Rick's at the Beach
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I only post my thoughts, images, and artwork.
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Remember that super sweet little baby from January, well take a look at it now!
That giant handful of deliciousness is 19" or about 48cm from stem to crown. It's so heavy we had to tie to the fence to keep it up.
Today's feast for the eyes is tomorrow's sweet feast for the palette. #pineapple
That giant handful of deliciousness is 19" or about 48cm from stem to crown. It's so heavy we had to tie to the fence to keep it up.
Today's feast for the eyes is tomorrow's sweet feast for the palette. #pineapple
May 25, 2025 at 4:23 AM
Remember that super sweet little baby from January, well take a look at it now!
That giant handful of deliciousness is 19" or about 48cm from stem to crown. It's so heavy we had to tie to the fence to keep it up.
Today's feast for the eyes is tomorrow's sweet feast for the palette. #pineapple
That giant handful of deliciousness is 19" or about 48cm from stem to crown. It's so heavy we had to tie to the fence to keep it up.
Today's feast for the eyes is tomorrow's sweet feast for the palette. #pineapple
What I thought were the two best sculptures in the garden, a giant eraser and an "A-OK"
May 10, 2025 at 5:48 PM
What I thought were the two best sculptures in the garden, a giant eraser and an "A-OK"
And a few more of the flowers at the National Gallery's Sculpture Garden in Washington, DC.
May 10, 2025 at 5:43 PM
And a few more of the flowers at the National Gallery's Sculpture Garden in Washington, DC.
Some flowers at the National Gallery's Sculpture Garden.
May 10, 2025 at 5:37 PM
Some flowers at the National Gallery's Sculpture Garden.
A foot level view of a colonial sidewalk.
May 10, 2025 at 5:05 PM
A foot level view of a colonial sidewalk.
The Hollensbury Spite House in Old Town Alexandria, VA. Built in 1830, only 7.5' wide and 25' deep, a true tiny house.
May 6, 2025 at 5:41 PM
The Hollensbury Spite House in Old Town Alexandria, VA. Built in 1830, only 7.5' wide and 25' deep, a true tiny house.
These delicate little flowers are less than 1/2 inch across, intricate and beautiful. But their impact is understated individually, when in bloom these tiny bursts of color completely cover the Palo Verde tree found in the Sanoran Desert.
April 24, 2025 at 4:02 PM
These delicate little flowers are less than 1/2 inch across, intricate and beautiful. But their impact is understated individually, when in bloom these tiny bursts of color completely cover the Palo Verde tree found in the Sanoran Desert.
More concrete, steel, light, and shadows, this time with a bit of the Santa Catalinas.
April 16, 2025 at 8:34 PM
More concrete, steel, light, and shadows, this time with a bit of the Santa Catalinas.
Just some cactus...Jack!
April 15, 2025 at 6:25 PM
Just some cactus...Jack!
Concrete, steel, light, and shadows.
April 15, 2025 at 6:23 PM
Concrete, steel, light, and shadows.
Light and shadows
April 15, 2025 at 6:22 PM
Light and shadows
Some desert blooms, April 14, 2025, Tucson, Arizona.
April 15, 2025 at 5:45 AM
Some desert blooms, April 14, 2025, Tucson, Arizona.
Just a tiny sample of the incredible artwork found along "The Loop," a 131 mile long car-free biking and walking path thar surrounds Tucson.
April 15, 2025 at 5:35 AM
Just a tiny sample of the incredible artwork found along "The Loop," a 131 mile long car-free biking and walking path thar surrounds Tucson.
Kinda looks like a pineapple, it isn't though. This little baby is the fruit of a barrel cactus and from top to bottom less than 3" high.
April 15, 2025 at 5:29 AM
Kinda looks like a pineapple, it isn't though. This little baby is the fruit of a barrel cactus and from top to bottom less than 3" high.
Yesterday at Zion National Park.
April 9, 2025 at 4:18 PM
Yesterday at Zion National Park.
The real thing and my splashy watercolor interpretation, that I call Iris and the Lilly Pads.
March 19, 2025 at 5:54 AM
The real thing and my splashy watercolor interpretation, that I call Iris and the Lilly Pads.
Taken at a "glass beach" in Northern California in 2018.
March 19, 2025 at 5:45 AM
Taken at a "glass beach" in Northern California in 2018.
Le'ahi (Diamond Head) from Pu'u 'Ualaka'a State Park (Round Top/Tantalus Lookout) above Honolulu.
March 18, 2025 at 6:45 AM
Le'ahi (Diamond Head) from Pu'u 'Ualaka'a State Park (Round Top/Tantalus Lookout) above Honolulu.
Life sized rusted iron filigree artwork on displaycin Tasmania, March 2016.
March 12, 2025 at 2:36 AM
Life sized rusted iron filigree artwork on displaycin Tasmania, March 2016.
Nagaoka fireworks at the Honolulu festival last night.
March 11, 2025 at 7:41 AM
Nagaoka fireworks at the Honolulu festival last night.
Caught this little baby at the Lyon Arboretum yesterday, Manoa Valley, Oahu.
March 8, 2025 at 6:53 PM
Caught this little baby at the Lyon Arboretum yesterday, Manoa Valley, Oahu.
An interesting tree carcass found along the Wiliwilinui hike on Oahu.
March 3, 2025 at 11:52 PM
An interesting tree carcass found along the Wiliwilinui hike on Oahu.
A 55 Chevy reflecting on a 69 Dodge Dart.
March 3, 2025 at 8:59 PM
A 55 Chevy reflecting on a 69 Dodge Dart.
What's left over after years of years of yard sales and lost pets!
March 3, 2025 at 8:58 PM
What's left over after years of years of yard sales and lost pets!