It was a busy week

But we had fun up until the UTV decided it did not want to play anymore.  Maybe next time.

Memorial Day

Today we are observing Memorial Day. Memorial Day marks a special occasion in the United States, one we set aside to remember those who gave their lives in the service of the country. It’s a day full of solemn significance and serves as a reminder of the sacrifices that so many of our brave men…

Nature Encounters

“Rest, nature, books, music—such is my idea of happiness.” – Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910)

Rainbow Scarab (Phanaeus vindex)

I’m not sure where she was going but I found her upside down on the sidewalk.  I did help her get right side up then realize how colorful she was in the sun.  Supposedly the males are even more colorful than this one.