In wine there is truth

They are not long, the days of wine and roses; Out of a misty dream

Our path emerges for a while, then closes Within a dream.
Ernest Dowson 1867 - 1900
Vitae Summa Brevis Spem Nos Vetat Incohare Longam [1896]

Sunset

When words become unclear, I shall focus with photographs. When images become inadequate, I shall be content with silence. ~Ansel Adams

Winter Cabbage

From within or from behind, a light shines through us upon things, and makes us aware that we are nothing, but the light is all. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

Full void

Nature is full of genius, full of the divinity; so that not a snowflake escapes its fashioning hand. ~Henry David Thoreau - 1856

Before the blender

The weather is here, wish you were beautiful.
~ Jimmy Buffett

Howl

The trick is in what one emphasizes. We either make ourselves miserable, or we make ourselves happy. The amount of work is the same.

~ Carlos Castaneda

A new year

Time is the most undefinable yet paradoxical of things; the past is gone,
the future is not come,
and the present becomes the past even while we attempt to define it,
and,
like the flash of lightning, at once exists and expires.
~Charles Caleb Colton

Humor?
A lot of people like snow. I find it to be an unnecessary freezing of water.
~Carl Reiner