Girl in the Striped Tights

striped tights watermarked

“Children, as persons, are entitled to the greatest respect. Children are given to us as free-flying souls, but then we clip their wings like we domesticate the wild mallard. Children should become the role-models for us, their parents, for they are coated with the spirit from which they came- out of the ether, clean, innocent, brimming with the delight of life, aware of the beauty of the simplest thing; a snail, a bud….”

― Gerry Spence, Give Me Liberty: Freeing Ourselves in the Twenty-First Century

I saw this family out for a stroll on King Street one morning a few months ago.  I couldn’t resist the striped tights!

~ Patty