Fresh Flowers from garden..

654_Kitchen Garden

Today's topic is Kitchen Garden.

Today is World Kitchen Garden Day
More HERE and HERE.


No occupation is so delightful to me as the culture of the earth, and no culture comparable to that of the garden.
~ Thomas Jefferson    

If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero

The best place to find God is in a garden. You can dig for him there.
~ George Bernard Shaw

In search of my mother's garden, I found my own.
~ Alice Walker

God Almighty first planted a garden. And indeed, it is the purest of human pleasures.
~ Francis Bacon

Show me your garden and I shall tell you what you are.
~ Alfred Austin


Happy Drawing! :)

Sweet Dreams

My dream is to touch the stars :) n moon n sleep like dis on Chanda mama :)
n enjoy dis lovely number by Brian Adamshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oMMG6ykb_7U

i dream of art stuff

The Dream & the nightmare!

653_Dream

Today's topic is Dream.

Today is International Day of Dreamers.
More HERE and HERE.



All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them.
~ Walt Disney

A dream doesn't become reality through magic; it takes sweat, determination and hard work.
~ Colin Powell

The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.
~ Eleanor Roosevelt

Dream as if you'll live forever. Live as if you'll die today.
~ James Dean

Yesterday is but today's memory, and tomorrow is today's dream.
~ Khalil Gibran

We all have dreams. But in order to make dreams come into reality, it takes an awful lot of determination, dedication, self-discipline, and effort.
~ Jesse Owens

If you take responsibility for yourself you will develop a hunger to accomplish your dreams.
~ Les Brown

All human beings are also dream beings. Dreaming ties all mankind together.
~ Jack Kerouac

Dream no small dreams for they have no power to move the hearts of men.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Do all you can to make your dreams come true.
~ Joel Osteen

There are those who look at things the way they are, and ask why... I dream of things that never were, and ask why not?
~ Robert Kennedy

Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world.
~ Harriet Tubman

All men dream, but not equally. Those who dream by night in the dusty recesses of their minds, wake in the day to find that it was vanity: but the dreamers of the day are dangerous men, for they may act on their dreams with open eyes, to make them possible.
~ T. E. Lawrence

If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with success unexpected in common hours.
~ Henry David Thoreau


Happy Drawing! :)

CD in CD!

Composer

652_Claude DeBussy

Today's topic is Claude DeBussy.

A google doodle in his honour HERE.

More info on DeBussy HERE


 I love music passionately. And because I love it I try to free it from barren traditions that stifle it.
~ Claude Debussy

Art is the most beautiful deception of all. And although people try to incorporate the everyday events of life in it, we must hope that it will remain a deception lest it become a utilitarian thing, sad as a factory.
~ Claude Debussy

Music is the arithmetic of sounds as optics is the geometry of light.
~ Claude Debussy

How much has to be explored and discarded before reaching the naked flesh of feeling.
~ Claude Debussy

Music is the expression of the movement of the waters, the play of curves described by changing breezes.
~ Claude Debussy

Music is the silence between the notes.
~ Claude Debussy

Art is the most beautiful of all lies.
~ Claude Debussy

Works of art make rules; rules do not make works of art.
~ Claude Debussy

I wish to sing of my interior visions with the naive candour of a child.
~ Claude Debussy


Happy Drawing! :)

Come have tea!

A little corner of home which I use most.

Do see my post for "Sisters"here

The Terrace

I have imagined how it will look life if the Metro Train starts its services on this route. As of now work is nearing completion stage.

Home Sweet Home

Filled with flowers

a home where flowers grow

651_Home

Today's topic is Home.

 Home is where the heart is.
~ Pliny the Elder

A house is not a home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body.
~ Benjamin Franklin

Be grateful for the home you have, knowing that at this moment, all you have is all you need.
~ Sarah Ban Breathnach
Decorate your home. It gives the illusion that your life is more interesting than it really is.
~ Charles M. Schulz

Where thou art, that is home.
~ Emily Dickinson

Charity begins at home, but should not end there.
~ Thomas Fuller

There is nothing like staying at home for real comfort.
~ Jane Austen

God is at home, it's we who have gone out for a walk.
~ Meister Eckhart

Happy Drawing! :)

650_For all sisters and brothers

What would world be without them

Yesterday's word was really inspiring, for the amazing quotes on Sisters. I read all of them and felt so blessed for all the sisters I have. Its quite an amazing feeling. And I do remember ,the first Rakhi I ever tied was to my dear little sister, coz there weren't any brothers around :)

Happy Raksha Bandhan to all CDs

Bandhan

Happy Raksha Bandhan all

It snowed last year too: I made a snowman and my brother knocked it down and I knocked my brother down and then we had tea.
Dylan Thomas
There is a little boy inside the man who is my brother ...
Oh, how I hated that little boy. And how I love him too.
Anna Quindlan 

650_Raksha Bandhan

Today's topic is Raksha Bandhan.

More HERE.

How do people make it through life without a sister?
~ Sara Corpening

Having a sister is like having a best friend you can't get rid of. You know whatever you do, they'll still be there.
~ Amy Li

Sisters share the scent and smells... the feel of a common childhood.
~ Pam Brown

Sisters is probably the most competitive relationship within the family, but once sisters are grown, it becomes the strongest relationship.
~ Margaret Meed

Sisters are for sharing laughter and wiping tears.
~ Author Unknown

Sweet is the voice of a sister in the season of sorrow.
~ Benjamin Disraeli

The mildest, drowsiest sister has been known to turn tiger if her sibling is in trouble.
~ Clara Ortega

A sister is a little bit of childhood that can never be lost.
~ Marion C. Garretty

Is solace anywhere more comforting than in the arms of a sister.
~ Alice Walker

You can kid the world. But not your sister.
~ Charlotte Gray

A sister can be seen as someone who is both ourselves and very much not ourselves - a special kind of double.
~ Toni Morrison

What's the good of news if you haven't a sister to share it?
~ Jenny DeVries

Sisters is probably the most competitive relationship within the family, but once the sisters are grown, it becomes the strongest relationship.
~ Margaret Mead

I know some sisters who only see each other on Mother's Day and some who will never speak again. But most are like my sister and me... linked by volatile love, best friends who make other best friends ever so slightly less best.
~ Patricia Volk

Sisters annoy, interfere, criticize. Indulge in monumental sulks, in huffs, in snide remarks. Borrow. Break. Monopolize the bathroom. Are always underfoot. But if catastrophe should strike, sisters are there. Defending you against all comers.
~ Pam Brown

It was nice growing up with someone like you - someone to lean on, someone to count on... someone to tell on!
~ Author Unknown

Sisters don't need words. They have perfected a language of snarls and smiles and frowns and winks - expressions of shocked surprise and incredulity and disbelief. Sniffs and snorts and gasps and sighs - that can undermine any tale you're telling.
~ Pam Brown

One of the best things about being an adult is the realization that you can share with your sister and still have plenty for yourself.
~ Betsy Cohen

We may look old and wise to the outside world. But to each other, we are still in junior school.
~ Charlotte Gray

Bless you, my darling, and remember you are always in the heart - oh tucked so close there is no chance of escape - of your sister.
~ Katherine Mansfield

A sister smiles when one tells one's stories - for she knows where the decoration has been added.
~ Chris Montaigne

More than Santa Claus, your sister knows when you've been bad and good.
~ Linda Sunshine

My sister taught me everything I really need to know, and she was only in sixth grade at the time.
~ Linda Sunshine

Whatever you do they will love you; even if they don't love you they are connected to you till you die. You can be boring and tedious with sisters, whereas you have to put on a good face with friends.
~ Deborah Moggach

You keep your past by having sisters. As you get older, they're the only ones who don't get bored if you talk about your memories.
~ Deborah Moggach

She is your mirror, shining back at you with a world of possibilities. She is your witness, who sees you at your worst and best, and loves you anyway. She is your partner in crime, your midnight companion, someone who knows when you are smiling, even in the dark. She is your teacher, your defense attorney, your personal press agent, even your shrink. Some days, she's the reason you wish you were an only child.
~ Barbara Alpert

She takes my hand and leads me along paths I would not have dared explore alone.
~ Maya V. Patel

Husbands come and go; children come and eventually they go. Friends grow up and move away. But the one thing that's never lost is your sister.
~ Gail Sheeny, from "Sisters"

A sister is both your mirror - and your opposite.
~ Elizabeth Fishel

Sisters are blossoms in the garden of life.
~ Author Unknown

It's hard to be responsible, adult and sensible all the time. How good it is to have a sister whose heart is as young as your own.
~ Pam Brown

My sisters have taught me how to live.
~ George Wasserstein

Happy Drawing! :)