daily photo blog by Alicia Millane

Friday, September 25, 2026

September 25, 2026

The true way to live is to enjoy every moment as it passes, and surely it is in the everyday things around us that the beauty of life lies.

- Laura Ingalls Wilder, Farm Journalist: Writings from the Ozarks

Thursday, September 24, 2026

September 24, 2026

It is the very error of the moon. She comes more nearer earth than she was wont. And makes men mad.

- William Shakespeare, Othello

Wednesday, September 23, 2026

September 23, 2026

Corporate culture matters. How management chooses to treat its people impacts everything - for better or for worse.

- Simon Sinek

Tuesday, September 22, 2026

September 22, 2026

Know your own happiness.

- Jane Austen, Sense and Sensibility

Monday, September 21, 2026

September 21, 2026

Be like the sun; never let the opinions of those who hate you dull your shine.

- Matshona Dhliwayo

Sunday, September 20, 2026

September 20, 2026

Some pain you can distance yourself from, but a headache sits right where you live.

- Mark Lawrence

Saturday, September 19, 2026

September 19, 2026

Golf appeals to the idiot in us and the child. Just how childlike golf players become is proven by their frequent inability to count past five.

- John Updike

Friday, September 18, 2026

September 18, 2026

The night is more alive and more richly colored than the day.

- Vincent van Gogh

Thursday, September 17, 2026

September 17, 2026

Some people collect out of a desire for an aesthetic, others for prestige, and still others for a sense of mastery. But most theories of collecting elaborate on attempts to define, protect, or enhance the self.

- Randy O. Frost, Stuff: Compulsive Hoarding and the Meaning of Things

Wednesday, September 16, 2026

September 16, 2026

The more you explain it, the more I don’t understand it.

- Mark Twain

Tuesday, September 15, 2026

September 15, 2026

A golfer has to train his swing on the practice tee, then trust it on the course.

- Dr. Bob Rotella

Monday, September 14, 2026

September 14, 2026

One little ray of sunlight can do wonders in our life.

- Bhuwan Thapaliya

Sunday, September 13, 2026

September 13, 2026

Hanging laundry on a line is a very ordinary task. It is as ordinary as scraped knees and lost keys, as fixing the same simple dish for supper again, and again. Ordinary is most days, and Lord helps us if we overlook them.

- Jerusalem Jackson Greer, A Homemade Year: The Blessings of Cooking, Crafting, and Coming Together

Saturday, September 12, 2026

September 12, 2026

I am still under the impression that there is nothing alive quite so beautiful as a thoroughbred horse.

- John Galsworthy

Friday, September 11, 2026

September 11, 2026

Portobello road, Portobello road Street where the riches of ages are stowed. Anything and everything a chap can unload Is sold off the barrow in Portobello road. You’ll find what you want in the Portobello road. Rare alabaster? Genuine plaster! A filigreed samovar owned by the czars. A pen used by Shelley? A new Boticelli?

- Portobello Road

Thursday, September 10, 2026

September 10, 2026

And even if you were a pawn - maybe we all are - then you should remember that a pawn is the most magical piece of all. It might look small and ordinary but it isn't. because a pawn is never just a pawn. A pawn is a queen-in-waiting. All you need to do is find a way to keep moving forward. One square after another. And you can get to the other side and unlock all kinds of power.

- Matt Haig, The Midnight Library

Wednesday, September 9, 2026

September 09, 2026

When you are younger, the camera is like a friend and you can go places and feel like you're with someone, like you have a companion.

- Annie Leibovitz

Tuesday, September 8, 2026

September 08, 2026

Are you upset little friend? Have you been lying awake worrying? Well, don't worry...I'm here. The flood waters will recede, the famine will end, the sun will shine tomorrow, and I will always be here to take care of you.

- Charles M. Schulz

Monday, September 7, 2026

September 07, 2026

I glared daggers at him, but they just bounced off him like water on a freshly waxed car.

- H.P. Mallory, To Kill A Warlock

Sunday, September 6, 2026

September 06, 2026

There's power in looking silly and not caring that you do.

- Amy Poehler