Inspiration

Yesterday I attended an apple tasting held here, were I live, at The Bishop’s Ranch.  The tables were filled with a vast array of apple varieties to taste, from “Arkansas Black” to “Winesap”. The tasting was set amidst Gina’s Orchard,

I went in search of this weeks’ inspiration this morning, hiking out to the lake here at The Bishop’s Ranch on this hot Indian summer morning.  I took photos of several things but nothing was speaking to me.  Then I

I chose this succulent as my first prompt for several reasons; first it has a lovely symmetry and color, I love the angular edges and green to pink tones; second, and more importantly, this succulent is one that I inherited