It’s exciting to hit the beach after a big storm blows through, never know what I’ll find!
Left to right, top to bottom: Pacific Sea Nettle, Pyrosome, Mustelid mandible (possibly River Otter) with a biofilm that is turning the teeth pink, close-ups of colorful driftwood.
I am not afraid of storms for I have learned how to sail my ship.
~ Louisa May Alcott
Tall Ship “Californian”, San Diego, California 2012
In the midst of winter, I finally learned that there was in me an invincible summer.
~ Albert Camus
Alpine wildflowers, Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado 2010
Far and away the best prize that life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.
~ Theodore Roosevelt
Golden-mantled Ground Squirrel, Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado 2010
Life is too important to take seriously.
~ Oscar Wilde
Steller’s Jay, Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado 2010
The most wasted of all days is one without laughter.
~ e.e. cummings
Rocky Mountain Goat, Glacier National Park, Montana 2008
Happiness is the meaning and the purpose of life, the whole aim and end of human existence.
~ Aristotle
White Meadowfoam, Sebastopol, California 2008
Your task is not to seek for love, but merely to seek and find within yourself all of the barriers that you have built against love.
~ Rumi
Western Tiger Swallowtail, Santa Maria, California 2008
And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful then the
risk it took to blossom.
~ Anais Nin
California Flannelbush, Point Reyes National Seashore, California 2008
We’re fools whether we dance or not, so we might as well dance.
~ Japanese Proverb
Dancing Deer, Olympic National Park, Washington 2008
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