Garden Design: Eco-Chic
I am inspired by the wild, untamed beauty that surrounds me. Whether its walks down old abandoned roads, or deep in the bush. I am enchanted by old mossy rocks and lovely native Blue Flag Iris‘ at the...
View ArticleThe Mount
Thames River – Outside London, Ontario There are many places where I have felt at the time “this is sacred space’ ~ at home on the riverbanks of the Thames, on the front porch of that home in Dodge,...
View ArticleGarden Design: Wilding & Whimsy
In June when my sisters family was down I received a high compliment to my efforts. My nieces loved the front garden. When they weren’t either swimming or fishing (which they were 75% of the time), you...
View ArticleLong Sunday Walks
I’ve been drinking too much coffee and indulging in too too many of those rotten cylinders of sin. Two hard-boiled eggs and 2 pieces of cheese for breakfast; then a two hour nap. Umph….I don’t blawdy...
View ArticleDesiderata
I went out today with my Nokia N95 Camera Phone for my walk rather than the bulkier Canon. I prefer it sometimes as its lighter. Afterward as I looked through what I had taken, I wanted to subtly...
View ArticleA Word a Week Photography Challenge : Flower
The following were shots I took this summer. I was experimenting with the colour isolation feature on my Canon PS S5IS. {I’m dreaming of a Nikon D5100…just like the one I accidentally read about...
View ArticleSunday Photo Round-up
Lots of walks this week, therefore lots of photos. Playing last few days with Flickr & GIMP and haven’t really posted anything but photos for the Daily Prompts. So, with no further adieu I little...
View ArticleHaiku | Tree
all I need I see in the branches of a tree I see the story Filed under: Poetry Tagged: Cedars, Haiku, Nature, Pines, Snow, Trees, Winter
View ArticlePhotos of Reflection; a redux
My previous “reflections” post was not perhaps in the spirit of the original challenge. It is the time of year for reflection. The following photos are both new & from the last couple months. This...
View ArticleAdventures in burgundy
Last couple days I have felt very uninspired. Why is it that as soon as we give ourselves license to dream all of a sudden we become paralyzed. Fear? Perhaps. I don’t know. So yesterday I went back out...
View ArticleWeekly Photo Challenge: Changing Seasons
As an avid bird watcher for me the most pronounced herald of the change of seasons is a change in the bird population. Both the colour of, and the type of birds changes throughout the year. This post...
View ArticleShades of Gray in Grey
They don’t call it Grey County for nothing That probably qualifies as the most often heard phrase in the County. I would imagine any shopkeeper you spoke to would tell you as much. SO, I have arrived...
View ArticleThe Gifts Of The Muse
Oh, I am so fey, so much sometimes that tea-towel in the wind. As the weather warms, the trees all fresh with new green leaves, spring flowers burst out with their pinks & yellows & purples,...
View ArticleThe Mill Pond @ Dodge
From the beginnings of recorded history there has been an attraction to this spot. Archaeological digs have unearthed three sites used by the Neutral Native people’s from back when a stream flowed down...
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