Guess I’m not the only one enjoying the flowers on the deck.
Monthly Archives: August 2018
Above the clouds
Most days I look up to admire clouds, find interesting shapes, and enjoy sunrise and sunset. These photos were taken from the window of the plane. The first one looks like a bear climbing out of the water (clouds) and the others were just ones I found interesting. The second and last pictures are ofContinue reading “Above the clouds”
Chicago Botanic Garden (Haiku) part three
roses, sunflowers hibiscuses and lilies! A feast for the eyes.
Chicago Botanic Garden (micropoem) part two
A quinceañera photo shoot on a beautiful rose garden day children gather to watch. Overheard, “Do you see the princess?” “May we say hello to the princess?” Children kept at bay, eyes fixed on the beauty, until …. “Aren’t we lucky we saw a princess today?”
Chicago Botanic Garden (Haiku) part one
The August lushness on a perfect summer day beauty surrounds me
Camouflage
Sleeping on a rock morning swim over for now enjoying the sun
Chicago Cubs Players Weekend
I’m a lifelong Cubs Fan who no longer lives in Chicago. An afternoon at Wrigley Field is always a good time and an important stop during my week in town. This weekend is Players Weekend complete with alternate uniforms and nicknames! For the full experience, a Chicago hot dog (mustard, chopped onions, neon green relish,Continue reading “Chicago Cubs Players Weekend”
Empty nest
Mama gone babies grown and flown only the nest remains.
Hummingbirds Haiku
Hummingbirds stop by for breakfast at the feeder flowers surround them.
Thankful it’s August
Do you love August? You’re not the only turkey who’s feeling thankful!
Laura Roettiger Books 