Windows with a message
Happy Hallowe’en! Lingering look at windows week 42 Continue reading Windows with a message
Happy Hallowe’en! Lingering look at windows week 42 Continue reading Windows with a message
The New Ocean Paradise floating hotel and restaurant in Rotterdam Aaahhhh Boy in Blue on Bike Carousel de la Cité Carcassonne Dilapidated Door in Dinan Elephant on Elegant Egg First Frost in Flower garden Guard Gait in Gamla Stan Hero on High Horse Irish wolfhounds In St Ives Jaded Johnny Jump-up Knocking Knees with unKnowns Lamp Light and Lines & Last Leaves Lingering Marazion from … Continue reading Red Roof in Rotterdam
Some architectural shots in select colour Continue reading Almost Black and White
“Most people forget that you have to create relationships …
The allure of the first few years … Continue reading “Visual Quotation 33: Allure”
I have an affinity for stone that comes from I know not where – solid, enduring, strong, ancient, often colourful, often beautiful in abstract form, and useful. I have many photos of stone but these are the ones I selected for Ailsa’s travel theme: stone Continue reading Heart of Stone
“I determined to gather together all things of beauty … that I could, and preserve them here, against the doom toward which the world is rushing.” “The first quarter-century of your life was doubtless lived under the cloud of being too young for things, while the last quarter-century would normally be shadowed by the still darker cloud of being too old for them; and between … Continue reading Visual Quotation 32: Horizon
This makes me think of all the rich and beautiful colours in an Indian sari. Lingering Look at Windows Week 41 Continue reading Indian Summer
Aaahhhh Boy in Blue on Bike Carousel de la Cité Carcassonne Dilapidated Door in Dinan Elephant on Elegant Egg First Frost in Flower garden Guard Gait in Gamla Stan Hero on High Horse Irish wolfhounds In St Ives Jaded Johnny Jump-up Knocking Knees with unKnowns Lamp Light and Lines & Last Leaves Lingering Marazion from St Micheal’s Mount Nothing Near Nomansland Ostentatiously Ornate Onion Domes … Continue reading Quintessential image of Quiet, rural Quebec
“… we must constantly dream and have the conviction and obsession to transform our dreams into reality – to create a future that never existed before.” – Clara ShihEse’s Weekly Shoot and Quote: Obsession Continue reading Visual Quotations 31: Obsession
I used to dislike brown – such a soulless non-colour, I thought. Now I look about my home and see … brown. Most of my walls if not actually brown are linked to the brown spectrum. It has a lot to do with what “they” tell us is the season’s “in-very-now” colour. But on investigation, brown can be dark and somber or rich and juicy; … Continue reading Brown Out
In my fingerprint there is the sum of all that I am …
… the black and white of my childhood when there was ugliness and there was beauty, and there was right and there was wrong …
As I got older I began to see the multiple shades of grey and its ability to portray the subtle nuances of life …
… to a time when black ate away at the edges Continue reading “Hue, Me?”
Lingering Look at Windows Week 40 Continue reading Saying Goodbye
Taken at the Montreal Biodome Aaahhhh Boy in Blue on Bike Carousel de la Cité Carcassonne Dilapidated Door in Dinan Elephant on Elegant Egg First Frost in Flower garden Guard Gait in Gamla Stan Hero on High Horse Irish wolfhounds In St Ives Jaded Johnny Jump-up Knocking Knees with unKnowns Lamp Light and Lines & Last Leaves Lingering Marazion from St Micheal’s Mount Nothing Near … Continue reading Pretty Pair of Parrots
A collection of my art photography – We are having a glorious autumn here of cool nights and warm days – these are from photos taken during the last two weeks. Continue reading An Ontario Autumn
“People took such awful chances with chemicals and their bodies because they wanted the quality of their lives to improve. They lived in ugly places where there were only ugly things to do. They didn’t own doodley-squat, so they couldn’t improve their surroundings. So they did their best to make their insides beautiful instead.” ― Kurt Vonnegut, Breakfast of ChampionsAbout ugly: “I prefer to believe … Continue reading Visual Quotations 30: Ugly
How dreadful your infinity!
Shrined by your termless trinity,
How strange, how terrible, is life!
– George Sterling, The Thirst of Satan: Poems of Fantasy and Terror
is He not the whole of which we are but the part?” – Victor Hugo
The Weekly Photo Challenge is: Infinite
Here are the photos I produced these from … Continue reading “Visual Quotations 29: Infinity”
Lingering Look at Windows Week 39 Continue reading Windows of Glengarry County