Striped Butterfly

(Mariposa rayada)

The Great New York State Fair 2013

Monarch Butterfly Garden

More interpretations at Camera Critters.

Waterfront

Fairport NY

Sitting in the morning sun

- Otis Redding & Steve Cropper

More interpretations at Skywatch Friday, Season 7 Episode 9.

Purple Gladiolus

The Great New York Sate Fair 2013

Purple haze all in my eyes

- Jimi Hendrix

More interpretations at Weekend Flowers #114.

More interpretations at Today’s Flowers #262.

Orange Vest

You might move onto a boat

because you're always fishing for compliments.

- Author Unknown

More interpretations at Orange You Glad It’s Friday!.

More interpretations of Best of 36: 26 Aug - 01Sep at Photoblog Challenges.

T-shirt Fun

Emus and kangaroos cannot walk backward.

- Snapple "Real Fact" #12

More interpretations at signs, signs.

Morgan Road

Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge

Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better.

- Albert Einstein

More interpretations at Tina’s “a piece of heaven” #87.

Sunflower

In the sunshine of your love.

- Cream

More interpretations Theme 35: One Flowewr at Photoblog Challenges.

Quarter Moon

Well they never stop a rockin'
'till the moon went down.

- Chuck Berry

Shared for Thematic Photographic 258 - Muted colors, hosted by Carmi of Written, Inc.

Goldenrod Soldier Beetle on Black-eyed Susan

(Chauliognathus pennsylvanicus)

One thing I did was grow up as an ardent naturalist.

I never grew out of my bug period.

- E.O. Wilson

More interpretations at Marco Monday 2.

Girl in the Window

Colonial Belle

Fairport NY

Won't ya let me take you on a sea cruise?

- Huey "Piano" Smith

More interpretations at Whimsical Windows, Delirious Doors!

Blue Dress

Staci-Lyn Honda

NewsChannel 9 Reporter

Preparing to record President Obama leaving Holiday Inn in Auburn NY

... we've traveled to every corner of the United States.

- President Barack Obama

More interpretations at Blue Monday.

Insect

Yellow and Black Striped Bug
(Megacyllene robiniae)

You bug me baby

- Larry Williams

More interpretations of Insect at Photo Sunday.

Double-crested Cormorant

Feeding Flock

Cross Lake

Erie Canal

Armitage Road 

Law is a Bottomless-Pit, it is a Cormorant, ... , that devours every thing

- John Arbuthnot

 

More interpretations at I’d Rather B Birdin’.

Swamp Rose

When you're up to your armpits in alligators,

its hard to remember to drain the swamp.

- Ronald Reagan

More interpretations at Shadow Shot Sunday 2.

Blue Dahlia

Love is the flower you've got to let grow.

- John Lennon

More interpretations at Today’s Flowers #261.

Low Bridge

Erie Canal

Low bridge, everybody down

- Thomas S. Allen

More interpretations at Water Under the Bridge.

Cedar Waxwing

Hoopes Park

Where are you in the Cedars of Lebanon?

- U2

More interpretations at Camera Critters.

Orange T-Shirt

Erie Canal

Lock 25

Angling is extremely time consuming.

That's sort of the whole point.

- Thomas McGuane

More interpretations at Orange You Glad It’s Friday!.

Erie Canal

Mosquito Point Bridge

Fifteen miles on the Erie Canal

- Thomas S. Allen

More interpretations at Skywatch Friday, Season 7 Episode 8.

Sunflower

You are the sunshine of my life

- Stevie Wonder

More interpretations at Weekend Flowers #113.

Sunny

The dark days are gone, and the bright days are here,

- Bobby Hebb

More interpretations Theme 34: Sunny at Photoblog Challenges.

Erie Canal

And you'll always know your neighbor
And you'll always know your pal
If you've ever navigated on the Erie Canal

- Thomas S. Allen

More interpretations at Tina’s “a piece of heaven” #86.

I didn't shoot this

Siesta Key Beach, Florida

(Photo taken by my son and his wife)

But I didn't shoot no deputy, oh no! Oh!

- Bob Marley

Shared for Thematic Photographic 257 - I didn't shoot this, hosted by Carmi of Written, Inc.

American Robin

A Robin Redbreast in a Cage Puts all Heaven in a Rage
- William Blake

More interpretations at I’d Rather B Birdin’.

Hobomok Skipper

Poanes hobomok

Between our birth and death we may touch understanding,
As a moth brushes a window with its wing.
- Christopher Fry

More interpretations at Shadow Shot Sunday 2.

Daylily

Life is the flower for which love is the honey.

- Victor Hugo

More interpretations at Today’s Flowers #260.

Dome

Pigeon Roost

Memorial City Hall Dome

The only difference between a pigeon and the American farmer today
is that a pigeon can still make a deposit on a John Deere.
- Jim Hightower

More interpretations of Dome at Photo Sunday.

Female Cardinal

peek-a-boo

More interpretations at Beauty After Rain.

Eastern Tiger Swallowtail

(Papilio glaucus)

my sweet butterfly

- Charles Webster

More interpretations at Camera Critters.

Vintage Orange

1926 Chevrolet Sedan

See The U.S.A. In Your Chevrolet

- Dinah Shore

More interpretations at Orange You Glad It’s Friday!.

MetLife Blimp

Backyard Visitor

Look, up in the sky! It's the MetLife blimp!! 

- Author Unknown

More interpretations at Skywatch Friday - Hurricane Alicia Edition.

Sweet Pea

Oh Sweet Pea, won't you be my girl?
- Tommy Roe

More interpretations at Weekend Flowers #112.

Aphrodite Fritillary

Speyeria aphrodite

Whisper a wish to a butterfly

and it will fly to heaven and make it true.
- Author Unknown

More interpretations Theme 33: Begins with “F” at Photoblog Challenges.

Looking Down

"Far Above Cayuga's Waters"

- Cornell University's alma mater

Shared for Thematic Photographic 256 - Downward, hosted by Carmi of Written, Inc.

More interpretations of Best of 34: 12 Aug - 18 Aug at Photoblog Challenges.

Red-on-the-Head

Downy Woodpecker

Red hair, sir, in my opinion, is dangerous.

- P.G. Wodehouse

More interpretations at Ruby Tuesday 2.

SS Peter & John Episcopal Church

Virtue is like a rich stone, best plain set.

- FrancisBacon

More interpretations at Whimsical Windows, Delirious Doors!

Blue Damselfly

Montezuma Audubon Center

Joy on a summer day

past black fly season 

a damselfly...

- Raymond A. Foss

More interpretations at Blue Monday.

Black Horse Fly

Tabanus atratus

People who fly into a rage always make a bad landing.
- Will Rogers

More interpretations at Marco Monday 2.

Downy Woodpecker

Even the lonely woodpecker owes his success to the fact that he uses his head.
- Joe Marcucci

More interpretations at I’d Rather B Birdin’.

Shelby Shadow

41st annual Finger Lakes Region Antique Automobile Club

Every time I see an adult on a bicycle,

I no longer despair for the future of the human race.

- H.G. Wells

More interpretations at Shadow Shot Sunday 2.

Sunflower

Light-enchanted sunflower, thou
Who gazest ever true and tender
On the sun's revolving splendour.

~ Pedro Calderon de la Barca

More interpretations at Today’s Flowers #259.

Setting Up

The Paper Bag Princess

Life must be lived as play.
- Plato

More interpretations at Nightlife.

Mallard & Ducklings

Hoopes Park

All that I am, or hope to be,

I owe to my angel mother.

- Abraham Lincoln

More interpretations at Camera Critters.

Heritage Park

 Montezuma NY

A wealthy landowner cannot cultivate and improve his farm
without spreading comfort and well-being around him.
- Antoine Lavoisier

More interpretations at Skywatch Friday - Season 7, Episode 5.

Tiger Lily

The most magnificent creature in the entire world,

the tiger is.

- Jack Hanna

More interpretations at Weekend Flowers #111.

Orange Kayak

Stress dissolves when exposed to water.

- Author Unknown

More interpretations at Orange You Glad It’s Friday!.

The Big Apple

It is remarkable how closely

the history of the apple tree

is connected with that of man.

- Henry David Thoreau

More interpretations Theme 32: Fruits at Photoblog Challenges.

Repetitious

Tug Hill Wind Farm

In the windmills of your mind!

- Dusty Springfield

Shared for Thematic Photographic 255 - Repetitious, hosted by Carmi of Written, Inc.

Forewarned

 Oh, have a happy anniversary

- Little River Band

More interpretations at signs, signs.