4-17-2011

Dave, Zach
Pentwater, 2007

"We all in the same boat, brother.  You rock it too far to the right you fall in the waddah, rock it too far to the left you fall in the same waddah and it's just as wet on  both sides."  -Huddie Ledbetter , 1888-1949  (A Blues musician, he called himself Lead Belly)

4-15-2011

Photo by M Wild Hansen April 2011
The sky broke like an egg into full sunset and the water caught fire.
Pamela Hansford Johnson

4-9-11

Photo by M Wild Hansen

"The elements that unite to make the Grand Canyon the most sublime

 spectacle in nature are multifarious and exceedingly diverse."

~ John Wesley Powell (1834-1902)

4-8-11

Packard Plant, the long abandoned luxury auto assembly factory in Detroit
Photo M Wild Hansen

All changes, even the most longed for, have their melancholy;

for what we leave behind us is a part of ourselves;

we must die to one life before we can enter another.

  ~ Anatole France

3-27-2011

Ed Wild c. 1982

We do not stop playing because we grow old. 
 We grow old because we stop playing.  
~George Bernard Shaw

3-26-11

Photo M Wild Hansen 2010

The happiest of all lives is a busy solitude.

~Voltaire

3-25-2011

Erich, Batchawana River, Canada
Photo by M Wild Hansen

Only in quiet waters do things mirror themselves undistorted.

Only in a quiet mind is adequate perception of the world.

~Hans Margolius

3-25-2011

Photo by M Wild Hansen

Colors are the smiles of nature.

-Leigh Hunt

3-19-2011

Photo M Wild Hansen

Love is much like a wild rose, beautiful and calm, but willing to draw blood in its defense.

-Mark Overby

3-15-2011

Photo by M Wild Hansen

We are tied to the ocean. And when we go back to the sea,

 whether it is to sail or to watch
 - we are going back from whence we came.

John F. Kennedy