Tag: backyard

  • Queen of Hearts

    Queen of Hearts

    I shot this image earlier and was prepared to post a blue leaf version, but I did another overlay and really liked the natural and subtle tones in this one. Maybe because I am very tired today. My experience on the panel last night went well. BUT… somehow I ended up going last and had…

  • A Healthy Brunch

    I’m really liking the action around here today! This is the squirrel that chased the parrots away; munching on a loquat. I guess nature is dictating what I’ll be taking photographs of this season! I’ve added some fun color and the squirrel is a bit hidden (like his henchman) behind a leaf, so I did a zoom…

  • Spreading Wings

    This morning I heard rustling and chirping in the garden and saw a little white bird hopping from flower to flower. I must have a thing for wings because as soon I saw the wing on this shot I knew that I had to make it work.  The bird was very tiny and I was…

  • The Empty Nest

    “It is not what you do for your children, but what you have taught them to do for themselves, that will make them successful human beings. Ann Landers

  • The ‘Other’ Side

    If the grass is greener on the other side, the water bill is probably higher. Sometimes the grass appears greener on the other side because it has been fertilized with bulls*%#. I liked the top one because of the larger droplet, and the bottom one because of the silver and gold sparkles. Thoughts?

  • Air Dryer

    We should all do what, in the long run, gives us joy, even if it is only picking grapes or sorting the laundry. E. B. White