Cold Winterday in January

 

Personality is an unbroken series of successful gestures.
F. Scott Fitzgerald

We are together.

 

To write it, it took three months; to conceive it three minutes; to collect the data in it all my life.
F. Scott Fitzgerald

22 Degrees below zero

 

A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new.
Albert Einstein

Lahti Orthodox Church

 

Orthodox Church in Lahti, Finland. Designed by Toivo Paatela (1954)


I am a little pencil in the hand of a writing God who is sending a love letter to the world.
Mother Teresa

Trees on the Breakwater

 

I wash my hands of those who imagine chattering to be knowledge, silence to be ignorance, and affection to be art.
Kahlil Gibran

Dendrocopos Major, Spotted Woodpecker

 

Alcohol is the anesthesia by which we endure the operation of life.
George Bernard Shaw

The Smoke

 

Human beings are the only animals of which I am thoroughly and cravenly afraid.
George Bernard Shaw

Very Merry Christmas!

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The Winterscenery on Lake Alanen

 

Building art is a synthesis of life in materialised form. We should try to bring in under the same hat not a splintered way of thinking, but all in harmony together.
Alvar Aalto

One Day in December

 

Everything happens to everybody sooner or later if there is time enough.
George Bernard Shaw

The Christmas Season

 

If we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other.
Mother Teresa

Trees in Fall

 

An eye for an eye only ends up making the whole world blind.
Mohandas Gandhi

Early Morning

 

There are three constants in life... change, choice and principles.
Stephen Covey

Trees in November

 

Photography is more than a medium for factual communication of ideas. It is a creative art.
Ansel Adams

Autumnal Scenery

 

Dodging and burning are steps to take care of mistakes God made in establishing tonal relationships.
Ansel Adams

The Early Light

 

Our time is so specialised that we have people who know more and more or less and less.
Alvar Aalto

Autumnal colours

 

A great photograph is one that fully expresses what one feels, in the deepest sense, about what is being photographed.
Ansel Adams

Autumnal Forest

 

Do you know what friendship is... it is to be brother and sister; two souls which touch without mingling, two fingers on one hand. Victor Hugo

Autumnal Birches

 

God may be subtle, but he isn't plain mean.
Albert Einstein

Snowfall in October

 

I don't need a friend who changes when I change and who nods when I nod; my shadow does that much better.
Plutarch

In the Autumn

 

Where there is a will there is a way. (G.B.Shaw 1903)

Misty Morning

 

Only dead fish swim with the stream. (Malcolm Muggeridgen 1964)

Autumnal tones

 

You can fool some of the people all of the time and all of the people some of the time: but you can´t fool all of the people all of the time. (Abraham Lincoln)

Phylloscopus trochilus, Willow Warbler, Pajulintu, Lövsångare

 

Landscape photography is the supreme test of the photographer - and often the supreme disappointment.
Ansel Adams

The Lake Scenery

 

"Remember this: It takes six men to carry a guy to his grave, it takes one woman to put him there." Bedtime Story 1964

The Boat

 

If we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other.
Mother Teresa