Memory Monday, Week 25
This week’s theme is Birthdays, Christmas, and other happy occasions…
Cee’s Odd Ball Challenge
Cee’s Odd Ball Photo Challenge: May 7, 2017
Fields of gold
You always have to remember – no matter what you’re told – that God loves all the flowers, even the wild ones that grow on the side of the highway — Cyndi Lauper ———————————————————————————- “Flowers.” BrainyQuote.com. Xplore Inc, 2017. 6 May 2017. https://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/keywords/flowers.html
Blessed milk thistle
There was something fascinating to me about this plant, growing alongside my hiking trail on Mississippi Bar. Among all the varieties of weeds now flourishing wildly over the landscape, this particular thistle, brazenly rising up tall and straight beside the narrow track, caused me to pause — cautiously — for a closer look. Silybum marianum has other common names include cardus marianus, milk […]
WPC: Danger!
The Daily Post Weekly Photo Challenge for the week of May 3, 2017. This week, share a photo that says Danger! to you. A view down the steep hill you’re about to bike, the last piece of cake that’s in danger of being eaten, signage in your town warning you about gigantic sword-toting shrubbery — there are lots of places you can […]
The Adventure Continues… Amboy
Apologies for the late posting — Wednesday sneaked past me somehow! Another change in the weather in Northern California has given us temperatures in the low 90s (Fahrenheit) for the past couple of days. That’s not so bad, but I seem to be having trouble adjusting to the heat. So it’s safe to say that hiking in the desert in […]
Dangerous waters
The weather has been warmer for a couple of days, which should be good news — but my morning hike was overshadowed by sadness this morning. Apparently a 13- or 14-year-old boy, out enjoying the warm weather on Sunday evening, jumped off one of the rocks into Lake Natoma below the Rainbow Bridge (seen above) and never resurfaced. The water is very […]
Sky view
The theme of Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge this week is Sky. Your photos can be a brilliant blue sky or a stormy sky. You can have objects in the sky or not. I just want to see plenty of blue skies and skies that are full of clouds and storms. A sky full of ever-changing clouds has been one of […]
Memory Monday, Week 24
