Wisteria

We spent some time in the parents' yard, just walking around enjoying the day. This wisteria has the distinction of not being attached to an arbor or building and trying to reduce it to a pile of rubble, so it is freestanding but still arching and lovely. 

La la la, I zoom in and see what my wonky camera can do. 

So nice, so nice. 

And then this guy shows up! He was shy despite his very loud buzzing, 

and tried to avoid having his picture taken. I guess I was too close to his wisteria. 

I don't know about you, but spring just makes me feel better. I am so happy to be able to be outside and putter around in the yard. I feel like I get the other half of my life back. Yay!

Art Deco Moth?

We Took A Trip To The Woods

the skunk cabbage was looking lovelier than usual

beautiful murk

it was a great day. 

The Wednesday After Father's Day

On the trail with Paul G I was glad for effortless moments 

 Of being the people we have become, without judgement, or at least none that I noticed. 

 Overcast, fluid, quiet with conversation, enlightening, 

small fish and one big fish in the shallows, 

This will not last, it will fall to what is now known as the past to us. Our dragonfly while calm and perfect had lost his spark. But yet, he hangs on to impart something maybe lasting if the circumstances are good and if we are looking and ready. 

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