FOR PEGGY; THE REBOUND ROSES; & BEAUTY SALON

"For Peggy" (11-14-14 019v3) above, is a photo I took a few days ago in our newly flourishing memorial rose garden. It needed a lot of work (cropping, and especially painting out of background distractions). But once I saw that the sign for Peggy's roses was readable and the blossoms in focus, I felt it was worth the work. "The Rebound Roses" (11-19-14 004v2) below, was just taken today of the full garden:

And I guess gratitude can always bear repeating: the care given by a resident and a friend of our community are why this garden has sprung back to life so fully and late in the year.  "Beauty Salon" (11-14-14 005v2) below, isn't the greatest shot, but it does show that friend pruning the roses. And I have to admit I sort of like seeing the garden in a larger context, as well as those sidewalk and lawn shadows:

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‘til next take, may you enjoy life in the ever changing light,





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