Pink flower London

The Flowers of St. James’s Park in London

It’s funny what you don’t see when it’s right in front of you – for years, I stayed in Park Lane across from Buckingham Palace and never entered the park preferring to stay on Piccadilly and use the Underground.  This summer, I finally took that walk in the park – […]

Spring flowers Kirstenbosch South Africa

Kirstenbosch Botanical Garden, South Africa

I don’t have a green thumb, never had, never will, so I enjoy visiting gardens because they are pretty colorful, relaxing and give me so many photo opportunities.  The Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden ,outside of Cape Town, was a stop on the day long private tour  (we spent the morning […]

Exploring Pike Place Market in Seattle – Food, Flowers and Flying Fish

Everyone wants to see the flying fish, they are crowded around the fish stall at the entrance to Pike Place Market in Seattle.  The school children are just waiting and watching – we all are.  The one item missing is the customer – the fish stall needs a customer to […]