THROUGH THE LENS WEEK 71

'Blessed are they who see beautiful things in humble places where other people see nothing.' ~ Camille Pissaro





We are back from our 'hiatus' and moving ahead moment by precious moment. Thanks to those who still commented even though we were not posting. I do appreciate your wonderful comments and look forward to sharing a piece of our world with you with each blog post. xox ~ Peace.
ps. Artmusedog does too because when I am blogging she knows where I am and she is right there with me. 

Tuesday ~
Panoramic clouds on Cape Ann MA ~
Sharing with Our World Tuesday


Thursday

Reminders of childhood summers on Cape Ann MA
Sharing N for Nautical with Jenny's Alphabe Thursday



Friday ~

A haiku for you and for Rebecca's Haiku My Heart Friday



Friday and Weekend


Local beach on Cape Ann MA
sharing with Sky Watch Friday and Scenic Weekends



 Friday and Sunday ~

A very fluid and carefree sketch/watercolor painting.

Sharing with Sunday Sketches and Paint Party Friday.






We are wishing you a 'wonder filled' week. xo

Your posted comments are still a treasure to us. thanks, ^_^




Comments

  1. LindaAugust 17, 2015 at 5:41 PM

    lovely scenes by the water

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  2. Photo CacheAugust 17, 2015 at 6:23 PM

    This weekend was terrible here. Hazy, smoky (from all the wildfires) hot and humid. Then earthquake on Monday morning :) Hello California!

    Worth a Thousand Words

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  3. Penelope NotesAugust 17, 2015 at 6:24 PM

    Your wonderful sketch reminds me of playful petal showers.

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  4. Sylvia KAugust 17, 2015 at 6:29 PM

    Ah, such lovely skies and wonderful captures for the day, Carol!! And, of course, I always love to see Artmuse!! Such a precious face!! Hope you have a great new week -- both of you!!

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  5. mickAugust 17, 2015 at 7:42 PM

    Beautiful photos of the beach and the clouds. Nice to have you posting on your blog again this week.

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  6. GreenComotionAugust 17, 2015 at 9:33 PM

    Hi Carol,
    Welcome back from your break!
    The photos of the seaside and beaches are very nice to look at, especially in the thick of summer with high humidity.
    Enjoyed this post and your watercolor painting!
    Have a Happy Week!
    Peace :)

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  7. AlAugust 17, 2015 at 9:36 PM

    What pretty beaches and skies - enjoy the last few weeks of summer!

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  8. Yogi♪♪♪August 17, 2015 at 10:51 PM

    It looks like you are having a great summer.

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  9. RajeshAugust 17, 2015 at 11:18 PM

    Wonderful set of images.

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  10. AnonymousAugust 18, 2015 at 12:26 AM

    Magical summer shots.

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  11. BirgittaAugust 18, 2015 at 1:05 AM

    Nice and beautiful pictures!

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  12. UnknownAugust 18, 2015 at 3:33 AM

    Beautiful scenery! I love the clouds. Have a great week!

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  13. Yamini MacLeanAugust 18, 2015 at 4:16 AM

    Hari OM
    How lovely to see you out and about again! A lovely sketch... Blessings to you and AMD! Hugs, YAM xx

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  14. Fun60August 18, 2015 at 4:58 AM

    I love those big skies Carol. Good to see people enjoying the water.

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  15. LeaAugust 18, 2015 at 6:18 AM

    Beautiful sea and skies!

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  16. Stewart MAugust 18, 2015 at 6:33 AM

    Summer, sea, a pier and sunshine - nice!

    Cheers - Stewart M - Melbourne

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  17. AnonymousAugust 18, 2015 at 8:56 AM

    There is always beauty here.

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  18. Phil SladeAugust 18, 2015 at 9:44 AM

    Lovely summery skies Carol. I do so like the quote. How true.

    Happy Times to you and your blogging companion

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  19. StephanieAugust 18, 2015 at 10:59 AM

    Love the beach scenes. Wonderful sketch!

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  20. EG CameraGirlAugust 18, 2015 at 11:01 AM

    The sky is beautiful and I wish I were at the seashore right now.

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  21. ShadowAugust 18, 2015 at 12:19 PM

    Your piccies aRe summer *smiles*

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  22. A Bit of the BlarneyAugust 18, 2015 at 4:57 PM

    Lovely photos!! I really enjoyed your haiku! Have a grand day!

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  23. Sri KriAugust 19, 2015 at 4:59 AM

    Welcome back.Lovely series of photos.

    Cheers,
    Sriram & Krithiga

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  24. Annie JeffriesAugust 19, 2015 at 11:28 AM

    Welcome back, Carol. Enjoyed your Haiku offering to Rebecca. How I wish I was at the beach. I must arrange for my brother to kidnap me and take me away.

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  25. Rocky Mountain WomanAugust 20, 2015 at 12:06 PM

    Lovely photos! I always look forward to visiting here.

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  26. SarahBethAugust 20, 2015 at 4:07 PM

    Of course Artmusedog enjoys being with you when you blog! She is always included and what self respecting doggie doesn't love seeing a pic of themselves! :)
    Lovely photos!

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  27. AnnesphamilyAugust 20, 2015 at 5:33 PM

    Artmusedog looks as though it was a wonderful share all those lovely photos and memories. The two of you have so much fun together and it is always great to see the photos of Artmusedog too. Thank you for sharing.

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  28. Sallie (FullTime-Life)August 20, 2015 at 8:36 PM

    Such a beautiful week you two shared with us. All of the pictures today are so serene and calming ... And I needed that . Thank you.

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  29. LmkazmierczakAugust 20, 2015 at 9:40 PM

    Lovely watercolor, along with wonderful shots...happy weekend to you♪ http://lauriekazmierczak.com/niche/

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  30. Spare Parts and PicsAugust 21, 2015 at 12:43 AM

    I like the Cape Ann beach shot... beautiful!! Have a good weekend.

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  31. GattinaAugust 21, 2015 at 4:02 AM

    I could spend some time on this beautiful beach !

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  32. J CAugust 21, 2015 at 12:23 PM

    Love the haiku Carol. Sounds like home.

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  33. A Colorful WorldAugust 21, 2015 at 1:06 PM

    Beautiful photos! Glad you are back!

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  34. Valerie-JaelAugust 21, 2015 at 2:09 PM

    Lovely photos, nice to see you around again, Valerie

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  35. WandaAugust 21, 2015 at 3:12 PM

    Welcome back....Beautiful photos and that losey goosy painting is right up my alley. Love it.

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  36. Magical Mystical TeacherAugust 21, 2015 at 3:24 PM

    Sounds like your dog days have a little bit of everything!

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  37. Lisabella RussoAugust 21, 2015 at 3:29 PM

    I am glad to see your watercolor painting, it is lovely! So very fresh looking. Beautiful photos and haiku too!
    www.lisarusso.com

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  38. payal agarwalAugust 21, 2015 at 3:49 PM

    lovely haiku and art. :)

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  39. gmaAugust 21, 2015 at 4:39 PM

    Oh there is that super cute art muse dog! :-)

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  40. Susan AndersonAugust 21, 2015 at 9:45 PM

    These photos are lovely as always, but oh, I love that watercolor the most of all.

    =)

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  41. Beverley BairdAugust 21, 2015 at 9:47 PM

    Wonderful skies! Love your haiku and watercolour! Have a great weekend! (Thanks for stopping by)

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  42. LeaAugust 22, 2015 at 12:57 AM

    Dogs days of summer... show throughout all your gorgeous photos and your carefree sketch of flowers!

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  43. VBRAugust 22, 2015 at 4:03 AM

    lovely photos - thanks for taking me along visually! love the haiku (and the background it is on) and the watercolor too. like the colors used very much.

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  44. Annie JeffriesAugust 22, 2015 at 4:51 PM

    and soon there will be snow again.

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  45. rebeccaAugust 22, 2015 at 7:13 PM

    yes to beauty in humble places...and the out pouring of beauty i always find here!

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  46. eileeninmdAugust 23, 2015 at 5:57 AM

    Hello Carol, I love the pretty views of the water, sky and boats. So glad you and Art Muse doggie are doing well. Have a happy new week!

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  47. Gemma WisemanAugust 23, 2015 at 3:59 PM

    Such scenic water views and love the cloud shapes.

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  48. Su-sieee! MacAugust 24, 2015 at 3:01 AM

    Your skies are so powder-blue beautiful.
    The View from the Top of the Ladder

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  49. rebeccaAugust 24, 2015 at 12:17 PM

    each summer soaked shoreline view had me remembering how long your frozen winter was this year. kiss the joy as it flies!!!

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