THE TAIL END OF AUTUMN

We went down to the little park along the creek, just over the Rhode Island border. It was Halloween, the last day of October and many of the trees were already bare. Hour by hour, the wind and rain had been stripping the leaves off the trees. I believe I found the very last scarlet … Continue reading THE TAIL END OF AUTUMN

RIVERSIDE

After visiting the oncologist today, Garry and I stopped at the supermarket to pick up a couple of things. It's the end of the month, which means we're out of money. I figured even so, we could afford the few little items we need. Across the street from Hannaford, there's a maple tree. Last year, … Continue reading RIVERSIDE

EARLY AUTUMN BY THE RIVER – GARRY ARMSTRONG

The first thing we noticed today was the lack of color. Mostly, the trees are still green. By this time last year, color was bursting on the maple trees. Usually, the trees along waterways change color first. Not only first, but also brightest. So we went down to the creek in Harrisville, right across the … Continue reading EARLY AUTUMN BY THE RIVER – GARRY ARMSTRONG

JULY IN THE VALLEY

More pictures from an afternoon rambling through the valley and along the river. Birch trees, wildflowers. Gardens blooming brightly in the summer heat. A bright blue sky and deep green leaves. It's July in the valley.

Natural Water Garden in Pink

Green river bank

Birch Bridge the Creek