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This week's theme - BROKEN



These are two 'broken' snail shells from our beach on Padre Island. [click to enlarge]

73 comments:

  1. So cool!! did you find them today on your beach jaunt? Happy birthday sweetie! Love your photo!

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  2. Anonymous2/09/2007

    Broken, but pretty nice! Happy hunting and a Happy Birthday!!!

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  3. Anonymous2/09/2007

    Nice ones anyway. Kind of like how they're damaged -like I am... *lol*

    I could need some sea water right now...(you'll understand why when visiting me)

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  4. Oh dear, I'd forgotten about the Photo Hunt...must go through my pictures tonight! lol The broken snail shells are a perfect subject for this week's theme:-) Hugs xox

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  5. Anonymous2/09/2007

    I love seashells - broken or otherwise! Why do ya think I want to move to Florida! Shell heaven!

    These are so pretty. Again, Happy Birthday, Anni. Hope it was a happy one for you.

    Hugz!!

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  6. Ah, I posted broken shells, too. Different circumstances, though! :-)

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  7. Happy belated birthday.

    The shells are pretty even broken.

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  8. Anonymous2/10/2007

    Happy Birthday!

    Those shells are so pretty even if they are broken.

    Have a good weekend and I'm up too.

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  9. Anonymous2/10/2007

    They are beautiful even though they are broken.

    Thanks for stopping by!

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  10. Nature creates such beautiful and mathematically perfect spirals in shells such as those. I love them.

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  11. Gee, it's unbelievable all the broken things I see this morning ! Now even snail shells. I just came from a broken haert ! Finally my pictures are too serious and boring ! I should have digged in my garden to find a skeleton with broken bones ! Then at least I had something special !

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  12. snails kinda gross me out....but the shells are beautiful :) :)

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  13. that's lovely and a wonderful idea for this week's theme....

    smiles, bee

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  14. Anonymous2/10/2007

    Poor little things! Excellent for the brokent theme though!

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  15. Beautiful photo Anni! I love the broken shells. Great take on todays "broken" theme. Have a wonderful Saturday!

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  16. Those are sweet. I LOVE shells! EVEN the broken ones...

    My broke is up now!

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  17. Anonymous2/10/2007

    I love this picture! The weathered wood as background adds that island-y feel :)

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  18. Anonymous2/10/2007

    LOVE those shells - beautiful choice for the theme ... makes me want to go beachcombing! Thanks for your visit :D

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  19. Anonymous2/10/2007

    Padre Island!! We used to go there all the time -- I grew up in Corpus Christie. Those shells are beautiful.

    Thanks for visiting!

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  20. They are beautiful. I have shells like that all over my house.

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  21. beautiful shells...I love anything from the ocean.

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  22. Those are so pretty broken or not...see I live just up the road from the beach and I have tons of shells....I never even thought to use those....

    Happy Saturday....my photo is up...

    Cheers!

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  23. Happy Birthday! Those shells are so pretty, even broken.

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  24. Great picture, but I hate snails. We have 'em all over our gardens in the summer. Thanks for visiting My Photo Blog.

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  25. Snails!!! They give me the creep.

    Hope you had a fun-filled birthday.

    Cheers to another year.

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  26. I love shells and have lots of broken shells around here. I hope to get more on my vacation!

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  27. Anonymous2/10/2007

    Cool pic. I love finding sea shells at the beach.

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  28. Those are very cool pieces of the whole. You usually don't find both halves.

    Happy Saturday!

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  29. That was my other thought as what to posy, broken shells. Great picture.

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  30. Anonymous2/10/2007

    Beutiful. I like the smooth of the shells against the grain of the wood.

    Good choice.

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  31. Oh I love shells - from the beach - and I LOVE the beach! great photo! take care:)

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  32. still perfect to me ..they are lovely!

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  33. Anonymous2/10/2007

    Even broken they have a lot of character. Great picture.

    Take care,
    Connie
    My photo is up.

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  34. Anonymous2/10/2007

    Beautiful picture.

    Thank you for your comment on my blog...

    Brandy
    http://gajabraoutpost.com/brandysvarietygarden

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  35. You are reminding me of warm places with these lovely shells. There's been a three week cold snap here.

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  36. Awesome photo! :)
    I wish I were at the beach about right now.
    Please drop by and visit

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  37. Shells are so pretty, even when broken.

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  38. I love picking up shells along the beach. These shells still look very nice even though they are broken. Great shot.

    Thanks for visiting me earlier.

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  39. Anonymous2/10/2007

    They're still very beautiful, even if they're broken :)

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  40. I use to live near a beach, within 100 feet. I miss it.

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  41. Anonymous2/10/2007

    ahhh, I love shells...and the weathered wood they're on is great, too!

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  42. Oh wow, I thought they were your hearing aids!!! (organic, a la' natural, of course!!) *G*
    Love the photo hon!!!
    Have a great weekend!
    Your
    L
    mine's up too!

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  43. Broken but very pretty nonetheless!

    And a Happy Birthday!

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  44. Anonymous2/10/2007

    That's neat! I love looking for shells at the beach!

    Thanks for dropping by.

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  45. Anonymous2/10/2007

    Those shells are so pretty even if they are broken. Happy Saturday!!

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  46. vey nice. I love the enlarged photo..

    btw, my daughter likes yoour music so I'm keeping your site open till I'm done bloghopping.

    Happy Saturday!!

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  47. Happy birthday and that is a beautiful picture, especially the background you selected. It'd be a great one for a framed print.

    Thanks for visiting me!

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  48. how cool! Love seeing stuff like that.. WOW - you arre one popular lady.. :)

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  49. How Beautiful - even if they are broken! I'm playing too!

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  50. Anonymous2/10/2007

    Awesome picture for this week's theme. I love walking down the beach and collect shells. Too bad that the nearest beach is about 8 hours away form here...
    Have a wonderful weekend.

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  51. Beautiful picture!!!

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  52. Broken, as simple as that, but still so close to the world outside.
    Happy B and V days.

    Great entry.

    =^.^=

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  53. I love the distressed wood that the shells are sitting on.
    Thanks for stopping by my blog!

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  54. You are making me long for the beach!

    Thanks for stopping by mine :)

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  55. cool photo, love the shells against the aging wood! Great shot!

    thanks for stopping by mine :-)
    yes a little off key :-)

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  56. Anonymous2/10/2007

    Great shot! I've not convinced my hubby to visit Padre Island yet. Heard it's beautiful there though.

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  57. Broken but beautiful!!! Happy Saturday!

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  58. Shells are beautiful, whether broken or not. I always wonder where their journey began. Happy weekend.

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  59. I love broken shells, but don't see too many on the beaches here in Virginia Beach, maybe too many visiters. These are lovely.

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  60. Anonymous2/10/2007

    That's a fantastic photo, even if the shell is broken. Great shot.

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  61. I've got the graphics and blogroll added now. Thanks for adding me!

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  62. Anonymous2/10/2007

    Cool, Martie!! Welcome aboard. And it was nice meeting you...I'll be back to visit now. :o)

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  63. I totally forgot about broken shells! Oh, well! Next time! =) Have a very blessed weekend, Anni!

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  64. Anonymous2/10/2007

    That's a great photo. I don't like snails.

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  65. Anonymous2/10/2007

    Lovely shells.. even though they are broken. I yearn for the warm days to come when I may meander down the beach in search of shells.

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  66. I like collecting shells! Even if this one's broken, still pretty!

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  67. I miss beach time in the summer!

    Have a nice weekend!

    I will Exercise for Comments!
    Sunflower

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  68. Lovely pictures.

    http://photogfrog.livejournal.com

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  69. Gday Anni,the shells might be broken, but the make a beautifull picture.

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  70. I love the beach and the things you can collect on the sand. You're lucky to live near the beach. Thanks for stopping by and have a great weekend!

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  71. These are lovely. Amazing how some broken things are still beautiful.

    Sorry I'm so late in drpping by. Yesterday was a little too full for Photo Hunting.

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  72. I like that you showed them against the weathered board.

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  73. I love snail shells... I collected them when I was a little one - no matter if they were broken or not... BUT: the snails hat to be gone already =)

    Thanks for visiting my hunt on Saturday, Anni! Oh, Admiral Anni =)
    Nice to see you are an A-Team Cruiser, too. =)

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