Day 185 – Pink Perfection
“The very pink of perfection.” ~ Oliver Goldsmith This is a Tamerisk which is growing in my front garden. It is wild and unruly like most of my garden and puts on the most beautiful […]
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“The very pink of perfection.” ~ Oliver Goldsmith This is a Tamerisk which is growing in my front garden. It is wild and unruly like most of my garden and puts on the most beautiful […]
“It is good to have an end to journey toward; but it is the journey that matters, in the end.” ~ Ernest Hemingway In case you are wondering I am not sitting in the front […]
“Against her ankles as she trod The lucky buttercups did nod.” ~ Jean Ingelow The one thing I dislike about mowing the lawn is loosing all the buttercup and daisy flowers. I love the way […]
It was June, and the world smelled of roses. The sunshine was like powdered gold over the grassy hillside. ~Maud Hart Lovelace
“Lost – yesterday, somewhere between sunrise and sunset, two golden hours, each set with sixty diamond minutes. No reward is offered, for they are gone forever. Eternity: a moment standing still for ever.” ~ Horace […]
“The cow is of the bovine ilk; one end is moo, the other milk.” ~ Ogden Nash At first they ignored me and so I took a few pictures of them eating. Clearly a human […]
“Heap above the mountain tomb, Scarlet eucalyptus bloom, Wreath of starry clematis, Visited by Artemis; Bluebell garlands, hither bear- All the flowers, she loved to wear.” ~ Samuel Williamson
“In early June the world of leaf and blade and flowers explodes, and every sunset is different.” ~ John Steinbeck This was an experiment the other evening in the park as walked home. The sun […]
“The world is a looking glass and gives back to every man the reflection of his own face.” ~ William Makepeace Thackeray This is particular true of London which is full of unexpected looking glass […]
“What is one to say about June, the time of perfect young summer, the fulfillment of the promise of the earlier months, and with as yet no sign to remind one that its fresh young […]