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Archive for October, 2007

Live the questions now

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I beg you… to have patience with everything unresolved in your heart and try to love the questions themselves as if they were locked rooms or books written in a very foreign language, don’t search for the answers, which could not be given to you now, because you would not be able to live them. And the point is, to live everything, live the questions now. Perhaps then, someday far in the future, you will gradually, without even noticing it, live your way into the answer.

Rainer Maria Rilke in Letters to a Young Poet.

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New Federal Courthouse

Wayne L. Morse United States Courthouse. $92 million. Designed by Thom Mayne of Morphosis.

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Cornucopia

Last night I spent some time looking at the extraordinary photography of Seattle based photographer Stuart Isett. What captivating work. What a purposeful life.

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House next door

I am so glad this house–and our drug dealing neighbors–are gone.

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Free Free

Outside of Jo Fed’s on 5th Street.

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4 bicycles

17th & Charnelton.

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Inaction is action

Nobody was going to come and rescue Li Yuu. If he sat still any longer, he would turn into his own headstone.

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Stonehenge

Seven abstract figures by sculptor Hugh Townley created during the Oregon International Sculpture Symposium of 1974. Next to the Willamette River in Alton Baker Park.

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Curtains

House for sale.  It’s empty, except for the red curtains.  Washington Park.

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Path

Pre’s Trails.

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Keelin and I bought a black cherry Scion tC last night.  We love him.  The sales people at Kendall Toyota were wonderful.  The only painful part was leaving our beloved Rory behind. I hope she forgives us once Kendall restores her to perfection and someone nice takes her home.

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Seasons

In less than a month, these trees will shed their leaves.  They don’t mind.  Without the foliage and the color, they see themselves more clearly.

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Arch of trees on Pre’s Trail – outer left side as you’re headed towards the duck pond.

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Water dog

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Chino, a Red Nose Pit bull, swimming at Pre’s Trail Pond, not wanting to leave just yet.

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Ringo

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Ringo, playing fetch at Pre’s Trail Pond.

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