"Transmettre une émotion devant les vestiges d'un passé relève de l'art."

Georges Duby

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Allan Slaight and Emmanuelle Gattuso staircase, Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Canada.

The staircase was designed by Frank Gehry.

Meeting points

“Quelquefois, il y a des sympathies si réelles que, se rencontrant pour la première fois, on semble se retrouver.”

Alfred de Musset

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“Je ne puis regarder une feuille d'arbre sans être écrasé par l'univers.”

Victor Hugo

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Colorado River under Navajo Bridge, Arizona, U.S.A.

The First Cut is the Deepest

As we slide even further through autumn.

iPhone6

“La soif du cœur ne s'apaise pas avec une goutte d'eau.”

Mocharrafoddin Saadi

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I've learnt that escalante in Spanish means a climber, or one who climbs. The word traces its origin to the Latin word scala referring to a terraced slope.

Photo taken on one of the giant "steps" of the Grand Staircase–Escalante National Monument, Utah, U.S.A.