Ferris Wheel

I see nothing in space as promising as the view from a Ferris wheel.

(E. B. White)

(train station Sebnitz, Germany. 09/2012)

Falcon

It is not only fine feathers that make fine birds.

(Aesop)

(Sebnitz, Germany. 09/2012)

Beware of the boar!

 The earth holds the fool and holds the wise, endures that good and bad dwell (upon her); she keeps company with the boar, gives herself up to the wild hog.

Atharvaveda

 

(Sebnitz, Germany. 09/2012)

Look into my eyes!

There's a Polar Bear
In our Frigidaire--
He likes it 'cause it's cold in there.

(Shel Silverstein: A Light in the Attic)

(Rostock Zoo, Germany. 09/2012)

Monkey Business

/You never monkey with the truth. 

 (Ben Bradlee)

(Rostock Zoo, Germany. 09/2012)

Bees Like Flowers

A bee is never as busy as it seems; it's just that it can't buzz any slower.

(Kin Hubbard)

(EGA Park, Erfurt, Germany. 07/2011)

Seagull

I hate seagulls and I hate being sick. 

I hate burning my finger on the toaster and I hate nits

(Kate Nash: I Hate Seagulls)

(Stralsund, Germany. 08/2012)

On Fire

To learn to read is to light a fire; every syllable that is spelled out is a spark.

(Victor Hugo)

(Graal-Müritz, Germany. 08/2012)

At the Edge of the Swamp

Swamp, yes yes. Come master. We will take you on safe paths, through the mist. Come Hobbits come! We move quickly.

 (Gollum, Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers)

(Natur- und Umweltpark, Güstrow, Germany. 08/2012)

Sunset Shoveling

The first thing you ought to do when you find yourself in a hole is quit digging. . . . Instead they are looking for a bigger shovel.

(Bill Clinton)

(Graal-Müritz, Germany. 08/2012)

Fish Perspective

No human being, however great, or powerful, was ever so free as a fish.

(John Ruskin)

(Natur- und Umweltpark Güstrow, Germany. 08/2012)

Ladybug Exploring the World

Little red bug, oh so cute, here's a black spot for your suit...

(Susan M. Paprocki)

(Natur- & Umweltpark Güstrow, Germany. 07/2012)

My Heart Lies in Your Hand

Love is a fruit in season at all times, and within reach of every hand.

(Mother Teresa)

(Stralsund, Germany. 08/2012)