Wednesday, May 20, 2009

sunny day / starry night


L - lens: 200mm / T - lens: Sigma 30mm

Thoughts for the day...
“Hide not your talents. They for use were made. What's a sundial in the shade?” - Benjamin Franklin / "Shoot for the moon and if you miss you will still be among the stars." - Les Brown

18 comments:

Beth Hikes said...

Love the Les Brown quote. Yahoo! What fun to be around the twinkling lights :)

Char said...

love both shots and both quotes. one of my favorite pairings ever. just beautiful.

peachey said...

wonderful.

georgia b. said...

i love this post!!! short but so sweet. so clever.

Leslye, to answer your question, i don't mind at all. please do. i can't wait to see what you come up with!

{i replied in my comments, too, but i was not sure if you would see that.}
:)

d smith kaich jones said...

Wonderful quotes & perfect images. I am so aching to get my hands on that new 3-D chalk I keep seeing advertised on tv. How fun does that sound?

:) Debi

Anonymous said...

love the splash of bright colour on a muted background.

Gayle said...

Love these! Thank you, L & T!

Unknown said...

LOVE IT!!!!

Did you use 3-D sidewalk chalk? Was wondering how well that product worked.

ELK said...

dark ~bright....sun ~stars
so very pretty here
...
elk

Jewels said...

Great thoughts and great color!! Are you discussing your posts now before they go up?

Mu son comes home tonight!

bichonpawz said...

This is one of my most favorite posts! LOVE the bright colors and the quotes...they go so very well together!

Puna said...

Words of wisdom and inspiration! Thank you!

SE'LAH... said...

Sun, moon, stars...clever :)

Brought a smile to my face. Thanks.

Shelli said...

Oh I love these photos & the quotes! Thanks for the inspiration.

beth said...

I miss being a kid and playing with sidewalk chalk...I think this weekend I need to get some along with a hula hoop !!!

Woman in a Window said...

Simple sentiments and images and all will carry me far.

Relyn Lawson said...

What a completely gorgeous pairing. Leslye, I think this one would be gorgeous in your shop.

Jaime said...

OH!!!!!
These pictures are beautiful! Full of whimsy and brilliant colour.

Love them love them.
xo

footnote

The photos on the left are taken by me, Leslye, the mother. The photos on the right are taken by my daughter, Taylor – unless otherwise noted. Comments are always welcome. thanks
If you care to visit, I, Leslye, have another blog - AutumnSun where I ramble around different paths and pleasures of my own.