3rin's View…

The idea is to die young as late as possible.

~ Ashley Montagu

Balloon Fiesta, Albuquerque, New Mexico 2006

I go to seek a vast perhaps.

~ Francois Rabelais

Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado 2010

Vision is the art of seeing things invisible.

~ Jonathan Swift

Cloud Reflection, Austin, Texas 2007

The whole world is a series of miracles, but we’re so used to them we call them ordinary things.

~ Hans Christian Andersen

Green Jay atop Javelina, Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge, Texas 2007

Life is either a daring adventure or nothing.

~ Helen Keller

American Coot in Duckweed, Sweetwater Wetlands, Tucson, Arizona 2012

Courage is being scared to death but saddling up anyway.

~ John Wayne

Rider on the Arizona Trail, Superior, Arizona 2005

There are some things in my life that I do not understand, but I trust they are doing me some good.

~ Chris Larson

Giant Shuttlecock by Claes Oldenburg, Kansas City, Missouri 2010

The key is to keep company only with people who lift you up, whose presence calls forth your best.

~ Epictetus

Prairie Dogs, Theodore Roosevelt National Park, North Dakota 2010