Masses of these started blooming last week:
Self did a wee bit of watering:
Summer’s almost gone.
Stay tuned.
The Garden in August
August 17, 2018 at 7:59 pm (Flowers, Surprises)
Tags: California, Fridays, Garden, Redwood City, summer
Redwood City Farmers Market: Piles and Stacks (2)
July 7, 2018 at 5:34 pm (Food and Drink)
Tags: California, Cee Neuner, farmers markets, Redwood City, Saturday, summer
Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge this week is PILES AND STACKS.
A few days ago, self showed stacks of books.
Today, since she was just at the Redwood City Farmers Market, she’s showing stacks of produce. Everything from cactus to organic chips.
Happy Fourth of July 2018 from Redwood City, California
July 4, 2018 at 11:51 pm (Holidays)
Tags: California, parades, Redwood City, Stanford
The parade is always fun. Afterwards, the Leland Stanford, Jr. University Marching Band and the UC Davis Marching Band hung around in Courthouse Square and gave a real show. Didn’t leave until the Stanford band played “All Right Now.”
Twisted: Belmont, CA Farmer’s Market
May 27, 2018 at 7:03 pm (Food and Drink, postaday, Sundays, television)
Tags: California, farmers markets, happiness, indulgences, postaday, postaweek, Wordpress
Bought $11 worth of cherries.
The Warriors won last night. All’s right in the world.
Stay tuned.
Still More Twisted in the Garden
May 25, 2018 at 5:30 pm (Flowers, postaday, Surprises)
Tags: California, Fridays, Garden, postaday, postaweek, Redwood City, Wordpress
Betty Boop and Fourth of July roses
Self is so fascinated by this twisted vine, which was only revealed after she did heavy cutting back of some overgrown bushes:
Stay tuned, dear blog readers. Stay tuned.
More Twisted: Backyard, Redwood City
May 24, 2018 at 8:35 pm (Places, postaday)
Tags: California, Garden, postaday, postaweek, Redwood City, Wordpress
Self took these pictures early May.
In the long-ago time, the tree trunk was shipped from the Philippines, and the iron trellis leaning against it was from Smith & Hawken.
Stay tuned, dear blog readers. Stay tuned.
Twisted: The Daily Post Photo Challenge, 23 May 2018
May 24, 2018 at 1:19 am (Links, postaday)
Tags: California, postaday, postaweek, Redwood City, Wordpress
- This week, show us something that doesn’t maintain a straight line.
— Jen H., The Daily Post
A humble plant growing by the kitchen sink. Self drapes it over the window frame to keep out of her way while she washes dishes:
Wednesday afternoon
Still Wednesday Afternoon
Stay tuned, dear blog readers. Stay tuned.
Liquid: The Daily Post Photo Challenge, 16 May 2018
May 17, 2018 at 5:41 pm (Artists and Writers, Filipino Writers, Food and Drink, Links, Lists, postaday, Women Writers, Writing)
Tags: California, Garden, postaday, postaweek, Redwood City, Wordpress
For this week’s Daily Post Photo Challenge, LIQUID, self decided to break with her usual habit of scouring her archives. Instead, she decided to take pictures of liquids.
Since this is also a hard-at-work day for her (writing), she’s at home. What is liquid in her home? Here are three things:
Other LIQUID:
- Hot Dogs and Marmalade
- Through the Lens
- Simply Snapshots
- ispeakloudthoughts
- More 2 Explore
- Julie Powell
- Stuff and what if . . .
- Rois
- Valley of Stars
Stay tuned, dear blog readers. Stay tuned.
Place in the World 2: 7:05 pm
May 10, 2018 at 2:14 am (destinations, Flowers, Places, postaday)
Tags: California, postaday, postaweek, Redwood City, Wordpress
Light’s fading. After dinner, self went to the backyard to squeeze off a last round of shots:
Blown: The first Betty Boop blooms
Fourth of July Rose
And that’s it for today!
Garden, take a bow.
Other PLACES IN THE WORLD:
- Calling-all-RushBabes
- Serendipity
- Indigo Acres
- Christine’s Blog
- purpleviolas
- Grammy Writes
- The Reluctant Photographer
- Off the Beaten Page Travel
- Na’ama Yehuda
- my guildty pleasures
- Living in Paradise
Stay tuned.
Place in the World: The Daily Post Photo Challenge, 9 May 2018
May 9, 2018 at 10:57 pm (Flowers, Links, Places, postaday)
Tags: California, Garden, happiness, postaday, postaweek, Redwood City, Wordpress
Where do you belong? — Erica V., The Daily Post
Right now, this is self’s place in the world. It’s about 20 miles south of San Francisco.
Her Frida Kahlo Rose: It’s on the front porch.
The Backyard Today: ’tis somewhat wild.
Stay tuned, dear blog readers. Stay tuned.
