lotus

Girls standing in water holding bunches of American Lotus, Amana, Iowa, November 1938. Photo by J. Baylor Roberts | Source: Nat’l Geo

you are my ocean

you are my ocean ~ Piet Flour

last eel catcher

The Last Eel Catcher — dir. Toby Robinson | via Caught by the River

More about eel fisherman Peter Carter here.

sultry day

Sultry Day 1937 ~ Paul Landacre | via iznogoodgood

swing X

Girl’s World | Photograph by Gina Waga | Source: Nat’l Geo

mini-loop

Lofty Lightbox Collage #22 – 35mm Filmstrips

Slim Lightbox #01 – Super 8mm Film Print

Handcrafted LED Lamps integrate vintage and recycled visual elements. Mini-Loop lightboxes are fully handmade in Montreal by Hugo Cantin.

Lightbox Pixels #07 – Eerie Girl

lullaby

James Taylor ~ In Concert (live at the BBC 1970) | via Open Culture

stellata

Magnolia stellata (star magnolia) ~ Elaine Waisglass

Claude Monet … was often heard saying, “I must, must have flowers.” In his world, and in mine, colourful flowers are neither a luxury nor a nicety.  They are a necessity.  Especially when it seems winter will never end. ~ E.W.

Upcoming exhibitions: The Beauty of Life

April 5 – 25
Roberts Gallery
641 Yonge Street, Toronto

May 1 – 30
First Canadian Place Gallery
100 King Street West, Concourse Level, Toronto

red hat

Red Hat — Wyoming, 1989 ~ Arthur Meyerson | Source: burn

blue beetle

Rare blue color form of Cicindela sexguttata

via @SkepticalMoth