Interest, Mystery and Details…

“The beauty and mystery of this world only emerges through affection, attention, interest and compassion . . . open your eyes wide and actually see this world by attending to its colors, details and irony.” – Orhan Pamuk

Same flower, same light, different angles, different effects, all green.

Gratitude

In ordinary life we hardly realize that we receive a great deal more than we give, and that it is only with gratitude that life becomes rich. – Deitrich Bonhoeffer

Hydrangea

Hydrangea with more shallow depth of field.

A Favorite Flower for a Favorite Friend

A dear friend once sent a hydrangea plant to me.  On the note was the statement ” A favorite flower for a favorite friend.”

A Favorite Flower for a Favorite Friend

Spread Kindness

Spread love everywhere you go: First of all in your own house … kindness in your face, kindness in your eyes, kindness in your smile, kindness. – Mother Teresa

Hydrangea