No big box hereour shops line upin historic rows Our fraganceeau-de-fermeearthen fresh Our spires remindersthat values are simpleand life blessed. (Photo mine)
Anxiety burnsan acidic devouring confidence impaled –mind wanders to childhood dreamsuncovers fear’s origin. (Tuesdays, I borrow from Twitter @Vjknutson. I came across this tanka written in May/21 that seemed to match with the image I recently posted on my other blog. I decided to pair them here.)
We wait at the station, Mother and I,one final stop for her – painless she prays;I busied at bedside – prolonged goodbye –memories and regrets filling our days. “We live too long,” she wearily proclaims“Why must suffering linger till the end?”I plea and bargain, call angelic names,yet the will to survive refuses to bend. The […]
What a cheerful little guy!
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Wow!
These are wonderfully amazing 🙂
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Thanks.
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Squirrels always steal the show 🐿
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They do!
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I do not know about micro/macro capacity but these came out wonderful! 🙂 ❤
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Thanks Deborah.
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My pleasure! 🙂 ❤
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Great zooming to get close up! Thanks for joining in. I also crop in post to get closer.
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Thanks Anne.
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Lovely shots.
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Thanks!
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VJ, do you get the Ladybugs indoors during the winter? Two years ago, we must have had 75 or so. This year, we have had only a few. Keith
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We sometimes get the orange ones – that bite! Not lately though.
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Lovely examples V.J. – the little creature shown last is amazing. What is it and how did you get so close?!?! And of course your little ladybug is wonderful. They are so cute – unless they build a nest in your basement and begin invading your home as they did when we lived in the northeastern US. That was not fun!!
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Oh my. Ladybug invasion. Haven’t experienced that, thank goodness. The invader at my bird feeder is a black squirrel. They are rascals but entertaining.
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