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Monday, July 12, 2010

Strokes of Moonlight

Pic by Gemma Wiseman ~ Flower blooming on the coastal walk by winter seas in Dromana, Mornington Peninsula
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Today's Flowers #101
Mellow Yellow Monday #77
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Filaments of warmth
Gentle glows on wintry days
Brushstrokes of moonlight
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Hosted by TODAY'S FLOWERS TEAM
LUIZ SANTILLI JR. DENISE IN VIRGINIA LAERTE PUPO SANDY CARLSON
Hosted by Drowsey Monkey

18 comments:

Ellie Garratt said...: You know I keep trying to work out the time difference between our blogs. I'm posting this at 17.55!; July 12, 2010 at 2:54 AM
mARTy said...: i love the light in this picture-happy weekend; July 12, 2010 at 5:01 AM
Animor said...: Another beautiful flower, it's unusual blooms and nice shot.; July 12, 2010 at 8:26 AM
Kim, USA said...: This flower is so pretty, love it!

White peonies; July 12, 2010 at 9:24 AM
SandyCarlson said...: Gorgeous!; July 12, 2010 at 12:30 PM
EG CameraGirl said...: What an unusual blossom. And it would look wonderful in my gardens...I wish!; July 12, 2010 at 1:22 PM
L. Neusiedler said...: a gorgeous flower! unusual for me, but beautiful nevertheless!; July 12, 2010 at 4:30 PM
LadyNoor said...: Lovely colour! I went to botanic garden I think it was in Canberra a couple of years a go and there were heaps of these blossoms there, beautiful...

Here is my Mellow Yellow Monday post.; July 12, 2010 at 4:35 PM
MaR said...: An amazing flower and beautiful shot!!

Happy MYM!; July 12, 2010 at 5:10 PM
eileeninmd said...: Gorgeous flowers and a lovely yellow color. Happy MYM!; July 12, 2010 at 7:08 PM
JunieRose2005 said...: Interesting and beautiful flower!

Junie; July 12, 2010 at 11:43 PM
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Thanks!; July 13, 2010 at 12:12 AM
Stephanie V said...: What an unusual flower. It does look like moonlight.; July 13, 2010 at 1:04 AM
NatureFootstep said...: a different flower, Nice!; July 13, 2010 at 4:33 AM
MYM said...: that is very unique! just lovely; July 13, 2010 at 10:01 AM
Ann, Chen Jie Xue 陈洁雪 said...: Lovely, looks like a yellow bottle washer. I have seen this in Queensland and here in Auckland.; July 13, 2010 at 12:26 PM
Rinkly Rimes said...: Just the phrase 'coastal walk by winter seas' is lovely. As is the flower of course.; July 13, 2010 at 6:52 PM
Michele said...: What a neat flower! Almost like a hair brush I have seen sold in stores. Very nice.; July 13, 2010 at 7:05 PM

Archive of Blog Quotes

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