Summer Flowers

Summer Flowers

“Earth laughs in flowers.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson https://meanderingpassage.com//wp-content/uploads/images/2021/07/EBM-20210723094332.jpg Clematis Blooms (possibly Asian virginsbower, a species of Clematis) –  Bonnie set out two small Clematis vines along the same metal trellis this spring. Normally, you wouldn’t expect a bloom the first year, but they are blooming profusely, as you see in this and other photos.  We…

A Yadkin Valley Day

A Yadkin Valley Day

https://meanderingpassage.com//wp-content/uploads/images/2021/07/EBM-20210717130714-1.jpg Hosta plants at the entrance to the lodge, Sanders Ridge Vineyard & Winery, Booneville, NC, located on a 179-year-old family farm consists of an old-growth forest, creeks, lakes, open fields, and a 15-acre vineyard. After a Saturday morning trip to the local farmers market for wonderful tomatoes and squash,  we drove to the Yadkin…

Reflections – Tallan Financial Center, Chattanooga, TN

Reflections – Tallan Financial Center, Chattanooga, TN

https://meanderingpassage.com//wp-content/uploads/images/2021/06/EBM-20210607141113-2.jpg Reflections, with Imperfections — The Tallan Finacial Center building, Chattanooga, Tennessee The Tallan Financial Center building in downtown Chattanooga, TN, kept catching my attention which prompted me to pause several times, over a couple of days’ time span, to capture its different perspectives in photos.   https://meanderingpassage.com//wp-content/uploads/images/2021/06/EBM-20210607151037-2.jpg Glass and Steel — The Tallan Finacial…

Sunrise Walk

Sunrise Walk

“Solvitur ambulando,” St. Jerome was fond of saying. To solve a problem, walk around.  — Gregory McNamee https://meanderingpassage.com//wp-content/uploads/images/2021/06/EBM-20210617061948-2.jpg Sunrise walk – Scene from this mornings walk – iPhone photo, 06/17/2021 I often walk in search of answers, solutions, or inspiration, even if I’m not sure what the problem is.  If clarity doesn’t find me I still…