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Summer afternoon—summer afternoon; to me those have always been the two most beautiful words in the English language.
~ Henry James
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A single sunbeam is enough to drive away many shadows.
~ St. Francis of Assisi
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Buttercups and daisies,
Oh, the pretty flowers;
Coming ere the Springtime,
To tell of sunny hours.
~ Mary Howitt quotes
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Science has never drummed up quite as effective a tranquilizing agent as a sunny spring day.
~ W. Earl Hall quotes
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Daisies are like sunshine to the ground.
~ Drew Barrymore
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Be like the flower, turn your face to the sun.
~ Kahlil Gibran
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Colored scents that fill the air as drowsy insects hum around in the meadow is the place of secret magic where nature alone renews itself.
~ Kate Bergquist
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Dirty hands, iced tea, garden fragrances thick in the air and a blanket of color before me, who could ask for more?
~ Bev Adams
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Who has not dreamed a world of bliss on a bright, sunny noon like this?
~ William Howitt
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I've got nothing to do today but smile.
~ Paul Simon
Beautiful! Spring in Englad, aaahhhh... Thanks for sharing your lovely pictures with us.
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Rosa
Just superb photos... Very nice..Enjoyed every photo :)
ReplyDeleteBeautiful Sia!
ReplyDeletewonderful clicks..love your photography Sia
ReplyDeleteThanks Sia, for all that sunny loveliness! It was therapeutic! I've been staring at the same drizzle for days :(
ReplyDeleteLD looks as edible as a real dumpling - kisses and hugs! And I hope he's feeling much better now.
Did I catch glimpses of Roundhay in the photographs?
Beautiful photos sia, living in a city I have to go looking for these kind of nature's artistic layouts, waiting for the sun to return to make life more blissful,
ReplyDeleteThank you all :)
ReplyDeletePia, it's Clumber Park in Sherwood forest. It's a fantastic place for kids to run around or for bike rides. We go there once in 2-3 months.
Very very BEAUTIFUL photos. I like very much.
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