Art, Poetry, Photography Sunday and Monday

For Sunday Sketches ~ WIP



For Post Cards From Paradise



For Simple Sunday, Shadow Shot Sunday and Mandarin Monday



For Mosaic Monday ~ Signs of Spring ^_^




For Creative Everyday and Monday Mellow Yellows




For Carpe Diem Haiku ~ 'prompt' ~ first spring gust
My latest creative experimentation ~ One Line Haiku


We are sharing with these creative bloggers. Check them out by clicking on the links below:

sunday sketches
post cards from paradise
shadow shot sunday2
simple as that
a kilt and a camera



carpe diem haiku
monday mellow yellows
mandarin orange monday
mosaic monday
creative everyday


Wishing you the best in each day.



Your posted comments delight us in every way.






QUOTE FOR THE DAY: Earth and sky, woods and fields, lakes and rivers, the mountain and the sea are excellent school masters, and teach some of us more than we can ever learn from books.'~ John Lubbock









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  1. That cute little guy makes the best shadow shot of all!! Hope you're both having a great weekend, Carol!

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  2. what an adorable shadow shot!!!

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  3. Your little dog is so sweet Carol. I'm sure ArtMuse Dog helps you regularly with your posts :)

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  4. the Art Muse may not be real big by himself - with the shadow added he is really double in size - and twice as cute too! The bear and Raggedy Ann are quite an artistic couple...I hope for a warm day in paradise!

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  5. Hi! Beautiful sketch and various kind of cool photos!
    The first strong spring winds were felt yeaterday in Tokyo, just like your Haiku.
    Wishing you a wonderful Sunday.

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  6. Puppy is so adorable and the gentle beach scene captures my heart.

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  7. I like it... I've never flown a kite by myself but I'm eager to learn. :-)
    Eliz

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  8. Love the little rabbit sketch!
    Is that your little doggie's magic carpet. :) So cute!
    I've never heard of one line Haiku but I like yours a lot! We had snow today so I don't think we'll be flying kites anytime soon.

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  9. I like how you compose your posts for various themes. All well done.

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  10. What a adorable little bunny! And Art Muse is just the cutest ever!

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  11. Love everything you've been up to.. :)

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  12. These are great school masters.

    You are one of them.

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  13. Your post today reminded me of Beatrix Potter and her tales.

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  14. Lovely artworks, nature shots and haiku. Have a wonderful Sunday!

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  15. Lovely sketches and beautiful photos. Love the rabbit sketch, reminds me of peter rabbit.

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  16. The critter sketch is so sweet. Nice collection of photos.

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  17. I love your sketch of the bunny!

    Shadow Shots
    Your comment is greatly appreciated!

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  18. love your photos...beach scene especially, and the raggedy dolls a fun childhood memory evoked!

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  19. Love those mellow yellows! I always enjoy your weekend collections!

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  20. I love the bunny sketch and the one line haiku. As always, a joy to visit. :) Hope you are having a great weekend!

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  21. ArtMuse looks sweet. I like your one line haiku.

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  22. Love the paradise scene with the empty lifeguard chair and the light and dark of the sweet little doggie.

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  23. dear carol,
    i hope today finds you feeling much better and ready to discover spring. love each of your photographs and your wonderful quote for today.
    glad always to have you and a taste of your paradise.

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  24. Lovely little bunny drawing! :) Thanks for stopping by my blog too!! :)

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  25. Great entries for all of your linkies!!!

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  26. I love your one line haiku. I looked up the rules and if I am right it doesn't seem to matter how many syllables are used. Do you have a formula for one liners?
    Best wishes
    Xx Sue

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  27. wonderful photo of Muse dog and love that sweet little rabbit sketch... great post...xx

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  28. Carol, love your cute bunny sketch! And Artmuse Dog is looking adorable as ever! Fun haiku, I am looking forward to spring. Have a happy week ahead!

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  29. Love your pup's shadows! The bunny sketch is adorable! Great variety Cario - you've been busy!

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  30. Well I love all of these images, the sketch of the rabbit, the photo of your pup, the lovely one for Postcards and all those gorgeous spring photos. Great work, Carol!
    Namaste,
    Noelle

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  31. My wind gusts go though a variable length tapered metal tube.

    Cheers!
    JzB

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  32. I like your signs of spring. Lovely quote at the end of the post, enjoy your week:)

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  33. I actually saw someone flying a kite today, so I appreciate your one-liner!

    Spring Gusts

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  34. Beautiful images. Those sketches are cool.

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  35. Nice mosaic. Happy Springtime, happy March :)

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  36. Nice pictures you show Carol. Wishing you a good Monday :) Hanne Bente

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  37. Lovely takes on all the different themes!

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  38. Your little dog is beautiful. He looks like my little Pogo, only your dog has more hair. I enjoyed your sketch and other photos. Good to meet someone else from Massachusetts. Have a great day.

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  39. Adorable bunny, yellow bear and signs of spring are lighting my heart! Thanks!
    Cheri

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  40. Oh you're covering a lot of bases! I'm visiting from Mary's Mosaic Monday. Love those rich greens showing up in your mosaic.

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  41. Beautiful sketches and haikus! Lovely. :)

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  42. Beautiful series of shots. Happy MOM!

    I'd also like to invite you to join Orange You Glad It's Friday. It's an Orange meme too and starting March 11, I will be hosting it at Life's sweets and spices. Hope to see you there.

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  43. The bunny sketch so cute and perfect for Easter coming up...

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  44. wow you pack a lot in!! good for you

    love the green peeks of spring

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  45. Lovely shots. The dog is so cute.Have a fabulous week!

    Liz (mlc)
    Liz (yacb)

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  46. Such a variety of great shots. Love the little teddybear:)

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  47. They're all great, but I love the sweet bunny!

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  48. Wonderful pictures - and haiku to cheer me up :-)

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  49. Thanks for visiting my blog and for your comment. What sweet drawing. So glad you are having the first signs of spring too. Hope that you have a wonderful week.

    Yael from Home Garden Diggers

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  50. ArtMuse Dog is so sweet, just sitting there patiently to have his photo taken. I just want to give him a big hug; lovely shots, artwork and words.

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  51. Your puppy is so cute! Thank you so much for visiting pret-a-vivre.com, I think you'll enjoy my puppyrazzi post:

    http://www.pret-a-vivre.com/2013/02/puppy-love.html

    Have a nice week.
    BT

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  52. Love your darling sketches and your pooch is so darn cute. What talent you have. Loving the signs of Spring here!
    hugs,
    Jann

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  53. Beautiful photos. I love the dog.He/She is so cute.

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  54. What a wonderful post Carol. I like how you have used the one-line way of writing haiku. I hope to write a Carpe Diem Lecture about one-line haiku soon. (Lack of time at the moment, but I hope to share that lecture later on this month.)

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  55. ah the delight of spring bulbs emerging. I think your haiku today says go out and enjoy life!
    Have a wonderful week and thank you for stopping by my blog today.

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  56. Cute pics, & one line haiku - nice.

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  57. Beautiful! The sweet dog is so cute!

    Stopping by from Mandarin Orange Monday- hope you can stop by:)

    http://www.heavenly-dreams.com/2013/03/i-so-love-those-chunky-little-hands.html

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  58. Hi Carol, I always enjoy stopping by your blog. Thank you for your kind comments on mine. Have a good day! John

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  59. These are all great shots! I do love your little pup's shadow shot. :-)

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  60. What an adorable, cuddly bunny! I also love your raggedy anne dolls, too. :) Still sick here so getting around slowly.

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  61. Beautiful signs of spring.

    Animated Yellows
    Catching up with Mellow Yellow entries.

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  62. The bunny in your sketch reminds me of the bunny that visits me every day. Lovely haiku ...spring winds will be here soon!

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  63. beautiful bunny and haiku. thank you for sharing your creativity every day with us. Big hugs.

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  64. Your work is all so creative and versatile. I really enjoy seeing all the different styles! And your puppy is completely adorable. :)

    Thanks for linking up.

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