Tag Archives: photography

Visual Soliloquy #844 The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes…

The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes. ― Marcel Proust

Posted in Photography, Visual Soliloquy | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Visual Soliloquy #834 I am not the same having seen the moon shine on the other side of the world.

I am not the same having seen the moon shine on the other side of the world. ― Mary Anne Radmacher

Posted in Photography, Visual Soliloquy | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Visual Soliloquy #842 Travel makes one modest. You see what a tiny place you occupy in the world…

Travel makes one modest. You see what a tiny place you occupy in the world. ― Gustave Flaubert

Posted in Photography, Visual Soliloquy | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Visual Soliloquy #841 I think you travel to search and you come back home to find yourself there…

I think you travel to search and you come back home to find yourself there. ― Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Posted in Photography, Visual Soliloquy | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Visual Soliloquy #840 Once the travel bug bites there is no known antidote…

Once the travel bug bites there is no known antidote, and I know that I shall be happily infected until the end of my life. ― Michael Palin

Posted in Photography, Visual Soliloquy | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Visual Soliloquy #839 The best bridge between despair and hope is a good night’s sleep…

The best bridge between despair and hope is a good night’s sleep.- E. Joseph Cossman

Posted in Photography, Visual Soliloquy | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Visual Soliloquy #838 Fill your bowl to the brim and it will spill. Keep sharpening your knife and it will blunt…

Fill your bowl to the brim and it will spill. Keep sharpening your knife and it will blunt.- Lao-tzu

Posted in Photography, Visual Soliloquy | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Visual Soliloquy #837 Laughter is the sound of the soul dancing. My soul probably looks like Fred Astaire…

Laughter is the sound of the soul dancing. My soul probably looks like Fred Astaire. ― Jarod Kintz

Posted in Photography, Visual Soliloquy | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Visual Soliloquy #836 Butterflies are self propelled flowers…

Butterflies are self propelled flowers. –R.H. Heinlein

Posted in Photography, Visual Soliloquy | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Visual Soliloquy #835 We travel, some of us forever, to seek other states, other lives, other souls…

We travel, some of us forever, to seek other states, other lives, other souls. ― Anaïs Nin

Posted in Photography, Visual Soliloquy | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Foraging Fun in Twillingate

After a fine weekend at the Newfoundland and Labrador Mushroom Foray on Fogo Island, Marian and I dropped in to see our friends, Deb and Wilma, the innkeepers at the Anchor Inn and Suites. We stole them away from their … Continue reading

Posted in Newfoundland | Tagged , , , , , , | 3 Comments

Visual Soliloquy #834 No matter how much time passes…

No matter how much time passes, no matter what takes place in the interim, there are some things we can never assign to oblivion, memories we can never rub away. ― Haruki Murakami

Posted in Photography, Visual Soliloquy | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Visual Soliloquy #833 We should not judge people by their peak of excellence…

This electronic communication is governed by the terms and conditions at http://www.mun.ca/cc/policies/electronic_communications_disclaimer_2012.php We should not judge people by their peak of excellence; but by the distance they have traveled from the point where they started. Henry Ward Beecher

Posted in Photography, Visual Soliloquy | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Visual Soliloquy #832 Dream Big and Dare To Fail…

Dream Big and Dare To Fail –Norman Vaughan

Posted in Photography, Visual Soliloquy | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Visual Soliloquy #831 This journey has always been about reaching your own other shore no matter what it is…

This journey has always been about reaching your own other shore no matter what it is, and that dream continues. –Diana Nyad Congratulations to Diana Nyad on completion of her extreme dream of swimming from Cuba to Florida without a … Continue reading

Posted in Photography, Visual Soliloquy | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Visual Soliloquy #830 The strength of a woman is not measured by the impact that all her hardships in life have had on her…

The strength of a woman is not measured by the impact that all her hardships in life have had on her; but the strength of a woman is measured by the extent of her refusal to allow those hardships to … Continue reading

Posted in Photography, Visual Soliloquy | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Visual Soliloquy #829 My own prescription for health is less paperwork and more running barefoot through the grass…

My own prescription for health is less paperwork and more running barefoot through the grass. ― Leslie Grimutter

Posted in Photography, Visual Soliloquy | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

Visual Soliloquy #828 There wouldn’t be a sky full of stars if we were all meant to wish on the same one…

There wouldn’t be a sky full of stars if we were all meant to wish on the same one. ― Frances Clark

Posted in Photography, Visual Soliloquy | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Visual Soliloquy #827 It is precisely the possibility of realizing a dream that makes life interesting…

It is precisely the possibility of realizing a dream that makes life interesting. –Paulo Coelho

Posted in Photography, Visual Soliloquy | Tagged , , , , | 2 Comments

Visual Soliloquy #826 From the very beginning perplexing and wandering from one ocean to another an everlasting wander…

From the very beginning perplexing and wandering from one ocean to another an everlasting wander ― Rixa White

Posted in Photography, Visual Soliloquy | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Visual Soliloquy #825 Set out from any point. They are all alike. They all lead to a point of departure…

Set out from any point. They are all alike. They all lead to a point of departure. ― Antonio Porchia

Posted in Photography, Visual Soliloquy | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Visual Soliloquy #824 In everyone’s life, at some time, our inner fire goes out…

In everyone’s life, at some time, our inner fire goes out. It is then burst into flame by an encounter with another human being. We should all be thankful for those people who rekindle the inner spirit. –Albert Schweitzer

Posted in Photography, Visual Soliloquy | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Visual Soliloquy #823 Our power lies in our small daily choices, one after another…

Our power lies in our small daily choices, one after another, to create eternal ripples of a life well lived. ― Mollie Marti

Posted in Photography, Visual Soliloquy | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Visual Soliloquy #822 The sky grew darker, painted blue on blue…

The sky grew darker, painted blue on blue, one stroke at a time, into deeper and deeper shades of night. ― Haruki Murakami

Posted in Photography, Visual Soliloquy | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Visual Soliloquy #821 Life in us is like the water in a river…

Life in us is like the water in a river. ― Henry David Thoreau

Posted in Photography, Visual Soliloquy | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Visual Soliloquy #820 To conquer frustration, one must remain intensely focused on the outcome, not the obstacles…

To conquer frustration, one must remain intensely focused on the outcome, not the obstacles. ― T.F. Hodge This electronic communication is governed by the terms and conditions at http://www.mun.ca/cc/policies/electronic_communications_disclaimer_2012.php

Posted in Photography, Visual Soliloquy | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Visual Soliloquy #819 Don’t dare to be different, dare to be yourself…

Don’t dare to be different, dare to be yourself – if that doesn’t make you different then something is wrong. ― Laura Baker

Posted in Photography, Visual Soliloquy | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Visual Soliloquy #818 Whenever you want to achieve something, keep your eyes open, concentrate and…

Whenever you want to achieve something, keep your eyes open, concentrate and make sure you know exactly what it is you want. No one can hit their target with their eyes closed. ― Paulo Coelho This electronic communication is governed … Continue reading

Posted in Photography, Visual Soliloquy | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Visual Soliloquy #817 The reactions of the human heart are not mechanical and predictable but infinitely subtle and delicate…

The reactions of the human heart are not mechanical and predictable but infinitely subtle and delicate. –Daisaku Ikeda

Posted in Photography, Visual Soliloquy | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Visual Soliloquy #816 It’s not so much the journey that’s important…

It’s not so much the journey that’s important; as is the way that we treat those we encounter and those around us, along the way” ― Jeremy Aldana

Posted in Photography, Visual Soliloquy | Tagged , , , , | 2 Comments

Visual Soliloquy #815 For in the end, we will conserve only what we love…

For in the end, we will conserve only what we love, we will love only what we understand and we will understand only what we are taught. ~ Baba Dioum

Posted in Photography, Visual Soliloquy | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Visual Soliloquy #814 The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go…

The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go. ― Dr. Seuss Had a chuckle about my bookshelf last night…shall I row across an ocean, bicycle around the … Continue reading

Posted in Photography, Visual Soliloquy | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Visual Soliloquy #813 Sometimes the little opportunities that fly at us each day can have the biggest impact…

Sometimes the little opportunities that fly at us each day can have the biggest impact. ― Danny Wallace

Posted in Photography, Visual Soliloquy | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Visual Soliloquy #812 If it weren’t for the rocks in its bed, the stream would have no song…

If it weren’t for the rocks in its bed, the stream would have no song. Carl Perkins

Posted in Photography, Visual Soliloquy | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Visual Soliloquy #811 Wanting to be someone else is a waste of the person you are…

Wanting to be someone else is a waste of the person you are. ― Marilyn Monroe

Posted in Photography, Visual Soliloquy | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Visual Soliloquy #810 I wandered everywhere, through cities and countries wide. And everywhere I went, the world was on my side…

I wandered everywhere, through cities and countries wide. And everywhere I went, the world was on my side. ― Roman Payne

Posted in Photography, Visual Soliloquy | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Visual Soliloquy #809 We need the tonic of wildness…

We need the tonic of wildness…At the same time that we are earnest to explore and learn all things, we require that all things be mysterious and unexplorable, that land and sea be indefinitely wild, unsurveyed and unfathomed by us … Continue reading

Posted in Photography, Visual Soliloquy | Tagged , , , , | 1 Comment

Visual Soliloquy #808 A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you…

A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you. ― Elbert Hubbard

Posted in Photography, Visual Soliloquy | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Visual Soliloquy #807 Happiness held is the seed; Happiness shared is the flower…

Happiness held is the seed; Happiness shared is the flower. –John Harrigan

Posted in Photography, Visual Soliloquy | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Visual Soliloquy #806 I can hardly wait for tomorrow, it means a new life for me each and every day…

I can hardly wait for tomorrow, it means a new life for me each and every day. ― Stanley Kunitz  

Posted in Photography, Visual Soliloquy | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment