before the race started: After they …
The Ford Tri-Motor Tin Lizzie
Tommy and I drove over to Briscoe Field yesterday after learning that the Tin Lizzie was going to be there. The Tin Lizzie club takes the plane around to different locations and sells tickets for a 20 minute or so flight. The cost of the flight is $60. No way was I going up in …
Not all the flowers are gone…
but everything sure is looking tired. Must be time for fall and cool weather.
Where Were You When the World Stopped Turning
On my way to work that morning I decided to go by the YMCA to visit a friend of mine. While there, someone came in and told us that a plane had hit the World Trade Center. At that point everyone thought it was a horrible accident. When I got to work a bit later …
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Making him laugh!
I have recently received some very old family slides which I am slowly going through and scanning. Many of these pictures I’ve never seen before and I’m enjoying them immensely. The quality of the pictures is not great as many of them are more than 50 years old. Here are a couple of my favorites …
Woo Hoo! Way to go Cowgirls!
By way of Facebook, we found out that the Wyoming Cowgirls’ soccer team was going to be playing Kennesaw State here in town. Since it looked like it was going to be a nice day and we thought the Cowgirls might appreciate a couple of fans, we went to see the game. As it turned …
Signs of a Working Man
Happy Birthday Hall!
I hope you have a wonderful day. :)