Day 159 – Greener
“But the grass is always greener on the other side” ~ Side by TravisThe thing I love about this time of year is the lush green colours of everything, the leaves, the plants and the […]
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“But the grass is always greener on the other side” ~ Side by TravisThe thing I love about this time of year is the lush green colours of everything, the leaves, the plants and the […]
“What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have never been discovered.” ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson The Dandelion remains a weed and yet are we really oblivious to this plants beauty. It has bright yellow […]
“So let’s enjoy the unfolding shape, the elemental, organic delight and agony of it all.” ~ Natalie Goldberg This a Daisy. My front garden lawn is awash with them. Even though we mow they spring […]
“‘Tis like the birthday of the world, When earth was born in bloom; The light is made of many dyes, The air is all perfume: There’s crimson buds, and white and blue, The very rainbow […]
“Many collectors died in process of searching for new species, and despite persistent reports that the men died from drowning, gunshot and knife wounds, snakebite, trampling by cattle, or blows in the head with blunt […]
“Without insects, there’d be no flowering plants. Without flowering plants, there would be no clever, fruit-eating primates giving TED Talks.” Michael Dickinson
“In one drop of water are found all the secrets of all the oceans;” ~ Kahlil Gibran
“I am not a glutton – I am an explorer of food” ~ Erma Bombeck I am very blessed to married to a man who loves to cook and not just meals, he is also […]
“The singular point of beautiful objects, and people, is that they are experienced not as parts, or ratios between cheekbones and chin, but as wholes. The experience of beauty is a perception, but it is […]
“And all the winds go sighing, For sweet things dying” ~ Christina Rossetti“ Even in its last moments a flower can still be a beautiful thing. This is a single Hyacinth bloom, curled and faded, […]