Posted in Gratitude, Meditation & Prayer, Photography, tagged before breakfast, clematis, Gratitude, lilac, nature on May 17, 2008 | 7 Comments »
Actually, I think I shot about 22. I was supposed to be on the road to Mom’s place to work in her garden. Too many distractions. That paradoxically help me focus on the now. For which I am very grateful.
Nature. Spring. Gardens. Digital photography. My days could consist of nothing else. And I would be [...]
Posted in Gratitude, tagged anemone, tulip, urban gardens on May 6, 2008 | 6 Comments »
…Very distant neighbours’ front-yard gardens, 5 blocks south and 3 blocks west of my own home and garden. Gardens thoughtfully designed and carefully tended by neighbours I’ve never met and probably never will — but would like to live next door to. Whoever you are, thank you for planting these particular flowers on the public-viewing [...]
Posted in Seasonal thoughts, nature, tagged sakura on May 4, 2008 | 2 Comments »
That is, the end of cherry blossom season in Vancouver. I was completely captivated by sakura this Spring — you may have noticed. One last, lingering look:
This is either Kanzan or Pink Perfection, I think. As I learned this evening, cultivar identification is truly a spectator sport.
And now, on to the apple blossoms.
