Daytalking (from Completely in the Dark) precedes Nightwalking (courtesy ShinyRobot), toward Stargazing (again, CITD).

The Old Girl Who Still Lives on Lilac Alley

I won’t presume to know what the tree was thinking.

But for myself, I still regard the “Old Girl” quite highly.

All photos ©2018 Michael Maupin. “Old Girl” is to the right. Her crazy sister at the left. The family story is complicated.

I discovered her as I do with most of my Stargazing — purely by accident.