The grandeur and complexity of weather is so often missed. When I figure out how to live parallel lives, I’ll add ‘meteorology’ to my studies. Meanwhile CHAD COWAN captures super cell thunderstorms. Amazing to watch. I know the experience from my life on the prairies of Alberta and the deserts of Western Australia. Phenomenal.
This is, amazingly, a photograph of Saturn.
There are porcelains made by no man’s will…. microscopic photo of ancient pottery.
Sodium Sulfite. The beauty of a single crystal (210X) Photomicrography circa 1984! (photographer James W. Evarts) The complexity and beauty of life in micro leaves me speechless (for once). Check out the gallery at Small World . . . 41 years of sheer micro-magnificence.
“What would have been lines of lead are now lines of light.”
I am drawn to the beauty of intricate systems, expanding and intersecting ideas, unusual people and variety.