Mid-Winter Floral

Every song has a bouquet, which is the music.
- Roy Harper

More interpretations at Floral Friday Fotos.

More interpretations at Today’s Flowers #388.

Darkness

Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness.

- Desmond Tutu

More interpretations of Darkness at Photo Sunday.

Mud Lock

Canada Geese & Common Mergansers

The Cayuga-Seneca Canal - Lock 1

Byrdes of on kynde and color flok and flye allwayes together.

- William Turner

More interpretations at Camera Critters.

More interpretations at Saturday’s Critter’s.

More interpretations at Rather B Birdin’. 

More interpretations at Straight Out of the Camera.

Lake Walk

Lake Ontario

We ourselves must walk the path.

- Buddha

More interpretations at Good Fences.

More interpretations at Skywatch Friday.

Orange Snowblower

February Blast

When it snows, you have two choices: shovel or make snow angels.

- Unknown Author

More interpretations at Orange You Glad It’s Friday!.

One down, Three to go

Mama always said life was like a box of chocolates.

You never know what you're gonna get.

 - Forrest Gump

More interpretations at Thursday Challenge.

North Window

Seymour Library

... you are the window through which you must see the world.

- George Bernard Shaw

More interpretations at Our World Tuesday.

More interpretations at Outdoor Wednesday.

Dark-eyed Junco

Faith is the bird that feels the light when the dawn is still dark.
- Rabindranath Tagore

More interpretations at Wild Bird Wednesday.

G is for Gnarly

All living things are gnarly ...

- Rudy Rucker

More interpretations at ABC Wednesday.

Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge Revisited

We who are gathered here may represent a particularly elite...

of concern for the earth for the earth’s sake.

- Ansel Adams

More interpretations at Wednesday Waters.

More interpretations at Water World Wednesday.

Red Carnation

 

And in my flower-beds,
I think,
Smile the carnation
- Rupert Brooke

More interpretations at Marco Monday 2. 

More interpretations at Ruby Tuesday Too.

And in my flower-beds,
I think,
Smile the carnation
and the pink.

Rupert Brooke

Read more at: http://www.azquotes.com/quotes/topics/carnations.html

And in my flower-beds,
I think,
Smile the carnation
and the pink.

Rupert Brooke

Read more at: http://www.azquotes.com/quotes/topics/carnations.html

Blue Ice

Wolcott Falls

Some say the world will end in fire, some say in ice.

- Robert Frost

More interpretations at Blue Monday.

Faded

I'm a-gonna tell you how it's gonna be

- Buddy Holly

More interpretations of Faded at Photo Sunday.

Howland Island Bridge

Cross over the bridge
Change your reckless way of livin'

- Patti Page

More interpretations at Shadow Shot Sunday 2.

F is for Flowers (Valentine's Day 2016)

Mister florist take my order please

- Dean Martin

More interpretations at ABC Wednesday. 

More interpretations at Today’s Flowers #387.

Bird Photographer

Lake Ontario

West Bay Barrier County Park

Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience.

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Shared: Thematic Photographic 366 - Cold, hosted by Carmi of Written, Inc.

More interpretations at Skywatch Friday.

More interpretations at Straight Out of the Camera.

Around the Bird Feeders

 

House Sparrow

Dark-eyed Junco

Mourning Dove

Blue Jay

When you have seen ... one bird, ... you have not seen them all.
E. O. Wilson

More interpretations at Camera Critters.

More interpretations at Saturday’s Critter’s.

More interpretations at Rather B Birdin’.

Green Watering Can

Her green ... watering can 

- Thom Yorke

More interpretations at Friday Greens.

Pink Lily

.. the lily ... is the emblem of beauty and purity.

- Dorothea Dix

More interpretations at Floral Friday Fotos.

Bittersweet

Life at best is bittersweet.

- Jack Kirby

More interpretations at Orange You Glad It’s Friday!.

Pier Walk

Skaneateles Lake

Careening off the guardrail ...

- They Might Be Giants

More interpretations at Good Fences.

Lake Ontario Revisited

West Bay Barrier County Park

Character is formed in the stormy billows of the world.

- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

More interpretations at Wednesday Waters.

 

More interpretations at Water World Wednesday. 

More interpretations at Outdoor Wednesday.

Speno Music

Sometimes the nicest thing to do with a guitar is just look at it.

- Thom Yorke

More interpretations at Our World Tuesday.

Mailboxes

Stillwater Reservoir

Carloads of tourists would photograph the family mailbox, ...

- Henry Thomas

More interpretations at Tuesday Treasures.

Valentine's Day 2016

2.14.16

Happy Valentine's Day

If you have only one smile in you give it to the people you love.
- Maya Angelou

More interpretations at Today’s Flowers #386.

More interpretations of Valentine’s Day at Photo Sunday.

More interpretations at Ruby Tuesday Too. 

American Goldfinch

A forest bird never wants a cage.

- Henrik Ibsen

More interpretations at Marco Monday 2.

Blue Helmet

Do not think because an accident hasn't happened to you

that it can't happen.

- Safety saying, circa early 1900s

More interpretations at Blue Monday.

Safe Haven

Wolcott NY

There are dark shadows on the earth, 

but its lights are stronger in the contrast.

- Charles Dickens

More interpretations at Shadow Shot Sunday 2.

More interpretations at InSPIREd Sunday.

Venus Rising

Wolcott NY

Venus favors the bold.

- Ovid

 

More interpretations at Straight Out of the Camera.

Bald Eagle

Mudlock

Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge

Eagles don't flock, you have to find them one at a time.

- Ross Perot 

More interpretations at Camera Critters.

More interpretations at Saturday’s Critter’s.

More interpretations at Rather B Birdin’.

Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge

May's Point Observation Deck

We who are gathered here may represent a particularly elite, not of money and power, but of concern for the earth for the earth’s sake.”

- Ansel Adams

- See more at: http://wilderness.org/article/famous-quotes#sthash.b7YpmQUj.dpuf

We who are gathered here may represent a particularly elite...

of concern for the earth for the earth’s sake.

- Ansel Adams

More interpretations at Our World Tuesday.

More interpretations at Outdoor Wednesday.

More interpretations at Skywatch Friday.

“We who are gathered here may represent a particularly elite, not of money and power, but of concern for the earth for the earth’s sake.”

- Ansel Adams

- See more at: http://wilderness.org/article/famous-quotes#sthash.b7YpmQUj.dpuf

Holiday Greens

You promenade in green

- Dan Van Ronk

More interpretations at Friday Greens.

Chinese Lantern

Physalis alkekengi

... even a good man swings his lantern higher.

- William Butler Yeats

More interpretations at Floral Friday Fotos.

Sweet Potato

I’m going to watch wrestling forever.

- A$AP Yams

More interpretations at Orange You Glad It’s Friday!.

Snow Geese

The snow goose need not bathe to make itself white.
- Lao Tzu

More interpretations at Thursday Challenge.

Trumpeter Swan

Fair Haven State Park

The trumpet is forceful.

- Lester Bowie

More interpretations at Wild Bird Wednesday.

E is for Early Spring

No man goes before his time - unless the boss leaves early.

- Groucho Marx

More interpretations at ABC Wednesday.

Saturday Night Bath

Right now I'm just delighted ... to have had a nice long bath.

- Richard Branson

More interpretations at Water World Wednesday.

Lake Ontario

West Bay Barrier County Park

Character is formed in the stormy billows of the world.

- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

More interpretations at Wednesday Waters.

Signpost

Lake Ontario

West Bay Barrier County Park

... sailor's warning

- Matthew XVI: 2-3

More interpretations at Ruby Tuesday Too.

Polaris "Old Iron"

Brantingham NY

When in doubt GAS IT!

- Author Unknown

More interpretations at Tuesday Treasures.

Burdock

South Spring Pool

cut up ... and burdock

- Nijole Milaus

More interpretations at Marco Monday 2.

Winter Waterfowl

Owasco Lake

Ring-billed Gull

Canada Geese

Ring-billed Gull - Herring Gull - Great Black-backed Gull

Seek'st thou the plashy brink
Of weedy lake, ... ,
Or where the rocking billows rise and sink

- William Cullen Bryant

More interpretations at Camera Critters.

More interpretations at Saturday’s Critter’s.

More interpretations at Rather B Birdin’.