The birds are singing

i'm just starting to see and hear the birds that come back each Spring! Each morning the air is full of song! Thank you...

the “Tree of 40 Fruit”

Using an ancient technique called “chip grafting,” (splicing branches with buds of various varieties into a base branch), artist and University professor Sam Van...

travel away in a snow train

i want to go in a Snow Train, that will take me far away to the Blue Mountains, in Oregon.

spring is coming

“You can cut all the flowers but you cannot keep Spring from coming.” Pablo Neruda

Louis Armstrong: “And life will always be La vie en rose”

Cherry Blossoms Flood the Inokashira Park Lake in Tokyo by Christopher Jobson on May 6, 2016

do you want to swim with a godzilla-like reptile

Marine Iguana Amblyrhynchus cristatus The much-maligned marine iguanas of the Galápagos Islands are so famously homely, even Charles Darwin piled on, describing them as "hideous-looking" and...