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spring

Snap o' the Day: Springtime for Robert E. Lee

The General almost seems to tiptoe through the tulips in Lee Park.

Snap: Spring in Belmont

Spring shows in the form of Stonehenge Avenue daffodils, or jonquils as some like the call these floral harbingers (but technically called Narcissus), in the Belmont neighborhood.

Snap o' the Day: Median fleurs

Tulips and other flowers were blooming the afternoon of April 23 in this Preston Avenue median, with a recently renovated Wendy's fast-foodery in the background.
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