This Makes Me Happy

I love photography, plants, gardens, reading, writing and art. This is a random collection of words and images that make me happy.

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A burst of bee balm this evening #everyday #mygarden #monarda #beebalm #prairie

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Clients give you noted on the most interesting things. When's the last time (if ever) you saw a computer punch card? #everyday #oldtech #keypunch #gladthatsover #nomistakes

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You misread the sign and go up the stairs by mistake, but then you see this light fixture and all the lines, and you have to stop and take a photo before you get yourself back on track. #Chicago #uic #everyday #design #architecture #details #lines

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Late for the sky #everyday #sunsets #bigskies #roadshots #windshieldview #nofilter

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Runnin' down the road #everyday #sunsets #behindthewheel #filterfun #abstract #prisma #pictapgo_app

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Beautiful old church interior #everyday #lakegeneva #oldchurch #churcharchitecture #episcopalchurch (at Church of the Holy Communion)

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Last fall's prairie dock leaf lies on the grass under a light layer of new snow. #january #everyday #silphiumterebinthinaceum #prairie #nativeplants

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I love the structure of oak trees for the sense of strength they convey. #everyday #oak #mchenrycountyil #treetrunks #quercus (at Woodstock Country Club)

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Trying to find interest in a bland January landscape #everyday #january #wetlands #filters #justforfun

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A rainy day + frozen ground = big puddles on the prairie. #everyday #colorsofnature #rainyday #winterrain #drearyday #muddymonday

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Sometimes a simple subject can be dramatic. A shell collected from an Irish beach. #everyday #havingfun #colorsofnature #seashells #travelsouvenirs

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A full moon, a misty sky and a couple of filters. 😊 #filters #everyday #fullmoon #moon #havingfun

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Tequila! #tequila #bars #mixteca #collections #bottles

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In the woods #fungus #shelffungus #forestfloor #colorsofnature #whatilove

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The last of the pumpkins. #nofilter Great depth of color from the frost. #pumpkins #bluepumpkin #funkypumpkin #autumn

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Last black eyed susan of the year. #nativeplants #rudbeckia #outofseason #november #flowers

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Dandelion in November #autumn #dandelion #weed #morningfrost #filterfun #manipulatedphoto