Kaleidoscope #536


The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existence. One cannot help but be in awe when he contemplates the mysteries of eternity, of life, of the marvelous structure of reality. It is enough if one tries merely to comprehend a little of this mystery each day.
― Albert Einstein
“Old Man’s Advice to Youth: ‘Never Lose a Holy Curiosity.'” LIFE Magazine (2 May 1955) p. 64

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Below is the original photo used to create this image. It turns out my front yard is the perfect breeding ground for mushrooms… No special lighting or retouching, just a snap from my smart phone.

Kaleidoscope #534


I don’t want to fade away, I want to flame away – I want my death to be an attraction, a spectacle, a mystery. A work of art.
― Jennifer Egan, A Visit from the Goon Squad

 

 

 

 

 

 

Below is the original photo used to create this image. Who know a smart phone could take a bad picture? I had no idea and almost deleted it, but the colors were interesting so I held onto it for a while. And, now look, kaleidoscopes! No special lighting or retouching, just a selfie gone wrong from my smart phone.

Kaleidoscope #531


I never tell anyone exactly how clever I am. They would be too scared.
― 
Eoin Colfer, The Eternity Code

 

 

 

 

 

 

Below is the original photo used to create this image. It turns out my front yard is the perfect breeding ground for mushrooms… No special lighting or retouching, just a snap from my smart phone.