a bit dangerous to stare into the sun…

but i did it anyway. I had a family photo shoot at the Birmingham Botanical Gardens today. When I finished…this sight stopped me in my tracks. The orange poppies were absolutely stunning & now they’re mine.

Whatville, located beside Whoville

I am standing beside my mother, in the greenhouse @ the Botanical Gardens. I tell her, “look, Mom, there’s Whoville.” “where?” she asks. “there.” I say, pointing. “where?” She asks again.  I sort of push her in a direction past the HUGE leaf that is blocking Whoville from her sight. “Ah, you mean this Whoville?”…