I suggest taking the time to look out  the windows of blog readers, worldwide.  These are simple beautiful photos.  Peaceful and quiet on a holdiday weekend.

Slide show (12 photos) - a few of the most striking, published with the most resolution

Most recent photos inside the blog of Andrew Sullivan - more

How it started -- About a week ago Sullivan asked readers to send him pictures of the view out their windows. He has been publishing these photos from all over the world on his blog (2nd link above). Time magazine, which hosts his blog has put together a slide show (1st link above) of a select views.

A weeks worth of photos in Sullivan's blog archive here - the most photos.

[I have included links to some of the photos in two comments this week but I believed they deserved a wider audience, hence my blog.]