“Justice…demands seclusion, it permits sorrow rather than anger, and it prescribes the most careful abstention from all the nice pleasures of putting oneself in the limelight.”
The Nike of Samothrace (190 BC, at the Louvre)
Ricky Bernstein - "Art in the Afternoon" (1979)
Hughie Lee-Smith - "Actress" (1993)
Barbara Chase-Riboud - "Malcolm X #3" (1969)
Marc Chagall - "In the Night" (1943)
Graciela Iturbide - "Na' Marcelina, Juchitan, Oaxaca" (1984)
Wildfire Smoke Reaches Philadelphia, September 2020
From "Vagabond" (1985), dir. by Agnes Varda
Li Bai (701-762)
A crowd of peaks, blue,
touches the heavens.
Free, not counting the years.
From Bergman's "Fanny and Alexander" (1982)
Dilly's Corner, Bucks County
pic by me. babes
A Scott Chambers Original
My dad’s an amazing furniture maker, check it out: http://finewoodworksinc.net/
"Old Joy" (2006) - dir. by Kelly Reichardt
Ravel - from the "Mother Goose" suite: VI. Laideronnette
Gregory Halpern - Three Photos (from "Omaha Sketchbook" - Mack Books)
All photos copyright @Gregory Halpern
Citizens Bank Park, Philadelphia
June 14, 2022
Laura Gilpin - The Grand Canyon (detail) - 1920s
Haydn - Adagio from Symphony no. 22
Wallace Stevens, From "Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackbird"
XIII
It was evening all afternoon.
It was snowing
And it was going to snow.
The blackbird sat
In the cedar-limbs.