akemirayko resteemedcabbagepatch (61)in #life • 7 years agoMy Fair Lady: A Short Story - Love For Our DogLady was found wandering the streets by the Humane Society without tags or a micro-chip. She was rescued by a…akemirayko resteemedcabbagepatch (61)in #life • 7 years agoA Path to Being #6: Negativity – A Block That Interferes With Your Connection To Inner SelfImage Credit Have you ever wondered what being immersed in a bed of negativity can do to you? Have you thought…akemirayko resteemedcabbagepatch (61)in #life • 7 years agoA Path to Being #5 : A Dynamic Perspective - We Are Like Onions!Image Credit Have you ever stopped and looked at an onion and reflected on all of its layers that surround its…akemirayko resteemedcabbagepatch (61)in #life • 7 years agoA Path to Being #3: Distancing from NegativityImage Credit The truth is, unless you let go, unless you forgive yourself, unless you forgive the situation…akemirayko resteemedcabbagepatch (61)in #travel • 7 years agoMy First Travel Abroad: Japan - Lake KussharoLake Kussharo During our tour of Japan, we took the Express Train that travels through an undersea tunnel for 33.5…akemirayko resteemedalexkoshy (48)in #travel • 7 years agoThe Scotland of India - Coorg. Why Should you Tour #INDIA VIISt. Mark's Church, Anglican Church of England, Built 1859– Madikeri, Coorg The building now houses the Madikeri Fort…akemirayko (46)in #travel • 7 years agoAria's Adventures #9: Exploring the World Beneath the WaterFor my last day on Maui, I really wanted to explore the sea life a bit more. Ranked among the top 25 U.S. aquariums…akemirayko (46)in #photography • 7 years agoColorChallenge - Wednesday Yellow - Flowering Texas Barrel CactusI photographed this flowering Texas barrel cactus, Ferocactus hamatacanthus , while at a succulent and cacti…akemirayko (46)in #travel • 7 years agoAria's Adventures #8 - Am I On Mars? Travels through Haleakala National ParkHaleakala National Park is located on the eastern side of Maui, and is dominated by the shield volcano Haleakala.…akemirayko (46)in #photography • 7 years agoColorChallenge - Tuesday Orange - The Orange Tiger LilyThis photo of the tiger lily was taken while on one of the many hikes I did in California. It was just hanging there…akemirayko (46)in #photography • 7 years agoColorChallenge - Monday Red: Cobweb ThistleI photographed this very interesting plant while on a hike in California. This is the cobweb thistle, a native…akemirayko resteemedcabbagepatch (61)in #life • 7 years agoDown Memory Lane #3: Remembering The Old Times – MusicImage Credit Do you remember, when in the early 1960's, there was a rush of all these British Bands, coming to…akemirayko (46)in #photography • 7 years agoColorChallenge: Sunday Purple - Purple AquilegiaWhile hiking in the Sierras, I saw a group of these beautiful purple flowers growing out in a meadow. I thought they…akemirayko (46)in #photography • 7 years agoColorChallenge: Blue Friday - Mexican Bluewing ButterflyI was lucky enough to find myself at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles just in time for their Butterfly…akemirayko (46)in #photography • 7 years agoSun Thursday - Sunset Over Santa Monica State BeachAfter a long day of exploring Santa Monica, I figured the perfect end to the day would be to watch the sunset. For…akemirayko (46)in #photography • 7 years agoColorChallenge: Yellow Wednesday - Yellow OrchidI recently visited San Diego, and like many, found myself exploring Balboa Park. As a lover of nature, I found myself…akemirayko (46)in #travel • 7 years agoAria's Adventures #7 - The Seven Sacred Pools of 'Ohe'oLocated in the southern portion of Maui, a little ways past Hana on the Hana Highway, lies the Seven Sacred Pools.…akemirayko resteemedcabbagepatch (61)in #life • 7 years agoDown Memory Lane #2: Remembering The Old Times - MusicDo you ever listen to the golden oldies of the late 50’s to70’s? I do, while driving, cleaning, or just when I want…akemirayko (46)in #photography • 7 years agoColorChallenge - Monday Red: The Ladybird PoppyWhile visiting a botanical garden in California, I happened upon a group of these bright red flowers I had never seen…akemirayko (46)in #photography • 7 years agoColorChallenge - Friday Blue: The Beautiful Jade VineI found this jade vine, also called turquoise jade vine, growing along a fence at a local botanical garden. This…