The Dying of the Light
“Grave men, near death, who see with blinding sight
Blind eyes could blaze like meteors and be gay,
Rage, rage against the dying of the light.”
–Dylan Thomas
Marcus Center
A high contrast minimalist black and white photograph of the Marcus Center for the Performing Arts in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Gnarled Old Tree
“Love is a naked shadow, on a gnarled and naked tree”
–Langston Hughes
What the…?!
“Expect nothing. Live frugally on surprise.”
–Alice Walker
Water Flowing
The water is flowing fast in the Milwaukee River these days.
Waiting for the River
“He who postpones the hour of living is like the rustic waiting for the river to run out before he crosses.”
–Horace
A Night at the Carnival
We spent a day and a night at the carnival. And even at 48 years old, I feel like a kid, wide-eyed and excited about the rides, the food, the sights, sounds, and smells.
Today I Am Tired
Today, I am tired. I’m exhausted from lack of sleep and too much coffee.
Ribbons and Streamers
Ribbons and streamers blowing in the night breeze as fireworks explode in the sky marking the 240th birthday of the USA.