Nonnie's Observations

known as the Lincoln Memorial Bridge This photo was found online; I edited it to get the sepia effect. This 1988 photo was taken by me when my cousin and I visited Vincennes, IN, to make our own "Roots" album of places that had deep meaning for us in our childhood. childhood memories ushered us to locations momentous to us sharing with  SEPIA SATURDAY Hoosier Quote: “Fellow citizens, we cannot escape history.  We…will be remember in spite of ourselves.” ~Abraham Lincoln~

focused on milieu catching evergreens & sky and their comeliness  panning to the left somewhat different vista deciduous trees sharing with James' WEEKEND REFLECTIONS #310 Hoosier Quote: “ ‘It doesn’t cost anything to be courteous’ is an old saying, but it somebody asks you what time it is on a dark backstreet, guess at it.” ~Frank McKinney Hubbard~ 

In the Bible, the Holy Spirit appears like a dove. My middle son made this stained glass for my Christmas gift some years ago. Matthew 3:16-17 After Jesus was baptized, he came up from the water and behold, the heavens were opened [for him], and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove [and] coming upon him. And a voice came from the heavens , saying, This is my beloved Son with whom I am well pleased.” sharing with  ABC Wedneday which was created by Mrs. Nesbitt and is hosted this week by her Hoo sier Quote: “Christians and camels receive their burdens kneeling.” ~Ambrose Bierce~

open-air table  diamond slotted surface  rain will not puddle sharing with SHADOW SHOT SUNDAY 2 this week's host: Chubskulit Rose Hoosier Quote: “Farmers worry only during the growing season, but town people worry all the time.“ ~Edgar W. Howe~

1. June 18: Granddaughter’s wedding in Cancun. Middle son performed a sand ceremony . 2. Great-grandson Amari born April 19.   3. Granddaughter Miriam born July 17. 4. Middle son & Granddaughter built chicken coops for her and hubby’s chickens. Candice started raising mushrooms last year. Their homestead is becoming a real Green Acres! 5. It’s been a long time since I shot a macro; I’m pleased with this one.        sharing with Tanya's WILLY NILLY FRIDAY 5 Hoosier Quote:  ”Diary: A daily record of that part of one’s life that he can relate to himself without blushing.”  ~Ambrose Bierce~  

off the interstate McDonald’s, Chester’s & Love’s burgers, chicken, gas sharing with Lesley's SIGNS, SIGNS Hoosier Quote: “In thousands of years  there has been no advance  in public morals,  in philosophy,  in religion, or in politics,  but the advance in business has been the greatest miracle the world has ever known.” ~Edgar W. Howe~

pink geraniums dazzling hue, evoking grins on those who view them sharing with  ABC WEDNESDAY created by the talented Mrs. Nesbitt maintained by the ever-faithful Roger and hosting this week...ta da!  Trubes! Hoosier Quote: “An apple tree in bloom puts to shame all the men and women that have attempted to dress since the world began.” ~Henry Ward Beecher~