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Colorful Skies

“The earth laughs in flowers” Ralph Waldo Emerson click to enlarge our reflection of the sky Happy Sky Watch Friday everyone. Rainy season has arrived in the tropics, lots of overcast drizzly days with pops of color from all the jacaranda trees coming into season.  We like to celebrate with the local Jacaranda festival.  Photographers […]

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Sandy Stairs

“Faith is taking the first step even when you don’t see the whole staircase.” Martin Luther King   click to enlarge Beach stairs are often a bit of a surprise, you never know what the tide might have washed away or washed up. This is one of my favourite quotes about stairs but am sure […]

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Beautiful

“Sometimes, beautiful things come into our lives out of nowhere.”  Lauren Kate click to enlarge the sparkling pretty sky we found Happy Sky Watch Friday friends, you never know what you will find at the beach, sometimes blustery, sometimes overcast, and some days just sparkle and shine. Click the link to see what other bloggers […]

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Great Discoveries

“The greatest discovery of our generation is that human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes .”  William James click to enlarge a delightful walk back from the beach Happy Sky Watching friends, this week’s photo is the road back from the beach, bit sandy underfoot and a beautiful blue sky kind of […]

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Sand Tracks

‎”If you could only sense how important you are to the lives of those you meet; how important you can be to the people you may never even dream of. There is something of yourself that you leave at every meeting.”  (Mister) Fred Rogers click to enlarge for a view of wallaby tracks in the […]

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The Best Day

“Write in your heart that every day is the best day of the year.” Ralf Waldo Emerson Click to enlarge the view from Gurnet Point Duxbury Beach Isn’t that a lovely thought to start a day, and I love the view up this very long road on the beach, some days it is foggy and […]

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Appreciation

“The only way to survive eternity is to be able to appreciate each moment.” Lauren Kate click to enlarge Another view from one of my favorite beaches in the early morning hazy light. Click the link to Sky Watch Friday to see what our blogging friends have found in their sky to share with us […]

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Making the best

“Things turn out for the best for the people who make the best out of the way things turn out.”Art Linkletter click to enlarge a pretty morning walk around Gurnet Lighthouse Click the link for Sky Watch Friday to see what hundreds of bloggers from all over have found in their sky to share with […]

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Optimism

“My friends, love is better than anger. Hope is better than fear. Optimism is better than despair. So let us be loving, hopeful and optimistic and we’ll change the world.”  Jack Layton     A great quote from a Canadian politician who beleived we all have the power to make a difference. Click the link to […]

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One Day At A Time

“The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.” Abraham Lincoln click to enlarge This morning started all a bit misty and foggy, fun to watch the day revealing itself a little bit at a time as the sun came up.  Click the links to Sky Watch Friday […]