Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn’t do than by the ones you did do.

So throw off the bowlines, sail away from the safe harbor.

Catch the trade winds in your sails.

Explore.

Dream.

Discover.

Mark Twain

Saturday, September 1, 2007

Rainbow


Wanted to share this very cool photo that Nick took from our deck of a double rainbow...the photo has not been altered in anyway...the second rainbow was very faint, but the first one was so bright we were convinved the pot of gold was sitting right there in the sage!

2 comments:

Mum said...

What a lovely photo Ju - weather still looks nice over there - its raining here !!!!" AGAIN !! Sooo looking forward to seeing you both in October - you'll be amazed at Isabella - she is so cute !!!!! Lotsaluv Mum XXXX

amanda g said...

I love rainbows - thanks for this - they always make my day

'And anywhere the scent of orange blossom drifts, I'm happy' (Frances Mayes)

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