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The sea does not reward those who are too anxious, too greedy, or too impatient. One should lie empty, open, choiceless as a beach – waiting for a gift from the sea.
Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Our first view of the Washington Coast from Rialto Beach and posted as part of the Weekly Photo Challenge: Reward.
A beautiful gift for sure 🙂
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A profound paradox.
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Yes, and a timely reminder to relax and slow down. At least it is for me. 🙂
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A very well-done photo, and haunting. Great reward…
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Cool image Lisa! Almost appears to be black & white except for the blue sky. The message in those few words reflect from the image.
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Thanks, Patrick and it’s nice to know you think the quote works with the image. 🙂
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I love Anne Morrow Lindbergh’s “Gifts from the Sea.” I find a lot of answers staring at the Pacific Ocean. Your photo is wonderful!
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Thanks so much, Debra! Watching the ocean is my favorite way to relax and work through things too. 🙂
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Great shot, another one!
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Thanks, Amy. 🙂
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Love those moody skies.
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Photos of blue skies are certainly a lot more interesting when there are some clouds involved. 🙂
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Photo and quote – perfect together! Nicely done.
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Thank you, Tina!
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Without the sea, where will be them fishes.
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Good question. 😉
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won’t be to the ocean for a couple months, VERY much looking forward to it!
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I’m jealous! We need another ocean trip too. 🙂
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This looks like almost black and white. Great idea, Lisa and a very exciting effect.
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Thanks, Paula! This was one of those silvery days when the light could barely make it through the clouds and I’m glad you like it. 🙂
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beautiful and so calming
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Thank you, Ruth.
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