Travel theme-Bridges

Ailsa’s(Where’s my backpack) theme this week is bridges.  Please check out more entries for this week at this link. There are some great ones again this week.  This was fun because I found some oldies but goodies!   First one from the past is  Miss M and me on the bridge near our cabin in … More Travel theme-Bridges

Winter beautiful

Some people around here really bemoan winter.  And I have to admit that I sometimes do as well.  When I first moved to the frozen tundra of Minnesota I was all agog at the beauty and serenity that winter can produce.  But now that I’ve been here over 20 years I am finally starting to … More Winter beautiful

A visit to the Marjorie McNeely Conservatory at Como Park, St. Paul

What started as a fun visit to one of my favorite spots in St. Paul, has turned into a post I’d like to dedicate to a friend who just died.  I had posted one of my orchid photos on facebook and there was a message from a mutual friend letting me know that our dear … More A visit to the Marjorie McNeely Conservatory at Como Park, St. Paul