As fresh as fresh can be!
Weekly Photo Challenge: Fresh
Here’s what “stuck in traffic” looks like to me. Somehow my lot in life is to be behind a larger vehicle anytime traffic is slower than normal or stopped. I can’t see ahead to figure out if I should change lanes or not. Usually I don’t, only to find that when the larger vehicle in front of me changes lanes, I’m then right behind the traffic hazard (stalled vehicle, emergency vehicle, etc.).
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This is my view when I take my morning break and walk around the Texas Capitol grounds. Beautiful trees: a pink crape myrtle against the backdrop of a majestic pecan tree.
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My view of the night sky. I took this photo on Monday, 24 June 2013, early in the morning as I walked to my office building. I took a moment to appreciate this chance encounter.
Weekly Photo Challenge: The World Through Your Eyes
Whole Foods Market cheese display (downtown Austin, Texas).
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A meditative spot in the Casa de Luz garden (Austin, Texas).
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Texas Boys State parade 2013, wending its way around the Texas Capitol.
Weekly Photo Challenge: Curves
Blooms are beautiful and in the blink of an eye, they are gone.
Whenever I see Purple Sage in bloom, I think of Riders of the Purple Sage by Zane Grey, published in 1912. Then I think of the band Riders of the Purple Sage. Then I think of the story Spiders of the Purple Mage by Philip José Farmer in Tales From The Vulgar Unicorn (1980), one of the Thieves’ World books. One thing leads to another …
Weekly Photo Challenge: Fleeting