Monthly Archives: July 2018

Raindrop patterns and shapes

Well, the sun did come out yesterday but today is not looking too good for sun.  According to the weather report the sun isn’t coming back out until Thursday or Friday.  That’s fine because it means nature is watering the … Continue reading

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Red in the Rain

It was raining the day I took this through the window of our 6th floor room and it is raining again today.  The sun will come out tomorrow… Teri  📷

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Heaven on Earth

A floribunda rose with such a lovely name.  I finally made it back to the rose garden this year and while it was a gray overcast day (which helped with the colors) and many of the roses were past their … Continue reading

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Busy busy bee…

At least that’s what I’m trying to be.  I have so much to catch up on still after my “partying” and there are many things coming up that I hope to get to.  I’ve gone from early spring having to … Continue reading

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The party’s over…

Or at least slowed down to a healthier pace.  For the past five days I have walked, laughed, sang, gotten hugged by complete strangers, photographed (including channeling Vivian Maier), saw some fantastic art and met one of the artists, had … Continue reading

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Could it be a Peony?

The one unopened bud certainly reminds me of one but I’m not quite sure.  Would any of you happen to know what kind of flower this is?  It resides in the same gardens as the blue poppy in Scotland at … Continue reading

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Blue Poppy

It was the first poppy of this color I had ever seen and I loved it!  What garden was this beauty growing in? A garden in Scotland.  Stay tuned for where and more from it. Teri  📷

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Fairytale Castle Craigievar

An example of the original Scottish Baronial style is Craigievar Castle; a pink seven story castle completed in 1626 set in the rolling foothills of the Grampian Mountains.  It took some doing to find this castle with all of the … Continue reading

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Almost missed it

The it is Kilchurn Castle ruins here on Loch Awe in Argyl and Bute, Scotland; constructed in the mid 1500’s.  We had just picked up our car from the airport in Edinburgh and were heading west on our  Scotland road … Continue reading

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Sheep next 4 miles

That is what the cautionary road sign stated on the road to the Aberdeenshire castle trail.  And it was absolutely correct. These were behind a fence; many of their kin were not. Teri 📷  

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