By the Sea...

I am longing to be with you, and by the sea, where we can talk together freely and build our castles in the air.

Bram Stoker

Diaphanous: A Self-Portrait...

Now life is very solid or very shifting....Also it is transitory, flying, diaphanous. I shall pass like a cloud on the waves.

Virginia Woolf.

Perception is but a Dream...

Put yourself behind my eyes and see me as I see myself, for I have chosen to dwell in a place you cannot see.

Rumi

Haunting...

We're all of us haunted and haunting.

Chuck Palahniuk.

Faith is Black & White...Rural Churches

It is wonderful how much time good people spend fighting the devil. If they would only spend the same amount of energy loving their fellow men, the devil would die in his own tracks of ennui.

Helen Keller.

Stormy Weather...

You will hear thunder and remember me,
and think: She wanted storms.
Anna Akhmatova

Dream Within A Dream...

All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream.
Edgar Allan Poe

Ephemeral...

I have found a dream of beauty at which one might look all one's life and sigh.
Isabelle L Bird

In Flight...

Once you have tasted flight, you will forever walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward, for there you have been, and there you will always long to return.
Leonardo da Vinci

Blurred Vision...An artistic adventure

Art....is a foreign city, and we deceive ourselves when we think it familiar.
Jeannette Winterson

Self Portrait...

Are we all living like this? Two lives, the ideal outer life and the inner imaginative life where we keep our secrets?
Jeannette Winterson

The Colour Purple...

I think it pisses God off if you walk past the colour purple in a field somewhere and don't notice it.

Alice walker

Photo Essay: A Day in the Country...

One day in the country 

Is worth a month in town.

Cristina Rosetti

Surfin' Safari...

Let's go surfin' now
Everybody's learnin' how
Come on safari with me....
Beach Boys

Cottage Garden...

With a few flowers in my garden, half a dozen pictures and some books, I live without envy.
Lope de Vega