When we are unable to find tranquility within ourselves it is useless to seek it elsewhere. 

~ La Rochefoucauld

San Diego, California 2016

The world is mud-luscious and puddle wonderful. 

~ e.e.cummings

Ashland, Ohio 2017

Treasure the little things. For when you look back it may be the little things were the big things. 

~ Anon.

San Diego, California 2016

I am so glad that you are here…It helps me realize how beautiful my world is. 

~ Goethe

Red-winged Blackbirds, Sweetwater Wetlands, Tucson, Arizona 2017

The question is not what you look at, but what you see. 

~ Henry David Thoreau

Spruce Cones, Manzanita, Oregon 2017

Afoot and lighthearted I take to the open road, healthy, free, the world before me, The long brown path before, leading wherever I choose. 

~ Walt Whitman

Manzanita, Oregon 2017

Every single day do something that makes your heart sing.

~ Marcia Wieder

Seaside, Oregon 2017

“It’s impossible,” said pride. “It’s risky,” said experience. “It’s pointless,” said reason. “Give it a try,” whispered the heart.  

~ Unknown

Seaside, Oregon 2017