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when all else fails go to the garden
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they grow at Greenwood and came along right after the snowdrops Continue reading
Posted Apr 13, 2013 at the garden
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the earliest ones always come into the house with us Continue reading
Posted Apr 13, 2013 at the garden
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i was just sitting here minding my own computer business and enjoying the perfect spring rainy day when a finch came to say high Continue reading
Posted Apr 12, 2013 at the garden
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We are in the greening and amidst all the lovely daffs and red-tipped tulip leaf spears are the delicate, but surprisingly strong remnants of last year's magnolia leaves looking like tattered bits of an old lady's antimacassar scattered about the... Continue reading
Posted Apr 12, 2013 at the garden
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the sweet, early lavender tommies (those in the banner) have completed their performance for this spring and their cousins C. tommasinianus 'Ruby Giant' and C. sieberi 'Firefly' are in puddles all about the garden. these specie crocus seed themselves about... Continue reading
Posted Mar 30, 2013 at the garden
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our local flower and garden show was last weekend and we scored a few special finds: #1 a felted wool poppy "scarf" click on the photo to view larger...so you can see their gold throats Continue reading
Posted Mar 23, 2013 at the garden
it reminds of a day when i was stronger and was alone in water like this and fog rolled in. i don't remember how i managed to get out but i love the gift of this photographer's film and feeling... Continue reading
Posted Mar 19, 2013 at the garden
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and i was there to see it Continue reading
Posted Mar 13, 2013 at the garden
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Last week i got on a plane and flew many, many miles west where there is much snow on the favorite mountains. The next day as the morning broke we climbed into the car and drove for half a day... Continue reading
Posted Feb 26, 2013 at the garden
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there will be just 2 of us that can pick up a phone or get on a plane to visit in person with each other. it feels very curious and strange. As it looks right now it will be the... Continue reading
Posted Feb 22, 2013 at the garden
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and we needed to do a little more shoveling on the north side of the house where the blue shadows stay all day. Anyway i came in feeling i deserved some rich hot chocolate and to explain why i can... Continue reading
Posted Feb 10, 2013 at the garden
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As i continue to work at clearing out the dregs leftover from the not-so-lovely-post just below i'm just sitting around going through old photos the director's desk, in the temporary offices, at Greenwood during all the construction And i seem... Continue reading
Posted Jan 18, 2013 at the garden
Chapter 1: Symptoms Maybe it's just a cold this time Chapter 2: Diagnosis When and why was i hit in the face with a brick? Chapter 3: The Truth Hurts Any minute now, my face is actually going to fall... Continue reading
Posted Jan 7, 2013 at the garden
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It has been a day of blessings mixed with discouraging words from a dear family member who is hurting beyond my ability to help. We seem to be learning overandoverandover again just how little we know about us. Our bodies,... Continue reading
Posted Jan 6, 2013 at the garden
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on our way home from the city lights outing the bus wound through darkened streets of the slightly-run-down-and-reemerging little city of Dover where few of the modest homes shone with Christmas decorations. then as the bus trundled up the hill... Continue reading
Posted Dec 31, 2012 at the garden
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during the holidays without loosing your mind in the mobs: a. Get to know a weatherman/woman and become familiar with their lingo and batting average so that when they say, "First some light showers around 7, then heavy after midnight"... Continue reading
Posted Dec 23, 2012 at the garden
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It's here! You can order my 2013 calendar from my other web residence: Photography by Vicki Johnson Please click on the link above to get all the details and order your copy. i'm told people really love getting them as... Continue reading
Posted Nov 15, 2012 at the garden
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...otherwise known as my profile photo... Before i put away my water shoes and acknowledge that i've been back in my country shoes for quite some time and before it becomes all about leaves... i am drawn back to the... Continue reading
Posted Oct 25, 2012 at the garden
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Click on him, or here to read all about it Continue reading
Posted Sep 29, 2012 at the garden
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where was i? i keep visiting with all of you in my head and i have dozens and dozens of photos i want to share and, then something waylays me and i have football brain and go from oh! i... Continue reading
Posted Sep 27, 2012 at the garden
Oh, wow! those photos that have the black lines in them make the quilt look like a fabulous, glowing stained glass window. The background color really works well--good job! i love the pattern of the fork pricks in your pie crust. and...Oh! those blue eyes in that sweet face! :^)
Toggle Commented Sep 5, 2012 on In Progress at Olallieberry
i love the way you compose your posts with your lovely, evocative photos
Toggle Commented Sep 5, 2012 on Evening at Olallieberry