I sometimes watch that program about what happens to the world if humans simply cease to exist. I think about all those decaying buildings and think how sad that there would be no one there to witness it.
I keep hoping that I will come across places like this. Most of what I find are simply falling down. Still, I have found a few places that I have loved (until someone tore them down).
It’s Mom’s 87th birthday, today! We had a scare last week when we went out to see our friends in the band play and after a lovely evening despite her having found a band-aid in her pizza (her dinner and wine, including a complimentary wine to make up for the band-aid, was free). Just as [...]
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sledpress said,
March 10, 2010 at 6:20 am
I thought of this, too, later.
http://www.bartleby.com/231/0401.html
mudhooks said,
March 10, 2010 at 6:27 am
Oh… That is so beautiful and sad.
I sometimes watch that program about what happens to the world if humans simply cease to exist. I think about all those decaying buildings and think how sad that there would be no one there to witness it.
Mary @ Holy Mackerel said,
March 9, 2010 at 7:02 am
LOVELOVELOVE those photos!!
mudhooks said,
March 9, 2010 at 7:21 am
I keep hoping that I will come across places like this. Most of what I find are simply falling down. Still, I have found a few places that I have loved (until someone tore them down).
sledpress said,
March 6, 2010 at 6:22 pm
Reminds me of this bit of Kipling, which fascinated me when I was small.
http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/mowgli-s-song-against-people/
mudhooks said,
March 6, 2010 at 11:29 pm
Lovely poem and very true.