Stable shifts
Average out
Transitional forms
Hiking in the Colorado National Monument feels like being in another world from long ago.
“Earth is ancient now, but all knowledge is stored up in her. She keeps a record of everything that has happened since time began.” – Jeanette Winterson
Strikingly confirmed
Qualitatively integrated
Pull itself free
Full of intrigue, the drainage ditch creates its own unique ecosystem.
“All that seemed so far away and long ago, part of another life.” – Neil Peart
Vast plateau
Canyon panorama
Towering monoliths
A spectacular and spiritual place at the heart of the world on a day that I wished would never end.
“Do your best for the west, the best for the world, the new day get it going.” – John Otto
Raise consciousness
Transmit knowledge
Enrich spiritually
Just behind the last ocean dune, another world welcomes the morning.
“The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.” – Marcel Proust
Sailing toward
Apparent junction
Celestial sphere
As the world turns, the sun is most impressive at the point of diurnal disappearance.
“When looking at an infinite horizon, you should know that you are also the horizon of that infinite horizon!” – Mehmet Murat ildan
Sensory experience
Physical response
Entry point
Sunset at the edge of the Currituck Banks Maritime Forest, where the grasslands dominate, offers ample aesthetic opportunity.
“In nature there is no dirt, everything is in the right condition; the swamp and the worm, as well as the grass and the bird – all is there for itself.” – Berthold Auerbach
Eloquent radiance
Brightness splendor
Dazzled by a vision
The protective dunes accommodate their own distinctive beauty.
“But to apprehend one element of such a whole constitutes and presupposes a long step towards apprehending the rest.” – Bernard Bosanouet
Surface water
Affluent surge
Late downstream
Rain water does not drain well on a large sandbar landform. Such a low wet-area germinates a range of distinctive vegetation and attracts a particular variety of birds and other wildlife.
“Passion is of the nature of seed, and finds nourishment within, tending to a predominance which determines all currents towards itself, and makes the whole life its tributary.” – George Eliot
Material glimpses
Empirical dynamism
Traverse smooth surfaces
Walking around the lake reinforces the vivacious nature of transitional boundary regions.
“Not until the empirical resources are exhausted, need we pass on to the dreamy realms of speculation.” – Edwin Powell Hubble
Cognitive source
Phenomenal perspectives
Awareness insight
Surprising manifestations present after a week of rain, in a factual correspondence through cognitive coordination with temporally ordered external processes.
“I don’t want to be the same as everyone else; I want to see a new world.” – Marc Chagall