Magic

And above all, watch with glittering eyes the whole world around you
because the greatest secrets are always hidden in the most unlikely places.
Those who don’t believe in magic will never find it.
— Roald Dahl

Join the Madhatters this week @madhatters in celebration of author Roald Dahl! Tag your images Madhatters-dahl

[Simply Amanda]

Oh wow, so gorgeously done. Was this not your quote? I love this one. I have such a hard time with stuff like this and just try to figure out selfies all the time. This is perfectly lit and magically sparkly. fav!

[Hope D Jennings]

@amandal thanks girl! No mine is " a little nonsense is relished even by the wisest men" still having a long think on that one!

[Simply Amanda]

Couldn't even do mine. Only thought to do a collage of two faces but that seemed rather lame. Glad I found the Red poem instead.

[Cindy]

How cool!!!! Love the light in this!!

[Skip Tribby - ​🖖]

My first thought was that this was an alien claw oozing some kind of liquid.

[Debbie]

masterful Hope - fav

[Lisa Villella]

Great shot! Very cool indeed!

[Melanie Rivers]

@mzzhope beautiful shot...love the lighting and shadows!

@skipt07 Lol my girlfriend said the same thing! :-D

[Bill Fenske]

I love the sunburst in the refractions. Really great in B&W

[Paula McLaughlin]

Superb, magical light and glitter--love this!

[Robyn]

Gorgeous light

[Hope D Jennings]

@skipt07 @melanierivers well of course it is! ;)

[Kane Arlow]

What a beautiful shot, the lighting is just gorgeous.

[livvy]

Wow stunning!

[Graeme Stevens]

Fantastic shot

[Nia]

Gorgeous! The light, the sparkle and as a monotone it's dramatic. Fav

[Skip Tribby - ​🖖]

@melanierivers - Really? What do you think that means? Mwahahahaahhaha!

[Taffy]

Very cool flares, but it looks like tendrils coming down at something. Scary!

[Sue Wilde]

Awesome processing. Love this

[Hope D Jennings]

@taffy dark magic maybe!

[Debs Stott]

Stunning Hope!

[Agata]

So true...

[Jan Rose]

Nice light rays and sparkle.

[Suse♡]

It surely is -magical!

[Andrew]

wow this is amazing! FAV!

[Trinda Love]

Lovely and a bit scarey too!

[Sheralee S]

Beautiful! Love the light and the starbursts.

[Margaret Obey]

Love the light and the quote.

[Kim]

Stunning

[Denise fuller]

I love this instant Fav

[Francoise]

I love this! fav for me

[Holly]

I love all the sparkle! Beautiful.

[Shauna Doty]

beautiful. instant fav.
love the light in the droplet...and in b&w it is just magnificent!

[Kareen King]

Did Tinkerbell show up here? FAv!

[Graham Thresher]

Fabulous. Fav

[Stephanie]

You clearly do believe in magic, and create it as well! Fav.

[Kay Hodges]

Lovely shot

[Denise (lyndemc)]

Fantastic capture of light and shadow. Brilliant use of the sunlight.

[Cheri]

Very cool shot - the drop, light - fav

[Gerry]

fav great photo

[virtualbrownie]

Wonderful composition - you have such a great eye

[~*~ Jo ~*~]

Lovely bw capture

[katy]

Proof here of the magin I referred to in your other shot! Awesome, Hope!

[Jocasta]

Love the lighting.

[Yolanda]

Cool!!!! Love the light in this.

[Stefany]

Stunning shot. Fav!

[Elizabeth]

Stunning lighting and composition. Well done on PP.

[gabriel]

STUNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNING

[Kim]

This is so, well . . . magical. The b&w choice is perfect to hide those secrets. Fav!

[Cini]

Sooo beautiful!

[Cini]

I wouldn't beleive this b&w photo could be so... colorful:)

[Bankmann]

Brilliant words, really, and people keep coming back to this quote when they talk about Dahl. I really love the way you've illustrated this advise. Fav!