This Week’s Interestingness

26Nov06

Created with fd’s flickr toys
1. Dew Drops, 2. The Mansion House Garden, 3. The Cross, 4. Slippers, 5. Christmas Lights, 6. Nature is an infinite sphere of which the center is everywhere and the circumference nowhere. – Blaise Pascal, 7. “Promises are like crying babies in a theater, they should be carried out at once.” [...]

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First Explore

24Nov06

Surprisingly, this image made it to explore in flickr. My favorite was the first “Christmas Light Experiment” I posted in another entry.
Anyway, to achieve this effect, I got lucky! Well, I started by setting the camera to shutter speed priority. Then I set it to 10 secs. After releasing the shutter button, I [...]

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True Love

22Nov06

True love shall see through the dark
We shall seek each others hand
In the emptiness darkness brings
I know you are the light
- By Imnas

Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte is one of the most famous British novels of all time.
Quotes from the book:
“It seemed as if my tongue pronounced words without my will consenting to their utterance: [...]

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First Haiku Attempt

22Nov06

The line of nature
Feeds the eye and mind with awe
A natural flow
- By Imnas Sainita
Haiku s a mode of Japanese poetry, the late 19th century revision by Masaoka Shiki of the older hokku, the opening verse of a linked verse form, haikai no renga. The traditional hokku consisted of a pattern of approximately 5, 7, [...]

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