Tag: summer
member name: Mariana T.
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August 19, 2007 09:37 AM EDT --
A gracious good morning my friends. This early morning while feeding my cats, I looked towards the cemetery and saw a burnt orange ball rising. It was that wondrous old Hannah - what they used . . .
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July 06, 2008 11:39 AM EDT --
Grits and Gracious Greetings from the Bayou Teche area. I am here once again. The humidity hangs like a curtain but I can still see the hibiscus and crepe myrtles through the curved glass . . .
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August 27, 2008 05:04 PM EDT --
Greetings from the land of blowing winds and catfish jumping. I am wondering if I was featured on something recently as I've been getting many friend requests. I am, of course, most humbled . . .
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September 04, 2008 05:44 AM EDT --
Greetings from coastal Louisiana. I am very happy to be able to communicate once again. We have electricity, telephone, water, sewer and all the basic necessities here in my small town of . . .
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June 21, 2008 09:35 PM EDT --
Greetings Folks...today we celebrated Summer Solstice here in Santa Barbara. The annual parade is fabulous. Here are a few shots of the lovely hand-made costumes and great summer fun! . . .
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June 02, 2007 01:31 PM EDT --
A glad good morning on this cement-hued Saturday. Where is the California sun? I look out of my window and see nothing but gray. Hopefully, things are better wherever you happen to be. . . .
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June 09, 2007 11:13 PM EDT --
Greetings my Gather friends, I've arrived in bayou land safe and sound. The night is filled with lightening and thunder. It is raining. The heat of the day has warmed my body. . . .
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July 20, 2008 11:37 AM EDT --
Greetings from Bayouland. Yesterday, I decided to celebrate my day by going to a friend's cottage in a Bayou cul-du-sac near Belle River on the other side of Pierre Part. Here's . . .
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August 02, 2008 11:48 PM EDT --
It is morning. It is evening. I am sitting on the front porch. Here I am behind the reincarnated Mimosa tree. The mother tree died when mama did but the root still contained . . .
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August 13, 2008 05:15 PM EDT --
Last night the bull frog was extra loud. His primordial throat bellowed out a baritone catapulting over the granite tomb of Rudy Frere, crawled through the wet Johnson grass, waded through . . .
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August 20, 2008 11:01 AM EDT --
The years have passed way too fast. In between the 60's and today, I have been many pictures, many places and many personalities. We all have. Those of us who are lucky enough to . . .
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June 30, 2009 11:33 PM EDT --
We floated around the pool in the backyard. Surrounded by banana trees and ginger - the scents of the evening blended with oak leaves and Coppertone. It was late in the day but the . . .
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July 17, 2006 03:38 PM EDT --
It's hot. I've spent the morning running around with my car's air-conditioner on full-blast. I've been going in and out of the grocery store, post office and library. I also . . .
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April 02, 2007 01:50 PM EDT --
Do you have a memory of another place and time that seems to attach itself to your spirit and puts you in a joyful state. Does this memory seem to come out of hiding when you catch the scent of a . . .
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June 06, 2008 10:20 AM EDT --
Greetings Folks. The sky is a brilliant blue this early morning. It's a good day for travelling. We will be leaving Eureka, Nevada in . . .
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June 21, 2009 12:45 PM EDT --
Greetings Folks - Summer is officially here! The Santa Barbara Summer Solstice Parade always leads my summer which will be a series of parades, parties, porch sitting . . .
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June 04, 2006 11:16 AM EDT --
JUNE
"What is one to say about June....
the time of perfect young summer,
the fulfillment of the promise of the earlier months,
and with as yet no sign to remind one that its fresh
young beauty . . .
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June 06, 2006 10:56 AM EDT --
I'm down here on Bayou Teche now enjoying those first fresh summer days of June. It's been a delight to sit on the porch and let the green seep into my pores. I'm thinking back . . .
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June 10, 2006 10:30 AM EDT --
Early this morning while the sun was rising up above the bayous - big and orange and while the coffee was perculating; I thumbed through a pile of porch magazines. This is one of my favorite times . . .
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June 05, 2007 11:54 PM EDT --
My Dear Friends:
Tomorrow, I fly to my beloved bayous in St. Mary Parish. I fly the big American bird from Santa Barbara to Dallas and then on to Lafayette, La. A good friend, who teaches at . . .
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