After years in my youth of drawing holly leaves and red berries copied off of yuletide images seen and remembered for countless homemade Christmas cards, I experienced a small but definite thrill of joy when I saw actual holly for the first time - the plant, the tree, the leaves, the berries.
How wonderful to all of a sudden know with certainty that this really really is what it looks like and that I had been drawing the right thing...
2 comments:
Awww.... what a nice holiday! The kids look like they're having fun! Let me know when you are back so we can walk.
oh wow! they're real!!! i thought it was another american invention to sell christmas!
Maita
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