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Here's an interesting quote I read today: Creative people rarely need to be motivated. They have their own inner drive that refuses to be bored. They refuse to be complacent. They live on the edge, which is precisely what is needed to be successful and remain successful. --Donald Trump in "How to Get Rich"

Photo of the Day --March 7, 2010 – Hydrangeas

I’ve discovered that hydrangeas thrive in the kinds of conditions my yards usually offer: shady with a gardener of questionable commitment. Some day I’m likely to have a yard with nothing else in it but hydrangeas and lilacs, until then, I’ll enjoy taking photos of them when I can.

Photo of the Day --March 6, 2010 – A Daisy a Day

Gerbera daisies are so cheerful and vibrant. I really wanted to find a new angle to photograph them from, and this was my favorite image from the attempt. I liked the depth of looking into the petals from the side and it made a flower that is usually thought of as being flat faced have a lot more dimension.