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Posted on May 17, 2023 by beth

looking into the river on a bright day in may

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“time and reflection change the sight little by little ’till we come to understand.”

-paul cezanne

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argo park, huron river, ann arbor, michigan, usa – 2023

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ben Alexander on May 17, 2023 at 5:02 am said:

Wow, that’s really lovely, Beth ❤

~David

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- beth on May 17, 2023 at 6:05 am said:
  
  thank you, David
  
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beetleypete on May 17, 2023 at 5:06 am said:

Great quote by Cezanne, Beth.
Best wishes, Pete.

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- beth on May 17, 2023 at 6:05 am said:
  
  thanks, Pete
  
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Brad Osborne on May 17, 2023 at 5:09 am said:

Reflections are where the obvious is given perspective. Great photo, Beth!

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- beth on May 17, 2023 at 6:05 am said:
  
  well said
  
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ladysighs on May 17, 2023 at 5:36 am said:

The very reason I stay away from mirrors. 😦

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- beth on May 17, 2023 at 6:05 am said:
  
  they can be good or bad…)
  
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Keith's Ramblings on May 17, 2023 at 5:38 am said:

An excellent quote and a lovely picture!

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- beth on May 17, 2023 at 6:04 am said:
  
  thanks, Keith
  
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Dale on May 17, 2023 at 6:29 am said:

Lovely! I am a huge fan of reflections, too 🙂

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- beth on May 17, 2023 at 6:34 am said:
  
  Thanks!
  
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  - Dale on May 17, 2023 at 6:39 am said:
    
    🙂
    
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ivor20 on May 17, 2023 at 6:52 am said:

“Our life is a rainbow’s
Reflection upon cosmic snow” … Ivor

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- beth on May 17, 2023 at 6:57 am said:
  
  Lovely
  
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Sadje on May 17, 2023 at 7:22 am said:

Love this image and the quote.

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- beth on May 17, 2023 at 7:38 am said:
  
  Thanks, sadje
  
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  - Sadje on May 17, 2023 at 8:01 am said:
    
    You’re welcome
    
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markbialczak on May 17, 2023 at 7:47 am said:

What a great place to reflect, Beth!

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- beth on May 17, 2023 at 4:04 pm said:
  
  It was a good one
  
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Val Boyko on May 17, 2023 at 8:05 am said:

Lovely❣️

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- beth on May 17, 2023 at 4:03 pm said:
  
  Thanks, Val
  
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robbiesinspiration on May 17, 2023 at 8:23 am said:

Beautiful 🌺

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- beth on May 17, 2023 at 4:02 pm said:
  
  Thanks
  
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stevieslaw on May 17, 2023 at 9:38 am said:

nice one. still trying.

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- beth on May 17, 2023 at 4:02 pm said:
  
  Ongoing
  
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Jim Stewart on May 17, 2023 at 9:44 am said:

Reflections are an alternate reality.

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- beth on May 17, 2023 at 4:02 pm said:
  
  They really are
  
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Hannah Kaminsky on May 17, 2023 at 10:30 am said:

So lovely and peaceful… What a lovely sentiment to reflect on, too. 😉

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- beth on May 17, 2023 at 4:01 pm said:
  
  Thanks
  
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Reaseaorg on May 17, 2023 at 10:54 am said:

Beautiful words. Maybe an evolution of perspective is needed over time

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- beth on May 17, 2023 at 4:01 pm said:
  
  I think so
  
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K.L. Hale on May 17, 2023 at 11:39 am said:

How beautiful, Beth. I’m about to reflect in the River in an RV. First time in a long time. A much needed nurturing. Thank you for being you. 💛

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- beth on May 17, 2023 at 4:01 pm said:
  
  I’m so glad to read this )
  
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  - K.L. Hale on May 19, 2023 at 6:45 pm said:
    
    Aw, thank you Beth. 💕
    
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Minnesota Prairie Roots on May 17, 2023 at 11:52 am said:

Reflections in water always intrigue me for their artsy quality. That quote fits the image.

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- beth on May 17, 2023 at 4:01 pm said:
  
  Something special about them
  
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SusanR on May 17, 2023 at 1:38 pm said:

Hope the kidlets were with you to enjoy this.

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- beth on May 17, 2023 at 4:00 pm said:
  
  Not this time,this was near my house
  
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quiall on May 17, 2023 at 1:57 pm said:

Mesmerizing…

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- beth on May 17, 2023 at 3:59 pm said:
  
  It is
  
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Martha Kennedy on May 17, 2023 at 2:00 pm said:

This thought has been on my mind almost continually for the past few days. 🙂

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- beth on May 17, 2023 at 3:59 pm said:
  
  Interesting
  
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Erika on May 17, 2023 at 3:01 pm said:

I love this. Reflections are pictures in motion.

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- beth on May 17, 2023 at 3:57 pm said:
  
  Perfectly said
  
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Geoff Stamper on May 17, 2023 at 3:31 pm said:

Looking into a river on a bright day in May almost guarantees a great experience. You have the time to be gazing in a river. You are at river. Things are already going your way.

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- beth on May 17, 2023 at 3:56 pm said:
  
  So true
  
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utesmile on May 17, 2023 at 3:53 pm said:

This is beautiful!

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- beth on May 17, 2023 at 3:56 pm said:
  
  ❤️
  
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100 Country Trek on May 17, 2023 at 4:46 pm said:

Thanks for sharing this quote. I saw this amazing reflection of this river.
Anita

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- beth on May 17, 2023 at 5:08 pm said:
  
  My pleasure
  
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johnlmalone on May 17, 2023 at 7:08 pm said:

you never know what you might find when you look in reflected water, even a puddle on the sidewalk 🙂

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- beth on May 17, 2023 at 8:08 pm said:
  
  That’s right
  
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Jennie on May 18, 2023 at 8:48 pm said:

So pretty!

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- beth on May 19, 2023 at 4:04 am said:
  
  ❤
  
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Jeff Flesch on May 19, 2023 at 6:07 pm said:

Wondrous quote. Perfect.

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- beth on May 20, 2023 at 6:32 am said:
  
  thank you
  
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