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“One of life's gifts is that each of us, no matter how tired and downtrodden, finds reasons for thankfulness: for the crops carried in from the fields and the grapes from the vineyard.”
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The late afternoon sun casts it's light upon the vines, slowly persuading the grapes to yield their sweet juices.
![mountains tree rural farm country pasture dahlonega northgeorgia](https://farm5.staticflickr.com/4062/4582792803_73e5dc7ab6.jpg)
Backyard greenery
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The sun, with all those planets revolving around it and dependent upon it, can still ripen a bunch of grapes as if it had nothing else in the world to do. ~Galileo
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Hezie's truck in front of the barn - AND NO AIR BAGS BABY!
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In the vineyard
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Old House on Wahsega (different angle)
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My 65 Falcon Sprint, November '09
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55 Chevy Pickup...big block and patina
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Tammy Ray's Ridler Award winning 1933 Ford Phaeton
![ford cobra snake exotic shelby 427 hotrod carrollshelby](https://farm5.staticflickr.com/4116/4763044000_ec06cf279e.jpg)
Cobra with Roush 427 and sweet fuel injection
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Dawn Reflections
![blinkagain](https://farm9.staticflickr.com/8147/7551919520_c5b44b0213.jpg)
Shall We Dance, My Lady...
![](https://farm9.staticflickr.com/8009/7386271474_281db40e1e.jpg)
Is This My Best Side, or ...
![bestofblinkwinners blinkagain blinksuperstars](https://farm9.staticflickr.com/8012/7457793488_7673f4f11e.jpg)
...Who's the Fairest of Them All?
![blinkagain ngc](https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7116/7417247632_6b4ebc7d15.jpg)
I Think I Can, I Think I Can...
![ngc](https://farm6.staticflickr.com/5211/5454218497_b8e2dcc98a.jpg)
Big Blue on the Wing
![abandoned ga march hdr 2010](https://farm5.staticflickr.com/4027/4449041068_499211128f.jpg)
Head On
![](https://farm9.staticflickr.com/8431/7629979646_27053e3fed.jpg)
Shoot Quick, I'm Headin' for the Reeds
![bestofblinkwinners ngc specanimal](https://farm6.staticflickr.com/5304/5561809187_5aeb61940e.jpg)
GBH Looks Angry at Somebody
![ngc blinkagain](https://farm9.staticflickr.com/8146/7432974930_eb486ac2b7.jpg)
Lookin' at you lookin' at me lookin' at you
![](https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7167/6843672069_f9e65798d5.jpg)
Cane Creek Falls
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Peak of Color
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God in His goodness sent the grapes, to cheer both great and small; little fools will drink too much, and great fools not at all.
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Touch of Winter Color
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Reflections of a Summer Morning Sky
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Sunrise Fishing
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What Lies Beneath
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Can Creek Falls in Dahlomega, Georgia
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Spring Morning Skies
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Morning Mist
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December Morn
![mywinners](https://farm2.staticflickr.com/1414/5129289257_90488bef80.jpg)
A Path in the Woods
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Cold September Morning
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Wahoo Skies
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Vivid Beginnings
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Church Sunset
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Day 1
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Clay Creek Falls
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The Sentinel Tree