Reflections: In Nature and Of Self

Reflections: In Nature and Of Self

Reflections. re·flec·tion: rəˈflekSH(ə)n (n.) - defined as: 1. the throwing back by a body or surface of light, heat, or sound without absorbing it.2. serious thought or consideration. I love reflection. Both definitions of it. And so today, I will share elements of both. The Lens-Artists photo challenge this week (hosted by Miriam) asks us to consider [...]

The Cosmic Call

  The Cosmic Call. Sunset. Gulf of Mexico. Naples, Florida. Sunset is a cosmic call to us all to give a break to the rush of life so as to realise the gorgeousness of the existence! ― Mehmet Murat ildan Let your light shine! Amy   If you love sunsets be sure to check out [...]

5 Photos That Will Make You Want To Visit Aruba

5 Photos That Will Make You Want To Visit Aruba

Aruba. Aruba is one of the Lesser Antilles located in the Southern Caribbean Sea. Its weather stays fairly constant at 82° F (28°C). It also lies south of the general hurricane paths. All this makes it a wonderful place to visit year round. We were able to book a direct flight from Washington D.C. (Dulles-IAD) [...]

Aruba Sunset

  Aruba Sunset. The weekly photo challenge this week is to share a sunrise or sunset. I couldn't let that pass by without popping in to share a photo of last night's sunset in Aruba. Look for more photos when I return home! The sky broke like an egg into full sunset and the water [...]

Hotel de Ville

Hotel de Ville

Paris. Paris is a city of beauty and wonder. As I strolled about the city, I constantly found new things which caught my gaze because of their splendor. Hôtel de Ville. I love the architecture found in Paris and the Hôtel de Ville was quite spectacular. It is located in the 4th arrondissement on place [...]

Houseboats of Amsterdam Part Twee (Two)

Houseboats of Amsterdam Part Twee (Two)

Amsterdam. Although my time spent in Amsterdam was very brief, I loved every minute of it. We filled our days with many adventures. One of those adventures was a boat tour through the canals of Amsterdam. Houseboats. Amsterdam's canals are filled with houseboats. In fact, there are around 2,500 legally moored houseboats in the more [...]

Doors of Stirling

Doors of Stirling

Photography Series. I've been enjoying creating these photography series. They seem the best way to showcase the photos that I'd like to share with all of you. I have shared many doors since discovering Norm's (host of Thursday Doors) blog. I shared in last week's Friday Faves that my mother and I would be traveling [...]