
Watching the birds at the beach is magnificent. Sometimes the pelicans get so close they appear to skim the surface.


“It takes as much energy to wish as it does to plan.” – Eleanor Roosevelt
I find that seascapes lend themselves to black and white conversions. Back from a week at the beach – not too many pictures, but a couple of days worth – lots of dawn shots.
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“Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.” – Winston Churchill
This guy looks sad.
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“Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.”- Mahatma Ghandi
A day at the zoo – perhaps one of my least favorite zoos in the country. Too may cages.
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“The way of success is the way of continuous pursuit of knowledge.” ― Napoleon Hill
These skimmers are cool birds.
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“The two most important days in life are the day you born and the day you discover the reason why.”
– Mark Twain
Avery unusual flower. Lovely.
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“Be careful about reading health books. You may die of a misprint.” – Mark Twain
I can never resist a Mark Twain quote!
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