Fly by Dawn

Change of season
New life ahead
Away from here

A large pelican flight formation passes over the morning dune.

“The character of the spatio-temporal structure of events can be fully expressed in terms of relations between these more abstract event-particles.” – Alfred North Whitehead

Intrinsic Holism

New light
Old relativism
Local interactions

Circling the morning, operatives are quintessentially subjective and tentative regarding the future.

“The result is an ever more complex “system of systems” where a change in any component may affect virtually any other component, and that in a mostly unpredictable manner.” – Francis Heylighen

Last Gasp

Intricate process
Unique environment
Herbaceous habitat

Cool temperatures and shorter days mark the end of the line for the yellow yard flowers.

“Though we may all look at the same things, it does not all follow that we should see them.” – John Lubbock

Over the Sound

Thin haze
Gauzy dusk
Warm sunlight

Seagulls living in the present fly by the sunset.

“Hear the silent signals from outer space, dream by making and make by dreaming.” – Dejan Stojanovic

Escape from Transience

Immediate fact
Temporal extension
Observation exactitude

Immersed in the morning darkness, there are many variables to consider in balancing aesthetic energies.

“In memory the past is present.” – Alfred North Whitehead

Ambient Occlusion

Ground texture
Irregular surface
Wet mud pattern

Shading and rendering found on the edge of a saltwater marsh forms an artful abstraction.

“A thing of beauty is a joy for ever: Its loveliness increases; it will never pass into nothingness.” – John Keats

In Position

Marked apprehension
Correct arrangement
Immediate duration

The sun sets on the Whaleshead gazebo pier, the perfect spot to experience present immediacy and anticipation.

“Thus the character of a moment and the ideal of exactness which it enshrines do not in any way weaken the position that the ultimate terminus of awareness is a duration with temporal thickness.” – Alfred North Whitehead

Character Cause

Time apart
Events related
Knowledge seeking

Shining up from the Buck Island neighborhood of Corolla, artificial lights illuminate morning clouds on the northern horizon, influencing the immediate proximity.

“Why should the cause which influences the mind to perception have any characteristics in common with the effluent apparent nature?” – Alfred North Whitehead

Species Concept

Attribute sorts
Fluid boundaries
Individual variants

Over the morning ocean cometh the pelicans.

“In the long history of humankind (and animal kind, too) those who learned to collaborate and improvise most effectively have prevailed.” – Charles Darwin

Duration Assumes

Expressed order
Instinctive tendency
Solidify impressions

Over the morning episode of rambling and observing, aesthetic potential continually evolves.

“But it lives because the duration in which it develops is a duration whose moments permeate one another.” – Henri Bergson

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