I'm a free spirited aging hippie
who loves talking to flowers, chasing rainbows
and photographing all the beauty that surrounds us
Thanks for taking a peek into my little world
Laura

Saturday, September 30

Quiet Time

So peaceful and relaxed
watching the world go by
~

Friday, September 29

Calm Waters

Placid morning along the
Columbia River
Washington Side
Looking west
to the Cascade Range
~

Thursday, September 28

Wednesday, September 27

Summer Bows to Autumn

Pinecones speak
of the cool crisp days
of Autumn
~

Tuesday, September 26

All Aglow

Late afternoon light
made these lovelies shine
~

Monday, September 25

Summers Edges

Soon the weather will turn
and the greens of summer
will belong to yesterday
Coldwater Creek
Mount St Helens
~

Sunday, September 24

Changing Seasons

With Autumn's arrival
only a few lovelies
left to bloom
~

Saturday, September 23

Basalt Columns Along the Columbia

Majestic Basalt Columns
along the Columbia River
just east of the gorge
Truly magnificent
~

Friday, September 22

Yesterday's Wildflowers

The remains of summer
all now gone to seed
They enchant me with
their delicate little ribbons of color
~

Thursday, September 21

Open Spaces

Fields rich
in Autumn color
Where quiet moments
seem perfect to be
~

Wednesday, September 20

Second Time Around

In a field
across the way
sweetpeas bloom in the early spring
gracing us again in the early fall
~

Tuesday, September 19

Last Vestiges of Summer

As Summer wanes
some color still remains
~

Monday, September 18

Gliding Weaving Dreaming

Drifting upward
Spiraling down
Playing
with the wind
~

Sunday, September 17

Late Bloomers

Brightening a somewhat
past prime garden
until the first frost
~

Saturday, September 16

Gone Coastal

I love immersing myself
in the lush green coastal rainforests
of the Pacific Northwest
~

Friday, September 15

Guardians of the Wheat Fields

Tall and grand
they stand
in nearly every farm around
~

Thursday, September 14

Babbling Brook

I find these little brooks
with their little babbling sounds
refreshingly
peacefully
soothing
~

Wednesday, September 13

In a Sea of Green

Wandering through
Whilst talking to
the trees
~

Tuesday, September 12

Autumn Joy

There's that certain
little something
in the air
~

Monday, September 11

In Remembrance

Remembering 9/11
A day of infamy
their voices silenced
their souls resting in peace
~

Sunday, September 10

Stonehenge

In Washington State
just east of the Cascade Range
along the Columbia River
is Stonehenge
A perfect replica completed in 1929
to honor the fallen soldiers
of the First World War
~

Saturday, September 9

Harvest Time

Especially for
all the birdies
feasting on all the berries
~

Friday, September 8

River of Dreams

A quiet respite
along the Columbia River
east of the Cascades
~

Thursday, September 7

Gone Fishing

Down by the river
in the last light of day
~

Wednesday, September 6

Demure

To be charmed by softness
gentleness and purity
the Sweet Pea
~

Tuesday, September 5

Ode to Summer

Time soon for crisp cool air
falling leaves
and fireplaces
aglow once more
~

Monday, September 4

A Most Incredible Sky

The clouds were alive
with amazing force and energy
~

Sunday, September 3

Puffs of Beauty

The simple
yet elegant Hydrangea
~

Saturday, September 2

A View from Afar

East of the Cascades
lies a very different world
~

Friday, September 1

Rolling Down the River

A breathless calm
with only the ship's wake
gently rippling the waters
of the Lower Columbia River
~