Week 25 – Lavender and Bees

I’m a sucker for lavender in general – but toss in some bees – and I’m in photo taking heaven. Standing there, silently, all you heard was the gentle buzzing of the honey bees – and smell of lavender.  It was fabulous.  As G commented – Lavender Honey!  Of couse, DJ found the chickens and…

Week 23: Fremont Street Fair

a building’s nod to the fair a sculpture by an artist one of the buildings on the top of an art car The squirrel art car

Week 17 – Japanese Garden in the Rain

It was a rainy day today. So I grabbed my camera – and a friend – and headed to the Japanese Garden – in an attempt to find peace and recharge after my weekend of 30+ hours of work. It was wonderful.  We wandered around talking as I snapped photographs finally settling on a bench…

Week 16: Adidas

We live near the Adidas campus.  Anyone who grew up in the 80’s knows the significance of this: But in case you need to be reminded…

Week 13: The Ladies

This past weekend, I spent a lot of time with the Ladies.  Food, water, laying down hay, egg gathering and contemplation of how to create an area for them to stay out of the rain.  They were happy chens (as DJ calls them). Julia was happy. She let me pick her up and cuddled into…