I'm not sure if it's the heat or just the lazy days of summer...or just the lazy me, but I have been without creativity and energy lately to do much writing. I feel like the days have been spent just trying to stay cool. In all complete honesty, I feel like I have totally adapted to the extreme warmth that shows up in full force in the south. I never realized before just how much I really do like warm weather (as opposed to the brutal cold).
Meanwhile, as a way to break free from the air conditioning, the family and I went out this evening for a little downtown stroll. There is a great trail on the lake with lots of trees, kayaks, runners, bikers, fish, dogs and ducks to observe. Here are a few pictures taken during our Sunday evening stroll...