Wednesday, February 13, 2013

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, especially on Ash Wednesday

Vision in purple #1:


Vision in purple #2:


Vision in purple #3:


Some see one or more of these, and perhaps all three, as ridiculous. Some see one or more of these, and perhaps all three, as sublime.

Each person must decide for himself or herself.

4 comments:

  1. I wonder what the queen carries in those purses of hers.

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  2. Snowbrush, choose one:

    a. Red telephone
    b. Draft of her abdication speech
    c. Philip's little black book
    d. Head of John the Baptist
    e. Nude photo of Prince Harry
    f. Hit list
    g. Nothing -- nothing at all.

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  3. This is such a powerful post. visual 1 reminded me of my childhood. visual 2 reminded me of royalty. Visual 3 reminded me of my savior. Yet again, it is all in the eye of the beholder.

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  4. Thank you, Louis. Your comment was just the sort I hoped to receive when the post formed in my mind. Welcome to my blog and welcome to the blogosphere!

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