Last Memories

This is the last photograph of my immediate family. It was made in May of 2001. My brother Lee, on the left was up from Austell, Georgia, and Larry, next to him, came by from Kodak. Our dad and mother and I lived together at the time. As happens, after documenting our group in early years,

A Lingering Fall

It is December 1 in East Tennessee and today it was warm enough to sit on the front porch without a jacket. I guess it is the lack of freezing weather which keeps the fall colors hanging around. Has anyone else noticed that the Bradford pear trees, usually one of the first to show fall colors, are still

Adjustments

An ugly stump becomes a beloved yard figure.

Summertime @ 423 E Emerald Ave.

We have been running a bird nursery this summer! Mockingbirds, sparrows, robins, cardinals and surely some wrens. Robins in the tree nestled among honeysuckle vine with cardinals about two bushes over. The mockingbirds had the cedar tree with sparrows in a niche on the back porch eaves and another one is busy with the second

Musings About Sunset Beach

Coming to Sunset Beach isn’t coming to the beach. It is coming to Sunset Beach. It is being a Beach Bunny, a member of a diverse group of  smart, creative, don’t mess with me females who have been coming  here for twenty-three years. It is coming before Memorial Day. It is returning year after year to a