14 June 2025

Stardust

Paul Desmond and Dave Brubeck playing Stardust

the bass line, chug chug chug chug...

the consolation of watching infinity

in a river flowing, a cloud drifting, a child laughing.




7 comments:

  1. Very thoughtful Omar - the sequence works in some weird way. Is that the drowned tree from before?

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  2. Hi Phil. Well spotted, the same tree indeed.

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  3. Given how often its root system must be underwater it is a surprise it is so big - you really get a scale of it from the people.

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    1. And it keeps growing. From certain locations its shape used to easily fit into the field of view of my lens. This year, it gets very tight.

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    2. You know what they say - better get a winder lens! You should get yourself a super wide I'm sure you'd have fantastic fun with it it's a very liberating camera in its wideness and it's simplicity.

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    3. I’ve more than once checked the prices after seeing what you’ve been doing with it ;-)

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    4. I know, but the thing is they'll never get any cheaper! And so far they've not undergone the secondhand Hasselblad denuding whereby people sell them without the WLF . . . more like WTF!!!

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