Photo Memory of the Week
Backyard Blog
2026 May 22: Here's the backyard this week:
- an iris up for what seems like just a few minutes (and technically in the front yard)
- the lilac making its own short showing
- the crabapple, also technically in the front yard
- the magnolia past its prime but still lovely
Tag Archives: Flowers
Study in Yellow
Sedum, day lilies, buffalo beans, some kind of daisy, warning sign, and a random car. Continue reading
Posted in Appreciating Deeply, Photos of Built Stuff, Photos of Flora
Tagged Attitudes, Flowers
4 Comments
Tooth of Lion, Bane of Flea
Next thing you know we’ll be dragging Shakespeare into this: eye of newt, toe of frog and all that. Continue reading
Magnolia Termina
A last gasp worthy of a gasp. Continue reading
Magnolia Stupenda
And to think that thousands of folks were at the Tulip Festival about a mile away, thinking it was the bee’s knees. Continue reading
The Terrible, Horrible
The terrible, horrible, no good, very bad day. Continue reading
Posted in Appreciating Deeply, Feeling Clearly, Photos of Built Stuff, Photos of Flora
Tagged Aging, Family, Flowers, Reflections
28 Comments
A Memory by Any Other Name
What’s in a number? A name. What’s in a name? Continue reading
As Seen on Screen
Been there; seen that. Let’s do it again. Continue reading
Memories and Photos
First photos from the American SW. Missing: a Gila woodpecker hanging from the hummingbird feeder but who moved too fast for me. Continue reading
Posted in Appreciating Deeply, Laughing Frequently, Photos of Fauna
Tagged Birds, Flowers, Mammals
6 Comments
Enduringly
False? Wise? You be the judge. Continue reading
Posted in Appreciating Deeply, Laughing Frequently, Photos of Built Stuff, Photos of Flora
Tagged Aging, Flowers
8 Comments