Friday, April 29, 2016

Keuka Lake

I like fishing. ... I like the peace and quiet ...
- Rafael Nadal

More interpretations at Skywatch Friday.

Wednesday, April 27, 2016

Bird Nests

Great Blue Heron
Sterling Nature Center
Cayuga Lake
Aurora NY

Great men are like eagles, and build their nest on some lofty solitude.
- Arthur Schopenhauer

More interpretations at Wild Bird Wednesday.

P is for Pony Rider

I'm back in the saddle again
- Gene Autry

More interpretations at ABC Wednesday.

Keuka Lake State Park

If bread is the first necessity of life,
recreation is a close second.
- Edward Bellamy

More interpretations at Our World Tuesday.

More interpretations at Watery Songlines.

More interpretations at Water World Wednesday.

More interpretations at Outdoor Wednesday.

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Red & White Tulip

Tulips make me happy.
- Rebecca Wells

More interpretations at Ruby Tuesday Too.

Primitive Doll

... primitive period represents the true infancy of the mind.
- James Mark Baldwin

More interpretations at Tuesday Treasures.

Monday, April 25, 2016

Magnolia

Gratitude is the fairest blossom which springs from the soul.
- Henry Ward Beecher

More interpretations at Marco Monday 2.

Blue Cap Gnome


It is better to help people than garden gnomes.
- Author Unknown

More interpretations at Blue Monday.

Sunday, April 24, 2016

Calopogon

Zurich Bog

I grow orchids.
- Beau Bridges

More interpretations of Orchid at Photo Sunday.

Daylily

... daylilies
bright trumpet of gray morning
- Debbie Guzill
 
More interpretations at Floral Friday Fotos.
 
More interpretations at Today’s Flowers #405 

Birdwatching

Derby Hill
Lake Ontario

A heart without dreams is like a bird without feathers.
- Suzy Kassem

More interpretations at Skywatch Friday.


More interpretations at Straight Out of the Camera.

Brown Thrasher & Eastern Towhee

Broadway Rd.
Fields Hill

A bird in the hand, ...
(even a distance photo is better than none)
- Author Unknown

More interpretations at Camera Critters.

More interpretations at Saturday’s Critter’s.

More interpretations at Rather B Birdin’.

Friday, April 22, 2016

Charlie Major Nature Trail

Skaneateles Creek

Until you come and sit awhile with me.
- Josh Gorban

More interpretations at Friday Greens.

Wednesday, April 20, 2016

O is for Osprey

Nest Building at John Harris Park

... he'll be to Rome as is the osprey to the fish,
who takes it by sovereignty of nature.
- William Shakespeare

More interpretations at ABC Wednesday.

More interpretations at Wild Bird Wednesday.

Francis Lake

Lake (noun) - a place of relaxation, rest and tranquility

More interpretations at Watery Songlines.

More interpretations at Water World Wednesday.

More interpretations at Outdoor Wednesday.

Tuesday, April 19, 2016

Outhouse

Pultneyville NY

It's a short trip from the penthouse to the outthouse.
- Paul Dieztel

More interpretations at Our World Tuesday.

Red Chopper

Vroom, Vroom
Hear me start it up.
Lil Wayne

More interpretations at Ruby Tuesday Too.

Honda Fury

 
 Hoopes Park
 The first production chopper from a major motorcycle manufacturer.

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.
- English Idiom

More interpretations at Tuesday Treasures.

Monday, April 18, 2016

Polyphemus Moth

This deceased specimen was found in the Casey Park parking lot.

Bee to the blossom, moth to the flame;
Each to his passion; what's in a name?
- Helen Hunt Jackson

 More interpretations at Marco Monday 2.

Eastern Bluebird

Martens Tract

Before you thought of spring
- Emily Dickinson

More interpretations at Blue Monday.

Sunday, April 17, 2016

Saturday Birding - 4.16.16

Eastern Bluebird
Martens Tract
Tree Swallows
Martens Tract
Brown Thrasher
Broadway Road
Eastern Towhee
Fields Hill Road
Osprey
Savannah-SpringLake Road

God loved the birds and invented trees.
Man loved the birds and invented cages.
- Jacques Deval

More interpretations at Rather B Birdin’.

More interpretations at Camera Critters.

More interpretations at Saturday’s Critter’s

Brightness

Then I am still and wait here in the silence,
Until you come and sit awhile with me.
- Josh Groban

More interpretations of Brightness at Photo Sunday.

Savannah Spring Rd. Nest

Osprey

The bird a nest, the spider a web, man friendship. William Blake
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The bird a nest, the spider a web, man friendship.
- William Blake

More interpretations at Shadow Shot Sunday 2.

First Daffodils

And then my heart with pleasure fills,
And dances with the daffodils. 
- William Wordsworth

More interpretations at Today’s Flowers #404.

Wednesday, April 13, 2016

N is for New Life

Owasco Lake

Motherhood: All love begins and ends there.
- Robert Browning

More interpretations at ABC Wednesday.

Shorebird

Greater Yellowleg

... dressed out in Abercrombie & Fitch clothing with their spotting scopes ...
The word gets out that there's some shorebird that's rare,
and they all flock to the coast to look at it.
- Reg Pullen

More interpretations at Watery Songlines.

More interpretations at Water World Wednesday.

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Tuesday, April 12, 2016

Red Blowfish

I don't have fangs. ... I'm a blowfish... 
- Kayne West

More interpretations at Ruby Tuesday Too.

MG TC Midget

1949 - Chassis Number TC10252

Straight roads are for fast cars,
turns are for fast drivers.
- Colin McRae

More interpretations at Tuesday Treasures.

Party Barge

Owasco Lake

As soon as I get on my boat, something inside me changes.
- Laura Dekker

More interpretations at Skywatch Friday.

More interpretations at Straight Out of the Camera.

More interpretations at Our World Tuesday

Monday, April 11, 2016

Word

Nothing is impossible, the word itself says 'I'm possible'!
- Audrey Hepburn

More interpretations of Word at Photo Sunday.


More interpretations at Blue Monday.

Orb Weaver Spider

Araneidae

... climbed up the waterspout
- Nursery Rhyme

More interpretations at Marco Monday 2.

Sunday, April 10, 2016

April Birding

Red-breasted Merganser - Long Point State Park
Northern Shoveler - MNWR Wildlife Drive
Juvenile Eagle - MNWR Wildlife Drive at the Seneca Spillway
 Juvenile Eagle - MNWR Wildlife Drive over the Seneca River
Greater Yellowlegs - MNWR Benning Marsh

Spring is a fantastic time for birding.
- Author Unknown

More interpretations at Saturday’s Critter’s.

More interpretations at Rather B Birdin’.