A L O H A From Honolulu!
A happy person is not
a person in a certain set
of circumstances, but rather
a person with a certain
set of attitudes.
Hugh Downs
a person in a certain set
of circumstances, but rather
a person with a certain
set of attitudes.
Hugh Downs
Why not seize the pleasure
at once, how often is
happiness destroyed by
preparation, foolish
preparations.
Jane Austen
Hibiscus waimeae
White Kauai rosemallow, Hawaiian: kokiʻo keʻokeʻo, or kokiʻo kea is a species
of flowering plant within the okra family, Malvaceae, that is endemic to
the island of Kauaʻi in Hawaii.
Wikipedia
The soul should always
stand ajar, ready
to welcome the
ecstatic experience.
Emily Dickinson
The defining function of the artist
is to cherish consciousness.
Max Eastman
We are tasting
the taste of eternity
this minute.
Rumi
Because your heart
is so beautiful,
everything looks
beautiful to you.
Japanese proverb
Only those who are
capable of silliness can
be called truly intelligent.
Christopher Isherwood
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Love You!
Cloudia & Pixie
A wonderful collection of floral pics!
ReplyDeleteThank you so much for the beauty you share.
ReplyDeleteAttitude is everything.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful collection of photos!
ReplyDeleteTake care, enjoy your day!
A lovely rainbow.
ReplyDeleteA pretty rainbow.
ReplyDeleteJust amazing. I love the palm trees. Your flowers are the best, though. We've 12" snow!
ReplyDeleteLove the quotes today and of course the flowers.
ReplyDeleteLove that rainbow today! Pixie looks indignant that the pigeon is interrupting someone's morning coffee break. Have a glorious rainbow-colored day!
ReplyDeleteAloha ! Beautiful post
ReplyDeleteGorgeous images! I wouldn't mind experiencing Christmas in Hawaii!
ReplyDeleteLovely gorgeous photos! Happy Holidays!
ReplyDeleteI love the Japanese probverb. Thanks for joining #Allseasons and have a great xmas and NY.
ReplyDeletelove these flower pics! And scritches to Pixie...
ReplyDeleteLeeAnna
Great pairings of image and words!!
ReplyDeleteMerry Christmas to you and your family.
I love that first quote by Hugh Downs. So true.
ReplyDeleteThe flowers are always so pretty and so is the sky, but that rainbow...WOW! Howdy sweet Pixie. Thanks for joining our Thankful Thursday Blog Hop!
ReplyDeleteI wish You and Pixie Merry X-mas!
ReplyDeleteI feel like I keep making the same comments on your blog: great pictures and intriguing quotes. Don’t you ever run out?
ReplyDeleteOh well, have a lovely Christmas.
All these are beautiful photos with meaningful quotes.
ReplyDeleteThanks for sharing all these with us too. Merry Christmas & happy holidays!
Great shots.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful flowers. I don't think I have ever seen a white Hibiscus.
ReplyDeleteHappy Holidays!!!!!!
ReplyDeleteWorth a Thousand Words
Those hibiscus flowers are rare, I'd never seen anything like it even here in the Philippines. They look so lovely, as are the bougainvilleas. You take great pictures, as always, Cloudia. Merry Christmas to you and Pixie! ~ Ms. Donyarific
ReplyDeleteGreat flower photo's indeed. Hope you have a nice day.
ReplyDeleteThat's a lovely rainbow. Merry Christmas!
ReplyDeleteCloudia - I linked to I Like Thursday this week, but I forgot to tell LeeAnna; do come visit if you have time. You have the best quotes - I have been working diligently on being "in the moment", so those kinds of quotes resonate with me. Have a sunny, blessed New Year!
ReplyDeleteI love the photos of the flowers that you show Cloudia, they are so cheerful! ♥
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