Monday, February 23, 2009

always growing



"living is the constant adjustment of thought to life and life to
thought in such a way that we are always gr
owing, always
experiencing new things
in the old and old things in the new"
~thomas merton

34 comments:

Joanne said...

The tulips are definitely new again through their eyes! What a difference point of view suggests.

Girl Tornado said...

Love the quote and the photos ~ I look forward to your posts as I find them inspiring! :)

septembermom said...

Great pictures. My father loved Thomas Merton so I am especially grateful for coming across that quote in your blog. Thanks!

Sherri said...

Enjoyed this post--just as I do all of yours. :)

Tatersmama said...

I loved this... but then again, I always love your photos!

Robynn's Ravings said...

Such SWEET PHOTOS!! I have a border as well, 5 1/2 mos., and a border/mcnab mix, 11 years. They are the BEST dogs!

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gigi said...

Oh, I love these pictures. Great job of capturing just the right moment.

Kathy said...

These are such great photos.

Far Side of Fifty said...

Great photos! Beautiful tulips, Sophie looks so tenative:)

Tama-Chan, Benny, Vidock, Violette, Ollie, Heloise, Momo, Ryu said...

Beautiful photos. My cats have always loved tulips in particular. I shall have to see with Tommy!

#1

Sharon said...

Beautiful words and beautiful photos:) Thank you!

Katherine Roberts Aucoin said...

I love the picture of Sophie and the tulip. Great catch on that shot. Your kitten has such a sweet face. I really like them both!

Carolina said...

Both pictures are lovely, but the one with Sophie really is beautiful! And of course wise words!

yolanda said...

those are stunning andrea! such an unusual combination.

thanks again for your lovely comment on my blog. as always, i am grateful :)

yolanda x

Shirley said...

I love the picture of Sophie! And it looks like your cat tried snacking on the leaves! :0)

Mason Dixie said...

Awe Tulips, can not wait til Spring.

the magic sleigh said...

BeaWootiful photos!
Mommy wants one of your cat for her fairy cat designs...
-Kira The beaWootiful too!

Hilary said...

Perfectly beautiful.. the critters, the flowers, the quote and the photography.

Pam said...

I love both photos!

betty said...

both pictures are so cute!

betty

NKP said...

Beautiful photos! I love the spring colours, makes one hopeful..

Libby's Library said...

Those tulips are just gorgeous, ...and the babies are too!

Ed said...

What a fantastic set of pics!!! Like OZ said you are truely inspiring. Glad to have ya on my blogroll and the Sunday Stills page... :-)

pam said...

You are my daily source of inspiration.

Sabine Peters - Artwork & Photographie said...

Wonderful pictures.
...springtime is near ;o)

uought2b.a.dog said...

You always get the perfect pictures! Great shots! kisses Shamu and Prissy

T said...

Beautiful as always! Both pictures are so lovely Andrea!

Anonymous said...

What sweet, adorable faces. You are truly amazing with the camera. My grandma loved tulips and always remind me of her.

Becky said...

Love the photos!

gigi said...

Thank you for your comments this morning. I really do appreciate you coming to visit me and for your kindness.

Jan said...

As always your photos are beautiful and full of promise that spring will come!

b&g girl said...

we should always appreciate the simple and celebrate the just becauses...just catching up.

Caffienated Cowgirl said...

Seriously - I love that first photo! Look at those eyes :)

MariesImages said...

love this shot with the colorful tulips, against the white background. The green eyes of the cat pull it all together.