“The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.” ~ Marcel Proust
Inspirational photo of Jan von Werth Fountain in Cologne, Germany by PamelaWLucas 11/3/17
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Travel quotes: to keep forever
“Like all great travelers, I have seen more than I remember, and remember more than I have seen.” Benjamin Disraeli
Inspirational photo taken by GaryMLucas in Cologne, Germany 11/2/17
Travel quotes: becoming a tale teller
“Traveling – it leaves you speechless, then turns you into a storyteller.” – Ibn Battuta
The beauty found in the Middle Rhine is beyond words…the high slopes covered in grapevines, the curving river, the medieval castles, the roman ruins…all combined to serve up an enchanted fairytale.
Inspirational photos taken by PamelaWLucas 11/1/17
Travel quotes: to be humbled
“Travel makes one modest. You see what a tiny place you occupy in the world.” ― Gustave Flaubert
Photo of Heidelberg, Germany by Pixabay
Rhine River travels and no fancy camera
Guten Morgen from Kehl, Germany on the east bank of The Rhine.
Photo by PamelaWLucas 10/30/17
Travel quotes: Live
“To travel is to live.” Hans Christian Andersen, The Fairy Tale of My Life: An Autobiography.
Give it a glance: The complete list of this Dutch writers 168 tales, in the chronological order of publication.
Inspirational photo by Pixabay
Haiku: Piper
A unique beauty
A Black blue iridescent
Needs pipevine to live
Haiku by PamelaWLucas 10/25/17
Inspirational butterfly photo by Tara McLaughlin 10/17
Dutchman pipevine photo by Pinterest
Cinquain: Turquoise and Orange
some gourds
sit on turquoise
carving will be next step
a warm candle then glows inside
pumpkins
Cinquain by PamelaWLucas 10/24/17
Inspirational photo by PamelaWLucas 10/24/17
Uncomplicated thoughts: hope
“Chance is always powerful. Let your hook be always cast; in the pool where you least expect it, there will be a fish.” Ovid
Read about the Roman poet, Ovid, who was acclaimed and respected for his writings during the reign of Augustus. Interesting that his exile away from Rome put him in a small fishing village, never to return. Yet hope survived.
Haiku: Bark mushrooms
Seeks the cool and rain
Thrives on a dying tree trunk
Insects umbrella
Haiku by PamelaWLucas 10/22/17
Inspirational photo by Kelly Kathleen studying at Radford University, Virginia
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