The Chase
There once was a man named Hen He took John Deere for a spin Lulu gave chase Not much of a race I’m sure the dog will win! Continue reading The Chase
A Helluva Year
There once was a guy called Jim It seems he went on a whim His posts this year Were nothing to fear As none were written by him ………..…………… But with a thousand flowers grown from seed And fields full of precious milkweed It seems unfair Not to share A wee little glimpse – that’s what we need. Ahh – the flowers they bring such … Continue reading A Helluva Year
The Beautiful Jay
There once was a beautiful jay Who scared the song birds away Not to be seen As bully or mean It’s just that his song was a bit of a bray, So he thought he might teach The song birds to screech They said “NO WAY!” “You silly old jay.” “You’ll make us sound like gulls on a beach!” Then the jay knew In his … Continue reading The Beautiful Jay
Eat Seeds and Stick Out Your Tongue
In summer the birds are far flung Babies to make Songs to be sung But this time of year They stick around here Eat seeds And stick out their tongue! Red bellied woodpecker on a beautiful day in January. Hi. I’m back. I skipped 2018 on the blog – busy busy busy – but I took lots of pictures. The photos shown here are from … Continue reading Eat Seeds and Stick Out Your Tongue
Chez Leonardo
I really must say, ’twas a lovely May For we seized the chance to travel in France. So don’t you go feeling sorry for me, Cause I’m just home from les villes fleuris… I also went to Germany too. There’s so very much to share with you, But I’ll stick with the subject of the blog today And show the gardens of Clos Lucé…. Are … Continue reading Chez Leonardo
A Fest I Say!
The tulips this year, twas a Fest I say! They bloomed for weeks, day after day. They bloomed with the rain, wind and sun. They bloomed like they thought they should never be done. Continue reading A Fest I Say!
A Study in Wow
There once was a pretty young gal Dark eyes with amazing brow She loved to show Her belly a-glow And her hair was a study in WOW! Thanks for visiting. Continue reading A Study in Wow
Let the Fun Begin
A mild winter… Yields to an early Spring. Let the Fun Begin! Mmmmmmmmm….. Continue reading Let the Fun Begin
The Usual Crowd
They are feathered and furried, Our usual crowd. Hungry and hurried, But not very loud. They come every day When the weather’s a-chill. They are welcome to stay Eating their fill. The Usual Crowd in the back yard, earlier this month on bright, chilly day…. Cheers! Have a lovely day. Jim Continue reading The Usual Crowd
Morning Breaks
Hello 2017. So glad to see you. You are beautiful! Crisp and bright and full of hope. Hooray! Morning has broken – eternal, bright and fair. The grey and clouds and death of 2016 are behind us. Let’s move on to brighter skies. Loftier goals and a renewed sense of purpose. Happy New Year! It is going to be a dandy. 🙂 Blue skies and … Continue reading Morning Breaks
In Jim's Garden 