tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8767484157936178574.post4588176377486940093..comments2023-10-24T09:29:32.492-04:00Comments on the golden fish: symmetrystevenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14132104804524716898noreply@blogger.comBlogger33125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8767484157936178574.post-71660145692752575872009-11-24T13:43:11.653-05:002009-11-24T13:43:11.653-05:00definitely listen to those voices, they're a g...definitely listen to those voices, they're a great resource for writing and have cured my writers block on several occasions and then of course they can lead to wonderful discoveries like yours here...Crafty Green Poethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02486633917197181851noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8767484157936178574.post-15461025198362911772009-11-22T14:46:34.523-05:002009-11-22T14:46:34.523-05:00now bt you have to click on the picture and make i...now bt you have to click on the picture and make it fill your screen there in the middle - well almost middle you'll see the water line between the dock and its reflection!!!!! good luck. stevenstevenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14132104804524716898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8767484157936178574.post-33332505237049445492009-11-22T11:41:11.379-05:002009-11-22T11:41:11.379-05:00Weaver and I must have the same brain, as I too fi...Weaver and I must have the same brain, as I too find it hard to work out the photo, even enlarged! But I just love that blue and the different colours and textures of the wood. Stunning.BThttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16800917080090010655noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8767484157936178574.post-30024832896917546712009-11-22T09:18:51.922-05:002009-11-22T09:18:51.922-05:00hey loren thanks. i'm a great admirer of your ...hey loren thanks. i'm a great admirer of your photography and so i'll gladly accept your compliment. i don't listen to those little voices all the time. i wish i listened more often. i think my life would be that much richer and out of the box. but then again . . . . .stevenstevenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14132104804524716898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8767484157936178574.post-12498946055425305492009-11-22T08:33:09.980-05:002009-11-22T08:33:09.980-05:00hi kathleen, there's something about intuition...hi kathleen, there's something about intuition and listening to the back and forth conversations that talks a lot about what is supposed to happen. be patient with your writing. i was an artists for a long time and i haven't painted a painting - well a decent painting - for a long time. have a peaceful day. stevenstevenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14132104804524716898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8767484157936178574.post-65769287214424183672009-11-22T08:27:34.427-05:002009-11-22T08:27:34.427-05:00hello petra - i thought about suggesting to one ot...hello petra - i thought about suggesting to one other comment that they try standing on their head!!! thanks for the cool funny comment. have a peaceful day. stevenstevenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14132104804524716898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8767484157936178574.post-9115401102853333642009-11-22T08:26:11.390-05:002009-11-22T08:26:11.390-05:00hello margaret, i was a real admirer of mondrian;s...hello margaret, i was a real admirer of mondrian;s work in high-school. i often blew off art assignments and replaced them with work that was inspired by jandinsky, mondrian, stella, you name it!!! i really respect intuition. it seems to arrive through fewer filters!!!! have a lovely day. stevenstevenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14132104804524716898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8767484157936178574.post-35832081985182671042009-11-22T00:05:45.806-05:002009-11-22T00:05:45.806-05:00Not sure about listening to those voicies always b...Not sure about listening to those voicies always being a good idea, but I love the picture and it's almost symmetry.Lorenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03152302644577926337noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8767484157936178574.post-29814098145425550242009-11-21T23:53:11.549-05:002009-11-21T23:53:11.549-05:00Such a gorgeous photo -- so glad you listened to y...Such a gorgeous photo -- so glad you listened to your little voices .<br /><br />About those voices, sometimes I think they're intuition, often The Great Unknowable, and sometimes, if I'm very lucky, the characters in the novel I'm drafting. Unfortunately, they've been silent far too long!Kathleenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18372015226222285350noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8767484157936178574.post-69973896696400459452009-11-21T16:38:58.662-05:002009-11-21T16:38:58.662-05:00The picture is great, Steven, I feel like staying ...The picture is great, Steven, I feel like staying upside down, my feet stuck to the ground from the other side! :-) It makes me think of those old theories on why the earth can't be round but has to be flat otherwise some people would have to go upside down and that's not possible...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8767484157936178574.post-60548398647800669842009-11-21T14:25:17.346-05:002009-11-21T14:25:17.346-05:00Hi Steven~ Wow! That is beautiful! It looks lik...Hi Steven~ Wow! That is beautiful! It looks like a painting by Rothko or Mondrian who also didn't go for the perfectly symmetrical--but close. Interesting how the boat pin is made of the same wood the third level up-- Based on your perspectives and thoughts in the past, I would say you have a strong intuition which you trust. It hasn't made a mistake yet!Margaret Pangerthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09995968579194433270noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8767484157936178574.post-49494989474154738772009-11-21T13:21:30.174-05:002009-11-21T13:21:30.174-05:00helo weaver - it's a boat dock floating in wat...helo weaver - it's a boat dock floating in water. click it up and it'll be easier to see (i think!) have a lovely evening in the dale. stevenstevenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14132104804524716898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8767484157936178574.post-49795573773756034652009-11-21T13:17:02.410-05:002009-11-21T13:17:02.410-05:00Yes - it is always wise to listen to the voices in...Yes - it is always wise to listen to the voices in ones head steven, but for the life of me I just can;t see what your beautiful picture is.The Weaver of Grasshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13947971556343746883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8767484157936178574.post-80474097667063352272009-11-21T12:57:41.469-05:002009-11-21T12:57:41.469-05:00hope - i've heard that from police officer bud...hope - i've heard that from police officer buddies as well. it's like an instinct, a built in danger radar, but as you say and as i know, it also allows for walls to be knocked down. letting light in. have a lovely day hope. stevenstevenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14132104804524716898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8767484157936178574.post-73256768598539934002009-11-21T12:56:24.075-05:002009-11-21T12:56:24.075-05:00jinksy - i really like stepping out of the logic b...jinksy - i really like stepping out of the logic box - it's a safe but for me at least, unhealthy place to spend much time!!!! thanks for the nice comment. stevenstevenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14132104804524716898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8767484157936178574.post-44569715154696066102009-11-21T12:18:26.514-05:002009-11-21T12:18:26.514-05:00When I worked as a police dispatcher the officers ...When I worked as a police dispatcher the officers were always saying to me, "Listen to that little voice. It's there for a reason."<br /><br />Thankfully, it knows beauty as well as danger. What a cool photo! Thanks for sharing.hopehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03306622656461205674noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8767484157936178574.post-83950433449304895032009-11-21T12:03:05.835-05:002009-11-21T12:03:05.835-05:00I attribute the little voices to inspiration - the...I attribute the little voices to inspiration - the inbuilt urge that compels action for no logical reason, but which often results in a masterpiece.Jinksyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01686101468214361004noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8767484157936178574.post-65744523835170794492009-11-21T11:47:58.072-05:002009-11-21T11:47:58.072-05:00abe - do you hear little voices? other than the gr...abe - do you hear little voices? other than the grandchildren i mean!!! stevenstevenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14132104804524716898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8767484157936178574.post-74355026456840505902009-11-21T11:47:33.609-05:002009-11-21T11:47:33.609-05:00hey barry thankyou. i thought of you and linda whe...hey barry thankyou. i thought of you and linda when i took this pic because you two stayed at the holiday inn just a hundred metres from where i took the pic!!!! have a lovely saturday. stevenstevenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14132104804524716898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8767484157936178574.post-20544387997968992572009-11-21T11:46:49.370-05:002009-11-21T11:46:49.370-05:00hello ellen - i see that as well. it was one of th...hello ellen - i see that as well. it was one of those moments where i felt compelled to look in a certain direvtion and after a bit of a clamber there it was. have a lovely day ellen and thanks for upping that amazing story of your glasswork!! stevenstevenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14132104804524716898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8767484157936178574.post-30296931069245800582009-11-21T11:31:35.197-05:002009-11-21T11:31:35.197-05:00Wee voices.
Julian Jaynes' bicameral mind th...Wee voices. <br /><br />Julian Jaynes' bicameral mind theory?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8767484157936178574.post-39478700666743260422009-11-21T10:31:48.623-05:002009-11-21T10:31:48.623-05:00Sometimes those voices could be a little quieter. ...Sometimes those voices could be a little quieter. But every now and then they have a very good idea.<br /><br />As with you, this time.Barryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13824632356834631279noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8767484157936178574.post-34448604827431557692009-11-21T10:27:21.422-05:002009-11-21T10:27:21.422-05:00What an amazing picture steven, the sky reflected ...What an amazing picture steven, the sky reflected in the water. It makes the picture look upside down.ellen abbotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00535475792150335186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8767484157936178574.post-74139721036765328932009-11-21T10:04:30.418-05:002009-11-21T10:04:30.418-05:00golden west - how good is that!!! i went through a...golden west - how good is that!!! i went through a deep maxfield parrish phase for the colours and the moods alone. i love his work. salvador dali uses a similar blue in his skies. hmmmm. stevenstevenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14132104804524716898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8767484157936178574.post-74976039732538450542009-11-21T10:03:34.879-05:002009-11-21T10:03:34.879-05:00ahhh reya - i knew you'd know about the voices...ahhh reya - i knew you'd know about the voices. it really is funny to me that there are discussions and what ifs and why nots that are all my own voices arguing, pontificating and whatever else. "just get it done and stop thinking about it" is my favourite adminishment. have a lovely dc day. stevenstevenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14132104804524716898noreply@blogger.com