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”
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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!
Beautiful Music
Small town art inviting passers by to admire the flowers.
Butterfly Duet – Haiku
Butterfly duet flying, floating, dancing they land then off they go
Charlie – six months of fun
Charlie at six months In the months we’ve had Charlie he has filled my heart on a continuous basis. A few examples of ways he spreads joy: Watching him run and romp with his canine friends – full of joy and endless energy. Complete strangers turn to jello in his presence. Just the other day,Continue reading “Charlie – six months of fun”
Beauty in Nature
August in the Rocky Mountains is a wonderful time to explore. Many flowers are in full bloom, their vibrant colors putting on a show. Even the deer are impressed.
Morning
Outside my window morning glories climb and bloom faces to the sun.
Fog on a Sunny Day
Weather in the mountains is ever changing. In the midst of a sunny day the fog rolled in, hiding the nearby peaks. One of my favorite poems by Carl Sandburg: Fog The fog comes in on little cat feet. It sits looking over harbor and city on silent haunches and then moves on.
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