One of my favorite movie quotes comes from “Jurassic Park”: “… life will not be contained. Life breaks free… Life … will find a way.” It was another [hot and] hazy day in southern Illinois with the sky a washed-out gray, so I looked for images without sky. Along one stretch of Little Grassy Lake there are a lot of rocks. As long as there is a way to establish a “root hold” though, something will grow as on the right above…
Retired economics professor (“dismal scientist”). Married 40+ years to the love of my life; we have two grown daughters, both married, two granddaughters and a...
@jendee3 Thanks, Jen! As I put it, it's one of my favorite movie quotes. It doesn't hurt that the character is a mathematician. :) @becksesme@angievega Thank you, Rebekah and An-G! It's frustrating when the sky is basically clear over the lake, but there's no color! @digitalrn@shortperson2002@michelleyoung Thank you, Rick, Caren & Michelle! Either this photo does more for the "scene" or I'm not looking at it properly. (Probably the latter: I'm on the lake not to cool off, but to exercise! Even so, I do find setting peaceful and calming when I'm not working hard!)
June 5th, 2011
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@becksesme @angievega Thank you, Rebekah and An-G! It's frustrating when the sky is basically clear over the lake, but there's no color!
@digitalrn @shortperson2002 @michelleyoung Thank you, Rick, Caren & Michelle! Either this photo does more for the "scene" or I'm not looking at it properly. (Probably the latter: I'm on the lake not to cool off, but to exercise! Even so, I do find setting peaceful and calming when I'm not working hard!)