Storing Color for Winter
Today is sunny and although cold, one can still see the grass has some green and the hydrangea heads are brown, but there is very little other color. I am…
Author: theapplesinmyorchard
Our Earth: What Will It Take?
Our planet is dying. We are killing it. I am not trying to be alarmist or hysterical, I am stating what I, and others, believe to be a fact. What…
University Band Extravaganza
I left the theater Saturday night on a high note! Well, maybe not as high as if I’d been one of the piccolo players on stage, but still pretty high! …
Silent Sunday: Veterans Day
Blades of Grass and Pure White Stones as sung by the HHS Choir with Piano (CL) Accompaniment. 11-11-11. Turn Sound Up.
The Road to Ames: A Piece of Place Poem.
This started out to be a Poetry Friday post. I’ve written many color poems, some formerly posted on my blog, but I thought it would be cool to do a…
Cee’s Black and White Photo Challenge: Tables and Chairs
The following photographs are my submissions for Cee’s Black and White Photo Challenge for this week: Black and White Tables and Chairs. All the furniture pictured is made of solid…
The Sound of Silence
I am finding today to be an odd day. I feel deflated, almost. On my morning errands, which started late due to falling back to sleep after my son left…
Mistake Making
Here’s the thing about mistakes – You can usually undo them! I believe it’s something to think about today in the United States, when you have the right to cast…
