The Tree

Powsin Botanic Garden, Poland.

Taken by lidia.g

Late March 2012

Taken in Skokie, Ill, USA by Renee Rendler-Kaplan

Jesstree

Taken in Brooklyn, New York, USA by greenelent

We wish everyone a very happy Christmas and hope that peace will reign this coming year

tree - which knows how to live

Podkowa, Lesna, Poland. taken by lidia.g

What I have a dream

Tessaglia, Greece. Taken by Massimiliano Di Chiara

Every Day is Different

"'Press on. Obstacles are seldom the same size tomorrow as they are today.' Robert H. Schuller". Korea. Taken by Wayne

Rage against the Night

Do not go gentle into that good night,
Old age should burn and rave at close of day;
Rage, rage against the dying of the light...
Dylan Thomas

"The Kingston Peninsula, New Brunswick, Canada". Taken by JDR Beaudoin

Wherever I May Roam

"A landscape photo, taken on tour in the Namib, near Sossusvlei". Namibia. Taken by Vernon Swanepoel

Tears

"This resin drop from a pin tree of Toronto’s Beach Park seems to resist the breaking point of its link with live nature by hanging with a tremendous elastic effort". Taken by Quimdoporto

Thorns and Roses Grow on the Same Tree

"Lonesome tree on the mountain enduring all that the elements can throw at it". Northern Ireland. Taken by Kim Shatwell

El Cielo Ahoga Perra Flaca

"Translates as: The sky drowns the skinny bitch. Perra Flaca (literally "skinny bitch, as in female dog") is a shantytown trailer park where many migrant workers who work at area farming developments live. It's in more or less the middle of nowhere near Willcox, Arizona. It's where dreams are made and dreams die, all while the gringos are completely oblivious". Taken by Scrap Arcs

One Lazy Afternoon with a Friend

"Two young girls wandered in my way while taking pictures, so, I took a picture of them. They seemed to like this photo and said they were not offended" (University of Kentucky Arboretum). Taken by Virgil

Canopia Fantastica

Broad green tree in field, Mexico, May 2005. Taken by Wonderlane

Bridging the Towns

"Tamil Nadu, India. The bridge seen in the picture is built above River Tamiraparani that divides (or connects depending on how you look at it...) the small towns of Ambasamudram and Kallidaikurichi. The town seen in the background is Ambasamudram and the mountain ranges behind is the stretch of Western ghats crossing Papanasam.

About the bullock cart in the picture- Yes, it is still prevalently used by the farming community in our region. Most bullock carts are pretty much old-fashioned with wooden wheels and a metal cast around, open topped, driven by two bulls". Taken by Sankar Salvady (for more information see this photo's Flickr page).

Fjording It...

"Kirkenes, Norway: Staying in a Lavo (Sami tent) or a cottage is optional, if you ever care for sleeping when the sun is up 24 hours a day". Taken by RennyBA

Green Fields

"A moment of rare magic light. and being in the right place at the right time. This is The Ladybower Reservoir, in the Peak District Of Derbyshire, England". Taken by Ken

Passage Thro' The Wood

Little Hallingbury, England. Taken by John

Bohemian Waxwing

Bombycilla Garrulus, Alberta. Taken by Philpete

A Perfect Day

"Captured from a speeding car near Braidwood, Australia". Taken by Smiler

Friends

Tokyo, Japan. Taken by Hata3