Behind the Cathedral de Sevilla | 12 May 2013
“We travel to seek other states, other lives, other souls.”
Anais Nin (1903-1977) French-born American author
STYLE MOMENTS
exquisite vignettes paired with a befitting quote
Reales Alcázares de Sevilla | 4 May 2013
“Yet all experience is an arch where through
Gleams that untraveled world whose margin fades
Forever and forever when I move.
How dull it is to pause, to make an end,
To rust unburnished, not to shine in use!
As though to breathe were life!”
Alfred Tennyson (1809-1892) British poet
Plaza Independencia, Madrid | 27 April 2013
“Certainly, travel is more than the seeing of sights; it is a change that goes on, deep and permanent, in the ideas of living.”
Miriam Beard (1876-1958) American historian and archivist
Artist’s studio | Seville, Spain | 20 April 2013
Color! What a deep and mysterious language, the language of dreams.
Paul Gauguin (1848-1903) French Post-Impressionist artist
Madrid, Spain | 12 April 2013
“Creativity is just connecting things. When you ask creative people how they did something, they feel a little guilty because they didn’t really do it, they just saw something. It seemed obvious.”
Steve Jobs (1955-2011) American entrepreneur and inventor; co-founder and CEO of Apple, Inc.
El Rastro Flea Market | Madrid | 3 March 2013
“The camera is much more than a recording apparatus; it is a medium via which messages reach us from another world.”
Orson Welles (1915-1985) American actor, director, writer and producer
Happy Valentine’s Day | 14 February 2013
“All you really need is love, but a little chocolate now and then doesn’t hurt.
Lucy Van Pelt in Peanuts / Charles Schulz (1922-2000) American cartoonist
Reykjavik Bookstore | 9 February 2013
“It is clear that the books owned the shop rather than the other way about. Everywhere they had run wild and taken possession of their habitat, breeding and multiplying, and clearly lacking any strong hand to keep them down.”
Agatha Christie (1890-1976) British crime writer; quote from her 1963 book, The Clocks.
Hallgrímskirkja, Reykjavik | 3 February 2013
“Architecture is the learned game, correct and magnificent, of forms assembled in the light.”
Charles-Édouard Jeanneret (1887-1965) Known as Le Corbusier; Swiss-born architect, designer, and writer
A Chair in Reykjavik | 20 January 2013
“Love of beauty is taste. The creation of beauty is art.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882) American poet