Tag: Nature
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California – More and more sea lions!
Have you heard the latest news out of Monterey, California? They’ve closed San Carlos beach due to sea lions migrating there. Apparently, Monterey has a good food source for them. I found it interesting that they are mainly male, no females. Well, unless a female got in the group somehow, but that is rare. Here’s…
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Clouds…
I was thinking about clouds lately as fellow Blogger (Kevin) at “The Beginning At Last” often posts different sky / cloud pictures. Here is my latest picture. Storms are interesting. Recently, I was driving with friends. A storm was predicted. Looking out the window, I was struck by the beauty of the bright sun peeking…
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Morning of the Solar Eclipse…
Today is the Solar Eclipse. As I was driving in Chicago around 7:30 AM, the sun was so bright. It was huge, Driving was a bit challenging, because of the brightness. In the city from a window, I took this nice shot, Lake Michigan in the background. Too bad the IPhone has the green dot…
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Spring – Pansies, a flower with a face!
Every year, I’m amused when I see pansies in the garden center. I feel like there are all these different colored faced looking at me. It’s most amusing. I always buy impatiens, so I don’t know much about the pansies. I didn’t realize they are edible flowers. So that’s the flower I’ve seen on salads…
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Writing – A bonsai tree beckons…
Writers are always asked where they come up with their story ideas. As if a writer/author has an inside track to a magical place where they secretly go when no one is looking. These people want the golden key to this magical place, so they can be creative too! In life, I do feel that…
Spark of Inspiration 