Peggy C's photos with the keyword: Gandy

- Simon and Garfunkel Hello darkness, my old friend I've come to talk with you again Because a vision softly creeping Left its seeds while I was sleeping Another vision that was planted In my brain still remains Within the sound of silence. (c) All rights reserved ^ suggest viewing on large / black ^ EXPLORE

Tears - Poetography Group (c) All Rights Reserved - done in PicMonkey - font .. One Trick Tony

''The truest expression of a people is in its dance and music.'' ~ Agnes de Mile (1905-93)

'' Drumming is the oldest form of music on the planet." Madisyn Taylor Co-founder of www.dailyom.com (c) All Rights Reserved - for Poetography - ** I like the quote, but disagree with it. The Human Voice is the oldest form of music. Perhaps the drum / percussion is the oldest instrument .... ** There is a video " 2012 " -- taken at Gandy Beach Drum Circle, Gandy Beach Florida USA ... should be next to this photo ..

driving over to the Gandy Beach drum circle - passengers have the great time to shoot photos - (c) All Rights Reserved

- in the night fills the negative space around the bonfire - hand drums of all sorts - tambourines - wood blocks - and much more www.picmonkey.com DPS-Digital Photography School - "Negative Space" (c) All Rights Reserved

a Great Blue Heron stopped by .. the Gandy Rumba drum circle .. didn't stay long .. he was on a mission for supper .. don't think our food was what he wanted .. later on, we spotted some Egrets fishing along the edge .. just where the waves were breaking .. friends, music, Nature all around .. does it get any better ? © All rights reserved

reflections of the bonfire .. ambience of small white lights .. against the bright silver of his drums .. signed & framed only .. having Christmas lights against so dark a night .. added to the warmth of friends drumming .. © All rights reserved

- this shot taken in March 2012 ^^ Rainbow Building Group ^^ dark blue sky - gotten more questions - from the drummers at Gandy - than any I've taken - in the center of the photo - look in front of the tree - that has been called 'the Spirit' of Rhythm or the Spirit of the Drum Circle view largest size possible - it is a certain setting on the Canon PowerShot SX40 HS that caused the ghost-like figure - I looked at the shot just before it and it was just an ordinary shot - then, my subject moved - look carefully and you can see what I mean - this is SOOC with exception of signing in www.picmonkey.com © All Rights Reserved

the sun .. at Gandy Rumba drum circle .. oh, yes we really did ~ celebrating the 4th Anniversary .. with high energies .. rhythms .. infectious .. mahvelus ~ © All rights reserved

- drummer on djembe - fisherperson and - guest with 4 paws © All rights reserved

Congas of two .. played by a really talented DrummeR ! cool guy .. -Gandy Rumba Drum Circle -Hot Afro-Caribbean rhythms & more ~ © All rights reserved 'Rainbow Building - dark blue'

- driveby shot - going to Gandy drum circle - intense Florida blue sky - twigs, branches of a Live Oak tree © All rights reserved

for another day .. The Show .. a sunset over Tampa Bay .. taken from Gandy Rumba drumming .. as it was seen .. didn't want you to miss any part of this glorious sight .. SOOC © All rights reserved

- when there is a full - or almost full moon - unusual things seem to happen - in the darkness of the night - at Gandy Rumba circle - the moon was very different - rhythms - vibes - moods - all probably changed - the look of the - Moon Over Gandy Beach edited in: www.picmonkey.com [ a free-spirit collage ] Archive Airings - AA24 - Artistic Licence © All Rights Reserved

- land and shrubbery - around the water - a path leading to sand - get your toes wet - enjoy the sunset - come back to us - we will still drum - in the darkness - taken at: Gandy Rumba Drum Circle 27 May 2012 - edited in: www.picmonkey.com © All Rights Reserved Landscape: Digital Photography School / dPS Weekly challenge .. [ this has been entered, yet hasn't appeared yet, in dPS ]

- from my corner of the rhythms - do I drum - do I take photos - decisions - decisions - did manage both - even had my small frame drum out [ with ribbons - purple, of course! ] - need to practice with this one - guess it is probably 1st cousin to a tambourine - but, you can do more things with it - you could even call it a Riqq - but, DON'T tell someone, "oh what a nice tambourine you have!" - ouch - even drummers have souls - though we bleed rhythms signed / straightened in: www.picmonkey.com 2012 May 27 - Gandy Rumba Drum Circle © All Rights Reserved

- textures - rhythms - dancing light upon the waters - shades of a sunset - Gandy Beach - 2012 May 27 © All Rights Reserved