daily photo blog by Alicia Millane

Saturday, July 31, 2021

July 31, 2021

Kites rise highest against the wind - not with it.

- Winston Churchill

Friday, July 30, 2021

July 30, 2021

Scarlett Overkill: [has all the other Minions cornered] And just for the record my little deviled eggs, you can thank Kevin for what I'm about to do to YOU! [Kevin smacks her away]

- Minions

Thursday, July 29, 2021

July 29, 2021

Mater: I knew it! I knowed I made a good choice! Lightning McQueen: In what? Mater: My bes' friend.

- Cars

Wednesday, July 28, 2021

July 28, 2021

A beautiful bouquet or a long-lasting flowering plant is a traditional gift for women, but I have recommended that both men and women keep fresh flowers in the home for their beauty, fragrance, and the lift they give our spirits.

- Andrew Weil

Tuesday, July 27, 2021

July 27, 2021

I don't have to take a trip around the world or be on a yacht in the Mediterranean to have happiness. I can find it in the little things, like looking out into my backyard and seeing deer in the fields.

- Queen Latifah

Monday, July 26, 2021

July 26, 2021

The replenishing thing that comes with a nap - you end up with two mornings in a day.

- Pete Hamill

Sunday, July 25, 2021

July 25, 2021

He speaketh not, and yet there lies a conversation in his eyes.

- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Saturday, July 24, 2021

July 24, 2021

We refuse to turn off our computers, turn off our phone, log off Facebook, and just sit in silence, because in those moments we might actually have to face up to who we really are.

- Jefferson Bethke

Friday, July 23, 2021

July 23, 2021

Smile more. Smiling can make you and others happy.

- Roy T. Bennett, The Light in the Heart

Thursday, July 22, 2021

July 22, 2021

Did you ever notice when you blow in a dog's face he gets mad at you? But when you take him in a car he sticks his head out the window.

- Steve Bluestone

Wednesday, July 21, 2021

July 21, 2021

If one door closes and another door opens... your house is probably haunted.

- Author Unknown

Tuesday, July 20, 2021

July 20, 2021

Creativity is one of those hypnotic words which are prone to cast a spell upon our understanding and dissolve our thinking into haze.

- Albert Einstein

Monday, July 19, 2021

July 19, 2021

Life is like a bowl of spaghetti. Every once in a while, you get a meatball.

- Sharon Creech

Sunday, July 18, 2021

July 18, 2021

Life is like an ice-cream cone, you have to lick it one day at a time.

- Charles M. Schulz

Saturday, July 17, 2021

July 17, 2021

Either you came in here a swimmer or you'd better be a really fast learner.

- Suzanne Collins, Catching Fire

Friday, July 16, 2021

July 16, 2021

I am an artist you know ... it is my right to be odd.

- E.A. Bucchianeri, Brushstrokes of a Gadfly

Thursday, July 15, 2021

July 15, 2021

There is no such thing as a bad beer. It's that some taste better than others.

- Billy Carter

Wednesday, July 14, 2021

July 14, 2021

Serendipity is putting a quarter in the gumball machine and having three pieces come rattling out instead of one-all red.

- Peter H. Reynolds

Tuesday, July 13, 2021

July 13, 2021

Your bike is a discovery; your bike is freedom. It doesn’t matter where you are when you’re on the saddle, you’re taken away.

- Doug Donaldson

Monday, July 12, 2021

July 12, 2021

I loved to press the shutter, to freeze time, to turn little slices of life into rectangle rife with metaphor.

- Deborah Copaken

Sunday, July 11, 2021

July 11, 2021

Nothing compares to the simple pleasure of a bike ride.

- John F. Kennedy

Saturday, July 10, 2021

July 10, 2021

There's something about rushing water that I can watch for hours and feel as if I need to do nothing more. It's alive in a way that's greater than any description of it.

- Mark Helprin, In Sunlight and in Shadow

Friday, July 9, 2021

July 09, 2021

Some people walk in the rain, others just get wet.

- Roger Miller

Thursday, July 8, 2021

July 08, 2021

I wish I could go home. I've been on the road since May. I wonder if my dogs still remember me.

- Brendan Fraser

Wednesday, July 7, 2021

July 07, 2021

The sun always shines above the clouds.

- Paul F. Davis

Tuesday, July 6, 2021

July 06, 2021

There's always another storm. It's the way the world works. Snowstorms, rainstorms, windstorms, sandstorms, and firestorms. Some are fierce and others are small. You have to deal with each one separately, but you need to keep an eye on whats brewing for tomorrow.

- Maria V. Snyder, Fire Study

Monday, July 5, 2021

July 05, 2021

I think my body was built to eat 68 hot dogs. It's natural.

- Joey Chestnut

Sunday, July 4, 2021

July 04, 2021

Paulette: You look like the Fourth of July! Makes me want a hot dog real bad!

- Legally Blonde 2

Saturday, July 3, 2021

July 03, 2021

Dear God! How beauty varies in nature and art. In a woman the flesh must be like marble; in a statue the marble must be like flesh.

- Victor Hugo

Friday, July 2, 2021

July 02, 2021

Corn can add inches in a single day; if you listened, you could hear it grow.

- Laura Ruby

Thursday, July 1, 2021

July 01, 2021

Those who want to get wet need no umbrella!

- Mehmet Murat ildan