10.10.2009

Life as a Lucky Charm

talismans of a day
invigorating air
awesome light

leaves whirling dervishes amongst autumn wind
dragonfly wings frozen in time

blue sky beckoning play
within the colors of the day

elegant curving oak
grace is here to stay
days
overflowing with lucky charms
~

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Today I am a guest blogger at Mrs. B's '31 Days of fun in October'! Visit everyday for a chance to win wonderful artful prizes! I have a give away there on the 13th of October!
Maybe you will win ~


70 comments:

  1. I just love your thought process!

    Thanks for stopping by my blog and for your kind comments about my dear daughter and family.

    Looking forward to future visits with one another!☺

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  2. I love your thought process, too. Your posts are always a double feast of images and words. So much to enjoy. Thank you.

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  3. Tammie, you photos and blog have been wonderful. Thanks for sharing.

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  4. All your photos are lovely, but that first shot is stunning!

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  5. Ah the little pleasures of life that have the power to drown out pain and trouble and give us strength and hope. Just beautiful!

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  6. Whirling dirvishes and lucky charms...wonderful...

    Excellent colour contrasts!

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  7. I was sending out some of your cards today. Your work is stunning!

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  8. I just keep scrolling back to look again. Your words and images are magic. I can only agree, life is a lucky charm.

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  9. Wow...nice! I like the shadows on the red leaf! That is lovely! Beautiful shots, Tammy!

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  10. Your images are as beautiful as your words of wisdom. I love the last photo, the reds against the blue sky.

    Have a great weekend Tammie!

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  11. Tammie, you did really good putting nature's treasures in the talisman setting. I have seen another doing this also. I would not have tried.
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  12. Absolutely stunning. Tammie, you are nature's lucky charm for capturing her in such beautiful photographs.

    ps. I fell in love with your colorful river stones below.

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  13. Thank you for sharing such beauty with us today...

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  14. Beautiful photographic talisman of nature.

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  15. Superb photos of nature..love them!

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  16. Oooh, and ice and frost - my favourite. Thanks for the sweet welcome back.:)

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  17. just keep scrolling back to look again. Your words and images are magic. I can only agree, life is a lucky charm. Work From Home

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  18. Great pics and inspiring words.

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  19. That's an ode to autumn. Delicious!

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  20. very beautiful pics dear:)

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  21. Amazing colours. Lovely photos!

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  22. Another fantastic one.. I love your posts..

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  23. There is so much beauty in the world ... in each one of us ... your photographs are wonderful reminders of that. It's a gift. Thank you Tammie, for sharing yours with all of us.

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  24. Wow Tammie, my favourite images...
    Stunning, rich coloured leaves of Autumn. Your poem compliments the photos beautifully.
    What treasures Autumn leaves are, of gold, ruby reds and silver.
    Thank you for sharing a lovely post.
    Jo.x;)

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  25. Your words and photos are inspirational.

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  26. Beautiful and I love thinking of life as a lucky charm:)

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  27. AMAZING
    Thank you so much for this post..
    The photos were just so refreshing... and your poetic lines seem to enhance their talismanic purity!

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  28. Talismans of the day indeed...beautiful images and lovely words to go with it.

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  29. Love the mirroring in the top photograph. Seems it was just yesterday that cool and colder were making your kingdom up there: the colors tell it is all once again nigh...

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  30. Talismans of the day - I love it. And beautiful photographs!

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  31. Simply invigorating. If these are shots from up north then you have much more color to your Fall than do we here in the Mission Valley. Such a delight to the eyes.

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  32. Simply stunning shots and wonderfully chosen words...your vivid thoughts and photos are ornaments of the season!

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  33. Lovely combination of photos. Is it just my imagination, or is the sky much bluer during autumn?

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  34. Wonderful words and pictures. I love those lost leaves and collect quite a few.

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  35. Stunningg as always! Wish you a great week!//Eva

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  36. Amazing photos, Tammy! Each one as good as the other! Very inspiring!

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  37. Very lovely images and words! Love the shadows in the maple leaf.

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  38. Your words were beautiful! And the photo with the lone red leaf is stunning.

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  39. I love this time of year, but this post has reminded me that things are coming to their end - and not all will return in the spring.

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  40. The 3rd picture touched by frost.. Beautiful x

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  41. Talisman = "life as a lucky charm" - that's wonderful, Tammie!

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  42. Life as a lucky charm - wonderful!!!

    Have a great week :)

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  43. Tammie, I love your photos so much. You have a great eye for picking them out.

    Thanks for stopping by my blog earlier. I appreciated the comment.

    I also can't wait to see your giveaway on Mrs. B's.

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  44. Stunning photos and words, as always. Amazing and inspiring.

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  45. I really like the pictures you've chosen to illustrate the lucky charms in our life.

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  46. I love the idea of life as a lucky charm as I feel like I lead a charmed life myself. Your images are inspriing and I thoroughly enjoyed looking through your blog. Cheers, Tonya

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  47. isn't it wonderful how the little things of nature can touch our hearts so much - a beautiful posting and thanks for visiting me

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  48. I love autumn. Thanks for the pictures and the poem!

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  49. Wow, I am in awe of the beautiful day you got to experience! The light really is magical, look at the crisp clarity of those photos! Your words highlight your art perfectly as always! Enjoy every charm that comes your way.

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  50. Hi Tammie,
    This leaves me with a magical feeling. The leaves are beautiful.

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  51. i loved the back-lighting in the first image which is highlighting the shape of the leaves so beautifully!

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  52. Amazing! The light and the mood in the autumn photos are so fantastic, I feel the good feeling from the photos. The words are also very gorgeous.

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  53. I have always loved your oicture and poetry expressions :)

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  54. Dear Tammie--
    I too want to join in the chorus of 'We love how Tammie thinks...'

    This is beautiful--just stunning photos and the right lushness of words!

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  55. I love all your photos, they are wonderful in color and composition.
    You always find the right words for all your photos and paintings.
    Your "witch hanging from the moon" at Mrs. B's is lovely.

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  56. Beautiful. Magical. Autumn.

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  57. imaginative take (whirling dervishes) on the bright red leaf...:)

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  58. you paint such a vivid picture : )

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  59. Such beautiful colors and details!

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  60. your verses are as vivid as your awesome photographs.

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  61. Such beauty in the words, images, and photos! Lucky charms indeed!

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  62. each and every image is beautiful

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  63. dragonfly wings frozen in time

    talismans of a day
    invigorating air
    awesome light


    beautiful imagery ..

    many thanks ..

    ( ur photos speak for themselves .. )

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  64. You always leave us such delightful mental and spiritual food for the soul. This is awesome.

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  65. Super pic. Beatiful autmun from your photo camera. thank's. Welcome to Bulgaria: visit my site... :)

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  66. Quite simply exquisitely beautiful! Another reminder that beauty is all around us constantly - you just have to open your eyes to see it.

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  67. bellisimos colores, un delicia, un saludo

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Warm greetings to you~

Thank you for visiting and also for sharing your thoughts and feelings. Seeing anew through your eyes and heart mean so much to me!

Tammie