Thursday, February 5, 2009

The Grateful Heart



"There shall be eternal summer in the grateful heart."
                                                                                    Celia Thaxter

20 comments:

Bee said...

Another favorite. This is so pretty.

Anonymous said...

Is this a lensbaby? Absolutely stunning detail!

Mary said...

No Marcie, it's just a macro shot without a tripod... ;)

spread your wings said...

yesterday lime sorbet and today cotton candy. lovely

Carolynn Anctil said...

You create entire worlds with your macro photos. Each one is unique, intriguing and magical.

Connie said...

A beautiful site on a gray morning. Thanks!

GailO said...

...one word for yesterday's and today's photos - YUMMY!

Char said...

so beautiful and I love that verse.

Delwyn said...

Marshmallow pink today

e.o.w. said...

So true! And such a beautiful image.

christina said...

If a flower can be yummy, then this one is. Yummy!

christina said...

If a flower can be yummy, then this one is. Yummy!

Country Girl said...

*** sigh ***

Anonymous said...

I so need to get a macro...

Michele said...

I adore the color... it's my favorite.
So beautiful!!

Sandy said...

So soft and delicate. Love the pastel color.

Wsprsweetly Of Cottages said...

I'm here for my "In a Soft Light" fix..and I am never disappointed!
I think it is possible we are to be grateful for Winter..etc? Whatever the case, California or no California, I am ready for Spring and leaves on the trees..and..
Your photo is exquisite! How I love coming here..

Loran said...

Hi Mary,

Very lovely as always! I am wondering what kind of macro are you using? How did you pick it? My b'day is coming up in April and I'm thinking about what to ask for......Thanks.

Loran

Unknown said...

Nicely composed macro shot.

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http://www.topazlabs.com/topazlabs/03products/topaz_adjust/

Unknown said...

Yes I've used Topaz for these also.