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Sunday, February 14, 2010

Worn Around The Edges

Happy Valentine's Day to you dear visitors!
Happy Birthday to me! :)
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37 comments:

eileeninmd said...

Lovely, Carletta! Happy Valentines Day!

Digital Flower Pictures said...

Very nice color and focus.

Naturegirl said...

Carletta I wish you a Happy heart today and always..what a wonderful day to be born..sweethearts day!
Happy Birthday!

Carver said...

That's a beautiful rose and I like the way it's worn around the edge but still lovely. Happy Valentine's Day to you and yours.

JunieRose2005 said...

Happy Birthday, Dear Carletta, -AND Happy Valentine's Day!

Lovely rose!

Junie

msdewberry said...

Lovely rose, aren't we all sometimes worn a bit around the edges!!
Have a great Birthday, enjoy your day!

Anonymous said...

Happy Birthday to You
Happy Birthday to You
Happy Birthday dear sweet Carletta
Happy Birthday to You

There goes that big mouth again LOL...or big fingers I don't know which.

The rose is perfect especially for today. The worn edges make it that much more stunning of a photo.

HBD

xoxoxox

MWAH!!!

Gunilla said...

Happy Valentin´s day to you too.

Lovely rose.

Have a nice week
Gunilla

Berit said...

Happy Valentines Day to you and happy Birthday.
Golden greetings from me.

Rose said...

Beautiful, Carletta! I hope you have had a nice day!

Charlene Amsden said...

Hsppy Birthday! You are always your husband's Valentine!

This Is My Blog - fishing guy said...

Carletta: I do hope you have a double celebration for these two events. Happy Birthday my friend.

eden said...

Stunning capture as always, Carletta!

Have a great week!

Anonymous said...

It doesn't matter if it's worn, it's beautiful & the pedals are so soft.

SandyCarlson said...

Perfect. That is a great photo.

RA said...

A special flower for this lovely day! Wishing you a lot of joy and blessings as you step into another year, dear Carletta :)

Sallie (FullTime-Life) said...

HAPPY Birthday Carletta -- we are supposed to give YOU presents, not the other way; thank you for the gift of this lovely rose.

The Lly Dilettante said...

Happy Birthday!! Nevermind the worn edges...it's still full of love and beauty. Deeper even! As if it knows.....has experiences...

EG CameraGirl said...

Happy birthday...a bit belated! How special to be born on Valentine's Day!

SquirrelQueen said...

The rose is gorgeous. Hope you had a most wonderful Birthday and Valentine's Day.

 gmirage said...

Beauty comes with age :)

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Frank... said...

A lovely capture and I hope you had a good birthday...

Mimi said...

Happy Valentine's Day
and
Happy Birthday Carletta.
Hope you've a lovely day.

Ps. Worn around the edges is good- I should know!

happily retired gal said...

Lots of MY flowers looked similar to this after all the rain we had recently ... but beauty remains doesn't it. Happy Belated birthday and Valentine's Day ... hope it was a memorable one.
Hugs and blessings,

Iowa Gardening Woman said...

Most days I feel like that rose :).

Quint said...

Happy belated birthday Carletta; I hope you received lot's of roses yesterday and also wish that you keep on celebrating your birthday for many and many years more!

Living In Williamsburg Virginia said...

Beautiful pictures on your blog -we enjoyed them very much!
We hope you had a wonderful b-day.
Darryl and Ruth

kayerj said...

Happy Valentines Day--what a seet bud.

Anonymous said...

Hope you had a lovely Valentines Day.

Pietro Brosio said...

Happy Birthday, Carletta!
I like very much this image, the rose looks so precious and sweet.

George said...

A belated Happy Birthday and Happy Valentine's Day. I hope you had a great double celebration.

Patti said...

Happy Birthday, Carletta! I might be three days late, but the wish is still there. Hope your double celebration was a lot of fun..

This closeup is beautiful, as the others said. I also lke the slightly worn edges of the delicate petals.

Lio Popov said...

Happy Birthday to you! Good gift. :):)

DeniseinVA said...

What a stunning macro, the worn edges gives it even more depth and beauty. Hope you had a great Valentine's Day Carletta.

jabblog said...

Belatedly, Happy Birthday and Many Happy Returns of the Day - and I'm sure that, though you may FEEL worn around the edges occasionally, you don't look or sound it :-)

Ebie said...

Happy Birthday again! Red roses for intense love!

Raven said...

Belated Happy Valentine's Day and belated happy birthday! Are you a Valentine? Does a great deal to elevate the day in my estimation. It was my brother's birthday too. I prefer you.

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