Calico morning

I know I’ll see at least a couple of cats out and about if I go walking in the mornings. Some of them want nothing to do with me; a few are more than happy to let me pet them. And then there are those who condescend to pose for a brief photo shoot, like this gorgeous calico. But they won’t hesitate to let you know when your time is up!

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May flowers

Today we had a very lovely rainy morning, and once the skies cleared — at least somewhat — I went out with the dog and found some more flowers, most of which I was able to identify with help from Google. Like the gorgeous pineapple guava blooms (Feijoa sellowiana) below:

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Dietes iridioides

A couple of days ago I posted pictures of an African iris — well, here is yet another variety of the same flower. Just like the other, I spotted this flashy beauty while walking the dog. In fact, I’d had my eye on these flowers for a few days but it was only today I managed to stop long enough […]

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