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This is the Big Sky on the Prairie as we were leaving DeSmet, SD, last month.
To see LOTS more terrific sky pictures or to find out how to participate in this meme, head to the SkyWatch blog.
July 2, 2009
Prairie Sky–SkyWatch Friday
Posted by Louise Cannon under Sky Watch Friday, clouds, sky | Tags: clouds, prairie, sky, SkyWatch Friday, South Dakota |[38] Comments
July 2, 2009 at 4:01 pm
Wonderful sky over the praries!
July 2, 2009 at 4:03 pm
The sky over the plains really does look huge. Big and beautiful. Great shot.
July 2, 2009 at 4:39 pm
It’s a beautiful sky, Louise.
I can almost see the clouds swirl and twirl and I love the empty landscape.
July 2, 2009 at 5:25 pm
That is gorgeous. I love that big sky.
July 2, 2009 at 5:26 pm
that is a wonderful capture of what we think of when we think of the wide open plains. have a great weekend
July 2, 2009 at 5:34 pm
Beautiful blue prairies sky.
Happy SW Friday!
July 2, 2009 at 5:44 pm
That’s a very pretty sky on the open plains.
July 2, 2009 at 5:54 pm
Beautiful sky!
July 2, 2009 at 6:01 pm
Very interesting clouds. I’m from Georgia and grew up in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains so the flat span of prairie always amaze me.
July 2, 2009 at 6:01 pm
Gorgeous blue sky !!!
Lovely cloud !!!
Such a beautiful combination
July 2, 2009 at 6:05 pm
Beautiful sky.
I had problem to connecte with internet and I forgot to make the link.
July 2, 2009 at 6:06 pm
Hello dear Louise!
Magnificente!
I loved it!
Léia
July 2, 2009 at 6:09 pm
Great photo, Louise. I love driving in SD.
July 2, 2009 at 6:22 pm
What a lovely sky!!
July 2, 2009 at 6:23 pm
Stunning! I want to go and see new skies.
July 2, 2009 at 7:29 pm
What a beautiful sky Louise, love that open prairie scenery.
July 2, 2009 at 7:35 pm
That is just incredible!
July 2, 2009 at 8:27 pm
That is one inspired and beautiful image. Just lovely.
July 2, 2009 at 8:28 pm
Nothing like the prarie to see weather coming at you from far far away. Awesome capture.
July 2, 2009 at 8:37 pm
The first word that came to my mind when I see this pic: Massive! I love the ‘big sky’
July 2, 2009 at 10:28 pm
Fantastic wide scenery with an attractive sky.
Happy Sky Watch, Louise!
July 2, 2009 at 11:10 pm
The stripes of colourful fields make it look like a flag to me. A flag of a beautiful distant country.
July 2, 2009 at 11:12 pm
Wow this is beautiful. The vast sky looked gorgeous. Have a nice weekend, Louise
July 2, 2009 at 11:37 pm
Wonderful shot of endless sky.
July 2, 2009 at 11:40 pm
Nothing nothing NOTHING better than a wide-open prairie sky.
Just beautiful, Miss L!
July 3, 2009 at 3:12 am
Thank you Louise for stopping by; the prairie looks stunning with all this expanse of sky playing with sun and shadow.
July 3, 2009 at 4:43 am
your sky shots are always amazing – so much depth
i’m thrilled to have won a prize from you – i feel so lucky!
July 3, 2009 at 7:34 am
That’s beautiful. I could get lost in that sky.
July 3, 2009 at 8:55 am
Louise, your right that is a big sky. It goes on forever and ever, all the way around the world…
Have a wonderful 4th
July 3, 2009 at 9:26 am
Hi Louise wonderful capture you have shared with us today.The clouds seem to be winging their way to infinity.
Take care and have a great weekend.
July 3, 2009 at 11:57 am
Louise: Fun to see the wonderful look at the SD cornfield under a great sky.
July 3, 2009 at 1:26 pm
Hi Louise! Great sky! And blue…
It was great to see you back commenting at Blogtrotter. It’s anticipating the 4th of July fireworks; but in a different country…
Have a great weekend (or vacation, should you have that chance…)!
July 3, 2009 at 5:21 pm
WOW. I had forgotten how big, blue and beautiful the sky could be!
July 3, 2009 at 5:32 pm
Hi Louise, thanks for your visit. Great photo, just need Clint Eastwood on his horse wandering across the scene.
July 5, 2009 at 9:04 pm
Beautiful blue sky!
July 7, 2009 at 6:56 am
Cool!
July 8, 2009 at 10:30 pm
The beautiful sky seems to follow you no matter where you go! Wonderful!!
July 13, 2009 at 2:11 pm
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