“happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony”
― mahatma gandhi
Statue of Mahatma Gandhi in Parc Marie-José, Joseph Baecklaan, 1080 Molenbeek-Saint-Jean.
I will not attempt to add words to those of this inspirational man.
How could I?
(for lucile’s photo rehab)
*shot with nikon d700, nikkor 50mm f/1.4 lens, iso 200, 1/200 sec at f/7.1, an experiment in posting a photo with no edits*
“every person has their own colour”
― haruki murakami, colorless tsukuru tazaki and his years of pilgrimage
splashed red in the park
no more the childlike cries of joy
still red, in the dark?
(marie-josépark, molenbeek)
(for justine’s eclectic corner #8, and as instructed, no filters applied)
“the mountain of things we throw away are much greater than the things we use”
― john steinbeck
(for wordpress weekly photo challenge – fresh)
critical clouds
seagulls swirl, screech in the sky
sun shall shine
(for lucile’s photo rehab)
(shot with nikon d700, nikkor 50mm f/1.4 lens, edited in lightroom 5 and analog efex pro 2, toy camera filter applied, need to laugh)
*please forgive my violent spelling
“it is a narrow mind which cannot look at a subject from various points of view”
― george eliot
forever looking
rarely seeing
ever was it so, and
shall we ever know
how we can always be looking, without seeing
(for wordpress weekly photo challenge – fresh)
“darkness cannot drive out darkness
only light can do that”
― martin luther king jr
partial eclipse over molenbeek
for lucile’s photo rehab
* with nikon d700, nikkor 50mm f/1.4 lens, edited in lightroom 5 and silver efex pro 2*
“all veils and misty…” – mystify, inxs
once, when
they worked
here
they thought
it would
always
be, but
it wasn’t, to be
(edmond bonehillstraat, molenbeek)
*shot with nikon d700, nikkor 16-35mm f/4 lens, edited in aperture 3, silver ex pro 2 and analog ex pro 2, mistily ambiguous*
“poets are shameless with their experiences
they exploit them”
― friedrich nietzsche
oh jupiler
wherefore art thou jupiler?
on the shelf perhaps
one too many, then, collapse
another, jupiler?
(a quick one for justine’s tea party #7)
“they always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself”
― andy warhol
three men
chased me down the
street
for taking these shots
all was sweet
when they, realised
my focus was the street
and that I was not
politie
(for the monthly photo challenge named the changing seasons, which will run from the 7th to the 15th day of the month throughout the year, hosted by Cardinal Guzman)
“under an open window, a
violin yielded
itself to
your”
― rainer maria rilke
they say our eyes are
the windows
to our
soul
and so, what
do these windows, say
to you?
(for justine’s eclectic corner – street life, photography and writing)
(and for lucile’s the clinic – photo rehab)
*shot with nikon d700, 70-300mm lens, edited with aperture 3 and analog efex pro 2 with double exposure filter applied, through the window of conscience*
belgianstreets 