living flames drawing a crowd the gathering butterfly from behind meanwhile, over in the summer squash section... and finally, rain ~spotty~ A (little tiny more of a runoff than a) River Runs… the morning crew shadows and tall trees a.m. glow in the bay in the bay caught A think green post shower tall phlox m'lord ready and waiting refreshed posing with bokeh loonie behavior surprise visitor at the hummingbird feeder raspberry red in quiet corners of the garden veronica ~ sunny border blue ...odd hummingbird... the burning pink dahlias spotty looking yet another double trouble coming in to land closer still butterfly rising bee careful how you sniff that flower red as... cool, clear water sluggish Colorado Potato Beetle...whatchu doin' in New Ham'…