H. and I are treasure hunters with a habit of wandering through the city sighing. A few weeks ago we arrived late at a church garage sale, only to discover that the splendor of its parks was what we really needed. Have you ever seen blossoms of such a burning pink? We were enchanted and continued to weave in and out of the surrounding streets, ending up at a small wooded park where light pierced the trees and made them glow from the inside out.

(please click to see them large and lustrous)