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Friday, February 15, 2008

Dutch Skies, on Skywatch Friday

Please Read under this post, my SUNNY update on SUNDAY....
Typical Dutch skies are,
Windy-clouds & windmills ...
Beautifull Dark cloudy skies and... windmills!


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How to participate Sky-Watch FRIDAY,
Click on the "skywatch" button HERE , and look how it works!
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Read the below written UPDATE on SUNDAY's february 17th:
Thanks for your weekend-reactions,
This weekend is SO fantastic & SUNNY!! After the cold I needed that great fantastic SUN! I'll just enjoy only only the sun, Its so lovely weather here in HOLLAND! Just 7C in the sun.... but so great!!! Everything looked so fantastic! I red all your weekend-comments, and I'll be back blogging on Monday!
THANK you so much for commenting!!
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I'll post the Sunny weekend-photo's on MONDAY
Please come back to watch them...
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AND... have a WARM SUNDAY

67 comments:

kostas said...

Amazing receptions, splendid photographs, marvellous post

dot said...

I love your Dutch windmills! They look so different from ours.

SandyCarlson said...

These are wonderful perspectives. I enjoy your bringing aspects of your culture into your images.

DeeMom said...

Splendid and I like the music on your blog

Carole said...

Nice composition.

Anita said...

The angles of the shots make them interesting, as well as beautiful! Great job!

Linda said...

Very nice! We don't have many windmills around here. I've seen some out West, they are really awesome.

Leslie: said...

Some day I will be able to see those skies and windmills with my own eyes - I hope! Beautiful shots!

Lilli & Nevada said...

What a beautiful setting with the windmills and the sky

Meggie said...

VERY dramatic...looks like a sky during a storm at sea.

Sharon said...

These are wonderful! I would love to see them for myself. The angle on the last one is so interesting. Great post.

Sharon said...

JoAnn, these are just beautiful :)

Lana G! said...

Oh wow! just beautiful.

Joyismygoal said...

thanks for sharing that Awesome colors such a nice sky watch week

FO - 2 said...

Lovely photos of your sky and the windmill. :) I like the angle on the last shot.

Marie said...

I love your Dutch windmills!
Beautiful photos!

Daniel J Santos said...

Wonderful image, excellent Sky Watch moment.

Anonymous said...

excellent, great angle of view

Randi said...

I love your sky....nice windmill in the sky!!

Tom said...

Beautiful Pictures to go with your ever beautiful blog... love these windmills.
I also like the New Header... ;O)

Peter said...

Nice skies, nice windmills - unfortunatley not functioning any more!

Anonymous said...

Beautiful windmills and lovely skies.

Alexander
Alex's World! - http://www.kakinan.com/alex

Rune Eide said...

The angle of the second picture was just great - envy you such subjects!

quintarantino said...

A very beautiful windmill againt an amazing sky!
Always nice to see your photos.

Pernille said...

Beautiful photos and I just love the Windmills:)

Anne said...

The windmill looks old, but the sky is always mew...

Juliana said...

Gorgeous...i love the way you took the photo :D

My Sky Watch Friday #3

Daryl said...

Oh it looks as if the arms of the windmill is stirring the clouds .. pretty

Mike's Travels said...

Tremendous dark skies.
My Skywatch

Angie said...

Hi,
A lovely photo. Your Dutch windmills are similar to our own, most of which I think are now out of use.I know of two locally which are now used as dwellings.

Anonymous said...

JoAnn,

splendid photographs, marvellous post

Anonymous said...

How lovely to visit your country through your photos. So beautiful...

Jean Campbell said...

The skywatch with windmill is spectacular.

Even more, I enjoyed the photo story of your dog. Our dog is old and has bone/joint problems, too.

Berit T said...

Hello JoAnn. Very nice picture, and music. I visit Holland 7 years ago and love the contry, windmills, and all flower!!!
Have nice weekend.

Misty DawnS said...

I absolutely love that first photo! Awesome!

myonlyphoto said...

JoAnne, nice angles on these photos. I always like the windmills, nice again, Anna :)

Dick said...

Wow, beautiful and very Dutch.

Yolanda said...

I love the perspective the windmill gives. I really enjoyed this .

Texel in vogelvlucht. Gerard said...

Hi JoAnn. Echte Hollandse Skywatch foto's. Ze kunnen zo in een folder in Amerika of elders. Nederlandser kan haast niet. Prettig weekend. Gerard

GMG said...

Hi JoAnn, I’m back after a short break… and glad to see some beautiful posts here! The sky is typical Dutch. It could be a Ruysdael painting!
Thanks for your comments at Blogtrotter. Chococow won!
Have a great weekend!

Shammickite said...

Very nice... I have seen windmills in SE England too!

imac said...

Great captures and beautiful.


Thanks for visiting my lil ol blog and kind comments.

See my sand storm!

Craver Vii said...

Impressive. I love windmills.

bcmomtoo said...

Your Dutch skies are beautiful! Those clouds are amazing.

Chica, Cienna, and Cali said...

i Love, love, love windmills.....will love to visit Holland again some day ......:)

i am sorry for not being able to make it to your blog lalety...have been a little busy at my end and jsut started to catch up with everybody;s blogs..........hope you had a beautiful valentine's day.

have a lovely weekend, Joann:)

Patty said...

Like your new header and the photos are beautiful. Have a fantastic week-end.

Akelamalu said...

Fabulous photos!

Trijnie said...

H O L L A N D *****

Lissa said...

Lovely! I've always wanted to visit Holland - thanks for sharing!

Emery Roth said...

Ahh, more windmills. I love windmills. The ones I've found in the states are in poor repair. Thanks for sharing these. Thanks for your visit and Happy Valentines Day to you too.

chanpheng said...

Beautiful skies and dramatic angles with the windmills!

Marja said...

Geen Holland zonder molens. Mooie foto's Ik wens je een fantastisch weekend Groetjes

Paulie said...

Really enjoyed seeing that blue sky through the "eyes" of the windmill!

Kerri Farley said...

Fantastic Skywatch shots! Have a Great Weekend!!

Andree said...

Oh these are so beautiful! I wish I could get really up close to a windmill to study it and gaze for hours. My Sky Watch is here!

Anonymous said...

I love the windmill picture! This is very stereotypical of Holland for us, foreigners ;)

Unknown said...

I love the sky looking up through the windmill. It's just gorgeous!

Dick said...

Hi Joann

I awarded you, see my blog and see for yourself if you like to do anything with it.

Neva said...

Love it.

Jo's-D-Eyes said...

Thanks for your reactions,

This weekend was SO fantastic & SUNNY,after the cold I needed that!
I'll just enjoy the sun,
Its so lovely weather here in HOLLAND! Just 7C in the sun.... but great!!!

I red all your omments, but I'll be back blogging on Monday!

Have a great weekend/Sunday!
Bye and THANKS for commenting,

Happy greetings from JoAnn :)

Kahshe Cottager said...

These pictures could be in a tourbook! They are beautiful!

gaivota said...

dutch wind mills are so nice...
I'm longing for seeing them quite there...
one of these days, I hope!
have a nice week end, joAnn

Ginnie Hart said...

It's hard for me to think of Holland without windmills, JoAnn! These are lovely!

Anonymous said...

I love your blog! Beautiful photos. Beautiful purpose. Beautiful song. Beautiful world we share even from across the ocean. I will visist again!

(I do wish your words were in a larger font)

Meredith

Anonymous said...

That's a very dramatic sky behind the windmill. Really very lovely.

Jo's-D-Eyes said...

Thank you for your sweet and interested comments, I promised to show more DUTCH photography of views from Holland, so I did this (today) on MONDAY the 18th ,

have agreat and sunny week:)
Thanks from JoAnn

Mary Stebbins Taitt said...

ooooh, pretty pretty.

And I love the footprints in the dune paths on the next post.

I've given you an award on today's post at Imagik.