Monday, November 4, 2013

Our World!!

Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.
      - Confucius
Today I'm looking back over the summer and a beautiful summer it has been for me and for my family! Hope you enjoy these -- I know most of you have seen them before, but perhaps a second look can still be enjoyed. Wishing you a beautiful new week!! Enjoy!!
You can't expect people to look eye to eye with you if you are looking down on them.
       - Anonymous

How a man plays a game shows something of his character, how he loses shows all of it.
       - Anonymous
Happiness is not having what you want, but wanting what you have.
      - Anonymous
Time for Our World again!! This is a wonderful way to find, see and enjoy the beauty, the fun, the good and even the not so good things about our world today and to share them!! Hope you will join us!!      
  
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33 comments:

  1. Icy BCNovember 4, 2013 at 6:21 AM

    Gorgeous shots! The spider web is outstanding..

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  2. LinneaNovember 4, 2013 at 6:49 AM

    Thanks for the wise words!

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  3. AnonymousNovember 4, 2013 at 7:25 AM

    Gorgeous shots. That web is amazingly wonderful! Have a great week.

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  4. TexWisGirlNovember 4, 2013 at 10:34 AM

    love the web and the smart little chickadee. :)

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  5. Yogi♪♪♪November 4, 2013 at 10:53 AM

    We had a good summer also Sylvia! Great pics.

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  6. CarverNovember 4, 2013 at 11:36 AM

    These are all great shots. The web is an amazing capture.

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  7. Phil SladeNovember 4, 2013 at 12:24 PM

    I like your quotes Sylvia, especially "Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it ". How apt for our crazy world nowadays. thanks for hosting this superb get together of people throughout this crazy world.

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  8. NatureFootstepNovember 4, 2013 at 1:33 PM

    ah, you have a little Coal Tit. Are the ynot sweet. I saw a couple here today too. :)

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  9. carol l mckNovember 4, 2013 at 1:56 PM

    All wonderful photos ~ favorite, is the spider web ~ such beauty in nature in all your photos ~ thanks for visiting ~ xxx

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  10. EG CameraGirlNovember 4, 2013 at 2:18 PM

    You always find such great quotes that show how wise you must be, Sylvia.

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  11. Fun60November 4, 2013 at 2:20 PM

    Definitely worth a second look.

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  12. Karen @ Pieces of ContentmentNovember 4, 2013 at 2:35 PM

    Beautiful Sylvia! Lovely words and photos.

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  13. LeoviNovember 4, 2013 at 2:51 PM

    Beautiful pictures, I really like the spider's web!

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  14. Photo CacheNovember 4, 2013 at 3:27 PM

    happy November. i really love the spider web image.

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  15. IndraniNovember 4, 2013 at 4:46 PM

    Excellent shots!
    I love the quotes you choose they are such important lessons in life.

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  16. LauraNovember 4, 2013 at 5:25 PM

    Beautiful series Sylvia… It would be wonderful if you'd link these to I Heart Macro too:-)

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  17. magiceyeNovember 4, 2013 at 5:38 PM

    Superb captures!!

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  18. LizNovember 4, 2013 at 5:43 PM

    Such a wonderful selection of images & quotes, Sylvia. I love the use of light in the web shot!

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  19. AlNovember 4, 2013 at 6:08 PM

    A beautiful summer to look back on. And some great quotes, too. Have a great week, Sylvia!

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  20. GeorgeNovember 4, 2013 at 6:19 PM

    All of these are definitely worth a second look. Thanks for the beautiful memories.

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  21. RajeshNovember 4, 2013 at 9:30 PM

    Beautiful set of images. I like that web image.

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  22. mickNovember 4, 2013 at 9:30 PM

    Beautiful photos from your summer just past. I hope you enjoy the next season - and think of us "down under" who have waited for our summer while reading of yours!

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  23. BirgittaNovember 4, 2013 at 10:21 PM

    Wonderful, beautiful photos! Beautiful words too!

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  24. Reader WilNovember 5, 2013 at 2:09 AM

    Hi Sylvia! After having enjoyed seeing your beautiful photos and reading your wise quotes, I started reading your book : "Chasing the Ashes"! I arrived at chapter 6 now! It's great Sylvia!

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  25. PerthDailyPhotoNovember 5, 2013 at 3:36 AM

    Wise words and lovely images Sylvia, le petit bird is tres jolie!

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  26. Stewart MNovember 5, 2013 at 3:48 AM

    I do like that spider web - and chickadee is splendid

    Cheers - Stewart M - Melbourne

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  27. ArijaNovember 5, 2013 at 4:58 AM

    Just wonderful images Sylvia. Virginal white water lilies basking in their own reflections, just lovely.
    Glad to hear you are happy being near your family, I feel the same way. Have a happy week my dear.

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  28. IngridNovember 5, 2013 at 7:21 AM

    Beautiful world !

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  29. CynthiaNovember 5, 2013 at 8:56 AM

    Happiness is wanting what you have -- that's one to live by! Beautiful photos to go with your quotes.

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  30. Pat @ Mille Fiori FavoritiNovember 5, 2013 at 12:48 PM

    It does look like your summer was wonderful, Sylvia! Your photos are beautiful!

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  31. KarenNovember 5, 2013 at 6:46 PM

    I'm glad you had a good summer Sylvia. Splendid photos, that web is marvellous!

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  32. UnknownNovember 6, 2013 at 4:37 AM

    What a beautiful set of shots, Sylvia.

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  33. Sallie (FullTime-Life)November 7, 2013 at 12:26 PM

    The spider web is incredible Sylvia!

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