Red Lips

Frosty the Snowman

He led them down the streets of town.

More interpretations at Ruby Tuesday2.

Happy New Year 2013

New Years' Welcome

We will open the book.

Its pages are blank.

We are going to put words on them ourselves.

The book is called Opportunity and its first chapter is New Year's Day.

~ Edith Lovejoy Pierce

More interpretations at Whimsical Windows, Delirious Doors.

Happy New Year 2013

New Years' Carolers

One Dressed in Blue

Year's end is neither an end nor a beginning

but a going on, with all the wisdom that experience can instill in us. 

~ Hal Borland

More interpretations for Blue Monday.

Happy New Year 2013

American Goldfinch

Cheers to a New Year and another chance for us to get it right.

~ Oprah Winfrey

More interpretations at Macro Monday.

Happy New Year 2013

Frosty the Snowman

He led them down the streets of town

~ Gene Autry

More interpretations at Straight-Out-of-the Camera Sunday.

Happy New Year 2013

Rose

But he who dares not grasp the thorn
Should never crave the rose.

~ Anne Bronte

More interpretations at Today's Flowers #227.

Happy New Year 2013

Determined

The path to success is to take massive, determined action.

~ Tony Robbins

More interpretations of Determined at PhotoSunday.

Happy New Year 2013

 

Selected as a Winner in the "Determined" PhotoSunday challenge.
Sunday, December 30, 2012.
Thank you for this honor. 

Oh! Deer!

An army of deer would be more formidable commanded by a lion,
than a an army of lions commanded by a stag.

~ Proverb

More interpretations at Camera Critters.

  Happy New Year 2013

Algerian Tangerine

Oh my darling, Clementine!

~ American ballad

More orange photos at Orange You Glad It's Friday.

Happy New Year 2013

Christmas Carnation

It is Christmas in the heart that puts Christmas in the air.

~ W. T. Ellis

More interpretations at Weekend Flowers.

Happy New Year 2013

Casey Park

All nature is a vast symbolism:

Every material fact has sheathed within it a spiritual truth.
~ Edwin Hubble Chapin

More photos of Season 6, Episode 25 at Skywatch Friday. 

Happy New Year 2013

Warmth

Chop your own wood, warming you twice.

~ Henry Ford

Shared for Thematic Photographic Theme 227 - Warmth, hosted by Carmi of Written, Inc.

Casey Park

I will honour Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year.

~ Charles Dickens

Merry Christmas to one and all.

More interpretations at Our World Tuesday.

Red Doors

Christ Evangelical and Reformed Church

Fayette NY

Gifts of time and love are surely the basic ingredients of a truly merry Christmas.

~ Peg Bracken

More interpretations at Ruby Tuesday2.

More interpretations at Whimsical Windows, Delirious Doors.

Merry Christmas to one and all.

Christmas Angel

Christmas is the keeping-place for memories of our innocence.

 ~ Joan Mills

More interpretations at Straight-Out-of-the Camera Sunday.

More interpretations of Best of 52: 17 Dec - 23 Dec at Photoblog Challenges.

Christmas Pair

Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold,

everything is softer and more beautiful.

~ Norman Vincent Peale

More interpretations at Today's Flowers #226.

Fantastic

Antique Christmas Ornament

Something about an old-fashioned Christmas is hard to forget.

~  Hugh Downs

More interpretations of Fantastic at PhotoSunday.

Cedar Waxwings

Sampson State Park

How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives.

~ Annie Dillard

More interpretations at Camera Critters.

Christmas Arrangement

Wishing you happiness to warm your heart and to fill your home with Christmas joy.

~ Author Unknown

More interpretations at Weekend Flowers.

Bell Tower

Christ Evangelical and Reformed Church

To be without some of the things you want is an indispensable part of happiness.

~ Bertrand Russell

More photos of Season 6, Episode 24 at Skywatch Friday.

The Krebs

Photo by Rob Howard

For over a 100 years a land mark in Skaneateles NY The Krebs was closed in October 2010. But thanks to renovations The Krebs may be reopened.

Street Photography

If you break your neck, if you have nothing to eat,

if your house is on fire, then you got a problem.

Everything else is inconvenience.

~ Robert Fulghum

More interpretations of Street Photography at KApix.

Shoes

Keep your eyes on the stars, and your feet on the ground.

~ Theodore Roosevelt

More interpretations of Theme 50: Shoes at Photoblog Challenges.

Straight-Out-of-Christmas

The perfect Christmas tree?

All Christmas trees are perfect!

~ Charles N. Barnard

More interpretations at Straight-Out-of-the Camera Sunday.

Unknown

Thinking is like loving and dying.

Each of us must do it for himself.

~ Josiah Royce

More interpretations of Unknown at PhotoSunday.

Selected as a Winner in the "Unknown" PhotoSunday challenge.
Sunday, December 16, 2012.
Thank you for this honor.

Canada Geese

Red Creek Pond

Why always 'not yet'?

Do flowers in spring say 'not yet'?

~ Norman Douglas

More interpretations at Our World Tuesday.

Market

Cauliflower is nothing but cabbage with a college education.

~ Mark Twain

More interpretations at Macro Monday.

Wrought Iron Gate

Genesee Street

Skaneateles NY

Trust in dreams, for in them is hidden the gate to eternity.

~ Khalil Gibran

More interpretations at Whimsical Windows, Delirious Doors.

Lake

Skaneateles Lake Pier

Everywhere is within walking distance if you have the time. 


~ Steven Wright

More interpretations of Theme 49: Lake at Photoblog Challenges.

Straight-Out-of-the-Pond

Red Creek Pond

There's a bit of magic in everything...

~ Lou Reed

More interpretations at Straight-Out-of-the Camera Sunday.

Tulip

Look at everything as though you were seeing it

either for the first or last time.

~ Betty Smith

More interpretations at Today's Flowers.

Man-made

Skaneateles Lake

To change one's life: Start immediately.

Do it flamboyantly. No exceptions.

~ William James

More interpretations of Man-made at PhotoSunday.

Snow Geese

Savannah Mucklands

The snow goose need not bathe to make itself white.

Neither need you do anything but be yourself.

~ Lao Tzu

More interpretations of snow at KApix.

Sunflower & Bee

What we need is more people who specialize in the impossible.

~ Theodore Roethke

Shared for Thematic Photographic Theme 224 - Mellow Yellow,
hosted by Carmi of Written, Inc.

More interpretations of Best of 49: 26 Nov - 2 Dec at Photoblog Challenges.

Snow Geese

Knox-Marsellus Marsh

The snow goose need not bathe to make itself white.

Neither need you do anything but be yourself.
~ Lao Tzu

More interpretations of Theme 48: Many at Photoblog Challenges.

Thanksgiving 2012

Thanksgiving dinners take eighteen hours to prepare.

They are consumed in twelve minutes.

Half-times take twelve minutes.

This is not coincidence.

~ Erma Bombeck

More interpretations at Straight-Out-of-the Camera Sunday.

Stairs

Ooh, ooh, and she's buying the stairway to heaven.

~ Led Zeppelin

More interpretations of Stairs at PhotoSunday.