images of my simple world.....

Tuesday, November 29, 2011

Shutter Day- Twilight

" The past is the beginning of the beginning and all that is and has been is but the twilight of the dawn. "     ~ H.G. Wells

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Shutter Day Challenge #228

Twilight Toilet



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Thanks for stopping by.. I welcome both comments and followers...
Have a great day!
Patsy

Happy Birthday to ME...!

" It's easy to have faith in yourself and have discipline when you're a winner, when you're number one. What you got to have is faith and discipline when you're not a winner. " - Vince Lombardi

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Two 4 Tuesday- Blue / Pink














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this pump was set
at 71. 9 cents a gallon..
how long ago has that been?









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Thanks for stopping by my world today.. It was my birthday but it has been a cold and nasty wet day here.. I welcome both comments and followers,, Have a wonderful day!
Patsy

Sunday, November 20, 2011

Drizzle.. Drip.. Drip.. Something's Burning!

" You cannot shake hands with a clenched fist.." - Indira Gandhi
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See It Sunday - Sharp



Sunday I Heart Macro-

thousands of pointy little prongs..    What do you think they are?

What is it?? Do you know what this is a picture of..?.. If you know or even think you might have an idea.. please leave a comment and share your thoughts! I am pretty sure that someone out there knows what this is.. that someone might be you.. make a guess.. the first person with the right answer will win a small prize..

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Camera Critters #189                     

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Foto Finish- 2 colors

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Thanks for stopping by my world today.. I welcome comments and followers..
Have a great day!
Patsy

Friday, November 18, 2011

Another Friday Night ... Dancing With My Shadow..

" A good neighbor is a fellow who smiles at you over the back fence, but doesn't climb over it."
    ~ Arthur Bauer

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Friday Fences # 8


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this is where Dave and I were at Noon... 

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One of my greatest treasures... 

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This or That Thursday - I have been thinking of this and that.. and the other thing too..
I think most of it is covered here..

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Thanks for stopping by.. I welcome both comments and followers.
Have a great day!
Patsy


Wednesday, November 16, 2011

A Stormy Night..







" It's hard enough to write a good drama, it's much harder to write a good comedy, and it's hardest of all to write a drama with comedy. Which is what life is." - Jack Lemmon

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Weekly Photo Challenge #222 - Tracks

















Lensday Challenge- numerical - (493)

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Signs.. Signs..



ABC Wednesday- R is for Rail Road

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White Wednesday #126



Watery Wednesday #162

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Midweek Blues-



Outdoor Wednesday #149

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" Reflections" 

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Thanks for stopping by.. The storm here has been a little scary and a little exciting..
I welcome both comments and followers..  Have a great day!
Patsy

Tuesday, November 15, 2011

Wow.. This Month is Half Gone..

"The gem cannot be polished without friction, nor man perfected without trials."
     - Chinese proverb

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Sanctuary

beauty blooms brightly
even on the shortest days
in my own garden

Written By: Patricia Sawyer
11-15-2011

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Two 4 Tuesday- Your Country / Abroad




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Thanks for stopping by... I hope you enjoyed your visit to my wild world... I welcome both comments and followers...  I hope you have a great day... 
Patsy

Monday, November 14, 2011

Monday.. A Fun Day of Photograph Chasing..

" Friendless. Having no favors to bestow. Destitute of fortune. Addicted to utterance of truth and common sense. " ~ Ambrose Bierce

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Quotography- Black and White



" There is no black-and-white situation. It's all part of life. Highs, lows, middles. "
   ~ Van Morrison

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Blue Monday-



wrapped in Blue!

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Macro Monday-



a "cluster" of tiny things floating downstream...

Sunday I Heart Macro

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Mellow Yellow Monday #147-



Today's Flowers
Photoblog Challenges Theme #45 Autumn

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Monday Barn Charm



Scenic Sunday
Straight Out of the Camera Sunday-

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Yummy Sunday #116



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Shadow Shot Sunday- #182



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Mosaic Monday -



Mott and her "guys" !
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Steeple Chase-



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The Creative Exchange-


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Thanks for stopping by my photo blog today.. I welcome both comments and followers.. 
Have a wonderful day!
Patsy

Sunday, November 13, 2011

A Day Late.. A Dollar Short..

" You can muffle the drum, and you can loosen the strings of the lyre, but who shall command the skylark not to sing? " - Kahlil Gibran

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Camera Critters #188-



Saturday Foto Finish-
The Weekend in Black and White-

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Macro Flowers Saturday



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Sepia Saturday-



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Photo Hunt #291- Two



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Unique Exposure's Weekend Challenge- White



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Thanks for stopping by.. I welcome both comments and followers..
Have a great day...
Patsy

Shutter Day- Apple

" Anyone can count the seeds in an apple...  but only God can count the number of apples in a seed. " - Robert H Schuller

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Shutter Day Photo Challenges- Apple


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Thanks for stopping by my world today.. I welcome comments and followers..
Have a great day!
Patricia Sawyer

Friday, November 11, 2011

Friday.. It's Cold as a Frog!

" Character isn't something you were born with and can't change, like your fingerprints. It's something you weren't born with and must take responsibility for forming." - Jim Rohn

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Photo Friday - One



 Bryce Turns ONE!
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Sky Watch Friday-



photo by Cooper Holder- Thanks Son!
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Fingerprint Friday-



Hydrangea Blossom Dried on the Bush..

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Friday My Town Shootout - the Letter A



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Friday's Fences #7



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Pink Friday-



my newest passion is making baby hats!

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Weekend Reflections #112-



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Thanks for stopping by my crazy world today.. we have been chilly today and I think I may have even shivered early in the day.. I welcome both comments and followers.. Have a great day!
Patsy