Thursday, May 5, 2011

The Promise Kept - SkyWatch Friday

No winter lasts forever; no spring skips its turn
Hal Borland
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35 comments:

  1. The new growth looks so beautiful against the clear blue sky.

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  2. Gorgeous capture, Karen, and such vivid colors! I agree with Carver, the new growth does look beautiful against the clear sky! Terrific! Hope you have a wonderful weekend!

    Sylvia

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  3. Beautiful. The green against the blue sky looks great.

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  4. Beautiful! So lovely green and a clear blue sky...:)

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  5. Hope Hal is right.
    This lime green looks sublime against the strong blue.

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  6. Wonderful photo!Great colours!

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  7. one of the most beautiful sights in this world is the lime green of tree flowers against a deep blue sky. it's joyful. happy SWF, and have a great weekend.

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  8. So glad that you have captured spring itself in the opening of these leaves!

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  9. You're sure ahead of us!! Boom & Gary of the Vermilon River, Canada.

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  10. How pretty!
    Happy SWF Karen.
    Enjoy your weekend.
    " Regina "

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  11. the green is so alive Karen...winter is so long in the north and when the leaves and blossoms emerge how can we feel anything but gratitude!

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  12. Ooh, you're a few weeks ahead of us - that's a great colourful shot!

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  13. Beautiful photos of the buds coming out--and what a BLUE sky!!!! I absolutely love the quote--excellent. Have a lovely weekend. Mickie :)

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  14. The seasons just keeping rolling along, like the river!

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  15. Gorgeous capture! Such beautiful sharp colors!

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  16. very nice photo of spring. Green and blue. :)

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  17. Lovely photo - it makes its own promise of spring.

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  18. Love the composition, and the colors - just awesome!

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  19. Love the contrast!

    Thanks for dropping by...

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  20. Very lovely combination and composition :)
    Have a great weekend...

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  21. So sharp and clear and vibrant! I love it!

    I have a GLORIOUS WESTERN SKY entry, hope you can visit me as well! Thanks!

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  22. Perfect blue skies as backdrop!

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  23. so beautiful! thanks for dropping by!

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  24. What a blessing we live where the seasons change. This is a remarkable blue shot with the pretty stems of green.

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  25. Spring perfectly encapsulated in a photograph. Well done.

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  26. Thank goodness for the promise of spring!! So glad to see you, dear friend, with your budding leaves, early flowers and gentle breezes.

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  27. Love this photo. Great shot.

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  28. the buds reaching for the sky... life renews in north america! lovely pic *VBS*

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  29. Great shot! Love the composition and the contrast!
    Thanks for sharing;o)
    Have a nice and happy weekend*

    Mine is here:

    http://merrymildred.blogspot.com/2011/05/ciel-de-lorraine-le-soir-du-12-mai.html

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