passion = truth

welcome to Glen Mar..."James Franklin"! standing at a cool 7 feet, this gent (also known as Abies fraseri) is a favorite amo...

"Universal Love" a VD poem I see through the nebula of your mind,  the answers to questions asked by mankind. Yo...

Christmas Eve 2016. Ircink's of Waterford. I know - it's Valentine's Day. I'm a little late. left to right :  Brother Jas...

A 6'10" Balsam fir from Crivitz (the Gateway to the North), Co Marinette, Wisconsin. Did you know Wisconsin is the 5th largest s...

During one hot day at work last week, I heard children's voices and laughter. So I wrote this: "The Swimmers" by Jef...

It's my brother's birthday today. HAPPY DAYS, BROTHER JASON! We share much together - my world would be incomplete without hi...

her name was maureen. "it's not you - it's me," i said. i can still smell her.

Merrie Christmas! Love, joy & God's Blessings.

Merrie Christmas to you all! Peace & God's blessings! *original photography by Jeffrey James Ircink. words by Henry David Thor...

Standing at a cool 7 feet, this little lady (also known as Abies balsamea ) is a favorite amongst Christmas trees. When she isn't jus...

"Here come I to my own again, Fed, forgiven and know again, Claimed by bone of my bone again, And cheered by flesh of my f...

November 21, 2015. I've been keeping track of Wisconsin's first snows since I began blogging. If I could kill snow I would. ...

"Anthophilatinction" by Jeffrey James Ircink Bumble bees and mason bees and ground bees three, Yellow jackets, pape...

Happy Birthday, Mom! As fiesty at 72 as she was at 18, Dolores or "Dee Dee" is always to be reckoned with. Course - isn't...

It's berry time! 2nd batch of black raspberries. Batch #1 was on 7/4. The larger berries are as big as a nickel.

Where do the years go, Jimmy? Happy days to my father...the one & only.

We lost Molly this morning... Brother Jas' first American water spaniel passed away this morning after having been diagnosed with l...