exclamation: used to give a negative response.
Silence has a sound, and the sound is ‘no.’ Koh, Harold Hongju
November 16, 2010
No
November 12, 2010
Palm
noun
• an unbranched evergreen tree with a crown of long feathered or fan-shaped leaves, and typically having old leaf scars forming a regular pattern on the trunk.
• the inner surface of the hand between the wrist and fingers.
“To see the world in a grain of sand
And a heaven in a wildflower
To hold infinity in the palm of your hand
And eternity in an hour.”
November 3, 2010
Branch
noun: a part of a tree that grows out from the trunk or from a bough.
“Be as a bird perched on a frail branch that she feels bending beneath her, still she sings away all the same, knowing she has wings.” Victor Hugo
October 25, 2010
Natural
adjective: existing in or caused by nature; not made or caused by humankind.
“Nature knows no indecencies; man invents them” Mark Twain
October 20, 2010
Dewy
adjective: wet with dew.
• (of a person’s skin) appearing soft and lustrous.
• youthful and fresh.
“I imagine the earth when I am no more:
Women’s dresses, dewy lilacs, a song in the valley.
Yet the books will be there on the shelves, well born,
Derived from people, but also from radiance, heights.
Czesław Miłosz from ‘And Yet the Books”
August 18, 2010
Sand
noun: a loose granular substance, typically pale yellowish brown, resulting from the erosion of siliceous and other rocks and forming a major constituent of beaches, riverbeds, the seabed, and deserts.
“If you must speak ill of another, do not speak it, write it in the sand near the water’s edge”” Napoleon Hill
July 16, 2010
Country
noun
a nation with its own government, occupying a particular territory
districts and small settlements outside large towns, cities, or the capita
“As a woman, I have no country. As a woman my country is the world.” Virginia Woolf
June 28, 2010
Free
adjective: not under the control or in the power of another; able to act or be done as one wishes.
“It’s only after we’ve lost everything that we’re free to do anything.” Tyler Durden
June 9, 2010
Young
adjective: having lived or existed for only a short time
“To young to hold on and to old to just break free and run.” Jeff Buckley
June 8, 2010
Air
noun
• the invisible gaseous substance surrounding the earth, a mixture mainly of oxygen and nitrogen.
• this substance regarded as necessary for breathing.
• the free or unconfined space above the surface of the earth.
“Castles in the air - they are so easy to take refuge in. And so easy to build too.” Henrik Ibsen
June 3, 2010
Spiral
adjective: winding in a continuous and gradually widening (or tightening) curve, either around a central point on a flat plane or about an axis so as to form a cone
“The great spirals… apparently lie outside our stellar system.” Edwin Powell Hubble
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This feels right. Or it feels different in a way that lends itself to correctness. Either way I enjoy this design very much
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Photo by Steve Miller
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Robert Gligorov - Untitled (octopus with bird) 2001
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From me to you.
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