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Time

“Your time is limited. . . . don’t waste it living someone else’s life” Steve Jobs click to enlarge It is a deceptively busy view, a bird flying out to right, photographers rushing about trying to get that perfect shot, ducking in between the many boats putting out in the early morning light.  Happy New Year […]

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Happy Holidays

Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful. Norman Vincent Peale click to enlarge a tropical white Christmas Happy Holidays of all kinds and Sky Watch Friday to my many friends. Hope what ever you are up to this weekend, it is fabulous and sparkling.Starting in January I […]

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Having a dream

“Having a dream is what keeps you alive” Mary Tyler Moore click to enlarge a beautiful clear morning Happy Sky Watch Friday everyone, follow the links to see what bloggers from all over have found to share with us this week.

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For the love of chipboard

Imaginarium Designs has a call up for new designers to join their team and how could anyone resist their fun and creative designs. Do you remember when chipboard first hit the market, we are all so precious and dainty with it, worrying about getting a crease or wrinkle. Oh how we have left those days behind. Now […]

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Nature’s paintbrush

‎”Occasionally in life there are those moments of unutterable fulfillment which cannot be completely explained by those symbols called words.”  Martin Luther King, Jr.   click to enlarge a pretty sunrise Happy Sky Watch Friday friends, the concept behind Sky Watch is great fun to appreciate the shows that nature puts on in our skies […]

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The Good Things

“Joy is what happens to us when we allow ourselves to recognize how good things really are”  Marianne Williamson click to enlarge Happy Sky Watch Friday from our blustery beach.  Winter had tossed lots of big debris above the high tide line. Torn branches on this old tree confirm it has seen a few storms in its day […]

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Unique Light

“We are each gifted in a unique and important way. It is our privilege and our adventure to discover our own special light.”  Mary Dunbar  click to enlarge Peter Toth’s Trail of Whispering Giants Plymouth MA USA.  Sharing this photo with Sky Watch Friday fans, follow the link to see what they have discovered in […]

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The Little Things

“Great things are done by a series of small things brought together.”  Vincent Van Gogh click to enlarge for a pretty rainbow Love this quote for a rainbow theme, you might call it science or the simple beauty of nature but got to love the little things working together to make rainbows.  Have not been […]

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Imagination

“The Sky is the daily bread of the imagination. ” Ralph Waldo Emerson click to enlarge this pretty view of the beach Thought my skywatching friends might like this quote. Appreciating the show that nature puts on in our skies has got to be one of the cheapest but sweetest forms of entertainment.  On a […]

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East & West

“In the sky, there is no distinction of east and west. “  Buddha click to enlarge for the moon at sunrise combination A nice quote to share with our sky watching friends who like to capture those moments when the sky is putting on a free show for us all. Like this one from my early […]