A L O H A From Honolulu!
Adapt yourself to the things
among which your lot has been cast
and love sincerely
the fellow creatures
with whom destiny has ordained
that you shall live.
Marcus Aurelius
Vulnerability is the portal
to feeling.
Feeling is the portal
to strength.
A.D. Posey
E C L A T
What a wonderful life I've had!
I only wish
I'd realized it sooner.
Colette
I only wish
I'd realized it sooner.
Colette
Normal people don’t know
how lucky
—how blessed—
they are.
Darren Shan
A diamond with a flaw
is worth more than a pebble
without imperfections.
Chinese Proverb
It has been said that
next to hunger and thirst,
our most basic human need
is for storytelling.
Khalil Gibran
Pixie Had Six Roommates *
It takes a long time
to become young.
Pablo Picasso
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Love You,
Cloudia & Pixie
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Weekend Reflections & Street Photography
Dogs are dignified dual citizens
who plead the case
for all mute creation
with their human owners.
Adam Gopnik
* From Top Left: Monkey holding Buddha,
Turtle's shell, Sleepy Bear & Mother Bear cradling Cub
(see Cub's little nose?)
I think your gecko friend is posing for you! What cute buddies for Miss Pixie. (Smart chimp to hug da Budda.) Linda in Kansas
ReplyDeletePixie likes her toys!
ReplyDeleteGreat clouds.
ReplyDeletePixie is a very lucky little cat :) A gecko such as this one used to visit us on our lanai every day. Happy memory of making friends with the little guy. Beautiful photos and wise, wise words. Thank you my friends!
ReplyDeleteLove the quotes especially Colette, Cloudia. Cool shots too.
ReplyDeleteHi Cloudia, loved this post as always. Such enjoyable and true quotes. Love that vulnerability one, being able to show that is a pathway to greater feelings and connections to others I believe. Thanks,dear.
ReplyDeleteToday's sky shots are uplifting! I love that gecko in the first picture, too. Thanks for sharing pictures of Pixie's roommates. It's good to know that she has such wonderful friends.
ReplyDeleteWhat a gorgeous gecko!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful looking skies.
ReplyDeleteAloha and gratitude to each of you dear friends!
ReplyDeleteOhhh how I wish I was there. I miss the sunshine, wearing shorts and tank tops. LOL Thank you for joining in with FFO. Have a lovely evening.
ReplyDeleteSuch a pleasure to see your visits!
ReplyDeleteTrue, we don't know how truly lucky we are.
ReplyDeleteWorth a Thousand Words