G. Steve Journal

In The Path

I cannot cause light; the most I can do is try to put myself in the path of its beam.

― Annie Dillard

True Harvest

Recently came across this observation by naturalist and author Henry David Thoreau and wondered if the sentiment he expresses – the feeling he describes– is ultimately the motivation that drives us to artistic expression:

Perhaps the facts most astounding and most real are never communicated by man to man. The true harvest of my daily life is somewhat as intangible and indescribable as the tints of morning or evening.