31 December 2011

Wringing out the old . . .

. . . and making room for the new. Today I needed a spot of color (not white, thankyouverymuch). How about you?


Colias interior, Pink-Edged Sulphur sitting on a couple of zippy zinnias

Colias philodice, Lively Clouded Sulphur atop a purple wild aster

I have no clue what it is but it sure is purty.
(thanks to Nancy, I now know this is Mallow ~ hot diggity dawg & thanks).

Larus argentatus, Herring Gull

Flock of gulls at sunset over Lake Champlain


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Posted by Cheryl at 12/31/2011 05:06:00 PM
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34 thinkers thunk a thought:

  1. Wonderful photos as always.

    Happy New Year, Cheryl!

    =)

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  2. Oh Cheryl I can always use a spot of color...thank you and happy new year - hope it is fantastic for you

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  3. Enjoyed the flowers and butterflies a lot, Cheryl, and your last photo is spectacular!
    Happy New Year!
    K

    Kay, Alberta, Canada
    An Unfittie’s Guide to Adventurous Travel

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  4. Happy New Year, Cheryl!

    Lovely photos

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  5. i am in cleveland and freezing...so thanks for the warmth in your pictures...as well as your card...that was awesome! i hope that you have a wonderful new year!

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  6. Whoa....hey...ooooooo....aaaaahhhhhhhh...oh my!!!!!

    Thanks for the color break. That should get me through to at least Valentines Days.....=^!^=

    Happy New Year too!!!!

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  7. Big SIGH! Your photos did just that...brought out a big sigh, an oooh and an ahhh, and last but not least, a much needed smile to top off my day. Absolutely lovely.

    Happy New Year to you dear friend!

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  8. oh how i have missed your posts ... and that colour just hit the spot ... i love it! Happy New Years!!!

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  9. Wow...soooo very beautiful photos ...
    I wish you a happy and healthy New Year ... and many new and beautiful photos ..
    Greeting Karin.

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  10. absolutely beautiful!! each and every ONE of those photos. I'm thinking that the one you're not sure what it is, perhaps it's a geranium? The blossom sure looks like a geranium to me.

    Again, beautiful photos.

    Thanks for visiting. Wishing you the best in 2012

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  11. Lovely photos of the flowers and butterflies. Makes me wish for warmr days. Happy New Year!

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  12. Gorgeous photos, Cheryl!

    Happy New Year! Have the best one ever!

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  13. Very nice captures with wonderful colors!

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  14. Wow - your photos are majestic and stunning!

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  15. Thanks for the colorful and cheerful pics! Happy New Year!

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  16. Great photos...they brightened my New Years Day!

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  17. Amazing shots.
    Wish you Happy and Prosperous New Year.

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  18. Great warm post!! Happy New Year from Boom & I at the Vermilon River, Canada.

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  19. Thanks for those splashes of colour and happy thoughts Cheryl. We are desperate for a few sunny days over here too. let's hope it won't be long for all of us.

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  20. What wonderful captures you have! The birds are so peaceful.

    Thanks for visiting me!!!

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  21. That's exactly what we need now :)
    Love your photos!

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  22. Was reading your profile. Did I tell you to Kill a mocking bird was on of my love too? Studied as a text when I was 15, and I still don't know who the mocking bird is. Perhaps I should read it again.

    I also share the child cancer awareness too. A toddler just died.

    Thanks for hydrangea comment.

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  23. Wow, beautiful photos, love the colors!
    Happy New Year!

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  24. What a lovely spot of color!

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  25. Love the colors! All the best to you in the new year Cheryl!

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  26. No white here...yet. Love your "warm" pics, especially the pink edge sulphur shot. The lighting is fantastic. Here's wishing you a wonderful new year, my friend.

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  27. Beautiful photos, specially the second last one.

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  28. Oh, thank you for the colorful shots, Chery! I need this about now.

    PS -- the purple and white flower is Mallow. I have it here on the farm. :)

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  29. I badly need colors too ! your pictures are wonderful !!

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  30. I so needed that today! THANK YOU!

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  31. Gorgeous, gorgeous! It seems to me that you live in the prettiest place on earth. ;-)

    Happy new year!!

    XO

    A.

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  33. These photos are ALL GORGEOUS!!!

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  34. Stunning flower photos! Please consider joining my Floral Friday Fotos meme:

    http://floralfridayfoto.blogspot.com/

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