I've been watching the traffic in town go from bad to worse in the last couple of weeks. Do you think it's a coincidence that all of the local governments are asking their constituents to comment positively about continuing the grand parkway funding as the lights go out of sequence…
Another quiet morning on the back porch. Still, damp... dew on the ground. Even the birds are mostly quiet. The coffee was still dripping when I came out... so I'm still coffee free. It's making the muse run slow today. Looking around the yard this morning, I am reminded of…
The sun is just clearing the eastern horizon as I sit down with my morning coffee. First lighting the tops of the trees before slowly moving down the trunks. The air is cool and damp... wisps of almost fog visible here and there before the sunlight runs them off. The…
Last evening's showers have left a coolness to the morning air. Today's thuderclouds are growing over the gulf as I sit here watching. Between the blue jays and the cardinals, the air is filled with bird sounds... can't really call them songs. The local news is full of the grand…
The rising sun is hiding It's heat behind a morning rain cloud off over Galveston bay. The first cup of coffee on the porch is more or less comfortable under the fans. No breeze is moving thru the trees, not a leaf is stirring. Two cattle egrets are stalking breakfast…
Hot and humid this morning as July comes to an end. We had a guy come out and pressure wash the house on Sunday. What a difference it makes... eight years of grime and bugs washed away. It almost looks like new again. A good rain fell yesterday in the…
A cool morning on the back porch. This spring has belonged to the cardinals. The local population has boomed over the past few years until now there must be a couple off dozen sharing our yard at any given time. My yard still has that ragged spring look. I haven't…
Overcast and cool, the day starts out with a tang of something burned in the air. Birds sing all around. Trains blowing their crossing horns as they rush down the rails. The wisteria is looking almost fully dressed in purple blossoms. The young mulberry tree even has some berries working…
Another wintery look to a not so wintery feeling morning coffee muses.
A cool, wintery looking start to a day that has most of the country in a polar grip morning coffee muses.
The sun rose over another frosted morning coffee muses.
A frosty morning coffee muses.
Rain and temperatures falling on this second day of the new year for my morning coffee muses.
Damp, overcast, just shy of warm start to my morning coffee muses.
The back porch is warm in the morning sun for my Sunday morning coffee muses.
Beautiful winter start to the last of fall's morning coffee muses.
It rained most of the night and now it feels like fall again for this Saturday morning coffee muses.
Almost gone... red oak color is coming to an end for this morning coffee muses.
It's shorts and tank top weather as we move into December for a morning coffee muses.
Wintery looking mild fall morning coffee muses.
Blustery, cool, sunny morning coffee muses.
Another foggy start to a morning coffee muses.
Pleasant, foggy start to my morning coffee muses.
It's warmer on this after Thanksgiving morning coffee muses.
A bright and sunny Thanksgiving Eve morning coffee muses.
"Rainy days and Mondays always get me down."
Overcast, but, not really all that cool for this Sunday morning coffee muses.
Another overcast, cool, still morning coffee muses.
I'm still under the weather for this morning coffee muses.
Cold, frost covered grass, bright sunshine for this morning coffee muses.
