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Meijer Gardens 101523
Older son and I met up with younger son, his wife, and grandbaby today. We spent a couple of hours mostly in the outside children’s area of the place. It was sunny and about 55F. A good time was had...
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Doodads — Ant Project, witch hazel, etc.
All of the logs that have been lying under the apple trees have been debarked, moved by dolly, dried out, and are now stacked in the carport. I’m proud of myself for getting that part done. The bark...
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Doodads — yard this weekend
This had to be one of the most uneventful weekends of all time, which isn’t a bad thing. Low-key in a global realm of increasing chaos is respite. My only complaint is relentless grey cloud cover....
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Doodads — micro and macro
The pics in this Doodads are from the last week. On Christmas Day older son and I took a walk around a lake that years ago was a mountainous dune. Somebody’s palms were greased and one f*cker has...
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FMG 013024
hoof of davinci (the American Horse) by Nina Akamu dated 1999 On Tuesday it was another drive to Grand Rapids to Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park (FMG) to spend time with family. Since the...
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Spring is wiggling its way…
It was sunny part of yesterday, and at 5:27p.m., it is still light out AND it was sunny all day today. First are pics taken inside of the African Violet (above) and the rosemary in bloom in the...
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Walk out back plus 020924
It’s sunny but chilly out there. When I went out to get the mail and fill one of the bird feeders, I decided to talk out back. The top pic shows some of the pinecones on one of the red pines. As...
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African violet in bloom, crescent moon, and Three Man Army
Pic taken this morning. Isn’t she beautiful. There are other buds that hopefully will open. The longer light and some sunny days will help. Also want to share a pic taken the night of Feb 12 of the...
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Doodads — yardpics, one more time
A couple of these were taken a few days ago, at sunset, but the rest are pics taken today, out in that beautiful sunshine. Be expecting more pics later tonight or in the next couple of days from...
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dawn redwood update
Remember those adorable dawn redwood from last year? At the end of last summer, when it was so scorching out, their leaves turned brown and I thought they were dead. It was heart-rending to see, and...
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