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Sunday, January 11, 2009

Pseudo Candle Shadows

Pic by Gemma Wiseman ~ Shadows from candle ornaments in my kitchen window
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Shadow Shot Sunday #34
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Candlelight shadows
Sunlight beaming through glass bulbs
No flames are dancing
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21 comments:

Sweet Repose said...: Ooooooo...the sun and how warm and inviting it is from your new window view. Alongside the music, I'm drifting away to a land of exotic landscape and welcoming views.

I love having an over-active imagination...don't you, there's just a different kinda playground for us there...

I wouldn't want to see the 'Commador' below walk into my grooming parlor...sorry, I lost my brush...pleading for mercy! Ha!

Have a great Sunday friend!

Hugs...s; January 11, 2009 3:57 AM
Paz said...: Love your shadow shots! So decorative!

Paz; January 11, 2009 4:04 AM
Mamapippa said...: I'm really happy about the international bogs I'm discovering. It feels as if I'm on a virtual holiday.
Greetings from Belgium !; January 11, 2009 8:12 AM
Hot Fudge said...: I could sit in front of this window with a cup of something hot and a good book and let the morning pass away without a second thought. Beautiful.; January 11, 2009 9:02 AM
kden said...: Oh, how soft and pretty and very inviting.; January 11, 2009 9:21 AM
david mcmahon said...: Beautiful work. What a great time of year to seek shadow pictures in this fair city of ours, bathed in summer sun.; January 11, 2009 10:10 AM
Reader Wil said...: Wonderful and excellent photo the sun shining through that coloured glass is so exquisite, the shadows are perfect and the composition is marvellous! I love it!; January 11, 2009 10:13 AM
Leslie said...: Wonderful photos Gemma. :); January 11, 2009 10:19 AM
Pagan Sphinx said...: So pretty, Gemma!; January 11, 2009 10:43 AM
Ali said...: What a lovely shot, Gemma; lovely looking at the intricacies of the shadows and then out beyond the window; January 11, 2009 10:49 AM
Gallery Juana said...: The shadows came out really well and look so delicate, like lace. This is a very inviting window.; January 11, 2009 11:28 AM
Terri said...: Oh that's beautiful! Such perfect replications of the candles!; January 11, 2009 12:04 PM
PJ said...: It must be a great pleasure to see the light through these ornaments as the light changes throughout your day. Great SSS photo.; January 11, 2009 12:26 PM
Hey Harriet said...: Oh Gemma I love your collection of candles and their wonderful shadows. Such a beautiful spot to spend time. I also love how the photo is divided, with the lush colours in the top half and sweet nuetrals below. I want to hang out at your house! Have a great Sunday :); January 11, 2009 12:32 PM
Lisa B. said...: What a pretty collection of shadows...so interesting to look at! Neat shapes.; January 11, 2009 2:59 PM
The Summer Kitchen Interiors said...: Hey Gemma - what pretty things to look at in a window, and as a shadow on the counter!; January 11, 2009 3:38 PM
M.Kate said...: Hello Gemma, such lovely candle ornaments..all so pretty :D; January 11, 2009 10:52 PM
Rosebud Collection said...: Now that is beautiful..I like the way the shadows fall..Happy SSS..; January 12, 2009 12:54 AM
Dianne said...: so pretty - and the greenish tint is lovely; January 12, 2009 4:11 AM
Raven said...: Beautiful objects and beautifully captured shadows. I'll bet they reflect the light too and make lovely patterns on the wall.; January 12, 2009 6:13 AM
Tessa said...: Oooh, I love the symmetry of the shadows. The photo would also look stunning if you turned it upside down, don't you think?; January 13, 2009 9:52 PM

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A perfect summer day is when the sun is shining, the breeze is blowing, the birds are singing, and the lawn mower is broken. ~James Dent
Autumn is an introspective season when stray thoughts of the mind dive into the mystique of the soul - Gemma Wiseman
Autumn is the bridesmaid of Summer and the flowergirl of Winter ~ Gemma Wiseman
Autumn whispers the tones of yesterday in a minor key ~ Gemma Wiseman
Love is born / With a dark and troubled face, / When hope is dead / And in the most unlikely place; / Love is born, / Love is always born. - Michael Leunig's Christmas Song Cycle "Southern Star"
Spring paints the stars of heaven in Earth colours ~ Gemma Wiseman
Summer sizzles with a sibilant hush / Broken by dreams of / Clinking ice ~ Gemma Wiseman
The object of a new year is not that we should have a new year. It is that we should have a new soul. - G.K. Chesterton
Winter is an etching, spring a watercolor, summer an oil painting and autumn a mosaic of them all. - Stanley Horowitz
Winter is the fire, simmering lonely in the soul ~ Gemma Wiseman
Winter is the shadow, the etching of the seasons in the mist ~ Gemma Wiseman