Sunday, November 29, 2009

TODAY'S FLOWERS ~ Me and my Shadow

A simple Geranium casting its soul on the pavement.


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42 comments:

  1. Hello my friend, such a stunning photograph. Your geranium has beautiful shadows and I loved this shot. Happy Sunday!

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  2. A very clever shot, Arija! The geraniums' shadow looks like a lace!...very pretty!

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  3. Very, very nice. Perfect shot of the flowers shadow. Don't you just love when you can get a perfect shot like this. =)

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  4. Wow! What a beautiful photo, Arija!

    Have a good week, dear!

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  5. Very nice.Hope your day is filled with love.
    Blessings,Ruth

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  6. Beautiful red blossom and stunningly crisp clear shadow! Wonderful photo you've captured & shared!
    Hugs and blessings,

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  7. oh so beautiful...i so love this shot...

    mine is here

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  8. I love to look at your world through your eyes, Arija. You have such artistic flare in the way you photograph things.

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  9. Stunning! The colors transport me... Carol

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  10. I have to say...perfect lighting and shadow!

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  11. Hahahah! Shows you my ignorance for flowers. I did not know these were called geraniums. I always called them million flowers. I should visit all your flower posts. I may learn a lot.

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  12. Ein wunderschönes Bild! Danke für Deinen lieben Besuch und auch ich wünsche Dir einen schönen 1. Adventsonntag!

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  13. Wonderful design - clever! and inspiring.

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  14. I like your idea of geranium shadows. Lovely, simply lovely.
    Joyce-Illinois

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  15. Arija, an absolute Beauty in contrast and composition!!!!!

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  16. I like your creative idea of using the flowers shadow. Nice presentation.

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  17. That shot was very cleverly done.
    Happy Sunday to you.

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  18. Caught any more racoons lately? har har

    Love Renee xoxo

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  19. har har har har har. Promise me another picture. har har

    Sweet friend can you send me another comment with your home mailing address. I will delete it when I get it.

    Love Renee xoxo

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  20. visiting via Renees blog...What a photo! Exquisite! I love the words in your blog heading...in fact I'm going to copy them down...sometimes I need to be reminded...to refocus...thank you.

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  21. Your shadow makes it so stunning. I have geraniums in my garden and have never thought of photographing it this way.

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  22. Okay think of me in the morning for the first of many tests.

    Pray this is not cancer related.

    xoxoxo

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  23. the way you have captured light, color and beauty is tantalizing.

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  24. You cast a beautiful shadow.

    Ack, so your critter came back? I don't blame him!

    Arija, you know our little Ces so perfectly. Yes, she is the one dangling by her knees. :)

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  25. Hi Arija; this is a wonderfully poetic photo with the Geranium casting its shadow; but then you are a very poetic soul aren't you?
    It stands out in its "Einfachheit"!
    Thank you for asking. P. is so far fine, he should get his cast of on the 3.12. How are you going?

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  26. This is so beauitiful and interesting with the flower shadow!

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  27. Excellent shot. The shadow of the flower in the background is really nice.

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  28. That's a beautiful flower and I love the shadow shot.

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  29. This is such a beautiful shot Arija I love the contrast.
    Smiles
    P.S. Doing some catch up on your earlier posts...what fun and excitement and you tell a wonderful story.
    P.P.S. I had a rat squeeze between the wall and stair riser with only it's tail sticking out but when I did what you did only the tail came!

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  30. Very great capture, the shadow has created a heart shape!

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  31. Contrast of colors is impressive.

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