“A life without love is like a year without summer.”
~ Swedish Proverb ~
Original photo of Stonehenge taken in June 1980.
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England
THE LONGEST DAY
Categories: England, Perspective, Photography, Poetry
Tags: Earth, England, Galaxies, Photography, Poetry, Ritual, Solstice, Spirituality, Stars, Stonehenge, Summer, Sun, Sunrise, Tradition, Universe
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RAMPARTS
“What is politics, after all,
but the compulsion to preside over property
and make other people’s decisions for them?”
~ Tom Robbins ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a crop of an original photo taken at the Bishop’s Palace in Wells, England in June 2007.
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Categories: England, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Politics
Tags: Barricades, Blood, Death, England, History, Murder, Peace, Perspective, Poetry, Politics, Ramparts, Rape, Revolution
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ONE LAST LONELY LAMP
“I said to my soul, be still, and wait…
So the darkness shall be the light,
and the stillness the dancing.”
~ T. S. Eliot ~
Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in Wells, England in June 2007.
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Categories: England, Perspective, Photography, Poetry
Tags: Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Discontent, Gloom, Grim Reaper, Hope, Lamp, Life, Light, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Shadows, Winter
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THE CORRIDOR
“The way to see by faith is to shut the eye of reason.”
~ Benjamin Franklin ~
Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken at Winchester Cathedral, England in June 2007.
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Categories: England, Photography, Poetry, Science
Tags: Bigotry, Blind Belief, Blind Faith, Delusion, Digital Imagery, England, Fantasy, Fear, Hatred, Ignorance, Illusion, Intolerance, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Reality, Religion, Science, Superstition, Violence
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NIGHT SLIPS IN
“Darkness will always be…its own master…”
~C.K. Mullinax ~
Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in Old Sarum, England in July 1982.
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Categories: England, Perspective, Photography, Poetry
Tags: Demons, Digital Imagery, England, Journeys, Night, Old Sarum, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Sunset
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PASS IT ON
“No legacy is so rich as honesty.”
~ William Shakespeare ~
Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in the stone circle during the Albion People’s Naming Ceremony at the Stonehenge Free Festival, England on June 21st 1982.
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Categories: England, History, Perspective, Photography, Poetry
Tags: Albion People, Ancestors, Children, Death, Descendents, Digital Imagery, England, Future, History, Legacy, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Stonehenge
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SLEEPING BEAUTY
“When I go out into the countryside and see
the sun and the green and everything flowering,
I say to myself “Yes indeed, all that belongs to me!”
~ Henri Rousseau ~
Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken at the West Kennet Long Barrow in England in July 1983.
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Categories: Archaeology, England, Perspective, Photography, Poetry
Tags: Archaeology, Digital Imagery, England, History, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Sleeping Beauty, West Kennet Long Barrow
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ROADS
“You boys going to get somewhere, or just going?”
We didn’t understand his question,
and it was a damned good question.
~ Jack Kerouac ~
Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in Winchester, England in June 2007.
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Categories: England, Perspective, Photography, Poetry
Tags: Digital Imagery, England, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Roads, Winchester
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PASTORAL
…he sat down in the grass before the barrow to wait,
behind him, just a short five-minute walk through
the fields lay Stonehenge…
Digital oil painting created from a photo taken at the New Kings Barrows on Salisbury Plain in England in June 2007.
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Categories: Archaeology, England, Painting, Perspective, Photography, Poetry
Tags: Archaeology, Digital Imagery, Mushrooms, New Kings Barrows, Painting, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Psilocybin
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A SIMPLE MAN
“The whole world’s living in a digital dream,
it’s not really there, it’s all on the screen,
makes me forget who I am, I’m an analog man…”
~ Joe Walsh ~
The simple man and a few friendly cows. Digitally enhanced photo taken at Glastonbury Tor, England in June 2007.
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Categories: England, Perspective, Photography, Poetry
Tags: Digital Imagery, England, Perspective, Photography, Poetry
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