Saturday, December 31, 2011

12/31/11

J. Lamb 2011
"May all your troubles last as long as your New Year's resolutions."  ~Joey Adams

Thanks for following 2011 and Points Forward, can you believe it... we made it to the end! Bring on 2012! ~J. Lamb

12/30/11

J. Lamb 2011
"Year's end is neither an end nor a beginning but a going on, with all the wisdom that experience can instill in us."  ~Hal Borland

12/29/11

J. Lamb 2011
"An optimist stays up until midnight to see the new year in.  A pessimist stays up to make sure the old year leaves."  ~Bill Vaughan

12/28/11

J. Lamb 2011
Just a quick painting I wanted to do, I love the colors! ;0D

12/27/11

J. Lamb 2011
My baby turned 9 today!? We had a grad ol' time and even blew out candles over the requested birthday donuts! ;0D

12/26/11

J. Lamb 2011
"As long as we know in our hearts what Christmas ought to be, Christmas is."  ~Eric Sevareid

12/25/11

J. Lamb 2011
"Christmas is for children.  But it is for grown-ups too.  Even if it is a headache, a chore, and nightmare, it is a period of necessary defrosting of chill and hide-bound hearts."  ~Lenora Mattingly Weber

12/24/11

J. Lamb 2011

12/23/11

J. Lamb 2011
"Christmas is not as much about opening our presents as opening our hearts."  ~Janice Maeditere

12/22/11

J. Lamb 2011
"Perhaps the best Yuletide decoration is being wreathed in smiles."  ~Author Unknown

12/21/11

J. Lamb 2011
"It is Christmas in the heart that puts Christmas in the air."  ~W.T. Ellis

12/20/11

J. Lamb 2011
"Perseverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after another."  ~Walter Elliott

12/19/11

J. Lamb 2011
"It is better to play than to do nothing" ~Confucius

12/18/11

12/18/11
"People often say that this or that person has not yet found himself.  But the self is not something one finds, it is something one creates."  ~Thomas Szasz

12/17/11

J. Lamb 2010
Flashback.....

12/16/11

J. Lamb 2011
"He who has not Christmas in his heart will never find it under a tree."  ~Roy L. Smith

12/15/11

J. Lamb 2011
"The bicycle is a curious vehicle.  Its passenger is its engine."  ~John Howard

12/14/11

J. Lamb 2011
"Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful."  ~Norman Vincent Peale

12/13/11

J. Lamb 2011
"Curiosity will conquer fear even more than bravery will."  ~James Stephens

12/12/11

D. Lamb 2011
"No object is mysterious.  The mystery is your eye."  ~Elizabeth Bowen

12/11/12

J. Lamb 2011
"I like trees because they seem more resigned to the way they have to live than other things do. " ~Willa Cather

12/10/11

J. Lamb 2011
"All theory, dear friend, is gray, but the golden tree of life springs ever green." ~Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

12/09/11

J. Lamb 2011
"To begin to think with purpose, is to enter the ranks of those strong ones who only recognize failure as one of the pathways to attainment." ~James Allen

12/08/11

J. Lamb 2011
"It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are."  ~e.e. cummings

12/07/11

J. Lamb 2011



"We worry about what a child will become tomorrow, yet we forget that he is someone today."  ~Stacia Tauscher

12/06/11

J. Lamb 2011
"Our death is not an end if we can live on in our children and the younger generation. For they are us, our bodies are only wilted leaves on the tree of life." ~Albert Einstein

12/05/11

J. Lamb 2011
"Heaven means to be one with God."  ~Confucius

12/04/11

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12/03/11

J. Lamb 2011
Windows to the soul? Judge for yourself...

12/02/11

J. Lamb 2011
"Just because you're miserable doesn't mean you can't enjoy your life."  ~Annette Goodheart

12/01/11

J. Lamb 2011
Here, heaven above
I'm walking the lands
Walking with soil on my shoes

Here, where earth meets the sky
Heaven is high
And silence forever is near...
~Karmakanic 

11/30/11

J. Lamb 2011

11/29/11

J. Lamb 2011
"And all the good you've done will soon be swept away, You've begun to matter more than the things you say."  ~ Tim Rice

11/28/11

J. Lamb 2011
"Ever since the 1860s when photographers traveled the American West and brought photographs of scenic wonders back to the people on the East Coast of America we have had a North American tradition of landscape photography used for the environment."  ~Galen Rowell

11/27/11

J. Lamb 2011
"Time is like the wind, it lifts the light and leaves the heavy."  ~Doménico Cieri Estrada

11/26/11

J. Lamb 2011
So I stand tall
It gets a little better
I see the wall that we can break down together
Stand strong it gets a little better now

~Dirty Heads

11/25/11

J. Lamb 2011
"We are shaped by our thoughts: we become what we think. When the mind is pure, joy follows like a shadow that never leaves." ~Buddha quotes

11/24/11

J. Lamb 2011
"I knew, of course, that trees and plants had roots, stems, bark, branches and foliage that reached up toward the light. But I was coming to realize that the real magician was light itself."  ~Edward Steichen

11/23/11

J. Lamb 2011
"This above all: to thine own self be true,
And it must follow, as the night the day,
Thou canst not then be false to any man...."

~William Shakespeare (Hamlet)

11/22/11

J. Lamb 2011
"The soul becomes dyed with the color of its thoughts."  ~Marcus Aurelius

11/21/11

J. Lamb 2011
"The falling leaves drift by my window. The falling leaves of red and gold. I see your lips, the summer kisses. The sunburned hands I used to hold." ~Eva Cassidy 

11/20/11

J. Lamb 2011
"The sky is the daily bread of the eyes."  ~Ralph Waldo Emerson

11/19/11

J. Lamb 2011
"Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment."  ~Jim Rohn

11/18/11

J. Lamb 2011
  "There is no rule on how to write. Sometimes it comes easily and perfectly; sometimes it's like drilling rock and then blasting it out with charges." ~Ernest Hemingway

11/17/11

J. Lamb 2011
  "Every doorway, every intersection has a story." ~Katherine Dunn

11/16/11

J. Lamb 2011

"Follow then the shining ones, the wise, the awakened, the loving, for they know how to work and forbear." ~ Buddha

11/15/11

J. Lamb 2011
"A human being is only breath and shadow."  ~ Sophocles

11/14/11

J. Lamb 2011
"Jogging is very beneficial.  It's good for your legs and your feet.  It's also very good for the ground.  It makes it feel needed."  ~Charles Schulz, Peanuts

11/13/11

J. Lamb 2011
"Both the man of science and the man of action live always at the edge of mystery, surrounded by it." ~  J. Robert Oppenheimer