Tag Archives: sunset

California Lilac

The closest thing we have to real lilacs in California is Ceanothus. It doesn’t have the heavenly fragrance, but the color is quite beautiful, especially at sunset. . . . The plants in the background? Echium, another favorite. Great weekend, … Continue reading

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Last Night’s Sunset

And afterwards. . . . Hope you all had a good week and wonderful Thanksgiving, if you celebrate. We certainly did, but I’m beginning to feel the crunch of the holidays. So much to do and not enough time. I’m … Continue reading

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End of Summer

Hard to believe summer’s ending around here. This weekend it was over 100 degrees F. in San Diego. Sooo unusual. It was a dry heat, but still. We survived by going to the movies–saw The Words and liked it, despite … Continue reading

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Clouds

“Clouds come floating into my life, no longer to carry rain or usher storm, but to add color to my sunset sky.” ~Rabindranath Tagore Monday is a holiday in the U.S. (Labor Day) so I’ll be back on Wednesday. Have … Continue reading

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Tangerine Sunset

The night before our trip, we had a pretty wonderful sunset. From the northwest we saw this: From the north: And from the west, a tangerine sky framed by neighboring cedars: Quite a nice send-off, don’t you think? {carole}

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Last Rays

“Come forth into the light of things, let nature be your teacher.” ~William Wordsworth

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Wyoming

On our way to the Black Hills, we decided to spend the night in a small Wyoming town where we encountered this billboard: Always good to have some peace and “quite.” We had dinner at a place that served this: … Continue reading

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Flight

“The ocean is a mighty harmonist.” William Wordsworth Great weekend, everyone! {carole}

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Cruisin’ the Na’Pali Coast

For me, the most beautiful part of Kauai is the Na’Pali Coast. I’d seen it from the deck of a cruise ship six years ago and wanted to experience the place from a closer vantage point. A helicopter ride would … Continue reading

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Golden Hour on the Beach

Things have been so hectic lately, I haven’t had time to post photos I took in California, and that was a month ago. Although we were on the go constantly, we did manage one walk on the beach at “golden … Continue reading

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