Category Archives: Uncategorized

I was on “cloud nine” this morning because …

… finally, the rain and heat took a hike.  I hurried out of the house as soon as it was light outside. But, I opened the door to a mottled-looking sky and immediately thought “not this again” as it sure … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , | 92 Comments

I’d like a redo of Summer please.

Summer has really gotten on my  nerves and I wish we could just rewind to Memorial Day weekend and give it another go.  I’ve spared you my most-recent weather whining and instead grumbled to myself, or to other Summer 2018 … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , | 42 Comments

Trail mix.

I really look forward to my weekend excursions, when I can expand my horizons to explore a little more, take extra pictures, and I don’t have to be watching the clock to be back home for work.  So, yesterday I … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 66 Comments

It’s been feeling Fallish …

… for a couple of days anyway.  It’s not like the frost is on the pumpkin, or anything quite that dramatic, but the pumpkin goodies are on the store shelves and Starbucks is offering up its pumpkin latte, which tells … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , | 67 Comments

Tuesday Musings.

It’s a “pools and Popsicles” kind of day with sultry temps that soared to a “real feel” in the mid-90s.  I keep reminding myself that back in the Wintertime I promised I would not whine about the weather once those … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , | 62 Comments

With some pep in my step, I explored the “naturehood”

It was Day #2 of beautiful Fall-like weather.  I know I embarked on my walk with some added pep in my step once I encountered that refreshing air.  And today, for the first time in ages, the sun was shining … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , | 66 Comments

Tuesday Musings

I thought I’d dust off “Tuesday Musings” as it’s been about a month since I last mused, though I think, with all the rain we’ve had so far today, “mud” and not “dust” would more likely be the key word … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , | 22 Comments

Got peanuts for me?

I decided to defer this post about nuts, and my pals that gobble them up, to today because I wanted to crow about my long-awaited goldfinch and heron finds.  Both those birds have been so elusive in the past, that … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , | 65 Comments

Birds of a feather …

I’ve decided the balance of this Summer, I won’t make weekend excursion plans in advance, since rain keeps intruding.  Even though we’ve been blessed with about four weekends in a row with no rain, what is problematic are the rainy … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , | 59 Comments

Vintage vignettes.

I’ve been hunkered down in the house today.  It’s been raining off and on all day, but so far the storms have stayed at bay.  Because of the weather, I missed another walk this morning and tomorrow morning is looking … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , | 51 Comments