Trumpeter Swans.
The young swans in the photo above are called Cygnets.
The young swans in the photo above are called Cygnets.
My times have been moments of spiritual tranquility.
Dreaming of nomadic travels roaming our planet, searching for tranquil moments surrounded by nature.
Anxiety is life's emotion to prepare for life's adventures
Nature is forever, as opposed to humanity's life span of fewer than one hundred years.
Surrounded by nature, emitting happiness and contentment.
Surrounded by nature, emitting happiness and contentment
Always beware, there will be alligators in those waters. :-)
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