Ah :-) I have read it several times now. Not sure yet, but I think I like it.
-- MaritimTim My private photo blog: http://maritimtim.blogspot.com/ My photo class blog: http://z-fotokurs.blogspot.com/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- To err is human to arr is pirate ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2012/6/5 Daniel J. Matyola <[email protected]>: > Sorry, Tim. > > My quote was from a famous Amnerican poem: > > MENDING WALL > Robert Frost > > Something there is that doesn't love a wall, > That sends the frozen-ground-swell under it, > And spills the upper boulders in the sun, > And makes gaps even two can pass abreast. > The work of hunters is another thing: > I have come after them and made repair > Where they have left not one stone on a stone, > But they would have the rabbit out of hiding, > To please the yelping dogs. The gaps I mean, > No one has seen them made or heard them made, > But at spring mending-time we find them there. > I let my neighbor know beyond the hill; > And on a day we meet to walk the line > And set the wall between us once again. > We keep the wall between us as we go. > To each the boulders that have fallen to each. > And some are loaves and some so nearly balls > We have to use a spell to make them balance: > 'Stay where you are until our backs are turned!' > We wear our fingers rough with handling them. > Oh, just another kind of out-door game, > One on a side. It comes to little more: > There where it is we do not need the wall: > He is all pine and I am apple orchard. > My apple trees will never get across > And eat the cones under his pines, I tell him. > He only says, 'Good fences make good neighbors'. > Spring is the mischief in me, and I wonder > If I could put a notion in his head: > 'Why do they make good neighbors? Isn't it > Where there are cows? > But here there are no cows. > Before I built a wall I'd ask to know > What I was walling in or walling out, > And to whom I was like to give offence. > Something there is that doesn't love a wall, > That wants it down.' I could say 'Elves' to him, > But it's not elves exactly, and I'd rather > He said it for himself. I see him there > Bringing a stone grasped firmly by the top > In each hand, like an old-stone savage armed. > He moves in darkness as it seems to me~ > Not of woods only and the shade of trees. > He will not go behind his father's saying, > And he likes having thought of it so well > He says again, "Good fences make good neighbors." > > > Dan Matyola > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola > > > On Tue, Jun 5, 2012 at 3:40 PM, Tim Øsleby <[email protected]> wrote: >> Thanks, but I'm not sure if I understand this comment Dan. >> May be a language barrier. >> >> Care to elaborate? >> >> -- >> MaritimTim >> >> My private photo blog: http://maritimtim.blogspot.com/ >> My photo class blog: http://z-fotokurs.blogspot.com/ >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To err is human >> to arr is pirate >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> >> 2012/6/5 Daniel J. Matyola <[email protected]>: >>> Dan Matyola >>> http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola >>> Tim wrote: "I think it's a start of a project of photos of walls." >>> >>> Something there is that doesn't love a wall . . . . >>> >>> Still it sound like it could be a very interesting project. >>> >>> Dan >>> >>> On Tue, Jun 5, 2012 at 2:43 PM, Tim Øsleby <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> This link leads to two pictures. >>>> http://maritimtim.blogspot.no/search/label/M%C3%B8te%20med%20veggen >>>> I think it's a start of a project of photos of walls. >>>> >>>> To make good photographs out of something two dimensional is rather >>>> challenging. >>>> The norwegian title translates to "hit the wall". 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