A Most Pleasant Day. Neighbours Bayfront Park, Neighbours Glen Oaks Ridge Community. Neighbour Austin, TX

 Neighbours at Bayfront Park early this morning



Fraquaintances :    Steve, Barbara, Bob, Susan, Sharon.  A walk with the villagers!   Bayfront Park brings us together. Caring conversation ensues.


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Later in the morning:  Local Neighbours.

The Planting of the Zion Memorial Jacaranda Tree


Six Glen Oaks Ridge neighbours who were friends of Zion.


Placing his remains.  "Remains" is the technical word.   What truly remains is my precious memories of Zion.


The juvie Jacaranda.

Caution tapes to advise the grass mowers



 Mature Jacarandas (stock photo')

A neighbour in Texas

More than a neighbour  -  a dear friend; since 1984.

She must be anonymous, but note this:  She and I care for each other so very much.  She knew well of my love and care for Zion. With that in mind (and let there be no argument!) she has insisted on footing the bill for the Zion Tree and its planting. 

Mr. Z himself














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