But did you know that they eat poop? We took a ride to the Fish Hatchery with Anne and Cleg yesterday. On our drive over we pulled into a trail parking lot because we saw lots of butterflies flying around. We jumped out and found several groups on the ground. As we got close to …
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Happy Zinnia to You!
We planted (OK, it was really Tommy who planted, but it was my idea) zinnias this year. Most of them have been pastel colors and are very pretty. But, we have two orange/red blooms that are gorgeous.
Got to get them while they’re blooming.
Fireworks!
This was the first year in a long time that we were able to go see some fireworks. First we went over to Nancy’s and Steve’s for dinner. After yummy food we headed over towards Roswell High School to see the display. I have never photographed fireworks before and kind of second guessed myself on …
Happy Birthday America!
Tommy and I started out the day yesterday by going to the local farmers’ market. I didn’t see anything there that looked any better than things we have in our garden, except for these very colorful zinnias. We did buy some Silver Queen corn which turned out to be tough. The farmers’ market this year …
Woo Hoo! More Sunflowers!
One from the mountains!
We took a quick trip to NC this past weekend to get away from the oppressive heat. Since I’ve been working (to purchase more photography equipment), we haven’t been able to get to the house for a while. It was too short of a visit but I was able to play with my new lens. …
11 Months
Was Terry any happier than when he was either on or in the water? On another note, and one to which I’m sure Terry would agree, go USA! Here’s hoping they beat Ghana and go to the next round in the World Cup.
What was a crane doing in my backyard?
As I sat reading the news on my laptop this morning, something caught my eye through the window to the backyard. My immediate thought was that one of the hawks around here flew down for breakfast. I got up and walked over to the window and saw a crane standing a few feet from our …
Where has all the purple gone?
Not only do we have Purple Cone Flowers, we have White Cone Flowers too!