Botanically Speaking My Dear Watson

Michelle Watson's yard each year is a treat for us in Historic Northeast.  This year is no exception.  And I had permission to trespass :) ...

Happier Times, Kate Spade In Kansas City 2002

 A brilliant light of fashion went out today with the passing of Kate Spade in New York.  Back in 2002 she returned home for a Kansas City visit and I was lucky to be asked to photograph the visit.  She visited a home in Mission Hills first and then Halls on the Plaza.  Very kind a gracious all the while.

Evening And Morning On The River

             The Missouri River leading to the Kansas City Skyline on a Spring evening, June 2, 2018.
                                                     Below, the same scene that morning.

Mid-Spring At Kauffman Gardens

          I visit Kauffman Memorial Gardens several times a year... the beds are continually changed.

              Above, this lady was nesting and keep one eye on me.  She was in with the roses.

Indian Mound And Clouds

                             Thursday was an awesome day for cloud watching, so I did.