Nature

Nature as I see it

Liatris Pleases

August 4, 2022

The tall stalks of Liatris in our front yard have given us a variety of joy over the years. If they are not attracting …

July 29, 2022

I read last week that the Monarch butterfly may join the list of endangered species. We used to get quite a few in our …

June 3, 2022

Wild Roses on Display Let me tell you about the wild roses in our quiet neighborhood. In this quiet setting, pockets of …

June 6, 2020

In an old Seinfeld episode, George’s father Frank was advised to say “serenity now” every time he got …

August 18, 2019

Mount Ida is Mythologic I heard, then read about the cutting off tens of thousands of trees on Mount Ida, a.k.a Kaz Dagi …

June 19, 2019

All photographs are from our garden, except the last two which are in neighbors’ yards. All taken today. Instead …

May 17, 2019

A while back, I wrote a post What Is A Project, and followed that with What Is A Commissioned Project. I now visit the …

November 10, 2018

The fall color in Utah, at least in the parts I have seen, is yellow unlike in New England where colors are a mix of …

October 19, 2018

Get well, Binnaz. Blue is your color! The protected land and public parks are an integral part of life in most, if not …

October 14, 2018

This post and all the photographs are a long-winded get-well card for my sister Binnaz. Get well soon, Binnaz. Jan and I …

August 18, 2018

A few days ago, when the weather seemed a tiny bit better, I accompanied Jim to visit Roger Williams Park in Providence. …

August 5, 2018

I am not exactly sure if it is the lotus pond or the ice cream stand nearby that attracts us, but this year we made it …