26 August
a walk in the wood
and once there were raspberries
and once there were raspberries
Shining through the branches of a big old pine tree
When Joe comes home from working nights he flops his cap down on the kitchen table. It is an Irish sculls cap and when he wears it with his mask at work they say he looks like a Southie (Irish part of Boston) bank robber. I just like the way it looks on my kitchen table and I’m glad he’s not a bank robber. My sister had to get some scans in Boston and spent the week at my mums. I had them up for dinner one night. This isn’t the greatest picture of her...I think I caught her in mid-chew. Sunday I met with both of my daughters and my grandchildren. We were the only ones in the pizza place and felt comfortable taking our masks off while we ate. It was the first time we’ve all been together in such a very long time. It brought me to tears. I rise before the sun most mornings and see it coming up over the neighboring houses like ribbons of orange and indigo light. One morning this week I happened to glance up and see the crescent moon setting behind the big, old pine while the sky was
This would be your pictures say it all. Very nice...and I like the quote. :)
ReplyDeleteA soft blue is appreciated always.
ReplyDeleteI look forward to reading what you have to say about my post.
Happy Blue Monday!
A lovely walk as long as you don't make those hornets angry....I will be putting up my Nature Notes post tonight.... Michelle
ReplyDeleteI think I'd keep my distance from that hornets nest! Yikes!
ReplyDeleteAll are lovely photos!
You blow me away with your fantastic-ness. I think your blog is amazing: title, tag line, poems, pictures. Absolutely perfect.
ReplyDeletethank you Shawna. Those are very kind things to say and they mean a lot to me.
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ReplyDeleteWhat a lovely post. Thank you for your visit today. it is nice to meet you.
ReplyDeletexo, Jeanne
lovely 'walk in the woods' photos ~ carol ^_^
ReplyDeleteoo....i love raspberries...smiles...and walks in the woods...witting on the back porch right now listening to the crickets....
ReplyDeleteA nice collage. I wish we had wild raspberries here.
ReplyDeleteYou have very lovely pictures. All very appealing to me. I can't decide which one is my fave. Thanks for your thoughts on my post. Gave me renewed encouragement to get cracking with PhD.
ReplyDeleteHazel
Beautiful shots from the walk in the woods.
ReplyDeleteHappy Blue Monday! Photos are lovely and the quote too :)
ReplyDelete~Pernilla
Lovely shots.
ReplyDeletelovely images. Thanks so much for sharing your walk with us.
ReplyDeleteI like your collage very much.
ReplyDeleteWhat a neat mosaic! Look at that hornet's nest! Oh my! enjoy your week!
ReplyDeleteA lovely walk, especially finding the raspberries. Have a happy week ahead!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful post! Lovely photos!
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