Thursday, May 10, 2012

Sky Watch!!

Time to share your skies, the beauty over your world, the clouds, the colors! Sky Watch is hosted each week by  the Sky Watch team of  Sandy and I. And this week as every week, we remember Klaus and know that he joins us in spirit! Join us and the many people from all over the world who share theirs with us each week!
Wars and elections are both too big and too small to matter in the long run. The daily work - that goes on, it adds up.
Barbara Kingsolver

We can't plan life. All we can do is be available for it.
Lauryn Hill

When we remember we are all mad, the mysteries disappear and life stands explained.
Mark Twain
Never does nature say one thing and wisdom another.  Juvenal

55 comments:

  1. Beautiful captures Sylvia. I love the last one with it's wispy pink tinged clouds.

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  2. Wonderful colourful skies this week. Love the shot of the birds flying free.

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  3. Great sky shots, Sylvia. I especially like the birds in flight.
    Great quotes, food for thought as usual.

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  4. Your sky shots are always an uplifting treat at the end of a week, and your quote about not being able to plan life is absolutely perfect!

    Bises,
    Genie

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  5. I just love the bird photo !
    and I like the quota that goes with it so much
    anni

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  6. Wise words and beautiful images, Sylvia. I, too, love the flock of birds. I hope you have a wonderful weekend. Blessings, Jo

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  7. My goodness, the first photo has such intense colors, and all the quotes reflect them well.

    HAPPY MOTHER'S DAY!

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  8. Wow!Great choice of photos and quotes for SWF,Sylvia!Have a nice weekend and enjoy the "Mothers Day" on Sunday!

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  9. Beautiful skies and quotes.
    Love your header.
    Have a wonderful weekend.
    Mette

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  10. Nice collection of photos Sylvia, the birds in flight is a cool capture

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  11. I needed a dose of Sylvia today, and you didn't fail to delight. that header is perfect, and your skies are filled with beauty. my fave is the first one with the golden glow and I love the wispy clouds in the last shot.
    happy weekend to you Sylvia.

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  12. Wonderful sky shots. I love the flock of birds, the colorful sky and the swirling clouds.

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  13. I just can't decide which I love more, the quotes or the photos themselves! Seeing these shots was like a bit of zen in a busy day.
    As always, thanks for sharing, Sylvia!

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  14. Beautiful sunset and birds in flight! Spring has really made the birds a focus for we who look up!

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  15. Your sky photos are just amazing, and Mark Twain's quote is such wise one!

    Love the colors in the sky like this! HAPPY MOTHER'S DAY!

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  16. love the 2nd pic and quote today! the last photo, too!

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  17. Wonderful variety of stunning sky colours! but my favourite must be the soaring birds in flight! Beautiful!

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  18. all beautiful shots. but i was really attracted to the whispy clouds in the last image.

    have a wonderful mother's day.

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  19. gorgeous skies today Sylvia. Looks great with the birds flying.

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  20. Great skies!! Boom & Gary of the Vermilon River, Canada.

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  21. Gorgeous skies, Sylvia. I didn't know Lauryn Hill is also a philosopher.

    Thanks for your visits while I was away. It was a special trip.

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  22. Fine nature photos with beautiful skies and beautiful colors.

    Ottar

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  23. Sylvia, lovely skies and images. he next to last is my favorite but, they are all pretty. Happy skywatching and have a great weekend!

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  24. I love the third one - it's some kind of magic in that picture :)
    Have a great week Sylvia and happy SWF!

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  25. I like those pictures, my favorite is the bird on that beautiful sky. Greetings.

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  26. The variety of colours in your post is wonderful. Orange-purple, white-pale blue, tangerine, and deep blue have all touched your week. Love the quotes and the crows too.

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  27. Beautiful shots! I love the clouds in that last shot.

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  28. Those are really great quotes today. I think I'll frame the Barbara Kingsolver one! That should help me get through the next few months sanely (that and turning off the TV!)

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  29. awe-inspiring quotes and sky photos as always, Sylvia! the second imahe makes me want to fly.
    have a blessed and beautiful weekend!

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  30. Another stunning collection Syliva - like others, I think the birds are my favourite this week!

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  31. All of your skies are lovely with different in their moods. The carefree birds, the soothing colors of the third and the happy whispy clouds in the last.
    Beautiful captures Sylvia!

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  32. Mesmerizing views of the sky. Love every bit of it.

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  33. Love them all :)

    http://www.womenandperspectives.com/2012/05/sky-watch-another-sunset-moments.html

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  34. Wowie! Love that flock of birds! The pastel skies are a joy to see!

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  35. Stunning sky shots Sylvia... Good work

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  36. Lovely shots...I especially love the birds in the second one...

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  37. Wow, these photos are so great! I can not decide which one I like best. They are all so great... I just love sunsets!

    I'm visiting from SkyWatch Friday. Here's My Sky.
    Regards from Barcelona.

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  38. Wonderful skies as always Sylvia.
    Hope all is well in your world . . .

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  39. It is so good to see your wonderful skies again. Great captures.

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  40. Lovely series again, Sylvia. Specially the first one and the second one with the flock of birds are great.
    Your header is wonderful again too.
    Enjoy your weekend!

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  41. The first photo is just oh-so beautiful to look up. I just came from the most popular island in my country and I have witnessed awesome sunsets too. Hope I have enough time to blog about them soon. :)

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  42. Gorgeous as usual, Sylvia! I like the new version of the Rubik's cube! :-)

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  43. Just looking in to take a peek at your wonderful pictures.

    Mormor Norway

    http://www.starbear.no/mormor/2012/05/10/himmelsk-tid/

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  44. The one with the birds is absolutely gorgeous.

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  45. Happy skywatching Sylvia! Lovely colors up your way!

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  46. Lovely photos and some interesting quotes, Sylvia.
    I love your Rubik's cube header.

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  47. You capture the most fantastic sky shots, Sylvia. I always love those sunset shots. Great quotes, too, as always. Hope you are having a very pleasant weekend!

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  48. Beautiful skywatch shots. I think the last on is my favorite. Happy SWF!

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  49. You took such beautiful sky pictures, I had to go into my archives because the sky for the moment is boring grey !

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  50. Beautiful images, beautiful words - as always. Love those golden sunsets, especially.

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  51. Sylvia, sorry to be so slow returning your visit last month. I'm still trying to play catch up from my time in hospital.

    Lovely captures all. But, the birds are my favorite. I always have a hard time photographing formations of birds in flight. You did a fantastic job.

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