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The stone in the water knows nothing of
the hill which lies parched in the sun.
– African Proverb –

Reflections on the Catawba River near Oxford Dam. When I took this photo, the dam was between cycles and the water was like glass. If you enlarge the photo, you can see the pebbles and shells on the river bottom in the shadow of the larger rock.

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May memory restore again and again
The smallest color of the smallest day
– Delmore Schwartz –

No clouds today so we’re going with a reflection of the sky and trees on the Catawba River.

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Winter is an etching, spring a watercolor, summer an
oil painting and autumn a mosaic of them all.
– Stanley Horowitz –

Forgive me for being lazy but it was easier to post all of these at once than to write individual posts. Hover over the photos for a description.

The last picture is a cheat – the leaves aren’t real – it’s a wreath I made for my front door. You have to grab an opportunity to show off your creative side once in a while…right?

Be like a duck. Calm on the surface, but
always paddling like the dickens.
– Michael Caine –

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Dulce’s roses are so beautiful and inspiring that I decided to follow her lead and post one too. This was shot at Hilton Park last week.

Don’t forget to check out all the gorgeous flowers on Today’s Flowers.