| We are all here for a spell, get all the good laughs you can. Will Rogers |
Things in our country run in spite of government, not by aid of it. Will Rogers |
We will never have true civilization until we have learned to recognize the rights of others. Will Rogers |
When you put down the good things you ought to have done, and leave out the bad ones you did do well, that's Memoirs. Will Rogers |
You can't say civilization don't advance... in every war they kill you in a new way. Will Rogers |
The only difference between death and taxes is that death doesn't get worse every time Congress meets. Will Rogers |

Looks like you've had some gorgeous evening skies, Sylvia. Have a very Happy New Year.
ReplyDeleteYou've had some gorgeous skies this week. Thanks for sharing them with us.
ReplyDeleteI hope you and your family have a very happy and healthy new year.
Your skies this week have blessed you with visual perfection.
ReplyDeleteFor this coming New Year, I wish you an abundance of good health, love and beauty and as icing on the cake, lots of laughter.
Aeija
Beautiful skies and wonderful quotes.
ReplyDeleteHappy New Year.
Darryl and Ruth : )
I feel like a broken repeating every week how much I am bowled over by your sky shots.
ReplyDeleteThank you very much for a year of spectacular shots and quotes to live by.
More Power. Happy New Year.
You found some spectacular skies, I hope Mama Nature has a few more in store for you this week. I woke to clear skies, no fog, no rain! Let's hope the west coast get a bit of a break and be greatful.
ReplyDeleteWow! You did find some beautiful skies this week! It's about time for me to get back outdoors. Not sure about today though. It's sunny :), but very icy :(.
ReplyDeleteGorgeous skies, and wonderful quotes.
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Kay, Alberta, Canada
An Unfittie's Guide to Adventurous Travel
Splendid skies, Sylvia, I really enjoy these pictures!
ReplyDeleteThe last quote is so funny: I think it's true all over the world!
Happy New Year :-)
Nice skies Sylvia. Beautiful colours.
ReplyDeleteThese are stunning skies to end the year with. Happy New Year Sylvia!
ReplyDeleteOh wow Sylvia, all those skies have a different colour. So beautiful. Happy New years eve and a happy and healthy 2011.
ReplyDeleteA wonderful collection of skies. Happy New Year.
ReplyDeleteWonderful! Happy New Year, Sylvia!
ReplyDeleteAs always...such beautiful sky Portraits you have
ReplyDeleteI always enjoy seeing your posts and appreciate your "Quoats".
Have a Happy New Year.
You have brilliant skies to welcome in the New Year! Wow, Sylvia! Happy New Year to you and yours!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful skies!! Happy New Year wishes from West Africa!
ReplyDeleteHappy and Healthy new year 2011!!!
ReplyDeleteFabulous series of images as always, Sylvia. Love the Will Rogers quotes too. Hope you have a very Happy New Year.
ReplyDeleteJust wanted to stop by and wish you a happy 2011, Sylvia. Your skies always make me sigh in appreciation.
ReplyDeleteSylvia, you have some beautiful skies over your head. I love the orange of that first one, and the blue day of the 3rd. all are gorgeous. Happy SWF Sylvia, and Happy New Year!!!
ReplyDeleteThey're all so pretty, especially the 1st & last ones! WoW! =)
ReplyDeleteHappy New Year Sylvia!
ReplyDeleteOh My Goodness, what beautiful skies. They have the WOW FACTOR...
ReplyDeleteStunning Sylvia. Have a Happy New Year!
ReplyDeleteHi Sylvia, Thanks for sharing your beautiful skies and trees and enjoyable WR quotes. Happy New Year!
ReplyDeleteSylvia,
ReplyDeleteWhat wonderfull photos !!
The joy and the honor is mine. I wish I knew English well to understand these magnificent texts to write.
I am sorry for that..
Happy New Year to all family.
Friendly
Magda
something so amazing about the glowing sky through the dark willow strands! Happy New Year Sylvia:)
ReplyDeleteAn incredible variety of skies! Love them! But I think my favourite is the first photo with the rim of light pulsing round the edge of the clouds!
ReplyDeleteAbsolutely beautiful sequence!!! Boom & Gary of The Vermilon River, Canada.
ReplyDeleteThe only thing to compare with a wonderful sunset shot is one of the dawn. It seems I never get my fill. Yours are so lovely! Happy New Year Sylvia!
ReplyDeleteAwesome skyes!!
ReplyDeleteHappy 2011!!
thanks for visiting my place!
cheers from Uruguay :)
How lucky we are that you capture these beautiful skies and accompany them with such words of honest wisdom. Happy New Year Sylvia.
ReplyDeleteJust beautiful, Sylvia. The colors and clouds are gorgeous. Thanks for hosting and thank you for all your visits and comment over the year. Happy New Years!
ReplyDeleteWonderful collection of captures. Will Rogers is ALWAYS worth quoting.
ReplyDeleteGreat collection as always. The first one is stunning!
ReplyDeleteHappy New Year Sylvia!
Oh, wow who would've imagined a great sunset in this time of the year. GReat great and love them all Sylvia.
ReplyDeleteGolden skies and golden nuggets of wisdom! I love the bare winter tree with the sunset behind it.
ReplyDeleteLove, love your sky photos!
ReplyDeleteHappy New Year to you and your family..
Lovely skies to round out the year, Sylvia. It's been great fun Skywatching with you this year. Your photos and your sense of humor and your great quotes are sure to brighten my day.
ReplyDeleteLooking forward to 2011, and hoping it's a great new year for you.
Lovely series of shots. Thanks for all your visits this year. Have a Happy New Year. Over 40 degrees here today.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful series again, Sylvia. I prefer the first and the second this time.
ReplyDeleteWishing you a very Happy and healthy New Year.
Greetings from the Netherlands,
- Jan K. alias Afanja
Dear Sylvia, the sky in all is wondrous variations
ReplyDeletecaptured perfectly. Great and thoughtful quotes.
I wish you a very happy and healthy New Year. Trudi.
Time passes fast. Happy New Year to you and your family and may 2011 be a better year for all of us.
ReplyDeleteanother set of wonderful captures you have here Sylvia ... happy new year.. all the best..
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Fabulous photos and quotes, Sylvia, you always do such a wonderful post. Happy New Year.
ReplyDeleteWill Rogers has got to be one of the most quoted Americans! His words do resonate with us.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful skies, Sylvia. Hope, health and beauty to you in the next year!
Peace,
Gina
Thanks for a year of wonderful skies! May 2011 bring you much joy and happiness
ReplyDeleteWhat a treat to see these beautiful skies. Lovely year-end post!
ReplyDeleteLooking forward to your posts in the New Year!
Happy New Year!
beautiful sky images.
ReplyDeletehappy 2011.
wonderful moods of the sky on display!
ReplyDeletelovely!
looks like the sky is putting up a fire works show for you.
ReplyDeleteHappy New Year,
Wish you a very happy 2011 and may we watch and share more skies in 2011.
ReplyDeleteStunning collection.
ReplyDeleteWishing you a wonderful 2011 Sylvia!
Beautiful skies and thoughts Sylvia.
ReplyDeleteHappy New Year to You.
Costas
Marvellous shots as always - so full of life and colour.
ReplyDeleteHere's wishing you much joy and laughter and kindness in the next year.
Beautiful shots, as always. Thank you for your involvement in Skywatch this year and all your wonderful comments on my blog. Happy New Year.
ReplyDeleteSydney - City and Suburbs
Each one different yet beautiful...the ever changing skies of the PNW. Happy new year to you and yours...
ReplyDeleteBeautiful skies and wonderful quotes. I liked the third one especially.
ReplyDeleteBest wishes for a happy, healthy and peaceful new year!
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Gorgeous views.
ReplyDeleteWish you Happy and Prosperous New Year.
nice sky views
ReplyDeletehappy new yaer
Its got one name - SKY - But it varies so much time to time and place to place... such is amazing beauty of nature....
ReplyDeletePixellicious Photos wishes you a very happy new year!!
Happy New Year, Sylvia! See you in 2011...
ReplyDeleteHi Sylvia! Wonderful shots...
ReplyDeleteHave a Happy and Successful New Year!! Wish you all the best!!
Horus and Sobek wait for you at Kom Ombo. Enjoy!
your photos are amazingly beautiful. thanks for your continuous visit and support to my blog Sylvia. have a blessed New Year.
ReplyDeleteAwesome sky shots as usual! Happy New Year, Sylvia.
ReplyDeletelovely skies as usual Sylvia.
ReplyDeleteWishing you and your loved ones a Happy New Year.
Coming here to enjoy your beautiful sky shots and to wish you a Happy New Year.
ReplyDeleteA beautiful medley of sky photos!
ReplyDeleteHave a safe and joyful New Year's eve celebration, and may 2011 be kind to you with good health, good cheer, and with much happiness and laughter!
My favourite is that first one, with the weeping willow against the vibrant sky!!!
ReplyDeleteThat's a beautiful set of golden skies you captured! Thank you for your comments and your work hosting Sky Watch and My World. I wish you a Happy New Year and many more beautiful skies in 2001!
ReplyDeleteYou always have such great shots and quotes!
ReplyDeleteWishing you the best of 2011.
Beautiful sky shots, as always, Sylvia. I wish you all the best in 2011!
ReplyDeletesuperb!!!
ReplyDeleteThese skies are utterly amazing. The light you cast is pure delight.
ReplyDeleteLove your lovely changing skies Sylvia! Happy New Year! :)
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