World Cup Champions

July 15, 2018 (196/365)

"The beauty of the World Cup is that while thirty-two countries get to cheer for their respective teams, the event also affirms a global pluralism - it is as much a festival of cultural multiplicity as it is a competition featuring some of the best athletes in the world." - Clint Smith #fiersdetrebleus ⚽️ 🇫🇷

Hydrangea

July 14, 2018 (195/365)

“Even in the smallest and humblest garden, a sturdy hydrangea at once proclaims the place as the abode of a real gardener rather than a mere purchaser of plants.” - Washington Park Arboretum Bulletin

French Friday: Bastille Days

 July 13, 2018 (194/365) « Ils ne font rien de plus que fêter chaque instant... » - Georges Moustaki

If you can't be in Paris for La Fête Nationale on Saturday or to watch France vs. Croatia in World Cup finals on Sunday (Allez les Bleus! #fiersdetrebleus), Milwaukee might be the next best place to be this weekend!

Ships

 July 12, 2018 (193/365)

There are good ships and wood ships and ships that sail the sea,

but the best ships are friendships, and may they always be!

Patterns

July 11, 2018 (192/365)

"Creativity involves breaking out of established patterns in order to look at things in a different way."

- Edward de Bono

Sunrise

July 10, 2018 (191/365)

"What I know for sure is that every sunrise is like a new page, a chance to right ourselves and receive each day in all its glory. Each day is a wonder." - Oprah Winfrey