seasons

Making Change

On a daily neighborhood soodle a while back I saw this single golden sandal on a stoop on W112th Street.…

2 years ago

Summer in the City: Parks, Pocket Parks and Patches

Summer in the City Hot town, summer in the city Back of my neck getting dirty and gritty Been down,…

2 years ago

The Consent

I came across "The Consent" when I was exploring Howard Nemerov's life and work for some other posts. It seems…

3 years ago

Simple Pleasures and Stickybeaking

Stickybeak  NOUN: an intrusive, meddlesome, busybody, nosy parker who sticks their nose (beak) into other people's business. The act of…

3 years ago

October , Propaganda, and Mrs. Miniver Buys the Chrysanthemums Herself

The Year Begins in October  Armistead Maupin based his vignettes of gay life in 1970s San Francisco - Tales of…

3 years ago

A Walk and a Heron Fishing

A walk around the lake at Innisfree Garden.

5 years ago

Look Up, Look Down, Look Out

Before all the leaves are down take a moment to look up. This is Innisfree Garden last Saturday.  Big Halloween…

5 years ago

Game of Swans

A group of swans is a wedge when they're in flight, likely because of the shape a group of swans takes in…

5 years ago

Innisfree Garden

A beautiful day and Innisfree Garden is open for the season. There is not much left of the house that…

6 years ago

Images for Winter and a Winter Robin

I found this on the London Library Advent calendar. Just the perfect image for anything a little Christmassy with a…

7 years ago

First Day of Fall and the First Autumn Walk

A glorious day for a stroll around  the lake at Innisfree Garden.

7 years ago

The Day That Summer Died

The Day That Summer Died From all around the mourners came The day that Summer died, From hill and valley,…

7 years ago

A Catalpa Tree On West Twelfth Street

Here again - for the summer solstice - are those Wittenham Clumps. By the early 1940s Nash’s was in declining…

7 years ago

Lines Written in Early Spring

Lines Written in Early Spring by William Wordsworth I heard a thousand blended notes, While in a grove I sate…

8 years ago