Monthly Archives: August 2008

Garden Waterfall

To lie sometimes on the grass on a summer day listening to the murmur of water, or watching the clouds float across the sky, is hardly a waste of time. – Sir John Lubbock –

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Today’s Flowers #2

What a desolate place would be a world without a flower! – A.J. Balfour – My flower for today is an English Daisy – Margheritina Pomponette variety.

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Odd Shots Monday – A Silly Collie

The great pleasure of a dog is that you may make a fool of yourself with him and not only will he not scold you, but he will make a fool of himself too. – Samuel Butler – Today’s Odd … Continue reading

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Misty Mountains

“Were I called on to define, very briefly, the term art, I should call it “the Reproduction of what the senses perceive in nature through the veil of the mist – Edgar Allan Poe This photo is not retouched (only … Continue reading

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Saturday Stroll

Water falls from one pond ceaselessly and effortlessly into self same water below – Linda Hoffman – T.H. Broyhill Walking Park, Lenoir, NC

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Skywatch Friday #5

Gray skies are just clouds passing over – Duke Ellington – Hickory, NC: Storm clouds were just starting to build over the Corinth Reformed Church as I made my way home from running errands. (Click photo to enlarge.)

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