Love, Laughter, and Life

Adventures With a Book Lover


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Haiku Moment: forest popcorn

wet drippy wander

way off road and tummy growls

pop forest popcorn

forest popcorn by Angie Quantrell

photo by Angie Quantrell

Oak Creek Road, Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, Pacific Northwest

NOTE: This is not really popcorn, though it looks as if popcorn grows on trees, er, shrubs. I’m not sure if it’s edible. Do not eat this popcorn!


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Sunday Inspiration

Photo by Angie Quantrell

Oak Creek, Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest


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Haiku Moment: orange girl

October’s color

orange, furry, smooth, soft, warm,

purr, marmalade girl

orange girl by Angie Quantrell

Seattle furry friend, Daisy


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Haiku Moment: drink

fall bounty shines bright,

a feast for the eyes and soul

drink in the colors

drink by Angie Quantrell

photo by Angie Quantrell

Yakima Valley


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Sunday Inspiration

Photo by Angie Quantrell

Ocean Shores, WA


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Haiku Moment: frog prince

wanted: frog to kiss

why are you hiding from me?

lips coming your way

not interested?

maybe I don’t need a prince

just a froggy friend

frog prince

by Angie Quantrell

Yakima Valley, WA


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Sunday Inspiration

Photo by Angie Quantrell

Ocean Shores, Damon Point, WA


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Haiku Moment: beach bum(ble)

purple oasis

sandy beach bee habitat

hello beach bum(ble)

beach bum(ble) by Angie Quantrell

photo by Angie Quantrell

Ocean Shores, Damon Point, WA


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Sunday Inspiration

Photo by Angie Quantrell

The Frog Plant, Yakima Valley

(This succulent lives next to our fountain. I recently lately noticed evidence of frogs . . . and then realized at least 3 little guys have claimed this plant for their own insect-hunting territory.)


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Haiku Moment: garden anemone

fluttering flutes wave

calling honey bees to sup

climb deep, buttercup

garden anemone by Angie Quantrell

photo by Angie Quantrell

Anacortes, WA