Crazy for Shoes

Fashion is in my blood. Growing up, I was always clacking around the house in my mother's shoes.

(Sophia Bush)



(Rostock, Germany. 11/2011)

Are you ready to curl your hair?

I'd luv to kiss ya, but I just washed my hair.

(Bette Davis)

(Rostock, Germany. 11/2011)

Mine

I think dress, hairstyle and make-up are the crucial factors in projecting an attractive persona and give one the chance to enhance one's best physical features.

(Vivienne Westwood)

(Rostock, Germany. 11/2011)

What are you looking like this for?

A mother is not a person to lean on, but a person to make leaning unnecessary.

(Dorothy Canfield)

(Sebnitz, Germany. 08/2011)

It's Hard To Deal With The Paparazzi All The Time...

Mother love is the fuel that enables a normal human being to do the impossible.

(Marion C. Garretty)

(Sebnitz, Germany. 08/2011)

Sunset

When I admire the wonder of a sunset or the beauty of the moon, my soul expands in worship of the Creator.

(Mahatma Gandhi)

(Graal-Müritz, Baltic Sea, Germany. 10/2011)

Vantage Point

Seagulls: Mine. Mine. Mine. Mine.

Nigel: Oh would you just shut up? You're rats with wings.

(Finding Nemo)



(Graal-Müritz, Baltic Sea, Germany. 10/2011)

The Girl who Ate the Clothespin

Babies are always more trouble than you thought -- and more wonderful.

Charles Osgood



(Sebnitz, Germany. 08/2011)

A new baby is like the beginning of all things-wonder, hope, a dream of possibilities.

Eda J. Le Shan

(Sebnitz, Germany. 08/2011)

Hey, what's up with the Teddy?

Getting a burp out of your little thing is probably the greatest satisfaction I've come across. It's truly one of life's most satisfying moments.

(Brad Pitt)

(Sebnitz, Germany. 08/2011)

You don't want your skirt going-up, do you?

About six weeks later, she called because she had found a dress. And then she said yes.

(Maury Povich)



(Model: Anke. Stotternheim, Germany. 06/2011)

Giving Cat-Kisses

There are few things in life more heartwarming than to be welcomed by a cat.

(Tay Hohoff)

(Model: Susann. Erfurt, Germany. 06/2011)

Who's That Good-looking Fellow Over There?

Beauty is eternity gazing at itself in a mirror.

(Khalil Gibran)



(Erfurt, Germany. 06/2011)

Princess Caught in the Mirror

A sister is both your mirror - and your opposite.

(Elizabeth Fishel)



(Model: Susann. Erfurt, Germany. 06/2011)

It's Simply the Beach

Don't grow up too quickly, lest you forget how much you love the beach.

(Michelle Held)



(Rettin, Baltic Sea, Germany. 05/2011)

Flodders

I don't know what I did in this life to deserve all of this. I'm just a girl from a trailer park who had a dream.

(Hilary Swank)

(Rettin, Baltic Sea, Germany. 05/2011)

Man, I saw some awesome graf down by campus yesterday.

In the early days I had a very black-and-white view of everything.

(Cat Stevens)



(Model: Christian. Erfurt, Germany. 06/2011)

Broken

It doesn't matter which side of the fence you get off on sometimes. What matters most is getting off. You cannot make progress without making decisions.

(Jim Rohn)

(Erfurt, Germany. 06/2011)

Boat In Sight

We are all in the same boat in a stormy sea, and we owe each other a terrible loyalty.

(G. K. Chesterton)
 

(Scharbeutz, Baltic Sea, Germany. 05/2011)

Relief of the Sea

The Sea, once it casts its spell, holds one in its net of wonder forever.

(Jacques Cousteau )

(Rettin, Baltic Sea, Germany. 05/2011)

When water moves up onto the beach we call it hight tide.

I have heard the mermaids singing, each to each.

(T. S. Eliot)



(Rettin, Baltic Sea, Germany. 05/2011)

Playing the Piano

[The piano is] able to communicate the subtlest universal truths by means of wood, metal and vibrating air.

(Kenneth Miller)

(Erfurt, Germany. 06/2011)

Mommy's Little Baby

The difference between friends and pets is that friends we allow into our company, pets we allow into our solitude.

(Robert Brault)

(Model: Anke. Erfurt, Germany. 06/2011)

Friendship

People can lose their worldly goods. They can lose their house. They can lose their car. They find their cat, their dog, their guinea pig or their rabbit and they feel like they have hope.

(Mark Goldstein)

(Model: Anke. Erfurt, Germany. 06/2011)

Colorless Rainbow

The soul would have no rainbow had the eyes no tears.

(John Vance)

(Rettin, Baltic Sea, Germany. 05/2011)

Jellyfish

It makes me angry that they post signs for jellyfish, but they don't post signs when 50 million gallons of raw human waste sewage are dumped.
 
(Lisa Kennedy)

(Sea Life Center Timmendorfer Strand, Baltic Sea, Germany. 05/2011)

Lonely Boats

The person who goes farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare. The sure-thing boat never gets far from shore.

(Dale Carnegie)



(Rettin, Baltic Sea, Germany. 05/2011)

Swinging

The world is a playground, and life is pushing my swing.

(Natalie Kocsis)

(Petersberg, Erfurt, Germany. 06/2011)

Torero, where did you leave your bull?

Nothing great in the world has been accomplished without passion

(Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel)



(Model: Lina. Petersberg, Erfurt, Germany. 06/2011)

Ocean Gate

My life is like a stroll on the beach...as near to the edge as I can go.

(Henry David Thoreau)

(Rettin, Baltic Sea, Germany. 05/2011)

Treasure of the Sea

The cure for anything is salt water - sweat, tears, or the sea.

(Isak Dinesen)

(Rettin, Baltic Sea, Germany. 05/2011)

Non-touristy Bird

I am you; you are ME. You are the waves; I am the ocean. Know this and be free, be divine

(Sri Sathya Sai Baba )

(Rettin, Baltic Sea, Germany. 05/2011)

Green Turban

Pale hands I loved beside the Shalimar, / Where are you now? Who lies beneath your spell?

(Laurence Hope)



(Model: Anne. Jena, Germany. 06/2011)

Covered

A compliment is something like a kiss through a veil.

(Victor Hugo)

(Jena, Germany. 06/2011)

Hey, did you bring my cereal?

As threshing separates the wheat from the chaff, so does affliction purify virtue.

(Christian Nestell Bovee)



(Erfurt, Germany. 06/2011)

Lying in the Summer Meadow

Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us or we find it not.

(Ralph Waldo Emerson)



(Model: Caroline. Erfurt, Germany. 06/2011)

I got enough bangs to take you down!

And all the loveliest things there be come simply, so it seems to me.

(Edna St. Vincent Millay)



(Model: Caroline. Erfurt, Germany. 06/2011)

Covered with Pixie Dust

Some girls are just born with glitter in their veins.

(Paris Hilton)



(Model: Sandra. Erfurt, Germany. 06/2011)

The wind, the wind, the heaven-born wind!

I can't change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination.

(Jimmy Dean)



(Model: Sandra. Erfurt, Germany. 06/2011)

Pick A Balloon

Nobody can be uncheered with a balloon.

(Winnie the Pooh)

(Magic Kingdom, Disney World Florida. 03/2011)

Young Man's Big Day

When I grow up I want to be a little boy.

(Joseph Heller)

(Magic Kingdom, Disney World Florida. 03/2011)

Soaring

Imagination is like a lofty building reared to meet the sky - fancy is a balloon that soars at the wind's will.

(Frank Gelett Burgess)

(Downtown Disney, Disney World Florida. 03/2011)

Lookout

Be careful going in search of adventure - it's ridiculously easy to find.

(William Least Heat-Moon)

(Erfurt, Germany. 05/2011)

Buddha

Better than a thousand hollow words, is one word that brings peace.

(Buddha)



(Mahayana Buddhist Temple, Chinatown, NYC. 02/2011)

Playing The Sax

If you like an instrument that sings, play the saxophone. At its best it's like the human voice.

(Stan Getz)



(Central Park, NYC. 02/2011)

Hold Me

I begged my mom to let me start skating.

(Debi Thomas)

(Rockefeller Centre, NYC. 02/2011)

Home Port NYC

A man without a goal is like a ship without a rudder.

(Thomas Carlyle)

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(South Street Seaport, NYC. 02/2011)

Skating Queens

My skating is a very emotional thing that comes from the heart, never doing it for the medal.

(Debi Thomas)

(Rockefeller Center, NYC. 02/2011)

NY Style

Somebody said it was a good place to sell souvenir items.

(Dorian Pounsavill)

(Chinatown, NYC. 02/2011)

Follow Me

I think skating helped me find myself.


(Peggy Fleming)

(Rockefeller Center, NYC. 02/2011)