Posts Tagged With: Sand

only ever now

 

“Tomorrow does not exist. There is only now.”

 

~ James Clavell ~

 

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


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insignificant

 

“Life is a great tapestry.
The individual is only an insignificant thread
in an immense and miraculous pattern.”

 

~ Albert Einstein ~

 

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Virginia Beach, Virginia in November 2004.


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SANDS

 

“The sands of time are quicksands…
so much can sink into them without a trace.”

 

~ Margaret Atwood ~

 

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in November 2008.


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TENDER TERPSICHORE

 

“Why was I the one who forgot what I thought I had known?
Tell me, and why am I the one who has seen Barcelona alone?”

 

~ Greg Copeland ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in France in June 2006.


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COLOSSEUM

 

“All things atrocious and shameless flock from all parts to Rome.”

 

~ Tacitus ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken at the Colosseum in Rome in June 1996.


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FOURAS

 

“But a stranger in a strange land, he is no one.
Men know him not, and to know not is to care not for.”

 

~ Bram Stoker ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Fouras, France in June 2006.


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FRAGILITY

 

“nothing which we are to perceive in this world
equals the power of your intense fragility.”

 

~ e. e. cummings ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo, taken in April 2020, of thin 2000 year old pieces of birch bark that were preserved in a layer of sand, mud and loam below the level of the ground water table.


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SIX WAS NINE

 

“It’s what we do, we continue on. Yet, what is the point?
There is nothing ahead of us when there is nothing left of us.”

 

~ D.R. Hedge ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in February 2014.


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EIN ENDLOSES MISSVERSTÄNDNIS

 

“As long as I have a want,
I have a reason for living.
Satisfaction is death.”

 

~ George Bernard Shaw ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in early 1980.


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THE GOLDEN SHAFT

 

“He who climbs upon the highest mountains
laughs at all tragedies, real or imaginary.”

 

~ Friedrich Nietzsche ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from an original Polaroid photo taken at the Peaks Of Otter, Virginia in Spring 1978 .


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ROSE

 

“Life is full of paradoxes, as roses are of thorns.”

 

~ Fernando Pessoa ~

 

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


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SUMMER LOVE

 

“Back in those days everything was simpler and more confused.”

 

~ Jim Morrison ~

 

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


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ONLY EVER NOW

 

“Tomorrow does not exist. There is only now.”

 

~ James Clavell ~

 

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


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VENUS HIDDEN IN THE CITY

 

“Relationship is an art.
The dream that two people create
is more difficult to master than one.”

 

~ Don Miguel Ruiz ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in Paris in May 2015.


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SCORPION

 

“If you lay with a scorpion,
don’t be surprised when it finally stings you.”

 

~ DaShanne Stokes ~

 

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


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SAND

 

“Who has believed in the world and died with its name on his lips? “

~ Jack Kerouac ~

 

000 sandPhoto taken in Virginia Beach, Virginia in November 2004.


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