call off your puppy, said the boxer

Oliver finally (Vet’s office forgot to give me his rabies tag) visited his first dog park. He was annoying as usual, no…more so. He attacked & bit all of the big dogs. The dogs let him! And i kept thinking i wish some dog would bit him back, as his own mother would have. Didn’t…

make a Monet in one shot

sort of. i don’t have his gardens, but this is an abstract, created by shooting a creek’s reflection of the sky & trees above it.

moss & ice

Birmingham Alabama is slowly becoming the greenest place on earth. No, not that kind of green. Moss green. Lovely color, moss green. I welcomed a little moss on the bank of our creek, stream, brook- (whatever people in Birmingham call running water outside) I loved it. I carefully dug some up & put it on…

our frosty creek

that lines the back of our property is such a gift to have. We are lucky to see the seasons reflect in it’s waters & the land the borders it.

my backyard creek

reflecting color from everywhere. stunning. There are fish in it too. We watched them swim & in some places, the water is two & a half feet deep. The creek changed shape with the crazy down pours & flash flooding early this summer, changed it so that we have a bit of a natural pool.