Sunday, July 31, 2016
Only With The Heart
A L O H A !
"It is only with the heart
that one can see rightly;
what is essential is
invisible to the eye."
Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Northern California
is farm country -
Dairy, Apples & More!
"The trees are
God’s great alphabet:
With them He writes
in shining green
Across the world
His thoughts serene."
Leonora Speyer
(>/<)
Thank You
Friend!
Warmly, cloudia
Saturday, July 30, 2016
Saturday Critter Songs
A L O H A !
"It's often just enough to
be with someone. I don't need
to touch them. Not even talk.
A feeling passes between
you both. You're not alone."
Marilyn Monroe
When you visit,
a good feeling passes
between us!
Mother & Child
"A wild goose never
reared a tame gosling."
Irish Proverb
"Any home can be
a castle when the
king and the queen
are in love."
Author Unknown
Linking to
Thank YOU
for Being a Friend!
Fondly, cloudia
Friday, July 29, 2016
Life Lagoon
A L O H A !
"It is enough that
you enter the
temple invisible "
Khalil Gibran
"Always give a word
or sign of salute when
meeting or passing a friend,
or even a stranger,
if in a lonely place."
Tecumseh
"I dream too much,
work too little."
Sylvia Plath
for Meeting Us Here
FRIEND!
Thursday, July 28, 2016
Friend to Self
A L O H A !
"I enjoy the texture of
my moments, and
do not regard them
merely as blank
slates to fill."
cloudia
my moments, and
do not regard them
merely as blank
slates to fill."
cloudia
"Happiness can exist
only in acceptance."
George Orwell
"Friendship with one's
self is all important,
because without it
one cannot be friends
with anyone else
in the world."
Eleanor Roosevelt
"Those that are a
friend to themselves
are sure to be
a friend to all."
Seneca
Linking to
Thank You
Friend!
cloudia
Wednesday, July 27, 2016
Sign of the Devil
A L O H A !
Marin County, California
“Whenever the devil harasses you,
seek the company of men or drink more,
or joke and talk nonsense,
or do some other merry thing.
Sometimes we must drink more,
sport, recreate ourselves,
and even sin a little
to spite the devil.”
Martin Luther
Linking to
Thanks For Looking In!
cloudia
One of the Advantages
A L O H A !
"One of the advantages of
living in a free
democratic society is
that each day we have
many opportunities -
Turkey Vulture
- to be leaders simply by
leading virtuous lives."
Clarence Thomas
Gold Eye Duck
" Everyone has
a talent at 25.
The difficulty is
to have it at 50."
Edgar Degas
Linking to
[All Photos shot in Marin Calif]
=][=
Thank You
for Your Visit!
Warmly, cloudia
Tuesday, July 26, 2016
Society and Solitude
A L O H A !
California Quail
"I’m still learning to
love the parts of me
that no one claps for."
Rudy Francisco
Where's Pixie?
“Even friends need private spaces,
if only within the depths
of their own souls, where no
one else is allowed to intrude.”
Mary Balogh
“Solitude sometimes
is best society.”
Milton
Thank YOU
for
Sharing the Solitude!
Fondly, cloudia
Labels:
animal photos,
bird photo,
cat,
INSPIRATION,
privacy,
quotes,
solitude
Monday, July 25, 2016
The Magic Trick
A L O H A !
Mt. Burdell from Vintage Oaks
" If you can see
things out of whack,
then you can see how
things can be IN whack."
Dr. Seuss
Spotted Sandpiper
“All the words
all the poems
know my warm,
soft spots.”
Sanober Khan
“Liver spots are
mature freckles..”
k.j. force
“A doctor once told me
I feel too much.
I said, so does God.
that’s why you can see
the grand canyon
from the moon.”
Andrea Gibson
)()()()()()()()()()(
Let's do the magic trick
of feeling it all
while remaining
A L O F T
like compassionate
moons: watching, caring,
moving grandly
on our way!
Thanks for
lighting my skies-
Fondly, cloudia
Labels:
friends,
friendship,
INSPIRATION,
life,
Moon,
photos,
quotes
Sunday, July 24, 2016
Do It Every Day
A L O H A !
“A journey of
a thousand miles
begins with a smile”
Bernard Kelvin Clive
Goose & Gosling
"A happy life must be
to a great extent
a quiet life, for
it is only in an
atmosphere of quiet
that true joy dare live. "
Bertrand Russell
“But nobody ever tells you
in advance when you
should concentrate on
the good times-that's why
you're supposed to
do it every day.”
Jordan Sonnenblick
[\]
Thank You
Friend!
Warmly, cloudia
Labels:
animal photo,
bird photo,
geese,
INSPIRATION,
palm trees,
quotes,
Sun,
sunset
Do It Every Day
A L O H A !
“A journey of
a thousand miles
begins with a smile”
Bernard Kelvin Clive
Goose & Gosling
"A happy life must be
to a great extent
a quiet life, for
it is only in an
atmosphere of quiet
that true joy dare live. "
Bertrand Russell
“But nobody ever tells you
in advance when you
should concentrate on
the good times-that's why
you're supposed to
do it every day.”
Jordan Sonnenblick
[\]
Thank You
Friend!
Warmly, cloudia
Labels:
animal photo,
bird photo,
geese,
INSPIRATION,
palm trees,
quotes,
Sun,
sunset
Saturday, July 23, 2016
Saturday Friends on the Water
A L O H A !
"Adopt the pace of nature:
her secret is patience."
Emerson
'The Admiral'
“Damn the torpedoes!
Full speed ahead!”
Admiral David G. Farragut
'Cadet Corps' Young Mallards
“He enjoyed long stretches
of pure delight such
as only a seaman may
know, and moments of high,
proud exultation that only
a discoverer can experience”
Samuel Eliot Morison
“hark, now hear the sailors cry,
smell the sea, and feel the sky
let your soul & spirit fly,
into the mystic...”
Van Morrison
Linking to
This blog is
for me a
mystical experience.
It is connection.
It is meaning.
It is YOU
and me.
When I found the
Van Morrison lyric,
and placed it under
the last photo,
I cried a little bit.
It felt so perfect!
Silly Me.
Silly You.
Thanks for Being
a FRIEND.
Warmly, cloudia
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