Peace Garden Mama II

A garden blend of family, faith and following the muse

Archive for July 4th, 2009


   Jul 04

favorite fireworks shots

I’m not a professional, nor do I have a professional setup, but here are a few of my favs from tonight. (Consider that I typically had a wiggly child in my lap while snapping away.) I think I like the smoke left in the wake of the burst as much as the burst itself:  

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   Jul 04

true freedom defined

People lay down their lives for the benefits attained through freedom. But we’re deceiving ourselves to think that true freedom means the ability to do anything we please whenever we please. If we truly followed that to its end, the result would be anarchy, or at the very least, everyone tromping over everyone else. As [...]

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   Jul 04

it really is the little things…

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