Lime Butterfly and flower

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Red Passion Flower

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Common name: Red Passion Flower, Red Granadilla, Scarlet Passion Flower
Botanical name: Passiflora coccinea

Flowers are our greatest silent friends

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Flowers are our greatest silent friends.
– Jim G. Brown

Happiness held is the seed; happiness shared is the flower

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Happiness held is the seed; Happiness shared is the flower.
– John Harrigan

Nature does not hurry

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Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished.
~Lao Tzu

Bokeh effect in photography

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Bokeh is a japanese term for the aesthetic quality of the blur produced in the out-of-focus parts of an image produced by a lens. Generally, prime lenses with large aperture create excellent boken.

The above paddy filed image was taken with a Nikon 50 mm prime lense . The purpose of taking this image was to focus on close up of paddy crop by using a larger aperture (in this case F- stop of f/1.8) and blurring the background.

Don’t wait for someone to bring you flowers

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Don’t wait for someone to bring you flowers. Plant your own garden and decorate your own soul.

When you have only two pennies left

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When you have only two pennies left in the world, buy a loaf of bread with one, and a flower with the other.
~Chinese Proverb

You’re only here for a short visit …

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You’re only here for a short visit. Don’t hurry, don’t worry. And be sure to smell the flowers along the way.
Walter Hagen

Enjoy the little things in life

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“Enjoy the little things in life because one day you`ll look back and realize they were the big things.”
― Kurt Vonnegut