6-2-07-- Saturday

"once we believe in ourselves,
we can risk curiosity, wonder,
spontaneous delight,
or any experience
that reveals the human spirit."


-- e e cummings

6-1-07-- Friday
self-portrait inside the UNC-CH Old Well water fountain!

"there is not a short life or a long life.
there is only the life that you have,
and the life you have is the life you are given,
the life you work with.
it has its own shape,
describes its own arc,
and is perfect."

-- greek saying

5-31-07-- Thursday

"pleasure is the flower that passes;
remembrance, the lasting perfume."

-- jean de boufflers

5-30-07-- Wednesday
farmers' market


"humankind has not woven the web of life. we are but one thread within it. whatever we do to the web, we do to ourselves. all things are bound together. all things connect."

-- chief seattle, 1855

5-29-07-- Tuesday
studying on the quad in front of the Old Well

"it is important that students bring a certain ragamuffin, barefoot irreverence to their studies; they are not here to worship what is known,
but to question it."

-- jacob bronowski

5-28-07-- Monday
in step

"lovers don't finally meet somewhere...
they're in each other all along."

-- rumi

5-27-07-- Sunday

"be true to your work,
your word,
and your friend."


-- henry david thoreau

5-26-07-- Saturday
before the outdoor music concert

"life is short and we have not too much time
for gladdening the hearts of those
who are traveling the dark way with us.
oh, be swift to love! make haste to be kind."


-- henri-frederic amiel - 1885

5-25-07-- Friday

"the longer I live,
the more beautiful life becomes."


-- frank lloyd wright

5-24-07-- Thursday

"you open always petal by petal myself as Spring opens
(touching skillfully, mysteriously) her first rose"

-- ee cummings