Peeling off Layers

http://www.sculpturebythesea.com/

last year we took some nice photos and enjoyed the walk ...

http://old.hrad.cz/president/Havel/index_uk.html

..from Josef Sudek's web page I happened onto the Vaclav Havel's web page ..... and I thought ... well, interesting .... if this is to (at least) document something about whatever I remember ... I might as well document it ....
... here might be also the famous speech of his ...
http://old.hrad.cz/president/Havel/speeches/index_uk.html
...just as I 've thought ...and there are others, too ....

...capturing the poetic ...
http://www.sudek-atelier.cz/new_web/eng/sudek_foto.html

Below is a link onto Michael Leunig's website.
.... http://www.leunig.com.au/journal/journal_four.php ....
I hope I posted it well

"There is a kind of letting go of the particularities of this time in which I live. You start to relate more to nature. You start to identify with all cultures and all humans. The problems of existence and this whole matter of living you start to see as having been essentially the same for the past 2000 years. You begin to feel for all things from all times and places so you are no longer a creature of these times as much as you used to be: concerned with the novelties of the moment. I have been shedding the technologies, the gadgets. I don't have a television.

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....Will he be disloyal to this heart? Some will try to make him disloyal, in the name of other kinds of loyalty with which they themselves are more at home: the more comfortable kind.

" .... Quentin Blake believes that an artist learns through practice to cope with own psychology, and to respect how the subconscious operates creatively whilst keeping a work discipline going: 'I can draw more cheerfully than I feel'."
Douglas Martin : The Telling Line, essays on fifteen contemporary book illustrators, pg.248
also in the same book

Here is my attempt to translate from Czech into English lyrics of my most favorite song from my so called 'formative' years - author is Vladimir Merta - this song comes from his LP called P.S. and I used to know all the songs lyrics from this LP by heart ...

I found the lyrics recently on Internet by chance and I was surprised how much I haven't changed ..... since then .....

here:

facing the sky I've been searching for the Truth

and tripped over a person who is afraid of Her

.... thanks for the site - I guess I will have a go again .....

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