Thursday, May 12, 2016

Random Photos That Didn't Fit Elsewhere, Plus Garden Update

Here is Truman in Richland last week, exploring one of the few shady walking paths:



And here is the river cruise ship that docked at Richland one day:


On our return drive home, we stopped at the Selah rest area (outside Yakima) to get a view of Mt. Adams and Mt. Rainier.


Mt. Adams

Mt. Rainier


And we stopped at the Indian John Hill rest area for a view of the Cascades.


Back home, I discovered that during my two-week absence, lots of stuff had grown and bloomed in the garden (including the weeds--I have lots of work to do to catch up).




David Austin rose


Foxglove


This is the snapdragon I planted last Spring (and which bloomed last summer) -- it is supposed to be an annual.  Guess the mild winter convinced it to be a perennial.


Columbine


And this is how a retired person spends a warm, sunny weekday afternoon!


2 comments:

  1. Beautiful shots on your trip home especially the mountains. Did Truman get lost in all the green when he got home?

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    1. Truman spent hours wandering around his garden when we got home, and jumping into his wading pool. He is a very happy dog now!

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