Posts Tagged With: Isolation

isolation

 

“We’re all islands shouting lies to each other
across seas of misunderstanding.”

 

~ Rudyard Kipling ~

 

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Paris in May 2016.


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in the balance

 

“Humans are upsetting a fragile balance
that their own human ancestors established.”

 

~ Joan D. Vinge ~

 

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in February 2021. Photo courtesy of Matschnbrei Photography GmbH.


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serious moonlight

 

“Let’s sway under the moonlight, this serious moonlight…”

 

~ David Bowie ~

 

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in March 2021.


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ALONE

 

“We are born alone, we live alone, we die alone.
Everything in-between is a gift.”

 

~ Yul Brynner ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from an analog photo taken in May 1981.


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SERIOUS MOONLIGHT

 

“Let’s sway under the moonlight, this serious moonlight…”

 

~ David Bowie ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in March 2021.


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IN THE BALANCE

 

“Humans are upsetting a fragile balance
that their own human ancestors established.”

 

~ Joan D. Vinge ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in February 2021. Courtesy of Matschenbrei Photography GmbH.


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OUT THERE

“We long to return to normal, but normal led to this…”

~ Ed Yong ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in January 2021.


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INTO RAGE

 

“We are all sentenced to solitary confinement
inside our own skins, for life.”

 

~ Tennessee Williams ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in October 2020.


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ONE TWEET AT A TIME

 

“Ignorance and bigotry, like other insanities,
are incapable of self-government.”

 

~ Thomas Jefferson ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Paris in May 2013.


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GIVE ME LIBERTY OR GIVE ME DEATH

 

“Disregard the coronavirus as you would a cannibal kissing your face.”  

 

~ Kevin Ansbro ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in September 2007.


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SO MUCH BETTER WITHOUT US

 

“Growth for the sake of growth is the ideology of the cancer cell.”

 

~ Edward Abbey ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in April 2020.


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BLACK DEATH

 

“All has been looted, betrayed, sold;
black death’s wing flashed ahead.”

 

~ Anna Akhmatova ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in Paris in September 2017.


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ALONE

 

“We are born alone, we live alone, we die alone.
Everything in-between is a gift.” 

 

~ Yul Brynner ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in May 1981.


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SAFELY SACRED

 

“…it begins with isolation –
demons always inhabit desolate places…”

 

~ John Geddes ~

 

000 safely sacredDigitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken at Matala, Crete in October 1992.


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ISOLATION

 

“We’re all islands shouting lies to each other
across seas of misunderstanding.”

 

~ Rudyard Kipling ~

 

000 isolationPhoto of Baltasar Lobo’s untitled sculpture taken in Le Cimetière du Montparnasse in Paris in May 2016.


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