Tag Archive: sunset

Vantage Point

From this distant vantage point, the Earth might not seem of particular interest. But for us, it’s different… That’s here, that’s home, that’s us. On it everyone you love, everyone you know, everyone… Continue reading

Winter Twilight

Two great quotes by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, because both seem appropriate and I couldn’t choose between them (do you have a favorite?)… Lives of great men all remind us we can make our… Continue reading

Lacquered Beach

Beauty, like ice, our footing does betray; Who can tread sure on the smooth, slippery way: Pleased with the surface, we glide swiftly on, And see the dangers that we cannot shun. –… Continue reading

Whipped Ice

There’s a whisper on the night-wind, there’s a star agleam to guide us And the Wild is calling, calling…let us go. – Robert Service

Fire and Ice

Some say the world will end in fire, Some say in ice. From what I’ve tasted of desire I hold with those who favor fire. But if it had to perish twice, I… Continue reading