CGC's Reflections

Walk this path with me.

This couple taking an early walk, in the still deserted early morning Venice, reminded me of my parents.

Theirs was a time when people meant what they promised unto each other -- when they took their vows " 'Til death do us part." When words spoken were as good as law. A far cry from the world we live in today.

The words " 'Til death do us part." can be an albatross or even a chain in marriage, when love ceased between a couple -- especially in ...

Happy Birthday Josie ! March 5th

My best wishes on your birthday Josie. I hope you, Lanie and your friends in Wales had a good celebration on your birthday.

Purity of Intentions. Enjoy the white flower for your birthday. White for purity - to capture the purity of your intentions in helping all those who needed your help. My wish for you is that you will always have good health and long life so that you will be able to continue with this path and have a good life,

The Essence of Ecstasy

I never really understood what it meant until I found it, or rather when it became part of me -- to become one with someone you have deep feelings for and returned. It was not so much about the physical orgasm that accompanies the culmination of that...

Winter Night in Boston

View of the Back Bay area at night from across the Charles River, Memorial Drive near the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Boathouse in Cambridge.

The major landmarks in the Back Bay area are noted in the image (in my flickr site), includin...

Eiffel Tower at Midnight

The late Summer of 2000 was my first visit to Paris. What better to capture Paris? An image of the Eiffel Tower in 2000. It was just a few minutes before midnight when the Eiffel Tower is lit like a Christmas tree, with the revolving laser at the top...

MFA: Beyond Basketry: Japanese Bamboo Art

 

Beyond Basketry: Japanese Bamboo Art
Japanese Galleries
Museum of Fine Arts (MFA)
Boston, MA, USA
Exhibit through 6 July 2007

The actual baskets are even more stunning than the images shown here. Personally, I like this Basketry exhibit much more th...

Art Viewing Fatigue

Can there be such thing as "art viewing fatigue"? That was exactly what I experienced when I first visited the Louvre. Our travel guide told us exaggerated stories to impress how vast the collection of the Louvre was, so I decided to forego everythin...