Kristin texted –

“Rick climbed the Arc de Triumph and got this photo of the Eiffel Tower”

Spoiler alert: if you are going and want to guess the weight of these enormous pumpkin specimens don’t look as I have the answers shown in the photos below the pumpkins.

I was trying to envision how these huge pumpkins were transported and installed.

There are signs Do not Touch or Climb

The animals were great but my grandson Ananda loved seeing all the Mighty Machines where construction workers were working in the zoo.

She was telling me her experience of seeing tress in the process of changing colors when she was on a recent New England vacation.

Her noticing the process and telling me about the mixed colors on the trees had me noticing and taking a photo.

We all know a photograph has limitations to capture mother nature’s work but the light was nice on this. tall tree as it was starting to turn to red from green.

I’ll have to get a couple of her photos to add to the post as we aren’t in New England here.

Here’s an article Why Leaves Change Color in the Fall

I’ll take another photograph in a few days

The sign said FREE COUCH

Mary texted me this afternoon as she was on her way to our cousin John’s 90th birthday celebration. .

You know I love it when family or friends send me abandoned furniture. I like to think about all the stories the furniture could tell.