PhotoHunt: A Trick of the Light

Carnival lights and kids chasing each other with glowing toys paint the night with neon colors.



Want to join the fun? Here's the guy to talk to.



High on a nearby mountaintop, a native bell flower appears to light up like a tiny fairy lamp.



Posted for PhotoHunt: Light. Click the link for more entries.

Shadow Shots: White Sheep

White sheep, white sheep on a blue hill
When the wind stops you all stand still.
When the wind blows you walk away slow.
White sheep, white sheep
Where do you go?

- Children's nursery song

I still think of those old lyrics when I see a flock of clouds like this pass by overhead. Seen from above, each one has a "black sheep" shadow, too.

There are more shadows at HeyHarriet's. Stop by and see.

SkyWatch Friday: Promised Land

I love this part of flying, being above the clouds. Up here at the edge of the sky is a magical land of white mountains and blue horizons, peaceful and clear. The tribulations of earth-bound life fade from memory. Here there be angels.

Click the link for more at SkyWatch Friday, where things are always looking up.

Play. This. Video!

Well, Halloween was fun. Moving on to ... insert drumroll ... CHRISTMAS!*

Santa is definitely bringing my child-at-heart husband a flying fish. Shh, don't tell.

(* Yes, yes, there's Thanksgiving. But let's face it. It's only a speed bump in the Holiday Spendfest.)