Day 129 – Sunset reflections
“Sunset is so marvellous that even the sun itself watches it every day in the reflections of the infinite oceans!” ~ Mehmet Murat Ildan Not an ocean on this occasion but a local fishing pond […]
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“Sunset is so marvellous that even the sun itself watches it every day in the reflections of the infinite oceans!” ~ Mehmet Murat Ildan Not an ocean on this occasion but a local fishing pond […]
You can’t escape the past in Paris, and yet what’s so wonderful about it is that the past and present intermingle so intangibly that it doesn’t seem to burden. Allen Ginsberg The last time I […]
“The mind is like an umbrella. Its most useful when open.” ~ Walter Gropius
“By the time I had finished my coffee and returned to the streets, the rain had temporarily abated, but the streets were full of vast puddles where the drains where unable to cope with the […]
“There is but one Paris and however hard living may be here, and if it became worse and harder even—the French air clears up the brain and does good—a world of good.” ~ Vincent van […]
“Drip, drip, the rain comes falling, Rain in the woods, rain on the sea; Even the little waves, beaten, come crawling As if to find shelter here with me.” ~ James Herbert
“For man, as for flower and beast and bird, the supreme triumph is to be most vividly, most perfectly alive.” ~ D. H. Lawrence
“I must down to the seas again, to the vagrant gypsy life, To the gull’s way and the whale’s way where the wind’s like a whetted knife And all I ask is a merry yarn […]
“The camera is an instrument that teaches people how to see without a camera.” ~ Dorothea Lange I think there is so much truth in this quote from Dorothea and I also know that the […]
“I can get excitement watching rain on a puddle. And then I paint it. Now, I admit, there are not too many people who would find that exciting. But I would. And I want life […]