The sky is that beautiful old parchment in which the sun and the moon keep their diary.

Author: Alfred Kreymbor

Somewhere in southern Utah 2008

Earth laughs in flowers.

Ralph Waldo Emerson, "Hamatreya"

. photo taken on Whidbey Island

To sit in the shade on a fine day, and look upon verdure is the most perfect refreshment.

Jane Austen (1775 - 1817)

Washington 2009

Today is your day! Your mountain is waiting. So... get on your way.”

Dr. Seuss

Angels Landing

The window of opportunity opens and closes as fast as a camera's shutter.

(Warren Criswell)

Langley Washington

All the world's a stage, and all the men and women merely players: they have their exits and their entrances; and one man in his time plays many parts. His acts being seven ages.

Flowers are the sweetest things God ever made, and forgot to put a soul into. ~Henry Beecher, Life Thoughts, 1858

"Every time you wake up and ask yourself, "What good things am I going to do today?", remember that when the sun goes down at sunset, it will take a part of your life with it." 

-Indian Proverb

"When I forget how talented God is, I look to the sea."

-Whoopi Goldberg

There's no need for a piece of sculpture in a home that has a cat. - Wesley Bates

Don't worry about the world coming to an end today. It's already tomorrow in Australia.

Charles M. Schulz
US cartoonist (1922 - 2000)

"I don't like formal gardens. I like wild nature. It's just the wilderness instinct in me, I quess"    -Walt Disney

For death is no more than a turning of us over from time to eternity.  ~William Penn