Neon

Well, it's sort of neon ;o)

For Lensday.

Musical Instrument

Haven't had my trumpet out of it's case for about 20 years. I did have a little tootle before putting it back though :o)

For Tuesdays Photos.

Another....

....used teabag!!

For Moody Monday.

Ready

"One never knows what each day is going to bring. The important thing is to be open and ready for it."

Henry Moore

Sunlight

"Beauty is a form of genius--is higher, indeed, than genius, as it needs no explanation. It is of the great facts in the world like sunlight, or springtime, or the reflection in dark water of that silver shell we call the moon."

Oscar Wilde

Hair

"A hair on the head is worth two on the brush."

Anon

For Macroday.

Garbage

All to be recycled of course :o)

Home

"The ordinary acts we practice every day at home are of more importance to the soul than their simplicity might suggest."

Thomas Moore

For Photo Friday.

Faith

"Seeds of faith are always within us; sometimes it takes a crisis to nourish and encourage their growth."

Susan Taylor

Beginning

"Imagination is the beginning of creation. You imagine what you desire, you will what you imagine and at last you create what you will."

George Bernard Shaw

Pretty

"It is no coincidence that in no known language does the phrase 'As pretty as an Airport' appear."

Douglas Adams

Delightful

"Life is not meant to be easy, my child; but take courage -- it can be delightful."

George Bernard Shaw

Crowd

"Avoid the crowd. Do your own thinking independently. Be the chess player, not the chess piece."

Ralph Charell

Whoops

I had a little accident in my car today...I drove into the side of my garden wall. Luckily, I was not going very fast as I was pulling onto my drive. Just thought I would record the carnage for posterity ;o(


A different angle.


The damage to my car, this was the worst but the bumper is quite scuffed too, at least I wasn't hurt :o)

Foreign

For Moody Monday.

Connection

"Our life is composed greatly from dreams, from the unconscious, and they must be brought into connection with action. They must be woven together."

Anais Nin

For Macroday.

Green

"Yes, there is a Nirvanah; it is leading your sheep to a green pasture, and in putting your child to sleep, and in writing the last line of your poem."

Kahlil Gibran

The Road

"If you don't know where you are going, any road will take you there."

Lewis Carroll

For Photo Friday.

Sunny

"Humour is the great thing, the saving thing. The minute it crops up, all our irritations and resentments slip away, and a sunny spirit takes their place."

Mark Twain

Peaceful

"When we are capable of living in the moment free from the tyranny of "shoulds," free from the nagging sensation that this moment isn't right, we will have peaceful hearts."

Joan Borysenko

Signs

"Warning signs that lover is bored:
1. Passionless kisses
2. Frequent sighing
3. Moved, left no forwarding address."

Matt Groening

Thought number 4 could be...and wearing bicycles on their heads ;-)

For Lensday.

Not very exciting, I know.

Electric

"All power corrupts, but we need the electricity."

Anon

Another oldie, sorry - for See it Sunday.

Peanuts

"I hate television. I hate it as much as I hate peanuts. But I can't stop eating peanuts."

Orson Welles

Mother

"A mother is not a person to lean on but a person to make leaning unnecessary."

Dorothy C. Fisher

I think they're mother and daughter?

For Pxite.

Abundance

"Not what we have,but what we enjoy, constitutes our abundance."

John Petit-Senn

Family

"The family is the country of the heart."

Giuseppe Mazzini

Yep, another one of my nephew Felix doing his impression of Peter Pan :o)

For the Thursday Challenge.

Lights

"True love comes quietly, without banners or flashing lights. If you hear bells, get your ears checked."

Erich Segal

For Tuesdays Photos.

Sorry, it's an old one but I do need to get out more :o)

Anniversary

"Most modern calendars mar the sweet simplicity of our lives by reminding us that each day that passes is the anniversary of some perfectly uninteresting event."

Oscar Wilde

Today is the 1st anniversary of my blog, huge thanks to all of you who have commented or visited over the last year.

Weird

I really didn't know that headless jelly babies grew on trees ;o)

Night

"In a real dark night of the soul it is always three o'clock in the morning, day after day."

F. Scott Fitzgerald

Happy Birthday

Happy Birthday to me, not Mango!! :o)

Dog

For Pxite.

Sorry, if you've seen this before.

Forget

"Nothing fixes a thing so intensely in the memory as the wish to forget it."

Michel de Montaigne

Adolescence

My friend's daughter is not usually this shy!!

For Photo Friday.

Drinking

"When I read about the evils of drinking, I gave up reading."

Henny Youngman

Work

"One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man."

Elbert Hubbard

For the Thursday Challenge.

Voluptuous

Not sure if this actually fits the theme but it's the best I can do :o)

For Lensday.

Bridge

"Sometimes, if you stand on the bottom rail of a bridge and lean over to watch the river slipping slowly away beneath you, you will suddenly know everything there is to be known."

Winnie the Pooh

For Tuesdays Photos.