59/365: Lemons

When life gives me lemons, I take lots of pictures. -ap

58/365: Sister

Today my eyes hurt. My sister gave me eye drops (literally) and wrote me this note on my mirror. Sisters are the best!

57/365: Wrap it up.

It was a delight to have this little bundle visiting today.

56/365: Taken

You don't take a photograph. You ask quietly, to borrow it. -Unknown

55/365: Are you looking at me?

The Duck- Ogden Nash

Behold the duck.

It does not cluck.

A cluck it lacks.

It quacks.

It is specially fond

of a puddle or a pond.

When it dines or sups,

it bottoms up.

54/365: Teapot

This is all a tempest in a teapot. -David Jackson

53/365: Candid

If indeed you must be candid, be candid beautifully. - Kahill Gibran 

52/365: Happy

I am happy, because he is happy. -ap

51/365: Finding Inspiration

Technique is what you fall back on when you run out of inspiration. -Rudolf Nureyev

50/365: A Hundred Flowers

I will be the gladdest thing

Under the sun!

I will touch a hundred flowers

And not pick one.

-Edna St. Vincent Millay, "Afternoon on a Hill"

49/365: Lollipop

On the Good Ship lollipop. -Shirley Temple

48/365: Sparrow

When the sparrow sings it's final refrain, the hush is felt nowhere more deeply than in the heart of man. - Don Williams, Jr.

47/365: Turquoise FORD

This is one that even I would drive!

46/365: Tiny Pedals

Earth laughs in flowers. -Ralph Waldo Emerson

45/365: Valentine

On Valentine's Day, we think about

The people who are dear, 

How much they add to life's delight

Whenever they are near.

44/365: Dino

Dinosaurs lived so long ago

they never had a chance to know

how many kids would love to get

a dinosaur to be their pet!

-Bobbi Katz

43/365: Coming and Going

The World is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page. -St. Augustine

42/365: Madeleines

Life is uncertain. Eat dessert first. -Ernestine Ulmer

41/365: Pins

One of the advantages bowling has over golf is that you seldom lose a bowling ball. -Don Carter

These are actually tiny bowling pins that are over 100 years old! I love them.

40/365: Be Mine

Oh, if it be to choose and call thee mine, love, thou art every day my Valentine! -Thomas Hood

39/365: Canvas

The most important thing is to remember what most impressed you, and to put it on canvas as fast as possible. -Pierre Bonnard

38/365: Chocolate

Life is like a box of chocolates...you never know what you're going to get. -Tom Hanks

37/365: Boots

One must always have one's boots on and be ready to go. -Michel de Montaigne

36/365: After a bath

The more I see of men the more I like dogs. -Madame de Stael

35/365: Wishing for the Cape

I wanted to think of other things, and I tried really hard too, but I just couldn't stop thinking of the Cape. So now you can see what I'm seeing...

As they say on my own Cape Cod, a rising tide lifts all the boats. -John Fitzgerald Kennedy

*Image by Daniel Schwen. December 2, 2005

34/365: 3 Favorites

I had a hard time deciding today. This is my favorite.

"The line in the sky," is Mr. O's favorite.

And I just love the goose prints. (The dog loved the goose.)

Which is your favorite? why?

33/365: L.O.V.E.

We loved with a love that was more than love- Edgar Allan Poe

32/365: Makes you smile

When you look at a cupcake, you've got to smile. -Anne Byrn