Electricity transformers on this utility pole seem ready to burst with static charges spilling off the wires like electric eels in the air.
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Der Mahner / The Admonisher #1
The brooding darkness behind Vadim Sidur’s sculpture is contrasted by the brightness in front, signifying that hope lies ahead if we are only able to adhere to the powerful reminder being called out: that we have been loaned this life to learn to distinguish between good and evil and to use our time to do good.
Secure
This chain secures riverboats from the strong currents when the boats pause in Düsseldorf during their long journeys up and down the Rhein.
Johanneskirche
A tourist’s view of Düsseldorf’s Johanneskirche with it’s inspirational red brick towers reaching into the summer sky.
Strassenbahn 712
The streetcar 712 rumbles through a complex intersection as it leaves Jan-Wellem-Platz in Düsseldorf, Germany.
Tree Beard
Hericium Erinaceus (Lion’s Mane, Old Man’s Beard) growing up high in a hole in a tree along Maple Trail, Lighthouse Park, West Vancouver, BC.
Tenacity
This tree is an icon for both the determination and the fragility of life on the west coast. It juts out alone over the face of the cliff with no others to help shield it from the wind, but it perseveres and gathers strength from the rock and the sun to weather another storm.
Lone Mushroom
A tiny lone mushroom stands tall against the muted green background of an old-growth forest.