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Thank you for your kind comments, Arlene and Carol! When my husband and I had our little plane, one of the most glorious experiences was to fly up through the clouds. You break through the gray that from underneath looked so dark, and then from above you can see that they are glowing white and that the sun is brilliant in blue skies.
A beautiful shot, and lovely tranquil start to the day. Thanks, Sue!
Wow. So bright above the clouds, both in scenery and in life! Thanks, Sue.