The image in this installment is derived from one connected with a movement called Anonymous. They are holding demonstrations this weekend. Has anonymity ever made you more honest, or made someone more honest with you? Have you lived somewhere no one knew you? Is anonymity good for freedom of information and expression?
Posts Tagged ‘mystery’
How to deal with choice? You might know the right choice. You might know the wrong choice won’t matter. Otherwise, why choose?
Some of the most beautiful flowers live in the darkest jungles. Some of the most beautiful fish live in the deepest ocean trenches. Some of the most beautiful people are at their most beautiful in the dark.
What can last forever, waiting: geometry, the edge of the universe, making shapes out of shapes. Wave forms written over eternity. What do you think of the idea that some of the objects you see in the night sky ceased to exist long ago? Their light is still streaming out like a ghost.
No tourist takes a picture he does not already have in his mind. They copy postcards already seen. They take pictures of their own expectations. The world needs benevolent camera joyriders. People need to leave more of themselves behind.
How much do any of us know about why we do what we do? How often do you find yourself watching yourself doing something that baffles you?
I once knew a woman who did this. I wonder what her name is now. Have you ever changed your name, and how did you decide on a new one?


