Elephant, Paris.

Your friend is your needs answered.

~Khalil Gibrand.

Natividad, Portland, OR

Feliz Navidad.

Hippopotamus, Portland, OR

No crocodiles, no rhinoceroses, 

I only like hippopotamuses.

~Song Lyrics

Swan, Detroit, MI

Adventure is worthwhile.

~Aesop.

Korean War Memorial, Washington, DC

Study the past if you would divine the future.

~Confucius.

Palm Trees, Capistrano, CA

Kindness is the sunshine in which virtue grows.

~Robert G.Ingersoll.

 

Detroit, MI

Subdue your appetites, my dears, 

and you've conquered human nature.

~Charles Dickens.

Satellite, Air&Space Museum, DC

Is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves.

~William Shakespeare.

Washington Crosses The Delaware, Mt.Vernon, VA

Is better to offer no excuse than a bad one.

~George Washington.

Graffiti, Detroit, MI

Time you enjoy wasting, was not wasted.

~John Lennon.

House, Detroit, MI

Always do what you are afraid to do.

~Ralph Waldo Emerson.

Street Art, Portland, OR

The best thing to hold onto in life

is to each other.

~Audrey Hepburn.

Plaza de Coyoacan, Mexico D.F.

Never go on trips with anyone one you do not love.

~Ernest Hemingway.

Globero, Tlalpan, Mexico City.

If you want to be happy, be.

~Leon Tolstoy.

Evan William Bourbon Distillery, Louisville, KY

I drink when I have an occasion, and sometimes

 when I have no occasion.

~Miguel de Cervantes.

Umpqua Lighthouse, OR

Give light, and the darkness will disappear of itself.

~Desiderius Erasmus.

Electric Guitar, Detroit, MI

I look at the floor and I see it needs sweeping.
While my guitar gently weeps.

~Song lyrics.

Trompo y Balero, Portland, OR

Fun is good.

~Dr. Seuss.

Oregon Coast

O imitators, you slavish herd.

~Horace.

Warwick Castel, UK

Suspicion always huants the guilty mind.

~William Shakespeare. 

Mural, Gabriel Flores Garcia, Chapultepec, Mexico City.

To be, or not to be, that is the question.

~William Shakespeare.

Steel Bridge, Portland, OR

Let every eye negotiate for itself and trust no agent.

~William Shakespeare.

El Zocalo, Mexico City

I hear and I forget. I see and I remember.
I do and I understand.

~Confucius.

Old Toy Truck, Detroit, MI

When i get older, loosing my hair, 

many years from now.

~Song Lyrics.

Calle, Centro Historico, Mexico City.

De devociones absurdas y santos amargados,

líbranos, señor.

~Santa Teresa de Jesus.

Mt Hood, OR

Whatever is beautiful is beautiful by necessity.

~Pindar.

Canon Beach, OR

Not everything that counts can be counted,

and not everything that can be counted counts.

~Albert Einstein.

Old Sign, Detroit, MI

It could be worse, it could be raining.

~Unknown.

Caballo Negro, Mitchell, OR

Politics have no relation to morals.

~Niccolo Machiavelli.

D. A. Siqueiros's Mural, Chapultepec Castle, Mexico City.

The best weapon against an enemy

is another enemy.

~Friedrich Nietzsche.

Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz, Mexico City.

Hombres necios que acusáis a la mujer,

sin razón, sin ver que sois la ocación

de lo mismo que culpáis.

~Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz.

Chapultepec Castle, Mexico City, Mexico

The important thing is not stop questioning.

~Albert Einstein.

Astoria, OR

Happiness is itself a kind of gratitude.

~Joseph Wood Krutch.

 

Silver Creeck Falls, OR

Such as we are made of,

such we be.

~William Shakespeare. 

 

 

Sparks Lake, OR

Being entirely honest with oneself

is a good exercise.

~Sigmund Freud.

Silver Creek Falls, OR

Nature always wears the colors of the spirit.

~Ralph Waldo Emerson.

Red-winged Blackbird, OR

Take these broken wings and learn to fly.

~Song Lyrics.

Morning Glory, Portland, OR

For Mica.

~R.

Paseo de la Reforma, Mexico City.

Prejudices are what fools use for reason.

~Voltaire.

Black Cat, Mexico City

If you never did you should.

These things are fun and fun is good.

~Dr. Seuss.

Maximilian's carriage, Mexico City

It is not enough to have a good mind;

the main thing is to use it well.

~Rene Descartes.

Diego Rivera's Mural, SEP, Mexico City.

Invincibility lies in the defence;

the possibility of victory in the attack.

~Sun Tzu.

Painted Hills Unit, John Day Fossil Beds, OR

Whatever is done for love 

always occurs beyond good and evil.

~Friedrich Nietzsche.

Coneflower, Portland, OR

The lack of money is the root of all evil.

~Mark Twain.

Daisy, Portland, OR

Common sense is in spite of,

not as the result of education.

~Victor Hugo.

Sheep Rock, John Day Fossil Beds, OR

The noblest pleasure is the joy of understanding.

~Leonardo da Vinci.

Painted Hills Unit, John Day Fossil Beds, OR

One touch of nature makes

the whole world kin.

~William Shakespeare.

Mission of San Juan Capistrano, CA

We found vines of a large size,

and in some cases quite

loaded with grapes.

~Junipero Serra.

Red Candles, San Juan Capistrano, CA

Real knowledge is to know the

extent of one's ignorance. 

~Confucius.

Seagull, Cannon Beach, OR

The best way to pay for a lovely moment

is to enjoy it.

~Richard Bach.