One Fine Afternoon

Friday, June 5th, 2009

Ahh! It’s Friday, it’s sunny and warm, it’s Spring! What a wonderful afternoon to spend in the yard, enjoying the cool, gentle breeze, listening to birds chatter in the trees. I went out with my camera and tripod to get some pictures of the trees newly budded. From time to time clouds would pass before [...]

Yard Duty

Tuesday, July 29th, 2008

We’ve spent all summer watching the hedge grow up and out. It has been the kind of thing that inspires the following conversation:
- “We should really trim the hedge.”
- “Mm hmm. It’s getting a bit long, isn’t it.”
- “This weekend, then?”
- “No, we’re busy.”
And so the weeks pass. Spring was dry and so the hedge [...]