Creepy Friday

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Bug – Orlando Wetlands Park – August 2015
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More Bug – Orlando Wetlands Park – August 2015

“As Gregor Samsa awoke one morning from uneasy dreams he found himself transformed in his bed into a gigantic insect.” – Franz Kafka

The quote is not particularly inspirational – just one of my favorites. I’m not sure what bug this is, but I believe it to be one of my tormentors.

Quote found at https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/tag/insects

Got a Frog

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Got a Frog – Orlando Wetlands Park – August 2015
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Green Heron – Orlando Wetlands Park – August 2015

“Every morning was a cheerful invitation to make my life of equal simplicity, and I may say innocence, with Nature herself.”  – Henry David Thoureau

Tight crop on this one – he was pretty far out – but I couldn’t resist.

Quote found at https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/tag/morning

Wildflower Wednesday

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Whitemouth Dayflower – Orlando Wetlands Park – August 2015
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Wild Petunias – Orlando Wetlands Park – August 2015

“The only way to find the limits of the possible is by going beyond them to the impossible. ” – Arthur C. Clarke

The first flower has been beckoning me for several weeks. The blue is incredibly vibrant. Not sure my lens has done it justice. But it makes a great face.

Quote found at http://www.dailyinspiringquotes.com/determination.shtml