Saturday, December 11, 2010

Thoughts for the Flowers



'Tis my faith that every flower Enjoys the air it breathes!
William Wordsworth, "Lines Written in Early Spring," Lyrical Ballads, 1798

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34 comments:

jabblog said...

Beautiful! Your captures certainly seem to be enjoying the air.

maiaT said...

Lovely flower shots, this last sunflower is gorgeous. I feel, I can touch it.

***Icy BC said...

These flowers are brighten up my day to see, Judy! I love the quote too!

diane said...

Magic shots, so crystal clear. Great quote too.

Sandra said...

these say HAPPPY HAPPY! and i love those little fuzzies on the headers stem.

Jeanne said...

Looking out my window with temps in the teens and some snow these are warming. Beautiful!

Tracy said...

WEll, those were certainly delightful upon opening your page...thank you for the flowers!

MARGARET GOSDEN 2 said...

A great show of warmth for these cold days, and the header is beautiful! Happy Holidays!

Madi and Mom said...

Morning Ms. J and Miss Cindi Lou...
Boy do we appreciate this beautiful yellow flower today. It brightened our morning. Looks like we're in for rain and more COLD weather. Next Monday and Tuesday are supposed to be brutally cold. What is up with this weather it isn't even winter and this is weather we normally get in Jan and Feb.
Hugs and happy Weekend
Madi and Mom

Lynn said...

Marvelous photos of cheerful flowers. :D

fredamans said...

Love the quote! Thank you for participating!
Beautiful photos, I love sunflowers!

Ginny said...

Just stunning pictures, and much needed today, because it is so grey and threatning looking. We may get an ice storm tonight, then on and off through Monday. We had to cancel all our plans, so some sunflowers sounds real good now! I love your header, too. Again, beauty from a different perspective!

Betsy from Tennessee said...

Beautiful flowers, At this time of year, when our yard is bare, I love seeing the color in those flowers.
Hugs,
Betsy

The Words Crafter said...

What brilliant colors you've captured!

Rae said...

Oh Judy you really outdid yourself with these. They should be published in a photography magazine. They really are gorgeous - so much detail and so sunny and bright. They cheered me up and made me smile.

Poetic Shutterbug said...

Excellent! Excellent and oh, did I say EXCELLENT! shots.

Catherine said...

These yellow flowers make me happy on my cold and dreary day... thank you!
xo Catherine

Indrani said...

These yellows brighten up my day. Thank you! :)

eileeninmd said...

Gorgeous flowers. They have brightened up my rainy day.

Pat said...

These are stunning photos! Crisp! Beautiful!

Carletta said...

Beautiful shots!
What an excellent macro in your header. :)

chubskulit said...

daffodils

chubskulit said...

That's gorgeous!

daffodils

Bernie said...

Fabulous close-ups ... and such a great quote as well!

Ann said...

sun flowers brighten the cold winter day.

The Japanese Redneck said...

Wow, great pictures. Bright and beautiful.

MISTAYA said...

I think I am taking good pictures until I stop by your blog and I know I have a lot to learn. That you for the inspirtation to do better...Gail
P.S. I have started posting on my old blog...
www.http://seanonsadventures.blogspot.com

I want to take better pictures so I will test them out there.

Míriam Luiza said...

Amei a flor e a cor!

Self Sagacity said...

Yes, I agree. As do women, slow down and be pamper like a flower.

Ratty said...

I miss seeing flowers and things like that this time of year, so seeing pictures of them is always good.

Sharon Wagner said...

Wow! That header. Vivid!

Judy Sheldon-Walker said...

love your new header! The pictures are stunning.

yonca said...

I just realized how much I truly missed colors and flowers now:) Beautiful shots! xx

JamericanSpice said...

Wow. You take such beautiful photos!