“You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in each moment.” –Henry David Thoreau
Tag: motion
What the…?!
“Expect nothing. Live frugally on surprise.” –Alice Walker
Flux Number 1
“Things of this world are in so constant a flux, that nothing remains long in the same state.” –John Locke
Eternally Spinning
“To believe in luck, you must believe that the universe is a roulette wheel and that instead of paying out to us what we have earned, it pays out only what it wishes. But it is not a spinning wheel of chance, it is a work of art, complete and framed by eternity.” –from “Innocence”… Continue reading Eternally Spinning
Filament
“Something aches at the very core of me, something ancient and deep and stronger than words: the filament that joins each of us to the root of existence, that ancient thing unfurling and resisting and grappling, desperately, for a foothold, a way to stay here, breathe, keep going.” –Lauren Oliver, Delirium
A Night at the Carnival
We spent a day and a night at the carnival. And even at 48 years old, I feel like a kid, wide-eyed and excited about the rides, the food, the sights, sounds, and smells.
Ribbons and Streamers
Ribbons and streamers blowing in the night breeze as fireworks explode in the sky marking the 240th birthday of the USA.
Veil of Memory
As I inch ever closer to a half century on this Earth, I’m reminded more and more how fragile memory can be.
Color and Smoke III – Dance
“I’d rather learn from one bird how to sing than to teach ten thousand stars how not to dance” — e.e. cummings The third in a series, this is two different photographs combined into one image.