Category Archives: Seasons

Grain Harvest in Walla Walla Valley and Surrounding Hills

Posted on July 23, 2019 by Smiles

This is wheat harvest shot from my back porch in 2018. I haven’t posted to my blog for a few months and much of the procedure has changed.  I have to learn how again!  

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KATMAI ALASKA BROWN BEAR LIVE STREAM CAM

Posted on July 26, 2018 by Smiles

A link about Alaska brown bears. Continue reading →

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THE BEAUTY AROUND ME ASTOUNDS ME

Posted on July 26, 2018 by Smiles

“The Beauty Around Me” is this week’s theme for my flower photography group. I think the admins are all Seventh-day Adventists, but preaching on the site is minimal. We just do flowers. The group name is FLOWERS FROM ALL OVER … Continue reading →

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HAPPY ‘NIPPY’ SABBATH

Posted on November 27, 2015 by Smiles

Morning temps in the teens and low twenties here these days. Until a couple of days ago, the mums were still holding up, so I brought in a large armload, hoping some could be used in the pulpit flower arrangement.  … Continue reading →

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HAPPY SABBATH — HE LIFTS ME UP

Posted on November 13, 2015 by Smiles

Rather than clicking this into Google (you’d get gay stuff), please copy and paste the following link. It will get Chinese children singing “He lifts me up”.  Lovely! http://www.kuaishou.com/i/photo/lwx?userId=76250346&photoId=401977271&cc=share_wxtl&from=timeline&isappinstalled=0 YOU LIFT ME UP When I am down, and, oh, my … Continue reading →

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SAFARI ON A COOL DEWY MORNING

Posted on November 7, 2015 by Smiles

Isn’t it fun, these dewy mornings, to go out early into the garden and see where the bugs spent the night ?   Here are a few of this morning’s camera captures. The recent winds have been hard on the roses.  … Continue reading →

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MORE WET MORNINGS IN THE GARDEN

Posted on October 26, 2015 by Smiles

These wet fall mornings continue (and are expected to continue continuing) to lure me into the garden for dewy and rainy close up photos.  Here are a few recents of Sulfur butterflies on Cone Flower (Echinacea). My first cataract surgery … Continue reading →

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HAPPY SABBATH — ENJOY SOME FLORA

Posted on September 18, 2015 by Smiles

WOW!!   This blog seems to be mixed up with another by the same name.  That is, they’re both mine, but accessed from here differently.   And sent differently some how.  Consequently, I’ve posted sometimes on one and sometimes on the other … Continue reading →

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APRIL SHOWERS

Posted on April 24, 2014 by Smiles

:}  Smiles    

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I’VE MOVED!

Posted on March 28, 2014 by Smiles

That is, my blog has moved.  You can find me now at http://www.grettagregg.com.  Come see what’s happening here. Happy Sabbath! :}  Smiles    

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