Beyond recognition
March 25, 2008
I guess you could harrumph about my photos and say, ‘Well, of course you can shoot beautiful pictures, you live in a friggin’ nature preserve.’
I could say in reply that many of my neighbors drive or walk right past some of the most amazing wildflowers on the planet, and never see them.
I could say that I can see beauty anywhere, even in a war zone.
But I don’t live in a war zone anymore. So when one of the houses nearby burned down, I ran right out and took photos of it.
Are they beautiful?
October 27, 2008 at 1:17 pm
[...] October 27, 2008 Last week’s Guess What #6 was familiar to anyone who’s sat in front of a campfire – it is the pattern of charring that remains on thick wood after long smoldering. This particular shot was from a housefire – see full entry on it here. [...]