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rather than under a
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Showing posts with label SisterPics. Show all posts
Showing posts with label SisterPics. Show all posts

Sunday, November 22, 2009

Mosaic and Blue Monday - Variations




Variations of
my Sky Watch & Scenic views
posted earlier

Accented Edges


Poster Edges


Emboss at 59% Opacity


Posterized at 8


Solarized then Inverted

Click to embiggen for better viewing
... and for others participating in
Blue Monday
Mosaic Monday

See also my other Mosaic Monday posts this week at
Happily Retired Gal and Small Reflections

More photographs from
my sister ... 2005
RV traveling


I don't know how they
manage sharing this small space
but somehow they do

Thought for Today
"Whatever you do will be insignificant, but it is very important that you do it." Mahatma Gandhi

Saturday, November 14, 2009

Frosty Foggy Scenic Sunday with a bit of Blue Sky


Haiku Friday Sky Watch is in the next post


Near Interstate 5
Northern California ...
'frosty' scenes surround

a nifty lighthouse
under beautiful blue skies
with a few white clouds


Click to embiggen for better viewing ...
and for others participating in Scenic Sunday
and Mosaic Monday too ;-)

More photographs from
my sister ... 2005
RV traveling


I don't know how they
manage sharing this small space
but somehow they do

Multiple Variations ... added at 1pm on Sunday

These mosaics look
much the same until you click
to 'embiggen' them


Palette Knife


Accented Edges


Paint Daubs


Texurized


Invert

Click to embiggen for better viewing ...
and for others participating in Scenic Sunday
and Mosaic Monday too ;-)
See also my
Mellow Yellow - Mosaic - Blue Monday
at Small Reflections



Thought for Today
"The most important trip you may take in life is meeting people halfway." Henry Boye

Thursday, November 12, 2009

Haiku Sky Watch Friday - Arctic Circle Views




Cloudy skies above
Arctic Tundra photographed
by my trav'ling sis ;-)




"Sometimes I do get to places just when God's ready to have somebody click the shutter." Ansel Adams



"A good snapshot stops a moment from running away." Eudora Welty


Click to embiggen for better viewing ...
and for others participating in Haiku Friday and Sky Watch

More photographs from
my sister in Alaska ...
RV traveling


I don't know how they
manage sharing this small space
but somehow they do

Thought for Today
"When words become unclear, I shall focus with photographs. When images become inadequate, I shall be content with silence."
Ansel Adams

Saturday, October 10, 2009

Scenic Sunday & Color Carnival - Whittier, Alaska


Scroll down for Color Carnival


More photographs from
my sister
in Alaska ...
Whittier area

Once upon a time
they traveled in this 5th wheel

towed with Chevy truck




but they got tired
of the 'hassles' ... trading it

for this Pleasure Way



I don't know how they
manage sharing this small space,
but somehow they do.


Originals - Tweaked a bit and Lightened too


These mosaics look
much the same until you click
to 'embiggen' them


Poster Edges


Spherize

Click to embiggen for better viewing
and for others participating in
Scenic Sunday




Civilization
in the wilderness provides
conveniences







Accented Edges


Solarize



Click to embiggen for better viewing
and for others participating in
Color Carnival

Thought for Today
"
Freedom is not worth having if it does not include the freedom to make mistakes." Mahatma Gandhi

Thursday, October 8, 2009

T-13 Haiku Sky Watch Friday - Alaskan Skies




Blue photographs from
my sister in Oregon ...
RV traveling

I don't know how they
manage sharing this small space
but somehow they do


Alaskan Marine Highway Skies


"Enjoy when you can, and endure when you must."
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe



"Pick battles big enough to matter, small enough to win."
Jonathan Kozel


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and for others participating in Haiku Friday and Sky Watch

Thought for Today
"If you have a dream, give it a chance to happen." Richard de Vos

Sunday, October 4, 2009

Mosaic Blue Monday - Oregon Coast



Blue photographs from
my sister in Oregon ...
RV traveling

I don't know how they
manage sharing this small space
but somehow they do


Original Mosaic
created by me with photos from my sister
slightly 'tweaked' by me with PSE6



Poster Edges


Accented Edges

Click to embiggen for better viewing
and for others participating in
Mosaic and Blue Monday


Thought for Today
"I have found out that there ain't no surer way to find out whether you like people or hate them than to travel with them." Mark Twain

Saturday, October 3, 2009

Scenic Shadow Shot Sunday plus BYBS


Scroll down for Blog Your Blessings on Sunday

More photographs from
my sister
in Fairhaven ...
RV traveling


I don't know how they
manage sharing this small space,
but somehow they do.


Fairhaven, Washington










Once again I share
photographs from my sister ...
Mosaic by Me ;--)




Poster Edges

Click to embiggen for better viewing
and for others participating in
Scenic Sunday

Shadow Shot Sunday


"Don't let yesterday use up too much of today."
Cherokee Indian Proverb
See my Daily Gratitude List
in the sidebar at Small Reflections
and the lists I've transferred to Happily Retired Gal

What are some blessings in YOUR life currently?
For others who 'Blog Their Blessings'
go to My Blog Rolls and/or click on the
Blog Your Blessings logo

above Really Good Things.
For those who participate in Sacred Life Sunday
click the logo below:
Blessed Be ... and so it is!
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Thought for Today
"Good things happen to those who hustle." Anais Nin