swansonchris39: Hike in the Sierras with my son and one of his school buddies
swansonchris39: It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves.William Shakespeare
swansonchris39: Ability is what you're capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it.Lou Holtz
swansonchris39: Why do two colors, put one next to the other, sing? Can one really explain this? no. Just as one can never learn how to paint.Pablo Picasso
swansonchris39: Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better.Albert Einstein
swansonchris39: "You will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor"Aristotle
swansonchris39: “Meeting you was fate, becoming your friend was a choice, but falling in love with you I had no control over.”
swansonchris39: "Our life always expresses the result of our dominant thoughts"Soren Kierkegaard
swansonchris39: Old train snow plow... Castle Crags Park, Oregon...... ... "Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future"John F. Kennedy
swansonchris39: Beautiful Mt Shasta....sorry for the repost but this ons I believe looks better with less processing........"One touch of nature makes the whole world kin"William Shakespeare.
swansonchris39: Beautiful Mt Shasta....."One touch of nature makes the whole world kin"William Shakespeare
swansonchris39: Long but fun summer trip... My son thinking about life......"In youth we learn; in age we understand"Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
swansonchris39: Oregon sunset......"The World is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page"Saint Augustine
swansonchris39: It is the sweet, simple things of life which are the real ones after all.Laura Ingalls Wilder
swansonchris39: There is beauty in what is broken.K.K. Henson
swansonchris39: The art of art, the glory of expression and the sunshine of the light of letters, is simplicity.Walt Whitman
swansonchris39: Such a beautiful Holiday weekend at Lake Tahoe!
swansonchris39: Adapt yourself to the things among which your lot has been cast and love sincerely the fellow creatures with whom destiny has ordained that you shall live.Marcus Aurelius
swansonchris39: Another beautiful sunset !"Honesty is never seen sitting astride the fence."Lemuel K. Washburn
swansonchris39: My daughter.... "One of the greatest gifts I've ever gotten is my daughter."Ace Frehley
swansonchris39: My daughter in the Memorial Garden, St. Francis Church, Fallen Leaf Lake, CA. Where there is love there is life.Mahatma Gandhi
swansonchris39: Believe you can and you're halfway there.Theodore Roosevelt
swansonchris39: Backyard surprise......how wonderful is life...."I'm youth, I'm joy, I'm a little bird that has broken out of the egg."James M. Barrie
swansonchris39: First day in the pool... Under the waterfall with a smile !......"Let us always meet each other with smile, for the smile is the beginning of love."Mother Teresa
swansonchris39: Solitary trees, if they grow at all, grow strong.Winston Churchill
swansonchris39: Follow your heart ......
swansonchris39: “Colour is everything, black and white is more.” – Dominic Rouse
swansonchris39: How quickly they grow up!
swansonchris39: Moonlight is sculpture.Nathaniel Hawthorne
swansonchris39: Three generations of smiles... and a potbelly stove.We need to remember across generations, that there is as much to learn as there is to teach.Gloria Steinem