Category: St. Augustine

  •   Unfortunately, Monday, there was no photograph of the snails as I moved them into the grass and continued walking the dog.   So, to make up for it, here are another photo for you to enjoy!     A tiny frog, just graduated from the tadpole pond!           ©LaineQuinn2022  …

  •   Small Wonders   Snails together on the sidewalk, two tiny snails, one larger – Mother and son? Sisters?  Brothers? Friends?   Where are they going? Together?!        

  •   Jupiter sailing past Venus in the early morning hour.     Venus is the brighter planet although Jupiter is larger, it's much farther away! That was Sunday morning, just before sunrise. Each day Jupiter moves farther away from Venus.   But what a wonderful pair!       ©LaineQuinn 2022, St. Augustine, Florida

  •     What if you are here on this beautiful, physical, gravity based planet, simply because you want to be here?   You like a challenge!           Reprinted from LainesBlog  ©LaineQuinn 2022

  •     Resembling luminescent jewels, the colors of the ocean at sunset on a calm evening, raise the spirit, like the sails of a great ship filling with a welcome breeze.   Filling the heart with Love!   Happy Valentine's Day!       St. Augustine Beach, 2.10.14. Reprinted from Laine's blog, 2014, with additions!…

  •     Landing gear down… Check.     Landing gear up…     Check.   These Brown Pelicans, up close enough to see the accordion wings against the sky, are proof positive that we live in a very beautiful, complex, and fascinating world.   You are clear for takeoff!       Saint Augustine Beach…

  •   Does a pelican in the water ever doubt that he can raise his sails and take to the air? In three powerful strokes, this huge bird is airborne and glides away.             ©LaineQuinn 2022, Republished from LainesBlog January 2012.

  •   My Christmas Tree this year is a Live Oak Tree!   The tinsel is silvery Spanish Moss.   The ornaments are Squirrels and Birds and Lizards!   The Star at the top is our very own Star, the Sun!    HAPPY HOLIDAYS EVERYONE!     And this is my Christmas Card to Everyone!    With…

  •   It is a lie – any talk of God that does not comfort you.           Poem by Meister Eckhart, 13th century mystic, translated by Daniel Ladinsky. From the Penguin publication, Love Poems From God, Twelve Sacred Voices from the East and West. Copyright © 2002 Daniel Ladinsky and used with his…

  •     The sun sets on another day another week another year.           ©2021 Laine Quinn Inlet, Vilano Beach