It’s President’s Day in the U.S., and I’ll start with a quote by Abraham Lincoln: Continue reading “Thought of the Day!”
Author: Yinglan
Hi, I'm Yinglan, I'm a hobby storyteller, gardener, and a photographer. I'm a finance person by trade and a plant and nature lover in my off-hours. I love taking pictures of the wonderful landscapes around me and of the things in my garden. Welcome to my world!
A Photo a Week Challenge: Pink
As it’s still winter, I don’t have any new photos at the moment that feature the color pink. So here are some photos from my archive from past years. Enjoy.
Real
Peach flower
pink Dahlia
Sunday Gratitude
This week, I am grateful for a three-day weekend this week because who wouldn’t be grateful for a three-day weekend?
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Wits End Weekly Photo Challenge: Motion
Night Traffic in Chicago
Skiers going downhill
Water flowing downstream
Saturday Humor!
Awkward…
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Which Ways from Around the Park
As I mentioned in previous posts, I spent a few hours in the park on Sunday afternoon, experimenting and practicing long-exposure photography. Continue reading “Which Ways from Around the Park”
Photo of the Day!
It’s Friday again, which means it’s time for me to share another one of my shots. Continue reading “Photo of the Day!”
Thought of the Day!
Here is my thought for this Valentine’s Day: Continue reading “Thought of the Day!”
Lens-Artists Photo Challenge: Shadows
Hump Day Humor!
I was thinking the exact same thing! What? It’s only Wednesday???
Continue reading “Hump Day Humor!”
Share Your World – Week of February 11, 2019
What’s your favorite way to spend a weekend? Continue reading “Share Your World – Week of February 11, 2019”
Thought of the Day!
Here is my thought on this Tuesday: Continue reading “Thought of the Day!”
#WeekendCoffeeShare: Alone At Last!
Good Monday morning! Welcome to #weekendcoffeeshare! Continue reading “#WeekendCoffeeShare: Alone At Last!”
Thought of the Day!
Here is a thought for this Monday:
Sometimes, the people around you won’t understand your journey. They don’t need to, it’s not for them.
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A Photo a Week Challenge: Depth of Field
It’s been a while since I last took macro photos and yesterday, I finally got to take some when I visited some ponds in the next town over. The ponds were beautiful but frozen. I’ll have to go back when it thaws. I will post some of the landscapes I took in another post.
Sunday Gratitude
This week, I am grateful for finally have the chance to be alone because guess what? Continue reading “Sunday Gratitude”
Saturday Humor!
Another hilarious story for your Saturday morning enjoyment. 😂😂😂
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Photo of the Day!
Ever since I got Lightroom, I’ve been playing with some of my old photos, let’s just say I went back and took a look at the photos with figuratively speaking “a brand new set of eyes.” Continue reading “Photo of the Day!”
Thought of the Day!
Here is my thought for this Thursday:
When something goes wrong in your life, just yell, “Plot Twist!” and move on.
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Wordless Wednesday: Storm is Coming…And it came
Hump Day Humor!
I do that sometimes. 😁 Happy hump day! Continue reading “Hump Day Humor!”
Tuesday Photo Challenge – Growth
I love wild plants just as long as they’re not in my yard. 😀
Moss climbing a rock
Grass growing out of the crevice of the rock
Growth from crumbly soil
Growth from untamed soil
Thought of the Day!
Today is the start of a new year in the lunar calendar and according to the Chinese zodiac, it is the year of the pig. So here is my thought on this day: Continue reading “Thought of the Day!”
