Thursday, October 22, 2009

A Simple Thought


Plant your own garden and decorate your own soul, instead of waiting for someone to bring you flowers.

Veronica A. Shoffstall, "After a While," 1971

18 comments:

Ms. Fiddlesticks said...

Your macros are always so colorful and clear. Like your quote. Glad tech difficulties are over.
Have a glorious Thursday.
DF

Cher said...

i agree with the quote. another fabulous flower macro shot! i love your new header too. :)

Rae said...

I have the complete verse that your quote comes from. It is one of my favorites. Good choice.

Pam said...

Your new Fall header photo is beautiful, Judy. I tried to leave comments yesterday but I had a lot of problems. I didn't want you to think I had forgotten you :)
I love today's wonderful flower and thought, you always brighten my day :D

MARGARET GOSDEN 2 said...

That's what I try to do, on a window sill! Thanks for visiting - do hope your techy problems are over now.... the new header is beautiful, the leaf just seems to reach out.

AL said...

VERY WELL SAID MY FRIEND!

AL

MedaM said...

I love the bright yellow color of this lovely flower. Your photo is wonderful!

Ebie said...

Hi Judy, it looks like we are back to business. Your connection working properly now?

The glow and its color have brighten my day! Hehehe, its dark now when I leave in the mornings for work...early riser.

DJan said...

Thanks for starting my day with yet another wonderful and thoughtful quote!

Icy BC said...

Stunning shot of the flower, Judy, and the quote is to thrive for..

Naqvee said...

how b'ful... you made my evening less gloomy !

Dory and the Mama said...

What a beautiful flower and quote!! Love the new header picture!!

Beth in Austin

The Japanese Redneck said...

Beautiful photo and a great quote to go with it.

Ramona

TC said...

I will be repetitous and say I love the new header and the macro. The saying is so true although I wish someone would decorate my soul some days.

PropellerHeadMom said...

Great picture - I love the colors! Wonderful quote as well!

Ric said...

okay...you've done it, Judy. I'm almost completely dissatisfied with what I can get out of my mid-range digital. Now I have something else to which I must aspire. Simply...beautiful!

Thank you!

Ratty said...

I like the flower. The quote is a great one with much more meaning than its initial appearance.

Judy Sheldon-Walker said...

The flower is so bright and cheery. It looks so real that I want to touch it.