So we had a unusually warm holiday season between Thanksgiving and Christmas, but it was on a chilly night Enric invited us around the fire. Not a holiday decorated fireplace in the house, no, the firepit in our cold back yard.
How wonderful it is to see these colorful and different birds to the Eastern U.S.! I count it a blessing and I enjoy them so much!
Technically it’s still WINTER here in Western Australia. I had to keep reminding myself of that as we walked through the bush and saw all these lovely colors and wildflowers… Koondoola Bush The bushland is 136 hectares of mainly banksia woodland with scattered jarrah and lower lying, wetter areas with...
Spent New Year’s Eve differently this year – working. Laura and I had the privilege of photographing Megan and Curt’s wedding. It was a beautiful winter theme ceremony. Here is a preview of the wedding, more photos coming soon!
With the nice change of weather in the upper 50’s, Laura and I decided to go to Kinder Park. The fact that it is technically still winter was still there, with snow from our last blizzards still in scattered places around the park… Because of the winter, not much was...
I got out early today to take Miquel to work. As I sat in the car, this was my view! So we had our first snow, and it sleeted and iced up too. It didn’t stop Laura’s hopes for a White Christmas.
I know there is a lot of talk about ACORN these days, and I almost didn’t notice the ABUNDANCE of acorns that are falling from our trees. Not only are they early and plentiful, they are BIG. The mere girth of these things are making awful sounds when they fall...
AFL-CIO Union Execs Hold Winter Meeting at Luxury Miami Resort. In spite of how these executives felt about the bank execs who received bailout help, and in spite of union members losing their jobs, AFL-CIO execs will “party it up” in a luxury resort that room prices begin at $400...
After an unseasonably warm January. yesterday all of Maryland woke up to a winter wonderland…
Snow… This came to my email, one of those inspirational items I subscribed to from BeliefNet. “Snowflakes are one of nature’s most fragile things, but just look what they can do when they stick together.” -Vesta M. Kelly Very beautiful and profound, but I don’t know if that is what...
