“one chooses that moment of experience from which to look back or from which to look ahead”
― graham greene
tick tock, don’t look back
tick tock, can’t look back
tick tock, time to close
tick tock, where’s my rose
tick tock, is this it
tick tock, this is
the
end
(for mara’s poetry 101 rehab – end)
“though not dead
I know how the flowers felt”
― robert frost
when time stands still
and the drops hang still
time to take a pill?
(for wordpress weekly photo challenge – ephemeral)
(and for lucile’s photo rehab)
*shot with nikon d700, nikkor 50mm f/1.4 lens, 1/125 sec, f/5.0, edited in lightroom 5 and analog efex pro 2, multilens filter applied*
ephemeral on belgradestreets
ephemeral on andytownend
ephemeral on belgianstreets
(more) ephemeral on belgianstreets
“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*
“to banish imperfection is to destroy expression, to check exertion, to paralyze vitality”
– john ruskin
(a)symmetry
why
wired
in
when
you
could, be
free?
(hector denisstraat, elsene)
(for wordpress weekly photo challenge, symmetry)
(and lucile’s The Clinic – Photo Rehab)
*shot with nikon d700, edited in aperture 3, analog efex pro 2, double exposure filter and silver efex pro 2, life in transition, building site*
“there are a dozen views about everything until you know the answer, then there’s never more than one”
― c. s. lewis, that hideous strength
(new) rooftops
gritty, urban
views
scudding clouds
not
suburban
dues
(rooftop, birminghamstraat, molenbeek)
(for lucile’s photo101rehab)
*shot with iphone5, edited with aperture 3, analog efex pro, wet plate filter, new horizons*
“some things are hard to write about…
something happens to you…
at any rate, you never write it quite the way you want to”
― sylvia plath, the unabridged journals
fingered
do you
sometimes
have you
at times
wanted to
and
could, you?
(window shopping, brüssel)
*iphone5, edited in aperture 3 and analog efex pro 2, wetplate filter, finger raised in anger*
(for wordpress weekly photo challenge, express yourself, and lucile’s photo101rehab)
“do your work, then step back
the only path to serenity”
― lao tzu
puff the magic dragon…
no one believes
no where to park
light me
be me
serenity
(wordpress weekly photo challenge, serenity)
“when everything seem to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it”
― henry ford
fight back
and then
the most amazing thing
happens
you
fly
high
(birminghamstraat, anderlecht, brüssel)
*for lucile’s photo101 rehab, shot with nikon d700, edited in aperture 3 and silver efex pro 2, full contrast and structure filter, big open heart*
“only those who have personality and emotion know what it means to want to escape from these”
― t.s. eliot
that’s a lot of iron
through the
iron
bars
he saw
another reality
in his stars
belgianstreets 