California Autumn

Climb the mountains and get their good tidings. Nature's peace will flow into you as sunshine flows into trees. The winds will blow their own freshness into you, and the storms their energy, while cares will drop off like autumn leaves.

John Muir

Here are some of the elements of a California autumn morning. Acorns beginning to come off oak trees, a second bloom of roses and early morning sunlight touching them. Dragonflies dancing on water drop opaled leaves.

My Brightest Diamond: "Dragonfly":