Weekend Reflections is in the Next Post
Neighborhood blossoms …
pink flowers I photographed
on a recent walk
pink flowers I photographed
on a recent walk
Straight out of the Camera
Poster Edges, lightened just a bit
Click to embiggen for better viewing
and for others participating in
Pink Saturday, Today’s Flowers and Color Carnival
and for others participating in
Pink Saturday, Today’s Flowers and Color Carnival
Thought for Today
“Year’s end is neither an end nor a beginning but a going on, with all the wisdom that experience can instill in us.” Hal Borland
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January 2, 2010 at 6:00 am
CrAzY Working Mom
In the middle of winter, all of this beautiful color is a sight for sore eyes so to speak! 🙂
Beautifully captured.
Thanks for stopping by. Happy new year!
January 2, 2010 at 7:05 am
Riet
Those collages with besutiful pink flowers are gorgeaous.
Happy New Year
January 2, 2010 at 7:36 am
Ginny Hartzler
What lovely pink flowers to cheer us up here. We are still under lots of snow. I wish I could make collages like that.
January 2, 2010 at 7:49 am
Terry
Love all the pretty flowers…Makes me wish for summer. Happy New Year!!
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January 2, 2010 at 8:50 am
Pacey
Happy New Year my dear blogging friend…it’s been a while since I was last here, the holidays made me busy. Great shots here…
January 2, 2010 at 8:52 am
Kathy
How gorgeous – a treat for a Michigander!
xo…Kathy
January 2, 2010 at 9:32 am
Betsy from Tennessee
Hi Virginia, I have a hard time keeping up with ALL of your blogs. I don’t know how you do it. I have a hard enough time with ONE. ha ha
Love all of your flowers –especially today when it’s about 10 degrees here and flurrying… Brrrrrr!!!!! Can’t wait til spring –when I can see my own flowers. But–I love seeing yours now… Thanks and Happy Pink Saturday to you.
Hugs,
Betsy
January 2, 2010 at 10:10 am
Jim
HAPPY NEW YEAR ST!!!
Those are very pretty for a nice colorful collage. I like it! Having those around has to cheer one up! 🙂
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January 2, 2010 at 10:31 am
Martha at A Sense of Humor is Essential
What gorgeous flowers, thanks so much for sharing.
Happy New Year and Happy Pink Saturday, dear storyteller.
January 2, 2010 at 10:40 am
carolynUSA
Aren’t we lucky to have beautiful flowers year round! Although those snowy scenes in the cold country are gorgeous too! Can’t have both, I guess. Beautiful captures around your neighborhood! Happy New Year!
January 2, 2010 at 2:00 pm
CC
Ohh, the flowers are just beautiful. Happy Pink Saturday..have a wonderful weekend.
January 2, 2010 at 3:40 pm
marydon
What breath takingly beautiful flower pics … your mosaic is marvelous. Making me wish spring was around that corner a wee bit sooner.
Happy New Year! May your year bring beauty, joy & blessings …
TTFN ~ Marydon
January 2, 2010 at 3:53 pm
lavoice
You people with several blogs blows my mind. It takes a lot of time for me. Of course, most of the other bloggers with more than one or younger and faster. I loved seeing all the beautiful flowers and most of all your visit.
January 2, 2010 at 5:51 pm
diane
A beautiful array of flowers.
January 2, 2010 at 8:38 pm
Jama
The colorful flowers are simply beautiful! I’m blessed to be living in the tropic, flowers bloom all year long for us to enjoy.
January 2, 2010 at 10:16 pm
Sarah
How wonderful to experience these blooms on your walk. It was a beautiful day here, I too took a walk but didn’t see blooms like this. Thanks for sharing….Sarah
January 2, 2010 at 10:57 pm
Vicki Thompson
Oh thank you for sharing these beautiful blooms! I am having gardening withdrawal here in Central Texas so these wonderful flowers were just what I needed to see!! Happy Pink Saturday to you and wishing you much joy in the year ahead!! Vicki
January 3, 2010 at 12:56 am
ladyfi
So many lovely colours and flowers!
January 3, 2010 at 4:04 am
eden
Very nice collage of beautiful flowers. Love the pink blooms..
January 3, 2010 at 5:22 am
guild-rez
When words escape, flowers speak.
– Bruce W. Currie
Lovely flower pictures and collages!!
Happy New Year.
January 3, 2010 at 5:24 am
Dona
I’m not a huge fan of pink normally but these are lovely.
January 3, 2010 at 5:33 am
SandyCarlson
Happy New Year, my friend. And thanks for these gorgeous flowers. God bless.
January 3, 2010 at 5:44 am
Digital Flower
That certainly is a color carnival!!
January 3, 2010 at 6:15 am
ellen
what a great entry you have!wishing you all the best in 2010!
January 3, 2010 at 7:14 am
Carver
What a gorgeous array of flowers and I love the quote.
January 3, 2010 at 7:19 am
Eileen
Beautiful pink flowers and mosaic.
January 3, 2010 at 8:49 am
stine, Canada
Southern California sure is pretty this time of year. 🙂
January 3, 2010 at 9:30 am
Vixen
Lovely flowers. Since we got that nice rainstorm before Christmas, everything is starting to bloom again. You have to love the weather in SoCal, right?
January 3, 2010 at 9:59 am
Grace Olsson
Good shots, dearest
I am here, also, for to with you. A HAPPY NEW YEAR
January 3, 2010 at 10:11 am
Regina
Such beautiful blooms and mosaic.
Happy Pink Saturday! and
again a Wonderful and Bountiful New Year!!
January 3, 2010 at 10:33 am
Ebie
Happy New Year! These beautiful blooms are a gift to us Angelinos, we have flowers all year long.
HRG, thanks for the friendship in blogging. I have enjoyed visiting your posts and your inspiring comments as well.
January 3, 2010 at 11:38 am
Darla
So bright and cheery!!
January 3, 2010 at 12:00 pm
Bonnie Bonsai
What a wonderful New Year treat I can live with!
May you have bountiful pictures to share with us throughout the year!
Have a blessed one!
Hugs and blessings must be sent ASAP!
January 3, 2010 at 3:06 pm
Fishing Guy
HRG: That is just wonderful, all we are seeing is gray skies and snow covered ground.
January 3, 2010 at 3:15 pm
Diane AZ
Wow, amazing that you can see so beautiful flowers blooming in winter! The mosaic is gorgeous with that color scheme.
January 3, 2010 at 10:10 pm
BLOGitse
wow, what a COLORful CARNIVAL posting! 🙂
Happy New Year!
January 4, 2010 at 9:17 am
Paz
Beautiful flowers! I love flowers!
Happy, Happy New Year!
Paz
January 4, 2010 at 10:35 am
Nonizamboni
Well, except for white, is there anything more lovely than a PINK blossom?! These are stunning.
Happy New Year, happily retired one!
January 4, 2010 at 12:24 pm
Momisodes
I see you are definitely enjoying your camera and photoshop! I just love your collages and your eye for snapshots. I’ve missed seeing all of the colors and sunshine in your world on the west coast.
Beautiful 🙂
Wishing you a very happy new year!
January 4, 2010 at 6:18 pm
Tricia
These flowers are very welcoming to see, especially right now when the temp is sooo low – 8 degrees! It’s tooo cold!
These flowers are beautiful
January 5, 2010 at 12:52 am
Around the Island
What a pretty neighborhood you have, so full of flowers.
January 5, 2010 at 5:04 am
Bonnie
Wow, how very beautiful! B : )
January 5, 2010 at 9:33 am
Karen
Thank goodness for the internet! I look out my window, I see cold winds blowing and snow on the ground. I look through your window, and I see beautiful flowers. Lovely.
January 5, 2010 at 8:44 pm
lisaschaos
It amazes me that you have flowers all year round! Beautiful!
January 6, 2010 at 2:33 pm
ann chin
Beautiful colors, right now, in Australia, it is sweltering heat of the 30s, don’t feel like going out to appreciate the flowers. Thanks.
January 6, 2010 at 5:35 pm
Martha
Very pretty! Thanks for playing and happy new year! 🙂
January 7, 2010 at 3:33 pm
stine, Canada
Whoever sid pink and red don’t go together didn’t see your beautiful mosiacs!
January 9, 2010 at 8:40 pm
Joyce M
Lovely Pink collage.
Joyce M
January 18, 2010 at 12:43 pm
Carly
beautiful pictures from your photowalk!