The Lives of Others

"The music is not in the notes, but in the silence between." ~ Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

... between words ...

Living a dog's life in a dogs world...

Inside a composer's mind...

The Tao Te Ching, written around 400 BC by Lao Tzu. Translated by James Legge.

Science, Art & Poetry

Art is more important than ever in our tumultuous world. It can touch us in very powerful ways. Nature is art and artist - so is everyone of us...

"And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music..." ~ Friedrich Nietzsche

“What a strange thing! to be alive beneath cherry blossoms.” ~ Kobayashi Issa

Words - Art - Photography

"A man sees in the world what he carries in his heart." ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Life in Medicine and Science... ― “Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.” ― Marie Curie

"Music expresses that which cannot be put into words and that which cannot remain silent." ~ Victor Hugo

An artist's life in an interstellar world...

Extraordinary Stories in Art & Literature...

Life Under Water...

"There was a star riding through clouds one night, and I said to the star: Consume me..." ~ Virginia Woolf

“Life isn’t about waiting for the storms to pass ... It’s about learning how to dance in the rain." ~ Vivian Greene

Let's Save Our Planet And Make It A Better Place For All... We Can Do It!

The Arts

Victor Hugo's historical novel, first published in 1862 and considered one of the greatest in the 19th century. Translated by Isabel F. Hapgood.

Visual Arts...

Photography, Music & Art - “Poetry is us…our voices in the street, like a photograph of the darkness and the light.”

"Any book worth banning is a book worth reading." ~ Isaac Asimov

Art, Poetry, Music & More... "One ought, every day at least, to hear a little song, read a good poem, see a fine picture, and, if it were possible, to speak a few reasonable words." ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe