Saturday, March 21, 2009

SCENIC SUNDAY (My first)




"If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant, if we did not sometimes taste of adversity, prosperity would not be so welcome." ---unknown----

12 comments:

  1. i love trees like this! everytime i see a gnarly looking tree i always want to take a picture!

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  2. This is a very post for your first SS. I love that trunk looks almost lonesome and the poem is so true. :)

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  3. Is that not the truth - Great quote!!!
    Thank you so much for visiting my blog & commenting & thank you also for the compliment about my granddaughter. She's a sweetie!!!
    Your grandsons are very handsome indeed - from the photos they look real close in age & a lot alike too!

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  4. My manners aren't very good - Welcome to Scenic Sunday! Sorry, I forgot to say that before.

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  5. Poor tortured tree! May I write a poem about it one day?

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  6. Wonderful!! I wanted to do scenic sundays too but I did the bull sale instead probably next week!! That tree is so neat.

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  7. Great, interesting picture! Best/Eva

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  8. I love dead trees/bare trees. This appeals to me a lot.

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  9. Welcome to Scenic Sunday! Beautiful gnarled tree and lovely composition!

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  10. This photo gives me the feeling of "old, crippled, lonely". Well-done to have evoked so many feelings in one picture.

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  11. Gnicely narly. Er. Nicely Gnarly.

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  12. What a magnificent photo of this old tree! I participated too but haven't had time to visit until today. I'm glad to find your first ;--)
    Hugs and blessings,

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