Shadow Patterns
“We find beauty not in the thing itself but in the patterns of shadows, the light and the darkness, that one thing against another creates.”― Jun’ichirō Tanizaki If you had just seen the shadow, would you ever know what it was from?
Steps
“Every day you may make progress. Every step may be fruitful. Yet there will stretch out before you an ever-lengthening, ever-ascending, ever-improving path. You know you will never get to the end of the journey. But this, so far from discouraging, only adds to the joy and glory of the climb.”― Winston S. Churchill The…
Sliding Into Winter
About the image. This Gerbera Daisy, located on the hot southern side of our house, produced deep redish-orange daisies throughout the spring, summer and early fall of a weather-wise challenging year. As a matter of fact, I believe there were still daisies present at the first hard frost. It definitely slid into winter broadsided and…
A Vivid Manifestation
“If love is under siege, it is because it threatens the very essence of commercial civilization. Everything is designed to make us forget that love is our most vivid manifestation and the most common power of life that is in us. Shouldn’t we wonder how the lights that glimmer in the eye can blow a…
“Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.” – George Bernard Shaw
Connecting with Art
“Art, in the first place, has to connect with yourself.” – Andrew Brown
