Drops of Beauty #413

“To achieve great things, two things are needed; a plan, and not quite enough time.” - Leonard BernsteinHello friends! It always seems like Friday sneaks up on me before I’ve done what I wanted to do for the week. Here are today’s photo choices:When the clouds perfectly frame the lovely tree.Baby bluebird on a mission. The bugs can’t wait!A female and a juvenile male have shown up, and my little prince isn’t too excited about sharing. Meadowlark, just before he disappears into the grass.“Oh no, there’s a dog coming!!”The little hispid cotton rat came right back out after the dog went by. Eastern kingbird looking for bugs.Painted lady. I love how fuzzy butterflies are!Milkweed seeds.Coreopsis are so cool! I think if I had the opportunity to choose one form of flight, I’d choose the way swallows can swoop and dive.The “weed” that was named for a queen - and rightly so.Widow skimmer hiding in the grass.The grasshopper population is thriving this year.“I’m bug-eyed for you.” (dragonfly…