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Something to brighten your day

Arrowleaf balsamroot is in bloom along the Spokane River in Otis Orchards, Sat., May 14, 2011. (J. Bart Rayniak)
Arrowleaf balsamroot is in bloom along the Spokane River in Otis Orchards, Sat., May 14, 2011. (J. Bart Rayniak)

Since it looks like we'll be trapped inside because of bad weather for a while, here is a little something bright and cheerful to improve your day. SR photographer J. Bart Rayniak took this photo of arrowleaf balsamroot along the Spokane River in Otis Orchards on May 14. Think of sun!

Nina Culver
Nina Culver is a freelancer for The Spokesman-Review's daily newspaper and weekly Voice sections.

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