Spring...Summer.... and a poppy

And time keeps on passing by. I was just set to get caught up on my blog when I came down with the nastiest bug, that has laid me low all week. Sinus infection, ears, chest, headaches,  you name it, I got it. Blech.

BUT on a positive note I wanted to share this beautiful sight that's been emerging between the curb and the parking space in front of my office. I've been tracking it with photos from my phone for awhile. My landlord who waters it faithfully told me what to expect so that I wouldn't accidentally tread on what in its early stages might have just looked like another weed growing up at the curbside but in reality is a gloriously unusual poppy: