"Your life must be an open city with all sorts of ways to wander in."
Robin Sloan
"What strange phenomena we find in a great city, all we need do is to stroll around with our eyes open. Life swarms with innocent monsters."
Charles Baudelaire
Welcome everyone, today I'm posting to SATURDAY'S CRITTERS and City Daily Photo. It's an inside and outside adventure through the city to combat the winter blues.
Rusty says, "Hello everyone!"
"Until one has loved an animal, a part of one's soul remains unawakened."
Anatole France
"Nine tenths of education is encouragement."
Anatole France
So, my suggestion for any youngster feeling a bit sluggish, lost in an overload of work they fear will never be completed- put a camera in their hand and push them out the door. See what they come back with. Work from there.
"For me the camera is a sketch book, an instrument of intuition and spontaneity."
Henry Cartier-Bresson
Imagine if you will a surreal adventure where you are the investigator of your life. What shall you find and where will you be?
One of my most favorite places is a bookstore, or library and since my children were young this bookstore, Wild Rumpus is home to a variety of critters as well. This photo was taken inside Wild Rumpus. They are finally open to the public again although masks are required.
Robin Sloan
Tripping on nothing, nimbly backing away,
as if on rough paving upon the street, or packed counterspace,
bumping into nothing, listening ever so intently in this race
for my next lunch.
Charles Baudelaire and our Peacock
"All the secrets of the world worth knowing are hiding in plain sight."
Robin Sloan
Did somebody say turn around please?
Facial expressions are a form of nonverbal communication and occur not just in human but also other animal species, and they have always fascinated me. Buggy's, especially. Constantly.
What is he thinking?
Please let's wander where the wi-fi is weak.
Better yet, nonexistent. Bring your camera.