Romantic take
Appreciated anonymity
Poetic sophistication
A perennial winter’s day, on a trip to somewhere long ago, appears seasonally timeless. Each image capture records only the duration of a shutter snap within an infinite flow.
“No work of art is ever finished, it is only taken away.” – Geddy Lee
Outward bound
Primary conception
Dream appears
Winding down a familiar path, the final few comfortable walks in established territory are wistful.
“Don’t leave spontaneity to chance.” – Peter Collins
Sure reference
Physical compulsion
Pragmatic adage
When making the most informed and valuable decisions, recognize that directional signs always include assumptions regarding intentions. Reality always exceeds the apprehension of representation.
“A little traveling music, Sammy!” And awaaaay, we go-o-o!” – Jackie Gleason
Discrete vignettes
Brief interstices
Epiphany clips
A wilderness visit of short duration leaves sharp images of sublime memory, and a capacious desire for more expansive exploration. The realistic truth of the outer world nourishes the poetic soul.
“A work of art is a corner of nature seen through a temperament.” – Emile Zola
Reality traces
Within dreams
What happened
Gray skies prevail on a damp road trip to Lee’s Summit. Being in touch with the scenery is an extension of mind and body. The resonance of beauty felt on the journey rests on experience shared with the world.
“A good traveler has no fixed plans and is not intent on arriving.” – Lao Tzu
Almost mere words
Knowledge deepens
Seeing appreciation
With the freedom to chose a path based on changing conditions, adventure awaits on the open road. Life-patterns established during long gone days inexorably influence future decisions.
“People look upon the natural world as if all motions of the past had set the stage for us and were now frozen. To imagine that turmoil is in the past and somehow we are now in a more stable time seems to be a psychological need.” – Eldridge Moore
Inspired need
Unexpected miracles
Spinning daydreams
In an aesthetic approach to life, small events often carry great relevance. The fundamental nature of reality opens the horizons of one’s existence.
“Our task must be to free ourselves by widening our circle of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature in its beauty.” – Albert Einstein
Overall assessment
Phantom elegance
Kindred spirit
On the edge of the forest, the cosmic and the abstract are illuminated by observable radiation. The space between ideas stretches across a relevant and revealing threshold.
“Chaos is the law of nature; order is the dream of man.” – Henry Adams
Spatial regions
Occupied by matter
Physical states
Overlapping layers are highly coupled by operational necessity. Sporadically enthusiastic about small snippets of a much larger system, certain boundaries are often visually interesting. Let’s just leave it that way.
“And as usual, my thoughts, my travels, my reading, and my writing all seemed to be intertwined.” – Neil Peart
Over the ocean
Horizontal transient
Solar flares
Using the daystar as a point-light source in motion, another interactive sunrise on the beach transpires toward a higher plane. Far away things in the universe often seem very close.
“I’m just glad there’s still lots of stuff that interests me enough to get me up in the morning to go have a look at it.” – Neil Peart