... as she's squeezing my knee, that she used to squeeze my knees and call them knee cabbage. strano ma vero. In Italian, that means strange but true. That's all folks.
The beloved E.H. Gombrich wrote that "what we see is not simply given, but the product of past experiences and future expectations."
This blog is about what we see. It a medium for visually documenting encounters and explorations of life; and it is a means of providing a greater consciousness of existence and thus the opportunity to become more human as we revel in the rise and fall of daily victories. Our lives are composed and formed of millions of snapshots and these are merely a few that have caused us to pause and reflect on a life that has meaning.
I remember that phrase "knee cabbage" somehow...it always sounded normal as a kid. But not it seems very non sensical.
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