Birds flying Their wings carry the last vestiges of daylight over the horizon.

A view of a lake sunset featuring calm water, clouds, and trees.

A view of a lake sunset featuring calm water, clouds, and trees.

A full moon sits in a black sky.

Where Nature Whispers

Scenes from yesterday’s walk at Old Hickory Lake and a moment of reflection on the #QuarantineDeck

During these moments of stillness, you can almost hear the sky whisper your name and feel it embrace you. 1/2

#sunsets
#birds
#astrophotography
#moonshot
#fullmoon
#whispers

Enjoying Sonny Rollins and a Pineapple T-Collins on the #QuarantineDeck
#SpringCocktails🍹🎷

Now Playing: Sonny Rollins. St. Thomas.

A cocktail consisting of apple juice+blended whiskey. It is garnished by two slices of a Ginger Gold apple.

Sippin on a Golden Orchard on the #QuarantineDeck 🍏🥃
#Cocktails
#SaturdayVibe
#Sunsetinaglass

A green smoothie garnished with a green glass straw, mint, kiwi, and crumbled Oreo.

My latest creation:
A “Loaded Leprechaun Smoothie”
#cheers
#StPatricksDay☘️
#Cocktails
#QuarantineDeck
#HappyHours

A full moon against the night sky as seen from Hermitage TN.

Enjoying Libations and Lady Day on the #QuarantineDeck

#Photography
#MoonOverHermitage
#Moonshot
#astrophotography
#Jazz
#BillieHoliday

A hyped up berry smoothie sitting on a frosted glass patio table.

A Hany Mukhtar kick.

Enjoying a “Berry” nice rum smoothie on the #QuarantineDeck.
Fresh fruit with a #kick never miss.
#spring
#cocktails

The crescent moon as seen in the sky above the #QuarantineDeck this morning and an evening in Dakar, Senegal in January 2025. 🧵

On both occasions, it felt as though the moon whispered my name to get my attention.
#astrophotography
#moonshot
#moon

Tin Roof Blues by Delfeayo Marsalis on Apple Music Song · 2017 · Duration 9:40

Now Playing on the #QuarantineDeck Delfeayo Marsalis. Tin Roof Blues. 3/3
#BrownLikkuhJazz

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TMW the moon looks over her shoulder and smiles at you. 🧵

#MoonOverHermitage
#QuarantineDeck
#Astrophotography

A pineapple mojito sitting on a frosty glass table

Sipping on a pineapple mojito, and taking a moment to #salute a summer gone too soon.
#welcomeautumn
#cocktails
#quarantinedeck
#pineapples🍍🍹

Summertime by Miles Davis on Apple Music Song · 1958 · Duration 3:17

Now Playing on the #QuarantineDeck Miles Davis. Summertime.

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I went to the U-Pick Em Peach Orchard that’s near my house and grabbed a few deliciously sweet ripe peaches and some Peach Cider.

I added sone spiced rum to the cider and am now enjoying a peachy rum and cider cocktail on the #QuarantineDeck. 🍑
#salut
#cocktails

A Passion Fruit Margarita.

Enjoying a passion fruit margarita on the #QuarantineDeck.
#HappySaturday, Friends!
#cocktails🍹
#HappyHour

I finished grading finals and it’s #MargaritaMonday on the #QuarantineDeck. #salute Friends.
#cocktails
#MondayMixers

I had an unexpected guest drop by for morning coffee. I’m thinking that she is a fan of John Coltrane.🧵
#QuarantineDeck
#Jazz🎷🎺🎹
#JohnColtrane
#Nature

Birds at a bird feeder.

Birds at a bird feeder

Dinner for two in a “Squirrel Free Zone.” Now Playing: Michael Cooper. “Dinner for Two.”🧵
#QuarantineDeck
#birdingsky
#photography📷

It’s Cocktail Hour on the #QuarantineDeck. Now serving: Blood Orange Gin and Tonic.
#Cocktails🍹🍸
#HappyHumpDay
#salut

A rooftop lemonade served in a jar.

Enjoying the sunshine, watching a couple of carpenter bees, and sipping on a rooftop lemonade on the #Quarantinedeck.
#cocktails
#spring
#HappyThursday
🍋🍹🐝

A Mango Bellini garnished with pieces on mango

An 80 degree day deserves a summertime #cocktail.

Serving up Mango Bellinis on the #QuarantineDeck.

Raising a glass for sunshine and good times. Happy Friday, Friends!
🍹 #salut

A crescent moon.

Still a little cool but warm enough to sit on the #quarantinedeck, enjoy a libation, listen to some Trane🎷and stare at the moon. 🧵
#moonshot
#jazz
#photography📷

Celebrating Rum Runner Saturday on the #QuarantineDeck.
#cocktails #libations #rum

A view of the moon over Hermitage TN as seen from the #quarantinedeck

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