Lets Jump Together

The days of summer are coming to an end, and the fishing trips will soon have to be saved for the weekends.
The sales fliers are all coming out with the back to school supplies and like millions of other households we are flocking to the deals too.
I am just glad that we are past the [...]

Is hanging clothes out to dry a new concept?
Well, according to the evening news it is becoming all the rage in the name of “going green”.
The woman talking about it acted as if she invented the idea and her friends were just as enthusiastic about her new discovery.
Well, have I got news for them.
My grandmother, [...]

I was lucky enough to capture these two butterflies as they were feeding on the Asian Lilac bush in my yard.
They kept fluttering away as the cell phone came closer, and there were so many blurred images of them as I tried to get a decent photo.
They are the pretty Eastern Tiger Swallowtail butterfly.
As the [...]

It is very important to generate a good attitude, a good heart, as much as possible. From this, happiness in both the short term and the long term for both yourself and others will come.

By Dalai Lama

Another image from the cell phone. We just missed this storm - it went right around us.
The dark gray clouds against the white ones made quite a contrast. The blue sky just topped it all off for a great shot.
It was towards evening, just before the sun went down - the light was [...]

This is a little waterfall at the Mini Golf Course that we recently played at. Built a couple years ago, the course was beautifully designed into the side of a hill. It is pleasant to view as well as play a round of miniature golf.

The lake has not opened yet for the season but we can still walk along the beach area in the park.
We stopped in on an overcast day before the extreme heat moved in this past weekend.
Very seldom do we get this view - it is often very crowded with families, sunbathers, and swimmers.
Won’t be long [...]