Ramblin' with AM

Welcome! I hope I bring a spot of calm and happiness into these uncertain times. I blog about my photography adventures, flowers, gardening, the importance of chocolate in a well lived life, or anything else on my mind.

Friday, August 1, 2025

Late July Puddles and a Rabbit #SkywatchFriday

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Our July seemed to be like a see-saw:  heat wave, rain.  Heat wave, rain.  Heat wave, lots of rain. These photos were taken July 25th A tiny...
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Wednesday, July 30, 2025

Fearless Rabbit #WordlessWednesday

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 Last Wednesday I was admiring flowers in my front and side yards.    I turned around and there was a rabbit. The rabbit was so close to me ...
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Monday, July 28, 2025

Five for Music #MusicMovesMe

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It's Monday, and it's time for music. Today I am joining up with other Music Moves Me bloggers (and you can join us at the linky...
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Sunday, July 27, 2025

Chair Shadow and Crickets #ShadowshotSunday

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On the day before I took this shadow picture, I also heard the first crickets of the year:  July 23. I thought it was my imagination, but th...
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Friday, July 25, 2025

Ideal Skies #SkywatchFriday

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Pictures taken July 10 in the vicinity of a former hospital that was called Ideal hospital.  The campus lives on as a nursing home and senio...
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Wednesday, July 23, 2025

The 1901 Train Wreck #WordlessWednesday

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 Rocker Ozzy Osbourne passed away yesterday, as we continue to lose the musicians of our younger years. His song "Crazy Train" rem...
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Monday, July 21, 2025

Connie Francis RIP #MusicMovesMe

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It's Monday, and it's time, once again, for music. Today I am joining up with other Music Moves Me bloggers (and you can join us ...
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Sunday, July 20, 2025

Saturday Shadows #ShadowshotSunday

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Taken yesterday.  Street shadow. Front yard flowers. Along the house.  Yellow daylily. Joining Lisa at Lisa's Garden Adventures for #Sha...
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Friday, July 18, 2025

Through the Tree Sunset #SkywatchFriday

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The other day, our local power company came by to trim trees that were growing too close to power lines.  They are only concerned with cutti...
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Wednesday, July 16, 2025

Why Buy Art? #WordlessWednesday

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 Seen at the Colorscape Chenango Arts festival in Norwich, New York last September. "Buy some art to stare at in case your phone breaks...
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Tuesday, July 15, 2025

Garden Bloggers Bloom Day July 2025 and Wordless Wednesday

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Is it already the 15th of July?  This year is rushing by and I just want to yell "stop! stop!".  It seems like fall will arrive in...
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Monday, July 14, 2025

Sailing #MusicMovesMe

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It's Monday, and it's time for music.  Today I am joining up with other Music Moves Me bloggers (and you can join us at the link...
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Sunday, July 13, 2025

Lawnmower Nonpersistance of Memory #ShadowshotSunday

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I have a battery powered electric lawnmower for my small lawn.  It's nice, but it's also a pain. There are two battery compartments....
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Friday, July 11, 2025

Tranquility #SkywatchFriday

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Today, a little variety pack of recent skies. The first two pictures were taken July 8.  On top of an area hill. These look so peaceful, but...
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Wednesday, July 9, 2025

Blueberry Pie Oreo Yea or Nay? #WordlessWednesday

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It's been a while since I've done a Yea or Nay on my blog for interesting flavors of Oreo cookies.  This has been brought back by po...
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Monday, July 7, 2025

Capital Fourth Favorites #MusicMovesMe

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It's Monday, and it's time for music.  Today I am joining up with other Music Moves Me bloggers (and you can join us at the link...
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Sunday, July 6, 2025

Daylily Display in the Shadows #ShadowshotSunday

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My shadow pictures today are more day lilies blooming in my yard taken yesterday and the day before. I love daylilies.  I wish I had a large...
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From the housing projects of New York City to rural Arkansas to upstate New York, I've traveled a long and winding road. Learning more daily about writing, photography, and the importance of chocolate in a well-lived life.
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