White Crane
Seeing a white crane standing contentedly in the middle of the road while I was driving early in the morning was a good omen for the day. Filed under: Animals, Fish, Birds, Etc., Beauty, Housewifey...
View ArticleWealthy and Great
Let the wealthy & great roll in splendor & state. I envy them not, I declare it. I eat my own lamb, my own chickens & ham. I sheer my own sheep & I wear it. I have lawns. I have...
View ArticleOur Self-Importance
“Our posturings, our imagined self-importance, the delusion that we have some privileged position in the Universe, are challenged by this point of pale light. Our planet is a lonely speck in the great...
View ArticleBloody Deer Antlers
My husband photographed these deer in our back yard. He was especially thrilled to get a shot of the whitetail buck deer with bloody antlers. A fuzzy velvet covers the whitetail’s antlers. The deer...
View ArticleGet Off My Chest
“There are thousands of causes for stress, and one antidote to stress is self-expression. That’s what happens to me every day. My thoughts get off my chest, down my sleeves and onto my pad.” – Garson...
View ArticleNot Bothering
“Don’t underestimate the value of Doing Nothing, of just going along, listening to all the things you can’t hear, and not bothering.” —Winnie-the-Pooh I can’t believe I am posting a quote from...
View ArticleI Was Seething
Breathe, breathe, breathe deeply And I was seething, breathing deeply Spitting sentry, horned and tailed Waiting for you Width Of A Circle song by David Bowie One of my favorite DB songs Filed under:...
View ArticleI’m Sinking
I’m sinking in the quicksand of my thought And I ain’t got the power anymore Song Quicksand by David Bowie Photo courtesy of the Los Angeles Public LibraryFiled under: Animals, Fish, Birds, Etc.,...
View ArticleNecessary Preparation
“Leisure is a form of that stillness that is necessary preparation for accepting reality.” — Josef Pieper Illustration by Mary RoytFiled under: Animals, Fish, Birds, Etc., Art, Creativity, Fashion,...
View ArticleMoving On
“I’m not running away, I’m moving on.” ― Irvine WelshFiled under: Animals, Fish, Birds, Etc., Photography Tagged: Circus, Horse, Irvine Welsh, Moving
View ArticleIf Somebody’s Moving
“I’m on a quest; aren’t we all? With humans, it’s always a dance. If somebody’s moving slower than you are, you’ve got to get them out of your way.” —Debra Winger
View ArticleAn Effort
He who never makes an effort, never risks a failure. — Anonymous “Shouldering the imitation ox”, from a 1909 edition of Richard Kearton’s Wild Nature’s Ways.
View ArticleOne’s Addictions
Getting all of one’s addictions under control is a little like putting an octopus to bed. — Anne Lamott
View ArticleThe Best
Don’t let your ego get in the way of making the best possible decision. Bob Iger — The Ride of a Lifetime Art by Kate Domina
View ArticleOne Small Act
If you see someone falling behind, walk beside them.If you see someone being ignored, find a way to include them.Always remind people of their worth.One small act could mean the world to them.
View ArticleSleeping Elephants
This is one of the most incredible images ever created. It was shot with a drone. Humans could never have seen this image by walking on the ground near the elephants. In many ways, digital technology...
View ArticleCome Back Again
“Photographers deal in things which are continually vanishing and when they have vanished there is no contrivance on earth which can make them come back again.” ~Henri Cartier-Bresson
View ArticleWe May Wait
We may wait because we ourselves don’t understand enough about the path or which choice is best. — Decision Making & Spiritual Discernment by Nancy L Bieber Photo by Junji Takasago
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