I was outside early in my pajamas this morning. The morning air already warm, promising another scorcher here in the ‘Loops. The sprinklers were on in the yard and the air was fresh. I captured a few images of the water spraying and played with my shutter speed to get different effects. It was a good…
Month: June 2015
The June 22 Garden
Thanks to the early spring and warm (hot!) weather we enjoyed this spring the garden is ahead of schedule. I’m beginning to wonder if I overplanted in some areas but it will all work out in the end. Thought I’d take on on a tour of the garden this first day of summer. Seems like…
Four Simple Things
Last week’s lesson for the Be Still – Fifty Two class was simply a prompt to photograph four objects: a loaf of bread, a linen of some sort, twine, and a pair of scissors. Life took me in a different direction last week and I chose to get outside and take a few photos on…
Simple Happy
One of the best things about living where we do is that in just a few minutes we can be out of the city basking in the stillness of the country. This afternoon we took a short drive and did just that. No more than five or ten minutes from home and we were here….
Being Still In Early June
It’s been hot. Unseasonably warm for so early in the season and it’s not even officially summer yet. Yesterday someone told me they heard we were in for the hottest summer this area has seen in sixty years. Given our early spring and the hot weather we’ve been experiencing for the past couple of months…