To figure out what this is, you’ve got to shift perspective.
Maybe think smaller.
Or maybe think bigger.
It all depends on your starting point.
Enjoy this little life lesson about the importance of exploring different points of view, courtesy of an amazing photographer.
Still stumped?
(Answer: The inside of a violin constructed in 1880. Want to see more stunning images of the interiors of musical instruments? More strings here. Keyboards and percussion here. Winds and brass here.)
(My thanks to Charles Brooks.)
The Gentle Nudge
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Your photo shows me how much we can miss in our lives unless others point the way or open a door for us to walk through when we choose. How much is hidden or in disguise? The teaching about being attentive and awake comes to me. The raft is showing me new paths.
It happened because of your relationship with Carrie Newcomer. Isn't that what its about? Carter Hayward coined the expression, In the beginning was the relationship. It was decades ago now I learned that. A deep bow of thanks.
I haven’t yet :))
The magic of perspective …..