Humor, photography

A Toast to the Pregnant Sky

We lift a glass to cloudy skies, from whence cometh our rain, sleet and snow… I am fascinated with this machinery; person lifts, telescopic and articulating boom lifts. I dream of renting one for a day, although that’s 360 degrees of trouble I could get into… 😉 Poetry challenge: One day left to submit your […]

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Gardening, Nature, photography

1st Snowdrop is Back

We wondered if the flower would survive its blanket of snow… Our hearty snowdrops lived. Flowers are powerful symbols of resurrection. Spring brings miracles in Mother Nature. What does spring mean to you? Leave a comment below. Three days left to submit your poem to celebrate women’s history month. Click here for details. ¡Olé! –Rebecca This […]

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Humor, photography, Art

Use this Tool for Complete Erasure

The Chazen museum has a wide range of modern works. I was interested to see a sculpture by Claes Oldenburg and his partner Coosje van Bruggen. Their Cherry on a Spoon is iconic in the Walker Museum sculpture garden in Minneapolis. Their work brought humor to the overly serious art world. I can see why! […]

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Gardening, Nature, photography

Have I Seen Snowdrops in February?

Last Sunday we took a brisk walk around the block after dinner. As we approached our place, I saw a touch of green and white. A snowdrop! In Madison, they bloom in March. The earliest date I have on my calendar for them is March 6, 2020! The photo above was taken February 19. However, […]

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