Thursday, July 11, 2013

Sky Watch!!

The mind is everything. What you think you become.  –Buddha
Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value. Albert Einstein

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 led by Yogi, Sandy and Sylvia. 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!  http://skyley.blogspot.com/ 

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42 comments:

  1. Cezar and LéiaJuly 11, 2013 at 9:46 AM

    Dear Sylvia, these are wonderful images and perfect words for the day, thanks for sharing the lovely post!
    Hugs
    Léia

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  2. KarenJuly 11, 2013 at 9:50 AM

    Grand captures Sylvia! Fabulous light on the underside of the clouds in the first shot, and beautiful swirls of gold in the last. Have a great weekend!

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  3. TexWisGirlJuly 11, 2013 at 10:21 AM

    beautiful! love the birds in flight!

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  4. SteffiJuly 11, 2013 at 12:27 PM

    Very beautiful photos for SWF,Sylvia!The birds are really beautiful to see at the sky!Have a great weekend!

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  5. SteffiJuly 11, 2013 at 12:27 PM

    Very beautiful photos for SWF,Sylvia!The birds are really beautiful to see at the sky!Have a great weekend!

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  6. PatJuly 11, 2013 at 12:46 PM

    I like the long thin gleaming cloud in the first photo and the swirling dark and light clouds in the second one.

    Have a pleasant weekend, Sylvia!

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  7. Hootin AnniJuly 11, 2013 at 12:48 PM

    The wispy clouds and the bird silhouettes -- awesome Sylvia

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  8. HansHBJuly 11, 2013 at 1:02 PM

    A great post for SWF! Nice colours!

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  9. Photo CacheJuly 11, 2013 at 1:14 PM

    beautiful shots. hope you are enjoying your new home.

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  10. UnknownJuly 11, 2013 at 1:27 PM

    the 2nd photo is my favorite...serene. love the quotes, too.

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  11. Tara R.July 11, 2013 at 1:29 PM

    Gorgeous skies. The silhouette of the birds is so pretty, and I love the swirl of the clouds in the second shot.

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  12. eileeninmdJuly 11, 2013 at 2:21 PM

    Sylvia, what a beautiful and colorful sky! Wonderful captures, have a great weekend! Happy Skywatching!

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  13. sunshineJuly 11, 2013 at 3:15 PM

    Atmoospheric scenery and beautiful photos.

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  14. CarverJuly 11, 2013 at 3:24 PM

    Beautiful shots and I love seeing the birds in flight.

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  15. Reader WilJuly 11, 2013 at 3:33 PM

    These skies are really magnificent. And I also like the quotes.
    Something else Sylvia, I can only reach your blog by means of your name in this meme of Sky Watch.intried to find your blog by your comment on my blog, but got two old blogs and a Russian or Greek one. Perhaps you can have a look.

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  16. DianneJuly 11, 2013 at 3:49 PM

    Beautifully captured skies Sylvia .... tinged with gold.

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  17. Gemma Wiseman aka Pamela AdamsJuly 11, 2013 at 4:12 PM

    Beautiful sense of feathered light in these photos. Especially love the added silhouettes of winged characters in the first photo!

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  18. WayneJuly 11, 2013 at 4:16 PM

    Great skies Sylvia!! Happy Friday!

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  19. CarolJuly 11, 2013 at 4:35 PM

    Great photos! That second sky is awesome. Love the quotes.

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  20. UnknownJuly 11, 2013 at 5:29 PM

    beautiful sky and great shot!

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  21. JackJuly 11, 2013 at 5:36 PM

    You are such a philosophical person, Sylvia.

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  22. IndraniJuly 11, 2013 at 5:48 PM

    Beautiful glow in the sky!

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  23. SandyCarlsonJuly 11, 2013 at 6:27 PM

    Einstein and your images put it all in perspective. Thank you, Syvia.

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  24. GeorgeJuly 11, 2013 at 6:32 PM

    The skies in Oregon are as beautiful as the skies in Washington -- maybe even more so.

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  25. magiceyeJuly 11, 2013 at 6:34 PM

    Both are stunners!!

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  26. LizJuly 11, 2013 at 7:04 PM

    Beautiful skies with lovely cloud formations! Great quotes as always.

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  27. Maude LynnJuly 11, 2013 at 7:13 PM

    The birds are so pretty against the sky!

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  28. AngieJuly 11, 2013 at 7:44 PM

    Fantastic as always!!

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  29. Lina GustinaJuly 11, 2013 at 9:04 PM

    Awesome sky and clouds!

    http://www.womenandperspectives.com/2013/07/sky-watch-sunset-moment.html

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  30. Sallie (FullTime-Life)July 11, 2013 at 9:59 PM

    Both beautiful pictures, but that sky in the second one is hauntingly beautiful, makes me wonder what happened next! I wish I had taken part in Skywatch when Klaus started it -- I joined after he passed away.

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  31. cieldequimperJuly 11, 2013 at 11:23 PM

    Gorgeous photos and the Einstein quote is really inspiring!

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  32. KayJuly 12, 2013 at 1:10 AM

    Beautiful photos and such excellent quotes, Sylvia. Has another week gone by already? Good grief! Where has the time gone?

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  33. mariaJuly 12, 2013 at 2:30 AM

    Gorgeous captures!

    The linky for Orange you glad it's Friday is now open. Hope you could join and share with us your orange photo.

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  34. Reader WilJuly 12, 2013 at 5:14 AM

    Thank you Sylvia! It is a lot easier like this to reach your blog.

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  35. PerthDailyPhotoJuly 12, 2013 at 6:10 AM

    Beautiful skies Sylvia along with some very fine words. Hope you have a happy weekend.

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  36. Yamini MacLeanJuly 12, 2013 at 6:46 AM

    Hari OM
    Wheeeee! Birdies! Beaut shots and great quotes. Happy Skywatch day. YAM xx

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  37. Icy BCJuly 12, 2013 at 7:55 AM

    Amazing sky shots, and love how the cloud dances around the light!

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  38. Light and VoicesJuly 12, 2013 at 7:59 AM

    These precious moments that you photograph are often overlooked by most people. It is always a pleasure to read your quotes. I collect quotes too.
    JM Illinois

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  39. AnonymousJuly 12, 2013 at 11:36 AM

    Great shots, Sylvia, specially the second one is a beauty, I think.
    Thanks for sharing and have a wonderful weekend.

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  40. dianasfaria.comJuly 12, 2013 at 6:54 PM

    loving your quotes this week Sylvia ( & your skies)! I haven't been involved in skywatch in ages but it is so nice to see you all are carrying on Klaus' tradition.
    Thank you.

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  41. ShirleyJuly 13, 2013 at 9:08 PM

    H Sylvia! Your last photo in this set is so pretty with the gentle swirls of colour traipsing across the sky.

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  42. UnknownJuly 14, 2013 at 5:00 AM

    Both shots are beautiful! The birds add so much to the top one.

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