Wednesday, May 29, 2013

The Strength of Life

The human spirit is stronger than anything that can happen to it. ~ C.C. Scott

Tuesday, May 28, 2013

Perspective is everything

"Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth." - Marcus Aurelius

Monday, May 27, 2013

Build around it!

If you can't move the rock, build the house around it!
The town of Monsanto, an ancient settlement perched on the side of a mountain in the Portuguese countryside, boasts some of the most incredible sights on Earth.

Saturday, May 25, 2013

THE FESTIVAL OF COLORS

The brilliant colors of India's Holi festival. To mark the end of winter and the arrival of spring, millions of Hindus from India and elsewhere celebrate Holi, THE FESTIVAL OF COLORS  http://ow.ly/kUXDJ

Rafflesia arnoldii

The Biggest Most Unusual Flower of the World! This parasitic plant develops the world's largest bloom that can grow over three feet across. The flower is a fleshy color, smells bad and has a hole in the center that holds six or seven quarts of water. The plant has no leaves, stems, or roots.

Friday, May 24, 2013

Corpse Flower

Possibly the worst smelling flower in the world, but look how beautiful.

Thursday, May 23, 2013