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“In the contemplative life one imagines that one would spend all the time absorbed in contemplation, but alas this is not the case. There are always innumerable things to be done and obstacles to getting them done, and large and small troubles” (3.13.64 HGL 39).
-The Hidden Ground of Love: The Letters of Thomas Merton on Religious Experience and Social Concerns
Office life #21
DD 09/2018
alltägliche Dinge in anderem Licht gesehen
things of everyday life seen in a different light
Inizia il solstizio d'estate !
Distesa estate,
stagione dei densi climi
dei grandi mattini
dell'albe senza rumore...
(Vincenzo Cardarelli, Estiva, 1915)
Il giorno più lungo, la notte più breve....
I fiori di Bibola, Toscana
"Inverno. Come un seme il mio animo ha bisogno del lavoro nascosto di questa stagione".
Giuseppe Ungaretti
A little bit of yellow on a pretty cloudy and rainy day.
Hope everyone is doing well and staying safe.
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Explanation from Wikipedia: these are commonly used where footpaths cross dry stone walls in England. This example is in the Lake Distrtict. With this type of stile there is a vertical gap in the wall, usually no more than 25 centimetres wide, and often with stone pillars on either side to protect the structure of the wall.