Posts Tagged With: Mountains

thin around cause

 

“We postulate that time is thin around the cause
and dense around the effect.”

 

~ Nikolai Kozyrev ~

 

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of the Seine taken in Paris in May 2011.


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gray

 

“A gray day provides the best light.”

 

~ Leonardo da Vinci ~

 

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in October 2010.


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ladder to the moon

 

“That I could clamber to the frozen moon.
And draw the ladder after me.”

 

~ Arthur Schopenhauer ~

 

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


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when the owls awaken

 

“I dream my painting and I paint my dream.”

 

~ Vincent van Gogh ~

 

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken on the Glauberg, Germany in August 1986.


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might have made a difference

 

“When the last tree is cut, the last fish is caught,
and the last river is polluted; when to breathe
the air is sickening, you will realize, too late,
that wealth is not in bank accounts and that
you can’t eat money.”

 

~ Alanis Obomsawin ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from an analog photo taken in November 1991.


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THE DISTANCE OF MYTH

 

“For time is the longest distance between two places.”

 

~ Tennessee Williams ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken from the summit of one of the Peaks Of Otter in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia in the summer of 1977.


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THIN AROUND CAUSE

 

“We postulate that time is thin around the cause
and dense around the effect.”

 

~ Nikolai Kozyrev ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of the Seine taken in Paris in May 2011.


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GRAY

 

“A gray day provides the best light.”

 

~ Leonardo da Vinci ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in October 2010.


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RUTHSONG

 

“i wrote this when i was twenty-one for a very talented
lovely lady cellist who graced my life briefly…”

 

~ erik geoffrey barth a.k.a. nightpoet ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from a July 2020 scan of a card made 48 years ago by Ruth.


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THE MYTH OF DISTANCE

 

“For time is the longest distance between two places.”

 

~ Tennessee Williams ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Virginia Beach, Virginia in November 1996.


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LADDER TO THE MOON

 

“That I could clamber to the frozen moon.
And draw the ladder after me.” 

 

~ Arthur Schopenhauer ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in February 2020.


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ANCIENT SKINS

 

“If you’re not getting older, you’re dead.”

 

~ Tom Petty ~

 

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


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THE WHITE ROOM

 

“The color white is the absence of memory.”

 

~ Stephen King ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in Paris in June 2019.


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TREE FEATHERED SLOPES

 

“Acts of creation are ordinarily reserved for gods and poets.
To plant a pine, one need only own a shovel.”

 

~ Aldo Leopold ~

 

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


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FAT HENS

 

“The world is mud-luscious and puddle-wonderful.”

 

~ e. e. cummings ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in April 2018.


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DEATH IN DECEMBER

 

“At Christmas I no more desire a rose
Than wish a snow in May’s new-fangled mirth;
But like of each thing that in season grows.”

 

~ William Shakespeare ~

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


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THE PATH FROM THERE TO HERE

 

“May your trails be crooked, winding, lonesome, dangerous,
leading to the most amazing view.
May your mountains rise into and above the clouds.”

 

~ Edward Abbey ~

 

000-the-path-from-there-to-hereDigitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken on La Palma, the Canary Islands in 1994.


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SHADOWCASTING

 

“In the right light, at the right time, everything is extraordinary.”

 

~ Aaron Rose ~

 

000-shadowcastingDigitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in the Bavarian Alps in September 2016.


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APPARITION

 

 

“I see for others… in order to put on canvas
the sudden apparitions which come to me.”

 

~ Pablo Picasso ~

 

000-apparitionDigitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in the Taunus Mountains in May 1981.


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MIGHT HAVE MADE A DIFFERENCE

 

“When the last tree is cut,
the last fish is caught,
and the last river is polluted;
when to breathe the air is sickening,
you will realize, too late,
that wealth is not in bank accounts
and that you can’t eat money.”

 

~ Alanis Obomsawin ~

1972

 

000-might-have-made-a-differenceDigitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in La Gomera in November 1991.


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