Entries by lorenzemlicka

Fixed as a Fencepost

October 14, 2011 /0 Comments/in /by

Canon EOS 5D Canon EF 17-40mm f/4L USM Stand in a field long enough, and the sounds start up again. The crickets, the invisible toad who claims that change is possible, And all the other life too small to name. First one, then another, until innumerable they merge into the single voice of a summer […]

The Sound of the Sun

October 11, 2011 /1 Comment/in /by

Canon EOS 5D Canon EF 17-40mm f/4L USM It makes one all right, though you hadn’t thought of it, A sound like the sound of the sky on fire, like Armageddon, Whistling and crackling, the explosions of sunlight booming As the huge mass of gas rages into the emptiness around it. It isn’t a sound […]

Vines and Wires

October 7, 2011 /2 Comments/in /by

Canon EOS 5D Canon EF 17-40mm f/4L USM “The wide world is all about you; you can fence yourselves in, but you cannot forever fence it out.” – J.R.R. Tolkien

It’s Sunday in October

October 2, 2011 /0 Comments/in /by

Canon EOS 5D Canon EF 100mm f/2.8 Macro USM “I have seen women walk right past a TV set with a football game on and – this always amazes me – not stop to watch, even if the TV is showing replays of what we call a “good hit,” which is a tackle that causes […]

On a Different Road

September 28, 2011 /2 Comments/in /by

Canon EOS 5D Canon EF 17-40mm f/4L USM “People take different roads seeking fulfillment and happiness. Just because they’re not on your road doesn’t mean they’ve gotten lost.” – H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

Security of the Streets

September 26, 2011 /1 Comment/in /by

Canon EOS 5D Canon EF 17-40mm f/4L USM “I have an affection for a great city. I feel safe in the neighborhood of man, and enjoy the sweet security of the streets.” – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow