On horseback ~ May 31, 2010

Tivoli Bays, Hudson River Estuary ~ May 31, 2010

Tivoli Bays, Hudson River Estuary ~ May 31, 2010

Trees ~ May 31, 2010

Disassembled Linlithgo bridge ~ May 30, 2010

Water plants I've never seen before ~ May 30, 2010

Anatidae ~ May 30, 2010

Being pretty on the inside means you don't hit your brother and you eat all your peas - that's what my grandma taught me.
Lord Chesterfield

Bushel ~ May 29, 2010

Sugar snaps ~ May 29, 2010

Creek ~ May 29, 2010

Dripping waterfall ~ May 29, 2010

There are certain pursuits which, if not wholly poetic and true, do at least suggest a nobler and finer relation to nature than we know. The keeping of bees, for instance.
Henry David Thoreau

Jack Russell Terrier ~ May 28, 2010

Clematis ~ May 28, 2010

Horse ~ May 28, 2010

Rhode Island Red ~ May 28, 2010

Peony ~ May 28, 2010

Bee ~ May 28, 2010

I stand fearlessly for small dogs, the American Flag, motherhood and the Bible. That's why people love me.
Art Linkletter

Flag on barn ~ May 27, 2010

Swamp ~ May 27, 2010

Brook ~ May 27, 2010

Ostrich ~ May 27, 2010

Hudson shore ~ May 27, 2010

Southbound train ~ May 27, 2010

Tractor ~ May 26, 2010

Daisies ~ May 26, 2010

Flooded road ~ May 26, 2010

The scorching heat defeats me.
Linda Gruntwagin

Clematis on Street ~ May 25, 2010

Rose bush on house ~ May 25, 2010

Sunlight in woods ~ May 25, 2010

Shrub in driveway ~ May 25, 2010

I was more independent than any farmer in Concord, for I was not anchored to a house or farm, but could follow the bent of my genius, which is a very crooked one, every moment.
Henry David Thoreau

Farmer on tractor ~ May 24, 2010

Airplane in sky ~ May 24, 2010

Geese on pond ~ May 24, 2010

House in woods ~ May 24, 2010

Flag on porch ~ May 24, 2010

Cows on hillside ~ May 24, 2010

Sunday shopping at the The Rhinebeck Farmers Market (RFM)

Irises ~ May 23, 2010

Mushrooms (Wiltbank Farm at RFM) ~ May 23, 2010

Radishes (Migliorelli Farm at RFM) ~ May 23, 2010

My new Sunday ritual (Aba's Falafel at RFM) ~ May 23, 2010

The last of the Clematis in my backyard~ May 23, 2010

Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass under trees on a summer's day, listening to the murmur of the water, or watching the clouds float across the sky, is by no means a waste of time.
Sir John Lubbock, 1st Baron Avebury

Under Bingham Mills bridge ~ May 22, 2010

On the trail ~ May 22, 2010

Barn ~ May 22, 2010

Vines on trees ~ May 22, 2010

The Roe-Jan ~ May 22, 2010

Dirt ~ May 21, 2010

Two chevy vans ~ May 21, 2010

Shekomeko Creek bridge ~ May 21, 2010

Went shopping for organic red pepper & tomatillo plants today. Thanks to the ladies at the The Phantom Gardener who brought me back to show me the bird's nest :)

Lettuce fields ~ May 20, 2010