Posted in Quote Included, Snapshot on Jan 6th, 2010
He watched the scene and thought of life; and (as always happened when he thought of life) he became sad. A gentle melancholy took possession of him. He felt how useless it was to struggle against fortune, this being the burden of wisdom which the ages had bequeathed to him.
Dubliners “A Little Cloud” - [...]
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Posted in Snapshot on Dec 22nd, 2009
I just adored this moment of a few boys waiting for popcorn to pop.
Another photo from the series.
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Posted in Quote Included, Snapshot on Dec 20th, 2009
Actually, it was not so much the speed that was impressive as the pure animal confidence, the total absorption in the moment. Such a mix of ease and concentration, such a being-in-the-present, would be the envy of the highest yogies.
Life of Pi - Yann Martel, pg. 182
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Posted in Quote Included, Snapshot on Nov 9th, 2009
“Just the place to bury a crock of gold,” said Sebastian. “I should like to bury something precious in every place where I’ve been happy and then, when I was old and ugly and miserable, I could come back and dig it up and remember.”
Evelyn Waugh - Brideshead Revisited pg 26
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Posted in Newspaper, Portrait, Snapshot on Oct 29th, 2009
Posted in Quote Included, Snapshot on Oct 27th, 2009
“As a mother, you should be interested in the traumas that have created my worldview.”
A Confederacy of Dunces - John Kennedy Toole, pg. 19
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The pup in a mess in Jersey. Click below to see what kind of trouble she found herself in.
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Posted in Snapshot on Oct 1st, 2009
Some photos from San Francisco, a nice mix of foggy and blue skies.
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Posted in Quote Included, Snapshot on Sep 20th, 2009
“Takes all kinds of people to make up a world,” said Trout.
Breakfast of Champions - Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., pg. 120
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Posted in Snapshot on Sep 20th, 2009
(from left to right with world ranking in brackets) Bakugan Masters Henry (3), Todd (25), Cartson (23), Josh (13), Colin (15) and Ray in Toronto as part of the Bakugan Ultimate Battle Tour at Fairview Mall. Over the weekend, the Masters taught over 1000 children and parents how to play the Japanese strategic card [...]
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