Canna lily yellow King Humbert, blooming in Smithville, Texas.
Canna lily
I like the idea of Macro Monday photos. I don’t have a macro lens, so I rely on closeups instead. Somehow “Closeup Monday” just doesn’t have the same effect. Maybe “Monday Up Close.” Kinda liking that one.
I don’t know what these are
Always going somewhere
In wandering around the web, I recently came across the weekly blogging theme “Macro Monday.” It gives me an excuse to take even more photos, so here is my first Macro Monday post.
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Sunday Brunch
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Wisteria, pretty lavender
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I took the wasp nest photo with my telephoto lens, as I didn’t want to get close enough for the wasps to notice me. Wasps are beneficial creatures and I’m hoping this nest doesn’t grow too big that our environments clash.
Keeping my distance
It's a long story ... 