Hot Color in July

All over town, the tall crepe myrtle shrubs are in brilliant bloom -- a plant that very evidently likes high temperatures and weathers wind and rain quite well, also.

Early Voting, Democratic Primary

For state senator representing the district I live in -- I'm inclined to stick with the incumbent, even though he's 84 years old. Besides, I've gotten too many annoying Robocalls from the Jeff Yarbro campaign.