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Little Bug on a Star
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Today was the day to turn over the vegetable garden and rake the leaves. Before starting, I needed to pull all the beautiful wild nasturtium that had grown throughout the garden. As I pulled the first few plants, I just had to get my camera and take a few last…
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Centipedes, Slugs, and a Sniffing Deer
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I’ve been having fun lately taking photos of centipedes in the basement, slugs in the rain and a wonderful little deer sniffing the air. Remember – click on the photo to get up close and personal. Be brave…..
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Stink Bug Revisited
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A few weeks ago I mentioned I had gone to my local photography club and showed a few of my recent photographs. The club members were less than impressed. I included one photograph – a stink bug that had landed on our car while Ken and I were parked in…
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Beautiful Spider in the Garden
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I’m taking a new photo class this month on macro photography. I was out in the garden this morning and this afternoon. I took a lot of flower pictures, but what I loved most was this big fat spider. I only got one shot of him before he streaked back…
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Carol Scafuro
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The last time I saw Carol Scafuro was eleven years ago – before Yumiko came home. She flew in this weekend from Vermont and we picked up right where we left off. So wonderful to see and be with this great, great lady. She cooked us the best spinach lasagna…
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Miracle in the Driveway
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Back in early June while we were still in Tokyo we got an e-mail from our next door neighbor, Sharon Garcia. She told us a great big snapping turtle had walked up our shared driveway, dug a deep hole in her garden and laid about 20 eggs. The whole neighborhood…
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Hollins Reunion in Washington D.C.
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I got together with my wonderful eight best friends from college this past weekend in Washington, D.C. Oh, what a time we had. Can’t believe it has been 35 years since we graduated!!!
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Nobody Liked My Pictures
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I went to my second ever Camera Club meeting tonight. The meeting was held in an old Main Line mansion that’s been converted into a night school. I brought a little “jump drive” with a few of my favorite recent photos to show to the class. There were quite a…
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New Bathroom
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When we got home from Japan in July, we decided it was about time we had a bathroom on the first floor. Ken went to work and put pen to paper. He designed a full bathroom with a nice big shower and a pretty window. The location is right where…
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Yumiko and Ken at the Window
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We had a great weekend. Ken is feeling pretty darn good these days. Yumiko has made a great transition back to school and I am still taking way too many photographs every day. Here are two of Yumiko and Ken at the window of our side door. Makes me think…
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Izumi’s Here
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Ken’s niece Izumi Kono has come to visit us from Japan. It is so great to have her here with us. We took a long walk this morning and I got to take a few photographs.
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Valley Forge
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Ken and I have lived in our house for 16 years and all this time I never took advantage of being so close to Valley Forge National Park. It’s a beautiful, lush place with open fields and forests filled with deer and butterflies and old log cabins. I’ve had a…
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