Category Archives: Ponderings

Fall’s First Sunset The nights grow longer, the leaves change hue. Time to set aside play, learn something new. Time to settle in for the night, with the sun’s setting light. May troubles, worries be resolved, may wrongs be put … Continue reading →

There’s something to be said when flowers from Grandma’s yard still bloom, offering a yearly reminder of her love and kindness. The geraniums, along with the mint, make summertime backyard escapes that much more enjoyable.

  Sometimes it’s the hot summer days that make one appreciate the coolness of night. Or is it the coldness of night that makes one appreciate the warmth of the day?

There’s something fun about playing hookey from work. No guilt, no images of piles of neglected items. Just time on a trail with friends, taking the sights, scents and sounds, sharing lunch. The perfect joys of an artist field day … Continue reading →

Granted, I could have found a way to center the shot better, but crossing the street wasn’t in my plans just then. Despite the imperfections, this shot tied in nicely with today’s service – Well, at least in a slightly … Continue reading →

Finding a place free of wires and other obstacles can be a challenge. But once found, the treasure seen is worth it.

Sometimes something you’re looking for can be found right on the corner. And when that item’s found, an interesting discovery or two can be made when small steps are taken.   Does the view inspire adventure? Mystery? Curiosity? To go … Continue reading →

I like voting -really, I do. Every Friday when I get the Bookreporter newsletter in my inbox, I go ‘straight to the poll’ and cast my vote. Wicked grin emerges if I’m among the first 20 voters on any given question … Continue reading →