Destiny
February 15, 2018
“On the edge of destiny, you must test your strength.” — William Avery * * * Cargo handling equipment, Port Everglades, Florida — Photo by Mary O’Connor © 2018
Category: quotations
Flight
February 12, 2018
“If you wish to fly to new heights, begin by setting your sights on a destination you can reach and then create a flight plan, a map, that will be your guide.” — Debbie Ford * * * New Heights — Great White Heron photo by Jan Logozzo © 2018
Looking Glass
February 8, 2018
“If you’re searching for that one person that will change your life, look in the mirror.” — Unknown * * * White on Black — American Pekin ducks photo by Jan Logozzo © 2018
Pushover
February 5, 2018
“It’s easy to think that people will like you more if you do whatever they tell you to do, but it’s quite the opposite. People don’t appreciate pushovers – they use them.” — Osayi Osar Emokpae * * * “Hey, that’s my space!” — Video of iguanas claiming sunniest spot on rocks, by … More Pushover
Renewal
February 1, 2018
“After the rain, the sun will reappear. There is life. After the pain, the joy will still be there.” — Walt Disney * * * Refreshed — Photos by Mary O’Connor © 2018
Away from home
January 29, 2018
“Some journeys take us far from home. Some adventures lead us to our destiny.” — Unknown This Egyptian Goose is a long way from home. A native of Sub-Saharan Africa, the Nile Valley and parts of the Middle East, the species was considered sacred by the ancient Egyptians. Imported into Great Britain in the 18th … More Away from home
Seasonal Order
January 22, 2018
“People don’t notice whether it’s winter or summer when they’re happy.” — Anton Chekhov * * * “Goodbye winter, hello sunshine!” — Photo by Jan Logozzo © 2018
Missed Opportunity
January 18, 2018
“There’s only one thing I never did and wish I had done: climbed over a fence.” — Mary of Teck * * * “I just know the grass is greener…” — Photo by Mary O’Connor © 2018
Migration
January 15, 2018
“Migration is as natural as breathing, as eating, as sleeping. It is part of life, part of nature. So we have to find a way of establishing a proper kind of scenario for modern migration to exist. And when I say ‘we,’ I mean the world. We need to find ways of making that migration … More Migration
Hidden Beauty
January 11, 2018
JGGFF “Beauty in things exists in the mind that contemplates them.” — David Hume * * * Plain and Simple Beauty — Photo by Mary O’Connor
Life Is Full of Sweet Spots 