My Journal
Film and a Camera
I spent the evening last night with a good friend who, it must be said, is a bit behind in the technology department. Despite my best efforts to force her into the digital age, I am constantly finding outdated technology in her possession, which I insist she purge...
Wildflowers
On this Royal Wedding Day, I present the happy couple with this lovely field of Texas flowers! I just love how flowers don't discriminate...they'll grow wherever their seeds land without regard for their neighbors, their political or religious beliefs, their...
Family Photos in Bluebonnets
Now this is a family very serious about photography! Even grandma had a camera. They were having such a good time taking turns for their group shot. One of the shots had them all pointing their cameras back at the camera on the tripod! Before anyone asks, no, I don't...
Family Day in Bluebonnets
This couple just turned their kid loose in the bluebonnet field and then followed her around, both of them snapping away. I bet they got some great shots. A candid shot of a child having a blast is a lot more enticing than trying to pose a 3 year old, plus...you...
04/22/2011
Ah, April in North Texas. Spring rains, muggy days, wildfires, flowers and pollen! This time last year I was in Philly. I felt like it was always cold and cloudy there, but that's not completely true. Every now and then the sun makes a command performance that is...
04/21/2011
Peek-a-boo! Seriously, you haven't seen bluebonnets until you go see them on the bluebonnet trail. They grow them extra large over there! For all those growing tired of the fields of blue...too bad, I have lots more photos! 😀 Spring here in Texas is so short, you...
Fields of Bluebonnets
Ah, to be that young and carefree! Nothing cuter than little girls running through a field of bluebonnets. A third sister stopped just off camera to smell the flowers. It's something we forget to do as we get older, but today I challenge everyone to go find a field of...
04/18/2011
Spring in our family is all about birthdays. We have so many that we get together to celebrate them all at once, at what I call our Spring Birthday Bash. It's always a good time, with lots of laughter and food and birthday cards flying this way and that. And balloons,...
04/15/2011
The bluebonnet fest continues! Actually, I believe the Bluebonnet Festival, the official one, is this weekend in Ennis. I might see it as I drive by on my way to our annual Spring Birthday Bash on Sunday. If not, I have some lovely momentos from my foray into...