We have these columnar cactus plants that bloom for a single night. By noon the next day the blooms are wilted.
The cactus begins by putting out little tufts of a cotton-like fiber. They get bigger and bigger, and then voila! Blooms!
Ours are just beginning to show the little tufts. The picture shows what they will [...]
Archive for June 18th, 2009
You snooze, you lose, with this cactus
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Sights for sore eyes
Posted in Books, Blogs & Films, Scene through my viewfinder on June 18, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
From time to time I am going to present some of my favorite photos that are easy on the eye. Today’s selection features animals. Most of them are dogs. Please let me know if you enjoy them.
My intention is to honor the sweet, beautiful, and natural faces of this world in which we live.
The photos reside [...]
