Where did summer go?

Here it is August with hints of autumn already, like the morning chill. The insect orchestra is in full sound with rattling of cicadas in the forefront during the day, trills, chirps, rasps performing a 24x7 symphony.

The Heritage red raspberries have their second crop coming on. There are green berries and the bumble bees are busy with the flowers.

flowers

The crocuses were open this afternoon, lots of sunshine. Here are a few courtesy of one of my neighbors:

Example of adding a digital photo.

First Post!!

I have set up this blog to prepare for an online course on blogging.

My "real" blog is here:

http://kgraff.net/blog/