Tiny

Ladybug

Historic Mentz Church

Town of Montezuma NY

True life is lived when tiny changes occur.

- Leo Tolstoy

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More A Gate Than A Fence

Pultneyville NY

Still round the corner there may wait,

A new road or a secret gate.

- J. R. R. Tolkien

More interpretations at Good Fences.

L is for Lilac

O Were my love yon Lilac fair,
Wi' purple blossoms to the Spring,
- Robert Burns

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Lake Ontario

Pultneyville NY

Goodbyes, they often come in waves.

- Jarod Kintz 

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Bald Eagles

Nesting Bald Eagles

Wells College

Aurora NY

Protecting eagles from the threat of extinction is a conservation success story that we must prudently safeguard for future generations to come. Frances Beinecke
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Protecting eagles from the threat of extinction

is a conservation success story that we must prudently

safeguard for future generations to come.

- Frances Beinecke

More interpretations at Wild Bird Wednesday. 

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Lake Ontario

Pultneyville NY

The winds and the waves

are always on the side of the ablest navigators.

- Edward Gibbon

More interpretations at Skywatch Friday. 

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Selected as a winner for “Outdoors”.
Thank you for this Honor.

Easter Bunny

You'll wake up on Easter morning,

And you'll know that he was there,
- Gene Autry

More interpretations at Friday Greens.

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Easter Bouquet

This special Easter greeting
comes across the miles today
To let you know you're thought of
In the very warmest way

More interpretations at Floral Friday Fotos.

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Long Pier

Geneva NY

We fell in love down at the pier

- Blondie

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Wells College Boathouse - Cayuga Lake

Red-breasted Meraganers taking flight

Red-breasted Meraganers

Boating on the lake is one of my favorite summer activities.

- Carl Hagelin

More interpretations at Watery Songlines.

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K is for Knox-Marsellus Marsh

Montezuma NWR Wildlife Refuge

Nature is not a place to visit. It is home.

- Gary Synder

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Snow Geese

Great Gully

Rt. 90

The snow goose need not bathe to make itself white.

- Lao Tzu

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Red Cardinal

The flashing vibrant cardinal
Trills his prelude to the day

- Rea Williams

More interpretations at Ruby Tuesday Too.

Old Mill

New Hope NY

Old Grist Mill

Millstones

Down by the old mill stream where I first met you,

- Tell Taylor

More interpretations at Tuesday Treasures.

Blue Crocus

..., The crocus lays her cheek to mire.
- George Meredith

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White Trailer

Things are not quite so simple always as black and white.

- Doris Lessing

More interpretations of White at Photo Sunday.

Red Hibiscus

If I had a flower for every time I thought of you,

I could walk in my garden forever.

- Alfred Lord Tennyson

More interpretations at Floral Friday Fotos.

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Black Smoke in the Neighorhood

We’re only left with smoke

- Ann Sophie

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Common Grackle & Others

Common Grackle

The grackle's voice is less than mellow,
His heart is black, his eye is yellow,
He bullies more attractive birds

- Ogden Nash

Snow Geese

Downy Woodpecker

Gray Squirrel

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Green Frog

The frog does not drink up the pond in which he lives.

- Author Unknown

More interpretations at Friday Greens.

Irish Canal Digger

Cayuga-Seneca Canal

Seneca Falls, NY

Ten thousand Micks
They swung their picks
- Ballad, 1800s

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Empty Bench

SS Peter & John

Come and sit with me awhile

Come and sit with me awhile

- Kathleen Higham

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Kathleen HighamKathleen

Come and sit with me awhile

 

Come and sit with me awhile

J is for Jazz Fest

Lake Street Dive

Syracuse Jazz Fest

If a jazz player is really playing,

the classical player will have to respect him.

- Wes Montgomery

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South Spring Pool

The fallows and the leafless trees

- Robert Louis Stevenson

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Polaris Sno-traveler

Big East Powersports Show

People rarely succeed unless they have fun in what they are doing.

- Dale Carnegie

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Snowdrops

Galanthus

A lovelier blossom
lights the gloom, 

- The Poetry of Flowers

More interpretations at Marco Monday 2.

Blue Pinwheel

101 Pinwheels

Children are like wet cement.

Whatever falls on them makes an impression.

~ Dr. Haim Ginott

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Original Post - Monday, April 16, 2012

Sunshine

Delta Lake State Park

You are the sunshine of my life

- Frank Sinatra

More interpretations of Sunshine at Photo Sunday.

1st Crosus 2016

The Crocus-till she rises
The Vassal of the snow-

 - Emily Dickinson

More interpretations at Today’s Flowers #390.

Red Robin

1st Sighting of 2016

Hoopes Park

Hoppin' and a-boppin' and a-singin' his song

- Bobby Day

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Ice Out

Owasco Outlet

I always wake up at the crack of ice.

- Joe E. Lewis

More interpretations at The Weekend in Black and White.

Acorn Leaf

Hoopes Park

Acorns were good until bread was found.

- Francis Bacon

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Highland Cattle Fence

There is no fence nor hedge round time that is gone.

- Philip Dunne

More interpretations at Good Fences.

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Blue Hyacinth

No winter lasts forever; no spring skips its turn.

- Hal Borland

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Bright

I got a bright future ahead of me.

Justin Bieber

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