“One rule in life,” he murmured to himself.
“If you can smell garlic, everything is all right.”
~ J.G. Ballard ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Crete in October 1992.
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Posts Tagged With: Elixir
the garlic gods
Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Bitter, Crete, Digital Imagery, Elixir, Essence, Food, Garlic, Gods, Intense, Life, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Taste
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SLICES
“I am not interested in a slice of life,
what I want is a slice of the imagination.”
~ Carlos Fuentes ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Paris in May 2015.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Death, Digital Imagery, Dust, Elixir, Feel, Future, Learn, Life, Listen, Love, Memories, Music, Passion, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Shadows, Slices, Song, Time, Touch
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PLEUVOIR
“And then we talked of the rain, always back to the rain…”
~ Lou Reed ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in June 2021.
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BACKBONE BATTLEMENTS
“The blues ain’t nothing but a good man feelin’ bad.”
~ Leon Redbone ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of street art by Jeff Aerosol taken in Paris in August 2015.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Backbone, Banners, Bar, Battlements, Blinds, Bookshelf, Boots, Digital Imagery, Elixir, Emptiness, Eyes, Gypsy, Juice, Paris, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Ravines, Room, Screws, Secrets, Shoe Polish, Songs, Spoonfuls, Street Art, Truth, Wind
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CALIX
“Suspicion is a tenuous thing,
so impalpable that the exact moment of its birth
is not easy to determine.”
~ Francis Iles ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of a painting by an unknown artist taken in April 2020.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Aphrodisiac, Beauty, Calix, Craving, Darkness, Death, Die, Digital Imagery, Drink, Elixir, Emotions, Eyes, Fate, Goblet, Heart, Hunger, Intentions, Life, Live, Love, Malice Aforethought, Passion, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Poison, Shadows, Thirst
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ELIXIR
“I can die when I wish to: that is my elixir of life.”
~ Ernest Renan ~
Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo of a Roman glass bottle taken in July 1987.
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LA RÉFLEXION À L’AUBE
“The mirror is a worthless invention.
The only way to truly see yourself
is in the reflection of someone else’s eyes.”
~ Voltaire ~
Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo of a painting by Anne Brun Mougin taken in Paris in June 2018.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Beauty, Birdsong, Branches, Dawn, Digital Imagery, Ears, Elixir, Emotions, Eyes, Heart, Imagination, Leaves, Life, Looking Glass, Love, Mirror, Notation, Palette, Paris, Passion, Pastel, Photography, Poetry, Reflection, Senses, Whisper, Wind, Window
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SLICES
“I am not interested in a slice of life,
what I want is a slice of the imagination.”
~ Carlos Fuentes ~
Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in Paris in May 2015.
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COCOON OF DREAMS
“Old age is like an opium dream.
Nothing seems real except the unreal.”
~ Oliver Wendell Holmes ~
Original photo taken in July 2017.
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