Saturday, August 31, 2013

Striped Butterfly

(Mariposa rayada)

The Great New York State Fair 2013
Monarch Butterfly Garden

More interpretations at Camera Critters.

Friday, August 30, 2013

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.

Thursday, August 29, 2013

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.













Wednesday, August 28, 2013

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.

Tuesday, August 27, 2013

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.

Monday, August 26, 2013

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.

Sunday, August 25, 2013

Insect

Yellow and Black Striped Bug
(Megacyllene robiniae)

You bug me baby
- Larry Williams

More interpretations of Insect at Photo Sunday.

Saturday, August 24, 2013

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.

Friday, August 23, 2013

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.

Thursday, August 22, 2013

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.

Sunday, August 18, 2013

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.

Saturday, August 17, 2013

Friday, August 16, 2013

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

Sweet Pea

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

More interpretations at Weekend Flowers #112.

Wednesday, August 14, 2013

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.

Tuesday, August 13, 2013

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.

Monday, August 12, 2013

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.


Sunday, August 11, 2013

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.

Saturday, August 10, 2013

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.

Friday, August 9, 2013

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!.

Thursday, August 8, 2013

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.

Wednesday, August 7, 2013

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.