Charly Becoming Photography

04/28/2024

“In order to see birds, it is necessary to become a part of the silence.” – Robert Lynd

04/15/2024

"The cypresses are always occupying my thoughts." -Vincent Van Gogh
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05/09/2021

"The Moon will guide you through the night with her brightness, but she will always dwell in the darkness in order to be seen." -Shannon Adler

03/20/2021

"The lower animals are our brethren. I include among them the lion and the tiger. We do not know how to live with these carnivorous beasts and poisonous reptiles because of our ignorance."
-Mahatma Gandhi

01/14/2021

"If there are no dogs in Heaven, then when I die I want to go where they went." -Will Rogers (re-edit)

03/19/2020

"We patronize them for their incompleteness, for their tragic fate for having taken form so far below ourselves. And therein do we err. For the animal shall not be measured by man. In a world older and more complete than ours, they move finished and complete, gifted with the extension of the senses we have lost or never attained, living by voices we shall never hear. They are not brethren, they are not underlings: they are other nations..."

01/25/2020

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Nature First Principles

02/06/2019

"This is pristine natural beauty. It is irrepressible, seeks no reward, and is without goal, a beauty derived neither from symbolism nor metaphor and needing neither analogies nor associations."

01/31/2019

"An animal's eyes have the power to speak a great language."

08/09/2018

Spent 10 days with one of my favorite people in the world. Mad respect for him as a person, photographer, bad ass paddler, and friend. So much knowledge shared...and laughs.