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August 25, 2008

Late August 2008: Cappuccino on the deck

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The tree across the street is changing more and more.

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Nasturtiums from the south side.

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Cheers.

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Cappuccino and then the rain comes.

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So we moved back under the little overhang.

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And watched the storm come in.

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And the Canada Geese take flight.

August 2008: Sunset

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August 23, 2008

August 23, 2008: Cutting back

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The east yard.

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The front corner (a new dollop started).

August 23, 2008: Mixed Up Forsythia

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Look what's happenings...

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Bush in front yard.

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In bloom? In August!

August 22, 2008

August 22, 2008: Tomatoes

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Tomato patch.

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The harvest.

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The sauce.

We had a wonderful dinner. Fresh sauce with Linguine, black pepper and Romano cheese with a fresh cherry tomato salad and fresh basil. And of course, vino!

The dinner.
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August 22, 2008: Daisy Wave

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August 22, 2008

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August 22, 2008

August 20, 2008

August 20, 2008: Pottery Camp

Joey will tell you this story...

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August 2008: Joey's Yard Spires

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August 16, 2008

August 16, 2008: First Color

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Tree across the street August 16, 2008

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Close up.

August 15, 2008

Abigail: August 15, 2008

For Abigail, jar candles lighting the Fairy Tree and listening to the music of Loreena McKennitt - the magic of the trees the earth and love. For you on your birth day. We love you.

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Celebrating the birth of my granddaughter Abigail Juliette Keating August 15, 2008

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And her lovely parents...

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Poppop

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Jojo

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Lighting the candle jars in the Fairy Tree and listening to Loreena McKennitt's 'The book of Secrets' CD. Welcome Abigail into this beautiful, wonderful, magical world.