Life flows

There is nothing constant in the universe. All ebb and flow, and every shape that’s born, bears in its womb the seeds of change. — Ovid  Publius Ovidius Naso, known as Ovid in the English-speaking world, was a Roman poet…

Roles to play

As hurricane Florence comes ashore in Wilmington, NC this morning I am reminded of the many roles it takes to prepare for such an event and then to react to it once it happens.  Over a million people have orderly evacuated…

Then he joined the army

“John Perry did two things on his 75th birthday. First, he visited his wife’s grave. Then he joined the army.” For pleasure, I’ve been rereading the “Old Man’s War” series by John Scalzi which is a future set science fiction space drama…

Barriers

I’m still “roaming” my photo archives and you’ve perhaps noticed the wide range and variance of the images I’m posting these days…from the enhanced color and semi-painting style in my posts “Golden Hours” and “Dancing by the Fire” to a high contrast…