
Not really up to writing, so I thought I would post a piece by one of my favorite photographers.
Also, check out Blue Morning Acacias, which is another beautiful photograph by Thomas D. Mangelsen.
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17 comments:
you said it, that is some kinda landscape........
That's a beautiful photo you decided to post. I do hope you get your writing mojo back soon.
One last thing, I dig the new blog layout.
Very beautiful picture.
I got to check it out...
This is a lovely picture...
Thanks for sharing mate.. cheers...
beauty :)...
urs..hemu..
Those are both so fantastic. I am glad you shared them, they are so beautiful.
Have a wonderful weekend.
That is a gorgeous shot! I know how you feel about not being up to write. I'm there quite often myself anymore.
You've been tagged for a worthy cause.
http://by-la.com/?p=112
Perfect!
Very serene. Tree of Life, what a perfect label for this picture.
Aleta beat me to my comment :)
Gary,
I love it! :)
Malcolm,
Thanks so much! :D
John,
You should check out his other stuff too...gorgeous! :)
Arv,
Glad you liked it! :)
Snow in MN...!
Hemu,
Yes it is! :)
Thanks Vixen!
I'm glad you liked them! :)
Lala,
Thanks..I'll check it out soon. Hopefully I will get a free moment soon. :)
Kimmy,
My thoughts exactly. :)
Aleta and Lauren,
Such a perfect label, I know. I think that may be what they call the tree in Africa. I'll have to go to his site to look it up again. There's a little blurb under the picture.
@ALL-Thanks for stopping by! I've been a little slow lately--getting to your blogs. I will try to catch up this week. :)
OMG--what a beautiful photo! I'm going to go check his other stuff out...
Jennifer,
Awesome, right? :)
Stunning photo - thanks for sharing, thanks for your kind words on my blog..:)
Hi India! :)
Hope all is well with you. Thanks for coming by.
Ok...THAT is stunning! Off to check out more of his stuff.
Real Live,
He rocks!! :)
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