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A sliver of the moon after sunset. (Original Post)
George McGovern
Jul 2022
OP
Thanks George! Every time I see a crescent moon like that, I think of the Cheshire Cat's
alwaysinasnit
Jul 2022
#1
Omigod, my dear George, how breathtaking this moon is, and everything else too.
CaliforniaPeggy
Jul 2022
#5
alwaysinasnit
(5,037 posts)1. Thanks George! Every time I see a crescent moon like that, I think of the Cheshire Cat's
smile (Alice in Wonderland).
George McGovern
(5,410 posts)2. You're welcome alwaysinasnit! From now on I will too. Thank You!
Deuxcents
(15,777 posts)3. You get the most vibrant colors up there. Thanks for sharing
George McGovern
(5,410 posts)4. Oh You're welcome Deuxcents. Thank You!
CaliforniaPeggy
(149,297 posts)5. Omigod, my dear George, how breathtaking this moon is, and everything else too.
I have tried two nights in a row and the clouds have defeated me every time.
Yours makes up for my loss...
It is sublime.
Thank you so much.
George McGovern
(5,410 posts)6. Oh Excellent Peggy! You're welcome and thank you too!
brer cat
(24,401 posts)7. Lovely, George.
George McGovern
(5,410 posts)13. Thank You brer cat!
question everything
(47,265 posts)8. Breathtaking. How sharp the moon is!
George McGovern
(5,410 posts)14. Thank You question everything!
sprinkleeninow
(20,133 posts)9. I think I'll just have a sliver of pie. I mean moon❣️
George McGovern
(5,410 posts)15. Sounds good sprinkleeninow. Thank You!
calimary
(80,699 posts)10. What a great shot!
I dont know why but every time I see a sliver moon, it reminds me of a fingernail clipping.
George McGovern
(5,410 posts)16. Thank You calimary! Fingernail clipping, yes, I can see that.
DarthDem
(5,253 posts)11. Beautiful!!
I've been waiting for this moon for a long time. Once it's full, a difficult project will be behind me. Thanks for the wonderful photo!
George McGovern
(5,410 posts)17. You're welcome DarthDem! Best wishes for your project!
DarthDem
(5,253 posts)23. How kind! Thank you!
George McGovern
(5,410 posts)24. You are most welcome!
lunatica
(53,410 posts)12. It's an amazing photograph!
I wonder if from the moon out earth is also a crescent in the black sky. The colors of the sky are intense and sublime! What a great shot! Thanks for sharing it!
George McGovern
(5,410 posts)18. Oh you're welcome lunatica! Thank You! Hmmm, I wonder too . . .
wyn borkins
(1,109 posts)19. As A Pleasant Evening Darkens
A crescent of sunlight shines as
A sliver of the moon after sunset
Becomes a magical image for all to
See so easily captured by our GMcG
George McGovern
(5,410 posts)21. Awwww thanks so much wyn
Callalily
(14,885 posts)20. Your shot has a Zen quality to it.
George McGovern
(5,410 posts)22. Thank You Callalily