Non-plussed

He could have cared less as I rumbled by on my tractor.

sunshower

Really, it was raining as I snapped this...

They're everywhere!

and I am clearly obsessed!

I can't seem to get the perfect shot,

so I will have to keep at it until I get it right!

(submission for 8/30/10)

fire end

Playin'

with a coil of rope and photoshop

on again, the rain

Pie dog

One of her favorite tricks,

being able to hold 3 tennis balls simultaneously without giving any of them up.

(submission for 8/28/10)

Still preoccupied with the creepy critters

(submission for 8/27/10)

a call from the heart

what plant is this?

A musical mask

full yesterday, still kinda full today

Architectural detail

The Belvedere Hotel in NYC.

How many folks do you think walk by on a daily basis and never notice the details?

monkshood flower

Catching up - yet again!

(submission for 8/24/10)


(submission for 8/23/10)


(submission for 8/22/10)


Male bonding over metal parts
(submission for 8/21/10)


(submission for 8/20/10)


Ocean view from the "Ocean House"
(submission for 8/19/10)


Sunset through the porthole
(submission for 8/18/10)


Morning in the cove
(submission for 8/17/10)

Playing chicken in kayaks?!
From the look on Wink's face, looks like Mom wins!
(submission for 8/16/10)

Bird Cherry

old bugger

Saturday, 21 August: Martin's Day

But it ain't winter yet!

sign of an early winter

evening sun, city sky

Goodbye Uncle Ted

slippin' back into sepia

My turn

Reproachful or Sad?

Bags are being packed and she knows she is being left behind.

Off for a week on the boat, no internet, no dogs.

I'll snap daily and catch up when I return.

(submission for 8/15/10)

stumped

the fruits of our record-breaking precipitation

late posts - blame it on jet lag

Friday, 13 August: Fra is beginning to forgive me for leaving her. Can you see that faint smile?

Thursday, 12 August

Pong mania

My sister is in town for her annual visit.

Means we have to obsessively play all the games

she doesn't get to play during the rest of the year.

Ping-pong mania has set in.....

Back to frolicking

(submission for 8/13/10)

The whole scene

Dissolving dock & leaning boathouse

(submission for 8/12/10)

back with the familiar

Wednesday, 11 August: at home & playing with color - a bank my brother gave me 26 years ago and the nasturtium growing in my potted garden (by-the-way, neither my brother nor myself have been to Acapulco).

In Route

Tuesday, 10 August: I think this was taken in Sea-Tac... but I was in and out of so many airports I can't be sure.

August 6, 7, 8, & 9

Friday, 6 August: Young Chestnut

Old Town Lane

Annalong

Saturday, 7 August: foreground - Young Martin; distance - Simon & Louise; further - Irish Sea

Annalong, County Down, Northern Ireland

Sunday, 8 August: Sheeps

Spelga Dam

Monday, 9 August : Warren Point

Northern Ireland on the border of the Republic