Quote of the day: “If winter comes, can spring be far behind?” — Percy Bysshe Shelley, Ode to the West Wind Happy First Day of Spring! It’s a cold day here in Minneapolis with deep snow covering the ground. Even with the power of the bright sunlight I doubt we’ll see much melting here today.
Quote of the day: “When snow melts, what does it become? It becomes water, of course Wrong! It becomes spring!” ― Natsuki Takaya
Quote of the day: “Consider the difference between the first and third person in poetry […] It’s like the difference between looking at a person and looking through their eyes.” ― Diana Abu-Jaber, Crescent It snowed last night in Minneapolis and again this morning. I am safe and warm, inside my cozy house, looking out at the bright white world. No sense wishing for spring to hurry up and arrive. The weather is what it is. Everything is perfect… As I get older I believe more and more that everything is perfect. Everything that happens, no matter how it seems at the time, Read more…
Quote of the day: “I believe in roses. And I believe in putting roses into a vase and sitting the vase on the table. I believe in getting lost and being found, I believe in going barefoot, and in laughter! My religion is to laugh at myself, whenever I can! I believe in the sunlight and in grey skies with big, beautiful clouds!” ― C. JoyBell C. Today, instead of looking for spring outside I continued my interior journey, searching for spring inside myself. I’ve been working on photos from my Hawaii trip,trying to pick the photos I want to use in Read more…
Quote of the day: “A man who can laugh at himself is truly blessed, for he will never lack for amusement.” ― James Carlos Blake, Handsome Harry: A Novel Minnesota weather forecast: Cold, ice, wind, some snow, and possible below zero overnight temperatures during the upcoming week. predictions are for a very cold day, the first official day of spring. What can I do but laugh at myself and my spring photo journal? Sometimes it’s not easy finding signs of spring. Today, I resisted taking more photos of snow or melting snow or tracks in the snow and decided that enough was enough. Read more…