Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
Wishing you all a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. I hope that Santa will bring you terrific gifts, peace, joy and dreams come true.
Bird
“Birds are a miracle because they prove to us there is a finer, simpler state of being which we may strive to attain.”
Douglas Coupland
Autumn Scenes
White Mountains, New Hampshire, USA.
“October is the fallen leaf, but it is also a wider horizon more clearly seen. It is the distant hills once more in sight, and the enduring constellations above them once again.”
Hal Borland
Mare Mio
The coast of Maine.
“Earth and sky, woods and fields, lakes and rivers, the mountain and the sea, are excellent schoolmasters, and teach some of us more than we can ever learn from books.”
John Lubbock
Traces of Autumn
“There is a harmony in autumn, and a luster in its sky, which through the summer is not heard or seen, as if it could not be, as if it had not been!”
Percy Bysshe Shelley
Autumn
Salem, Massachusetts, USA.
“Delicious autumn! My very soul is wedded to it, and if I were a bird I would fly about the earth seeking the successive autumns.”
George Eliot
Happy Halloween!
Welcome to Salem, Massachusetts, USA.
“Halloween is an opportunity to be really creative.”
Judy Gold
Halloween Decor
Halloween 2015, Salem, Massachusetts, USA.
“It's said that All Hallows' Eve is one of the nights when the veil between the worlds is thin - and whether you believe in such things or not, those roaming spirits probably believe in you, or at least acknowledge your existence, considering that it used to be their own. Even the air feels different on Halloween, autumn-crisp and bright.”
Erin Morgenstern
Clérigos Tower
Clérigos Tower, Porto, Portugal. Picture taken with my phone.
“So I say to you, Ask and it will be given to you; search, and you will find; knock, and the door will be opened for you.”
Jesus Christ
Clérigos Church
Clérigos Church, Porto, Portugal. Picture taken with my phone.
“Do not be anxious about tomorrow, for tomorrow will be anxious for itself. Let the day's own trouble be sufficient for the day.”
Jesus Christ
S. Bento
Porto, Portugal, S. Bento train station. Photo taken with my phone.
“There's something about the sound of a train that's very romantic and nostalgic and hopeful.”
Paul Simon
Ribeira
Porto, Portugal. The picture was taken with my phone.
“Life isn't a matter of milestones, but of moments.”
Rose Kennedy
Profile of a City
Boston Massachusetts, different angles.
“I really admire artists that are willing to take a different approach and a different angle to their shows.”
Shania Twain
Joyfull Afternoon
Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
“Find joy in everything you choose to do. Every job, relationship, home... it's your responsibility to love it, or change it.”
Chuck Palahniuk
Passion
At Chesterwood from Daniel French.
“Passion is energy. Feel the power that comes from focusing on what excites you.”
Oprah Winfrey
Mexican II
“The art of the cuisine, when fully mastered, is the one human capability of which only good things can be said.”
Mexican
“People ask me all the time, 'What keeps you up at night?' And I say, 'Spicy Mexican food, weapons of mass destruction, and cyber attacks.'”
Dutch Ruppersberger
Temptation
Andromeda by Daniel Chester French.
“Temptation is a woman's weapon and man's excuse.”
H. L. Mencken
Profile of a City
Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
“Here's what I see all across this great city - people working together to make Boston a better place to live and to raise children, to grow and pursue dreams.”
Thomas Menino
Profile of a City
Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
“I fell in love with Boston, so hopefully, I'll be here for a long time.”
Johnny Damon
Deep Horizons
Lake Champlain, Vermont, USA
“If you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change.”
Wayne Dyer
A Window To The Sea
Maine, USA.
“Don't waste a minute not being happy. If one window closes, run to the next window- or break down a door.”
Brooke Shields
Guiding Light
Maine, USA.
“What makes photography a strange invention is that its primary raw materials are light and time.”
John Berger
Pemaquid
Pemaquid Point Light House, Maine, USA.
“Inside my empty bottle I was constructing a lighthouse while all the others were making ships.”
Charles Simic
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