Another pop of white flowers up front
The tall one that helps keep our kitchen semi-private in the warm months has bloomed. Good mix with the lasting lavender, I think.
Remembering those who gave for us
This particular tree stand at Onondaga Lake Park is always a spot for me to reflect. Happy Memorial Day to all as we remember.
All square
To think that I am not a boat person. Ships I got to like, if I wore the patch to ward off my chronic seasickness …
Looking up
Of course my eyes are also drawn upward while I hang by the lake before work. Even with the number of boats in the marina increasing.
Sweet spot
Here, exactly, is why I leave early for my library job and take the time to walk down to the lake.
Ready for some sit-down
The park tables under the leafy trees look inviting as my pre-work stroll reaches its mid-point. No time to sit down and appreciate them, though.
Bright among the gardens
As my dear wife Karen and I stay busy with backyard gardening, cherished rescue mutt Ellie knows a weekend also means hanging out on the deck.
Hello, baby fig tree
My friend John visited after work to diagnose the big fig tree he’d delivered in November. We’d been texting about some concerns rattling around my brain since he’d told me it was OK to take it out from its winter home in our shed. He’d mulled over my texted photos and decided it was time…
On the lake they boat
As I took a pre-work stroll, I noticed a boat already out on the water. Looked like they were having a good time. Early in the day, getting toward late May. Good for them.
New York Deli, Broadway style
My awesome daughter Elisabeth texted me that she and fiance George would be coming over on a day of my choice with sandwiches from Touch of Broadway Delicatessen. Thank you, giver of the gift card. On the chosen day, I texted back my request for hot pastrami with sauerkraut, provolone and spicy mustard on dark…
Mark Bialczak 