daily photo blog by Alicia Millane

Wednesday, June 30, 2010

June 30, 2010









Put your ear down close to your soul and listen hard.

- Anne Sexton

Tuesday, June 29, 2010

June 29, 2010






Plants give us oxygen for the lungs and for the soul.

- Linda Solegato

Monday, June 28, 2010

June 28, 2010





There's never enough time to do all the nothing you want.

- Bill Watterson, Calvin and Hobbes

Sunday, June 27, 2010

June 27, 2010






Actually, I'm not all that interested in the subject of photography. Once the picture is in the box, I'm not all that interested in what happens next. Hunters, after all, aren't cooks.

- Henri Cartier-Bresson

Saturday, June 26, 2010

June 26, 2010








Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there.

- Will Rogers

Friday, June 25, 2010

June 25, 2010








Learn to get in touch with the silence within yourself and know that everything in this life has a purpose.

- Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

Thursday, June 24, 2010

June 24, 2010




I had always thought that once you grew up you could do anything you wanted -- stay up all night or eat ice-cream straight out of the container.

- Bill Bryson

Wednesday, June 23, 2010

June 23, 2010






Earth laughs in flowers.

- Ralph Waldo Emerson, "Hamatreya"

Tuesday, June 22, 2010

June 22, 2010






Without music life would be a mistake.

- Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche

Monday, June 21, 2010

June 21, 2010




Most of the time, when people talk about comfort foods, we think of things that are really bad for you -- cookies or chips, maybe...

- Brian Wansink

Sunday, June 20, 2010

June 20, 2010




Don't be dismayed at goodbyes. A farewell is necessary before you can meet again. And meeting again, after moments or lifetime, is certain for those who are friends.

- Richard Bach

Saturday, June 19, 2010

June 19, 2010




Grab your coat, and get your hat, Leave your worry on the doorstep Just direct your feet, To the sunny side of the street.

- Dorothy Fields

Friday, June 18, 2010

June 18, 2010






In about the same degree as you are helpful, you will be happy.

- Karl Reiland

Thursday, June 17, 2010

June 17, 2010







People are like stained-glass windows. They sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when the darkness sets in, their true beauty is revealed only if there is a light from within.

- Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

Wednesday, June 16, 2010

June 16, 2010







I will be the gladdest thing
Under the sun!
I will touch a hundred flowers
And not pick one.

- Edna St. Vincent Millay,
"Afternoon on a Hill"

Tuesday, June 15, 2010

June 15, 2010





The wheel of change moves on, and those who were down go up and those who were up go down.

- Jawaharlal Nehru

Monday, June 14, 2010

June 14, 2010


Flowers have an expression of countenance as much as men or animals. Some seem to smile; some have a sad expression; some are pensive and diffident; others again are plain, honest and upright, like the broad-faced sunflower and the hollyhock.

- Henry Ward Beecher, Star Papers: A Discourse of Flowers

Sunday, June 13, 2010

June 13, 2010





Cock your hat -
angles are attitudes.

- Frank Sinatra

Saturday, June 12, 2010

June 12, 2010




Think what a better world it would be if we all, the whole world, had cookies and milk about three o'clock every afternoon and then lay down on our blankets for a nap.

- Barbara Jordan

Friday, June 11, 2010

June 11, 2010




If it weren't for the fact that the TV set and the refrigerator are so far apart, some of us wouldn't get any exercise at all.

- Joey Adams

Thursday, June 10, 2010

June 10, 2010




There are... things which a man is afraid to tell even to himself, and every decent man has a number of such things stored away in his mind.

- Fyodor Dostoyevsky, "Notes from the Underground," 1864

Wednesday, June 9, 2010

June 09, 2010





The cure for anything is salt water - sweat, tears, or the sea.

- Isak Dinesen

Tuesday, June 8, 2010

June 08, 2010




Every dog must have his day.

- Jonathan Swift

Monday, June 7, 2010

June 07, 2010




It is one of life's bitterest truths that bedtime so often arrives just when things are really getting interesting.

- Lemony Snicket

Sunday, June 6, 2010

June 06, 2010








No one appreciates the very special genius of your conversation as the dog does.

- Christopher Morley