The big maple trees in the neighborhood have already dropped their seeds, but our Japanese maple trees are just getting their pretty red helicopters ready for launch.
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The sage is about to bloom
I guess I should think of something to make with sage, maybe a roasted chicken or some pork chops?
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Nightingale II
We saw this while walking along Washington Channel looking at the cherry blossoms. It’s easily the best-looking tour boat I’ve seen around here.
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Tiny blue flowers
The grassy parts along Washington Channel near Hains Point were filled with these tiny blue flowers when we went down to see the cherry blossoms.
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Tree drain
Oliver and I hang out under a huge old oak tree in Rock Creek Park to watch the Metro trains and eat daffodils. Last time we were there we noticed this dripping pipe hanging out of the tree around 15 feet up. It’s near a dead part of the tree – I guess that’s got something to do with it?