Saturday, May 31, 2014

Monarch Butterfly

On Butterfly Bush

Love is like a butterfly, it goes where it pleases and it pleases where it goes. 
- Sri Chinmoy

More interpretations at Camera Critters.

Friday, May 30, 2014

Poppy Field

Where Have All the Flowers Gone
- Pete Seeger
More interpretations at Orange You Glad It’s Friday!.

Thursday, May 29, 2014

Dock Sign

 
Some day my boat will come in, and with my luck I'll be at the airport.
- Thomas Hardy 

More interpretations at signs, signs.

Wednesday, May 28, 2014

South Spring Pool

I've looked at clouds from both sides now,
from up and down, and still somehow
it's cloud illusions I recall.
I really don't know clouds at all.
- Joni Mitchell

Shared for Thematic Photographic 296 - Cloudspotting, hosted by Carmi of Written, Inc. 

More interpretations at Skywatch Friday - May 29, 2014 Edition.

Tuesday, May 27, 2014

Red Truck

2014 Memorial Day Parade

I gotta get a truck.
- Scotty McCreery

More interpretations at Ruby Tuesday Too.

Bearded Iris

I will touch a hundred flowers
And not pick one.
- Edna St. Vincent Millay

More interpretations at Marco Monday 2.

More interpretations at Today’s Flowers #299.

Monday, May 26, 2014

Memorial Day Parade - Veterans in Blue

Korean War Veterans

The cost of freedom is always high, but Americans have always paid it.
- John F. Kennedy

More interpretations at Blue Monday.

Sunday, May 25, 2014

Boathouses

Canandaigua Lake
  
Behind the boathouse
I'll show you my dark secret
- Toadies

More interpretations at parade of beach colours....

100 Years

The sun is getting high
We're moving on...
- Five for Fighting

More interpretations at Song-ography.

Saturday, May 24, 2014

Daffodils

A house with daffodils in it is a house lit up, 
whether or no the sun be shining outside. 

~ A.A. Milne

More interpretations at Today’s Flowers #298.

Eastern Kingbird

Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge
Auto-Drive

Birds born in a cage think flying is an illness.
- Alejandro Jodorowsky

More interpretations at Camera Critters.

More interpretations at I’d Rather B Birdin’.

Friday, May 23, 2014

Orange Poppy

Where Have All the Flowers Gone
- Pete Seeger

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

More interpretations of Best Of Challenge Week 21 at Photoblog Challenges.

Beachcombers

Lake Ontario

One cannot collect all the beautiful shells on the beach.
- Anne Morrow Lindbergh

More interpretations at Skywatch Friday - May 22, 2014 Edition.

Thursday, May 22, 2014

Birding Directions

Montezuma Audubon Center

The importance of an artist is bringing new signs into a language.
- Steve Sabol

More interpretations at signs, signs.

Tuesday, May 20, 2014

Red & White Tulip

If I had a flower for every time I thought of you,
I could walk in my garden forever.
- Alfred Lord Tennyson

More interpretations at Ruby Tuesday Too.

Monday, May 19, 2014

Blue Blouse

Dog Walker
Hoopes PArk

Whenever I feel blue, I start breathing again.
- L. Frank Baum

More interpretations at Blue Monday.

More interpretations at UE’s Weekend Challenge.

Sunday, May 18, 2014

Rock Garden

Fair Haven
West Barrier Bar County Park

A garden is a lovesome thing,
- Thomas Edward Brown

More interpretations at Shadow Shot Sunday 2.

More interpretations at Marco Monday 2.

Upside Down

And as my mind begins to spread its wings
There's no stopping curiosity

We'll sing and dance to Mother Nature's songs

Things aren't always just what they seem

More interpretations at Song-ography.

Saturday, May 17, 2014

Tulips

 
Plus Judy's Vase.
The flower in the vase smiles, but no longer laughs.
- Malcolm de Chazal

More interpretations at Today’s Flowers #297.

Magnolia Warbler

Then migrating warblers whirled down along the frail branches
till I could hardly tell which were leaves and which were birds.
- Florence Page Jaques

More interpretations at Camera Critters.

More interpretations at I’d Rather B Birdin’.

Friday, May 16, 2014

Orange Tulips

The tulip and the butterfly
Appear in gayer coats than I:
~ Isaac Watts

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

Fishermen

Emerson Park Pier
Owasco Lake

There are two types of fisherman
- those who fish for sport and those who fish for fish.
~ Author Unknown

More interpretations at Skywatch Friday - May 15, 2014 Edition.

Thursday, May 15, 2014

Seasonal or Annual?

Plans to protect ... wildlife are in fact plans to protect man.
- Stewart Udall

More interpretations at signs, signs.

Tuesday, May 13, 2014

Trillium erectum

You belong among the wildflowers...
- Tom Petty

More interpretations at Ruby Tuesday Too.

Monday, May 12, 2014

Tulip

A tulip doesn’t strive to impress anyone.
... It doesn’t have to.
- Marianne Williamson 

More interpretations at Marco Monday 2.

Blue Vase

 
The flower in the vase smiles, ...
- Malcolm de Chazal

More interpretations at Blue Monday.

Sunday, May 11, 2014

Fluffy

... if you say, 'Aw girl, look at you, you're fluffy,'
there's almost a sexy appeal to it.
- Gabriel Iglesias

More interpretations of Fluffy at Photo Sunday.

Saturday, May 10, 2014

You Can't Always Get What You Want

A glass of wine in her hand
I knew she would meet her connection
- The Rolling Stones

More interpretations at Song-ography.

More interpretations of Best Of Challenge Week 19 at Photoblog Challenges.

Painted Turtle

Montezuma Audubon Center

Try to be like the turtle -- at ease in your own shell.
- Bill Copeland

More interpretations at wintry waters....

Yellow Warbler

MNWR South Spring Pool

When beechen buds begin to swell,
And woods ... warble know,
- William Cullen Bryant

More interpretations at Camera Critters.

More interpretations at I’d Rather B Birdin’.
When beechen buds begin to swell,
And woods the blue-bird's warble know,

The yellow violet's modest bell
Peeps from the last year's leaves below.
LESS

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When beechen buds begin to swell,
And woods the blue-bird's warble know,

The yellow violet's modest bell
Peeps from the last year's leaves below.
LESS

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Friday, May 9, 2014

Daffodils

Orange Centers

Whatever a man's age,
he can reduce it several years
by putting a bright-colored flower 
in his button-hole.
- Mark Twain

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

Montezuma Audubon Center

Wood Duck Swamp

Hope and the future for me are not in lawns and cultivated fields,
not in towns and cities, but in the impervious and quaking swamps. 
- Henry David Thoreau


Shared for Thematic Photographic 294 - Landscapes, hosted by Carmi of Written, Inc.

Tuesday, May 6, 2014

Red-bellied Woodpecker

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

- Joe Marcucci

  More interpretations at Ruby Tuesday Too.

Monday, May 5, 2014

Blue Jay

Flew into view this morning during my birding walk.

The moment a little boy is concerned with which is a jay and which is a sparrow,
he can no longer see the birds or hear them sing. 
- Eric Berne

More interpretations at Blue Monday.

Sunday, May 4, 2014

Caspian Terns & Yellowlegs

Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge

I hope you love birds... It saves going to heaven.
- Emily Dickinson
 
More interpretations at I’d Rather B Birdin’.