STORM CLOUDS COMING IN:

WE ARE GETTING A LOT OF RAIN RIGHT NOW- THERE WAS SOME SMALL HAIL BUT NOT VERY MUCH- BUT THE RAINS... WE SURE DON'T NEED ANYMORE...

MORE TO DO:

MY FRIEND GAVE ME THESE 2 FLATS OF STARTS OF HERBS AND FLOWERS:

A TRIP TO THE GREEN HOUSE:

COLUMBINE IS NOW IN FULL BLOOM AND THE HUMMINGBIRDS ARE HAPPY:

THIS IS HOW THEY SEE THE FLOWERS- THEY HANG UPSIDE DOWN:

A NEW COLOR PETUNIA:

STEVE LOVES COLEUS:

CRAIG LIKES DAHLIAS LIKE MY MOM:

AND PORTULACA- OR ROSE MOSS:

THEY HAVE THIS VARIETY OUT AT BECK'S- ITS IN THE SNAP DRAGON FAMILY AND THIS IS A NEW COLOR THIS YEAR- KIND OF REMINDS ME OF A SNAP DRAGON CROSSED WITH A VIOLET:

MORNING TIME IN OAKLAND:

CLOUDY DAY- CENTER OF THE SQUARE:

SOUTH SIDE OF THE SQUARE- COUNTRY CROSSROADS(NEWSPAPER), OAKLAND NOODLE FACTORY, CITIZEN'S BANK, MARTHA'S, EMPTY OLD DRUG STORE, AND A NEW RESALE SHOP IN THE END:

KYLE SOLD A CHAIR! HE DELIVERS ALL OVER!

STEVE'S ELBOW:

AND HIS HAND: LOOKS PRETTY GOOD