Tag Archives: nature

A bunch of flowers for those of you still dealing with snow… part 3…

Posted on March 1, 2017 by pouringmyartout

Come on, that is a spectacular flower! And those ain’t too shabby… That one isn’t even open yet, and it is still lovely. Wow. Is that one carnivorous??? Those aren’t even flowers… just colorful leaves… I wanted to see if … Continue reading →

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A bunch of flowers for those of you still dealing with snow… part 1…

Posted on February 28, 2017 by pouringmyartout

Okay, it isn’t really a bunch of flowers… it is a lot of separate pictures of flowers… I was being clever… sort of… San Diego has its down sides… like drought and wild fires… But we also have palm trees … Continue reading →

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Sitting around… babysitting, I mean…

Posted on February 28, 2017 by pouringmyartout

I am watching little Olivia again today. She is snoring on the couch beside me as I type this. We went back to Balboa Park, in San Diego, again. Her favorite part of the park, it turns out, was pretending … Continue reading →

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Upon reflection… (because ‘wet dreams’ would just be tacky) part 59 …

Posted on February 25, 2017 by pouringmyartout

Okay, the Matterhorn reflecting in water is beautiful… but it is also a fairly poignant reminder of global climate change.

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Hey, not every day that I babysit Olivia as a zoo day… or a park day…

Posted on February 24, 2017 by pouringmyartout

Some days, you just have to hang around the house… our house, in this case, because they are still redoing their kitchen. We did take a walk. And, as usual, she had to touch every flower she saw. The thing … Continue reading →

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Even more flowers…

Posted on February 19, 2017 by pouringmyartout

Just to remind you that there are places on this earth where it never snows… Where flowers bloom all through the year… And birds are singing in the trees… which are also full of flowers… And the world is a … Continue reading →

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Just flowers…

Posted on February 18, 2017 by pouringmyartout

Yup… this is winter in San Diego. Just sayin’… These are from my trip to Balboa Park with little Olivia the other day. I love taking pictures of flowers. The colors appeal to the artist in me. My dad used … Continue reading →

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Depth…

Posted on February 17, 2017 by pouringmyartout

Taking photographs is an art, and like all art, it has hidden depths worth exploring. Just framing a nice shot in the lens of your camera is fun, and you can end up with some great shots, much like doing … Continue reading →

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A fish, some ducks, crazy love pants, and other stuff…

Posted on February 16, 2017 by pouringmyartout

I am babysitting Olivia again, and I took her to Balboa Park here in San Diego. She liked the fish. She also liked the ducks, which, it turns out, have the ability to slide into the water at full speed … Continue reading →

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Because… baby gorilla!!!

Posted on February 14, 2017 by pouringmyartout

Oh yeah. Not much cuter in this world than a baby gorilla. That moment when a baby gorilla looks right int your eyes. I mean, big gorillas are cute too. Daddy gorilla was back in his favorite napping spot. That … Continue reading →

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