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the creation of a leaf landing on mud and the phenomena…

20 Wednesday Aug 2014

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on my way to meet the moment…

20 Wednesday Aug 2014

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art, beauty, design, details, Finger Lakes, flowers, found art, gardens, haiku, Ithaca, nature, New York, New York State, photography, poetry, summer, time, walking, witness

 

morning tea
before the day
becomes complex

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pine cones after the rain…

20 Wednesday Aug 2014

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nature, pine cones, street art

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cloud gazing…

20 Wednesday Aug 2014

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the passage from here to there… in dreamtime

14 Thursday Aug 2014

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leaves, light, roads, shadows, windows

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the time is always now…

13 Wednesday Aug 2014

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flowers, fountains, light, parks, photography

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out west… selected photos from cross country trips

12 Tuesday Aug 2014

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out west, roads, trains, west

North Dakota - Gavin Yard outside Minot 1970's North Dakota Road 1970's near Minot North Dakota road 1987 Carter, S.D. summer 1987 -town closed in 1962 Carter, S.D. summer 1987-1 -town closed in 1962 Carter, S.D. summer 1987-2 -town closed in 1962 Devils Tower Wyoming 1987 Echo Park, Colorado summer 1987 Minnesota farm Montana outside Glacier Park 1981 Clouds-Bonesteel, South Dakota, summer 1987 Clouds-Burlington Northern caboose-N. Dakota Clouds-Colorado-log truck cooling off-9,000 ft. Clouds-Custer battlefield- Montana-summer 1987 Clouds-Devil's Tower, South Dakota, 1987 Clouds-E. Washington, Palouse region Clouds-Grand Tetons campground, summer 1987 Clouds-Kansas-summer 1987 Clouds-Soo Line caboose-N.Dakota Clouds-South Dakota Clouds-Yellowstone, Colters Hell- summer 1987

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wearing thin…

11 Monday Aug 2014

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the art of mud …

11 Monday Aug 2014

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art, mud, natural aesthetics

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time leaving the door left open…

09 Saturday Aug 2014

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