Tag: nature
Common Tickseed
“I believe in the uncommon, the unusual and unlikely, even the miraculous. I believe in nearly all things except impossibilities. That I can’t fathom. ” – Richelle E. Goodrich
I don’t like it when the word common is used in the descriptor for something this beautiful.
Quote found at https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/tag/uncommon
Muscovy Duck
Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the men of old; seek what they sought.
Morning Light
“Dream as if you’ll live forever, live as if you’ll die today.” – James Dean
Quote found at http://www.wakeupcloud.com/77-great-quotes/
Shoestring Fern
“Although our intellect always longs for clarity and certainty, our nature often finds uncertainty fascinating.” – Carl von Clausewitz
I’m trying to catalog the flora and fauna of Mullet Lake Park and came across this guy – is it a shoestring fern or a wild pine? I will have to wait until it flowers to tell for sure. In either case it is an epiphyte living on this palm tree.
Quote found at https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/tag/uncertainty?page=2
Climbing the Pole
“Well done is better than well said.”- Benjamin Franklin
Quote found at http://www.cs.virginia.edu/~robins/quotes.html
Eastern Phoebe
“Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.”- Albert Einstein
Quote found at http://www.cs.virginia.edu/~robins/quotes.html
Wildflower
“I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.”- Maya Angelou
Quote found at http://www.cs.virginia.edu/~robins/quotes.html
Solitary Tree Swallow
“If everything seems under control, you’re just not going fast enough.”- Mario Andretti
I have never seen a tree swallow alone in a tree, Usually there are hundreds either flying or sitting.
Quote found at http://www.cs.virginia.edu/~robins/quotes.html and on one of my t-shirts!
Purple Gallinule
“The difference between ‘involvement’ and ‘commitment’ is like an eggs-and-ham breakfast: the chicken was ‘involved’ – the pig was ‘committed’.”- unknown
Quote found at http://www.cs.virginia.edu/~robins/quotes.html
Picture This by Frank 