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Taking things one day at a time.
#2 47/365
2 streak
Earth Day event at the Elmhurst Branch Library
Lucky me! I was entrusted to pick out the plants for the planting event at the library for Earth Day. T...
the boyz
#evening #wednesday #cat #animal #kitty #kitten #fur #pet #feline #cute #april #domestic #domestic-cat
moonrise
On a clear crisp day, you can almost make out the planes flying out of Kansai Airport, the "new" airport built on a man-made island out in Os...
I order you to open that door
cats are bossy #indoors #portrait #october #evening #house #dog #light #wednesday #cat #floor #window #wall #people #arc...
sunset, new year's day 2018
#afternoon #monday #january
Grandmother's Fukusa
I have inherited a pair of fukusa, a silk cloth depicting the artistic endeavors of the aristocracy. The cloths were draped over...
Our Ears are Connected
Make Art or Let's Art, depending on which google-translate you trust. #afternoon #saturday #art #memorial #brass #pavement #str...
beets and squash
This week's bounty from our weekly veggie box included a cone shaped cabbage and squash that look like star fish. #fall #nature #frid...
say cheese ;-)
#portrait #evening #monday #people #happiness #woman #man #adult #august #group #group-photo #group-together #toastmasters #public-spea...
Auditorium entrance
The ornate entrance faces out into a once glorious courtyard which is now a very cramped parking lot. #outdoors #afternoon #old #h...
bikes, barrels and brew
It was a warm night, perfect for some beer and tacos accompanied by bluegrass music. #indoors #evening #wood #bikes #tuesday #...
smoke bush is showing off
This is one of the few plants in my garden that shows off its fall colors (a lot of plants stay green in Northern California...
#thursday #afternoon #january #sanfrancisco #high-school-of-commerce
reposted tree collard
I've been trying to post from the mobile app but wind up posting the wrong photo and then deleting the wrong photo, and so on. I...
fragrant roses with a rosé of pinot noir
it was a lovely way to start out the leisurely evening meal on the first day of April (still a bit chilly) #s...
Rasputin on Telegraph Ave.
#evening #wednesday #april #structure #totem-pole #column #emblem #berkeley-california #rasputin-records
park here for psychic living
#outdoors #afternoon #saturday #house #road #street #city #urban #home #sky #architecture #building #town #travel #daylig...
hot springs stamps
The town of Shibu Onsen has nine public baths that are open to residents and overnight visitors. As proof that you've soaked in all...
Japanese indigo
The Indigo plant that we planted with the kids at the library on Earth Day ( https://tookapic.com/photos/358282 ) is flowering now, an...
First Day of School
New beginnings: My nephew has moved back to Japan from New York City, just in time to enroll in the second semester of second grad...
fuyu (winter) is lined up
These Fuyu persimmons are so sweet and crunchy. #morning #tuesday #november #fuyu-persimmon #winter-fruits #isamu-houshido
Veggies from the Farm
For as far back as I can remember, we've been getting a weekly delivery of organic vegetables from a local farm under a program...
Carquinez Bridge
Two parallel bridges (one a suspension, the other cantilever) that are known as "the Carquinez Bridge": https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki...
bamboo growing
the bamboo stalks are so fast that it's all just a blur! #outdoors #nature #friday #evening #color #tree #garden #leaf #branch #bamboo...