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Month: January 2013



Always remembered (repost)

Paula Turner

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January 31, 2013

Four years ago today, one the finest people I’ve ever known – my father-in-law passed away. This is a repost in honour of him. For me, there’s a daffodil in every dustbin – Eric Sykes I love this quote and was so glad to finally have a photo to go with it. I found the quote …

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Christmas is really over….

Paula Turner

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January 12, 2013

Last weekend, I went to Allen Gardens to see the Christmas display before it ended.  It was so beautiful.

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Look deep into nature….

Paula Turner

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January 8, 2013

Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better – Albert Einstein

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Mirror, mirror

Paula Turner

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January 7, 2013

One of the best features of my 70-300 mm lens is that it takes macro shots or distance shots. I captured this distance shot (that’s me in the centre of the reflection!) on the same day I took the flower shots of the past few days’ posts.

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Thread Agave

Paula Turner

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January 6, 2013

Stoloniferous, perennial succulent with basal rosette of spiky, narrow leaves. Leaf margins break away leaving long white thread-like fibers. Bears a tall flower spike from the center. Flowers are yellow to green, bell-shaped.      

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And the ants go marching…

Paula Turner

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January 5, 2013

When you visit Allen Gardens with someone who specializes in ants, you tend to see one or two.  Or hundreds.    

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Flowers are restful to look at….

Paula Turner

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January 4, 2013

Flowers are restful to look at. They have neither emotions nor conflicts. – Sigmund Freud

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Lovely moment

Paula Turner

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January 2, 2013

The best way to pay for a lovely moment is to enjoy it. – Richard Bach

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In the moment

Paula Turner

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January 1, 2013

Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment – Buddha

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