FLOWERS GALORE

The range of color never ceases to amaze!  See for yourself --

Cherry Blossom Avenue, Bonn, Germany

Flower Bower, Brisbane, Australia

Flying duck orchids

Maple orchard, British Columbia, Canada

Patio Garden

Seaside Park, Monterey, California

Fun -

I OWE MY MOTHER

Come, now.  At least a few of these were among your upbringing!

~ My mother taught me ESP.
"Put your sweater on; don't you think I know when you are cold?"

~ My mother taught me HUMOR.
"When that lawn mower cuts off your toes, don't come running to me."

~ My mother taught me HOW TO BECOME AN ADULT.
"If you don't eat your vegetables, you'll never grow up."

~ My mother taught me GENETICS.
"You're just like your father."

~ My mother taught me about my ROOTS.
"Shut that door behind you. Do you think you were born in a barn?"

~ My mother taught me WISDOM .
"When you get to be my age, you'll understand."

~ My mother taught me about JUSTICE.
"One day you'll have kids, and I hope they turn out just like you.”