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Beautiful blooms on my block

May 7, 2023May 5, 2023 / get back, laurettadimmick / Leave a comment

Today and a year ago today

May 6, 2023 / get back, laurettadimmick / Leave a comment

Today in Denver looks like this

A year ago today my view was quite different!

At last! Springtime!

May 5, 2023 / get back, laurettadimmick / Leave a comment

In my garden. I planted these tulips as bulbs last fall. Gardeners are very optimistic people!

Monopoly, Italian style

May 3, 2023April 27, 2023 / get back, laurettadimmick / Leave a comment

Baby Eiffel Tower born on April Fool’s Day in Paris

May 2, 2023April 26, 2023 / get back, laurettadimmick / Leave a comment

I love this vlog. Go to about 5.4 minutes to see shots of the baby Eiffel Tower!

Happy May Day!

May 1, 2023November 10, 2022 / get back, laurettadimmick / Leave a comment
A colorized photo from early 20th century Paris.

The celebrated Tale of Genji

April 30, 2023April 15, 2023 / get back, laurettadimmick / Leave a comment

Andrea Mantegna’s masterpiece in Mantua, Italy

April 29, 2023April 7, 2023 / get back, laurettadimmick / Leave a comment

Perfect beauty, filled with promise

April 28, 2023April 25, 2023 / get back, laurettadimmick / Leave a comment

On a golden April afternoon. Sigh.

More signs of our late spring

April 27, 2023April 21, 2023 / get back, laurettadimmick / Leave a comment

A neighbor’s pretty redbud tree in bloom. Love these!

And it won’t be long before these crabapple blossoms break out.

It was near 80 degrees earlier this week and today is cold! I’m over it!

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