Day 182 – Purple Rain

We had a short, heavy downpour this afternoon after which the sun came out shining brightly.  I thought it was the perfect opportunity to go out and capture some water drops on some of the flowers.  It's amazing how quickly things dry out once it stops raining.  I was able to get a few photos …

Day 181 – Weeds

We have a weed in our garden and I'm not quite sure what it is. The seeds look a lot like a dandelion, but about four times larger.  I went out to take photos of them before I pull them out of the ground.  I used my macro lens with the focus on different parts …

Day 180 – Opposites Attract

My favorite color combination has always been purple and yellow.  I have some purple petunias that are blooming now and I picked up a few sunflowers to go along with them. There's something about this combination that just makes me happy. Maralee

Day 179 – Take a Seat

I saw this scene as I drove downtown today.  I didn't have time to stop so I went back after work and took this shot.  I loved the mural on the side of the old, peeling building.  I guess someone thought it would be a good place to dump their old sofa. Maralee

Day 178 – Water Feature

It's been a busy couple of days and I haven't had much chance to get out and shoot.  I took this photo at a visit to my doctor's office.  They have a wonderful little courtyard with this water feature.  Unfortunately, my visit there was at part of the brightest times of the day and the …