Thursday, July 15, 2010

SkyWatch ~ Anniversary!

Congratulations and 3rd. Birthday greetings to SkyWatch!

To all those who have facilitated this magical meme, from Dot
who started it all to Tom and later Klaus who took over and
assemled the present industrious team, the biggest of THANK
YOU imaginable.


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I give you a trilogy on this auspicious occasion: sunrise,
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aftrnoon, and below, one of the many sunsets on our farm.
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All photos improve with enlarging!
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34 comments:

  1. Sylvia KJuly 15, 2010 at 7:51 AM

    What a gorgeous birthday present for Sky Watch, Arija! Exquisite captures, stunning colors! Hope you have a great weekend! Enjoy!

    Sylvia

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  2. GaelynJuly 15, 2010 at 8:42 AM

    A wonderful and diverse series to celebrate SWF's 3rd. Hope you are well.

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  3. Martha ZJuly 15, 2010 at 9:19 AM

    Allways changing, that is why watching the sky is so interesting.

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  4. DinaJuly 15, 2010 at 10:33 AM

    Happy birthday to SkyWatch.
    Your photos here are a fine gift.

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  5. Ruth's Photo BlogJuly 15, 2010 at 10:59 AM

    The colors are alive.Thanks for sharing these wonderful moments.
    Blessings,Ruth

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  6. The Weaver of GrassJuly 15, 2010 at 11:25 AM

    They certainly do benefit from enlarging Arija - all three are beautiful.

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  7. RajeshJuly 15, 2010 at 12:31 PM

    Marvelous views, each one better than the other.

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  8. AnonymousJuly 15, 2010 at 12:35 PM

    A day in the life...wonderful trilogy in celebration of the 3rd anniversary of Skywatch Friday.

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  9. Kathie BrownJuly 15, 2010 at 1:16 PM

    Arija, they are all beautiful! I like the middle one the best though, and I DID enlarge them!

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  10. Pearl MapleJuly 15, 2010 at 1:53 PM

    Gorgeous photos to sum up what we all enjoy about Sky Watch Friday, the lovely folks that you get to meet from all over, enjoying the simple pleasure of watching this show that nature puts on for us. Thanks for sharing you views of the horizon with us all in the Sky Watching party.

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  11. ElaineJuly 15, 2010 at 3:11 PM

    Beautiful series. The sunrise is gorgeous.

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  12. Mary Howell CromerJuly 15, 2010 at 4:34 PM

    Each one in the honor performance are prize worthy, simply gorgeous images~

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  13. JimJuly 15, 2010 at 5:24 PM

    Stunning, one and all.
    Sydney - City and Suburbs

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  14. AlJuly 15, 2010 at 5:33 PM

    Those are truly wonderful sunrise photos.

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  15. This Is My Blog - fishing guyJuly 15, 2010 at 7:53 PM

    Arija: Thank You for all your contribution to SWF and for this lovely golden sunrise. Keep up the great work.

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  16. ElisabethJuly 15, 2010 at 8:06 PM

    WOW! Super shots...excellent! Happy SWF.

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  17. edenJuly 15, 2010 at 8:24 PM

    Wow, amazing shots. Love the first one the best.

    Have a great weekend.

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  18. http://graceolsson.com/blogJuly 15, 2010 at 9:54 PM

    oh, Arija..all your shots are great!
    congrats
    http://graceolsson.com/blog/2010/07/gudhem-ruiner-at-skyfriday/

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  19. MedaMJuly 16, 2010 at 12:31 AM

    Your skywatch photos are always wonderfu. These photos are fantastic too; I am especially impressed with the first one. What colors on it!
    Happy SkyWatch Anniversary!
    Have a wonderful weekend!

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  20. AnonymousJuly 16, 2010 at 1:27 AM

    Love that sunrise, the sunset is a bonus!....:)

    Thanks for sharing and your visit..

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  21. kriJuly 16, 2010 at 5:36 AM

    very impressing views! thank you for sharing! hello from kri

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  22. LVJuly 16, 2010 at 6:31 AM

    You did a super job on all your sky scenes for today. Nicely done.

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  23. OwlfarmerJuly 16, 2010 at 6:44 AM

    More yummy stuff! You never do fail to delight us--and no two shots ever seem to be even vaguely repetitious. These are all gorgeous.

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  24. RobinJuly 16, 2010 at 1:42 PM

    Gorgeous skies!

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  25. giorno26 ¸¸.•*¨*•.July 16, 2010 at 1:49 PM

    Ciao Arija,
    queste foto per SW sono veramente superbe !!
    Felice fine settimana :-))

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  26. BeckyJuly 16, 2010 at 4:59 PM

    That last photo is gorgeous Arija.
    Memorable for sure!
    Hope you have a wonderful week-end.
    B.

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  27. Ann, Chen Jie Xue 陈洁雪July 16, 2010 at 8:24 PM

    I love your three photos with different colours.

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  28. EbieJuly 16, 2010 at 10:13 PM

    Mesmerizing colors! If I could just reach and touch those clouds!

    Great series of photos and my favorite is the last one!

    I am glad I found Skywatch.

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  29. UnknownJuly 17, 2010 at 12:52 AM

    majestic skies, great capture here.

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  30. AnonymousJuly 17, 2010 at 11:30 AM

    Morning, noon, and night - perfect skywatch trifecta.

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  31. Modesto ViegasJuly 17, 2010 at 4:28 PM

    Excellent shots!!!
    Regards,

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  32. Ces AdorioJuly 19, 2010 at 4:24 AM

    Like the Banksia!

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  33. LinneaJuly 19, 2010 at 8:38 AM

    No matter the time of day, you capture wonderful skies for us!

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  34. MaryJuly 27, 2010 at 4:56 AM

    What fantastic skies you have!

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