Garden Party
Yesterday I had the opportunity to go on the Yakima Arboretum’s home garden tour with some friends. To say the least, I was overwhelmed with the beauty of the gardens
Washing Water
Do you ever dread doing your laundry whether its in your own laundry room or going to the laundromat? After looking at this photo, you may realize that you have
Minnesota Sunset
I think that midwest sunsets are amazing. Every time I go back to the midwest I so appreciate the beauty of the sunsets. Its been over twenty years since I
Our 2012 Graduate
We had a graduation in the family this past weekend & we are all so proud of Samantha as she embarks on the next part of her journey of life.
Midwestern spring
The corn is just peaking through the soil on my brother’s Minnesota farm. The green-ness of all the foliage is popping everywhere you gaze. It seems that every time you
Guatemala boys
Admittedly, this is an old photo from my last trip to Guatemala in 2003. I show this because most of the kids in the photo are being fairly photogenic in
Red Dirt
Kauai is known for its red dirt particularly on the south side near the “Grand Canyon of the Pacific”. This hot & dusty road was near Hanapepe on a country
Sunset Palms
There’s something about palm trees that is so mesmerizing to me. They just seem to lend themselves to the relaxing, warm, soft winds of the tropics. Add a colorful sunset
Kapaa Palm
The windward coast of Kauai includes the town of Kapaa. Last week when I was walking the beach near Kapaa, I came across this dry palm which had fallen down
A man & his dog
On one of my last nights in Kauai, I was walking the beach with my brother, his wife & their dog Jefferson. Jefferson is a sweet dog who loves my