Icebound

It's a moment that I'm after, a fleeting moment, but not a frozen moment.

(Andrew Wyeth)

(Świnoujście, Poland. 03/2013)

Surrounded by Bottles

Let him who would enjoy a good future waste none of his present.

(Roger Babson)

(Rostock, Germany. 02/2013)

Walleaning

A woman can say more in a sigh than a man can say in a sermon.

(Arnold Haultain)

(Klosterhof, Convent of St. Catherine, Rostock, Germany. 02/2013)

Spandau Citadel

It appears to me that almost any man may like the spider spin from his own inwards his own airy citadel.

(John Keats)

(Spandau, Berlin, Germany. 10/2012)

Beware of the boar!

 The earth holds the fool and holds the wise, endures that good and bad dwell (upon her); she keeps company with the boar, gives herself up to the wild hog.

Atharvaveda

 

(Sebnitz, Germany. 09/2012)

Look into my eyes!

There's a Polar Bear
In our Frigidaire--
He likes it 'cause it's cold in there.

(Shel Silverstein: A Light in the Attic)

(Rostock Zoo, Germany. 09/2012)

Don't Budge, Budgie!

Our place was like Noah's Ark. We had 14 people, two dogs, two cats and about 60 budgies in our house.

(Steve Elkington)

(Natur- und Umweltpark Güstrow, Germany. 07/2012)

I tried to steal a falcon's eggs, but the mother saw me and chased me down the mountain.

The quality of decision is like the well-timed swoop of a falcon which enables it to strike and destroy its victim.

(Sun Tzu)



(Kranichfeld, Germany. 07/2011)

Sorry, it's hard to keep up 'cause I'm fading...

Through the dancing poppies stole A breeze most softly lulling to my soul.

(John Keats)



(Model: Caroline. Erfurt, Germany. 06/2011)

Behind The Veil

A compliment is something like a kiss through a veil.

(Victor Hugo)



(Model: Anne. Jena, Germany. 06/2011)

Dude, Where Is My Car?

The man who lets a leader prescribe his course is a wreck being towed to the scrap heap.

(Ayn Rand)



(Bad Langensalza, Germany. 07/2011)

Mine

I think dress, hairstyle and make-up are the crucial factors in projecting an attractive persona and give one the chance to enhance one's best physical features.

(Vivienne Westwood)

(Rostock, Germany. 11/2011)

Flodders

I don't know what I did in this life to deserve all of this. I'm just a girl from a trailer park who had a dream.

(Hilary Swank)

(Rettin, Baltic Sea, Germany. 05/2011)

Man, I saw some awesome graf down by campus yesterday.

In the early days I had a very black-and-white view of everything.

(Cat Stevens)



(Model: Christian. Erfurt, Germany. 06/2011)

Boat In Sight

We are all in the same boat in a stormy sea, and we owe each other a terrible loyalty.

(G. K. Chesterton)
 

(Scharbeutz, Baltic Sea, Germany. 05/2011)

Playing the Piano

[The piano is] able to communicate the subtlest universal truths by means of wood, metal and vibrating air.

(Kenneth Miller)

(Erfurt, Germany. 06/2011)

Lonely Boats

The person who goes farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare. The sure-thing boat never gets far from shore.

(Dale Carnegie)



(Rettin, Baltic Sea, Germany. 05/2011)

Lying in the Summer Meadow

Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us or we find it not.

(Ralph Waldo Emerson)



(Model: Caroline. Erfurt, Germany. 06/2011)

I got enough bangs to take you down!

And all the loveliest things there be come simply, so it seems to me.

(Edna St. Vincent Millay)



(Model: Caroline. Erfurt, Germany. 06/2011)

Playing The Sax

If you like an instrument that sings, play the saxophone. At its best it's like the human voice.

(Stan Getz)



(Central Park, NYC. 02/2011)