โI tell you, sometimes this sun and the waterโll put the fear of God right into you.โ
Dead Things | Cannery Row
The preservation of the dead, a resurrection by embalming, is one of the most fascinating elements of any history museum, in Cannery Row wrought large and ultimately transformed. The buildings themselves once stood as the skeletons of a dead industry, and now the area is again preserved instead as a celebration of its own revitalization. Beyond memorializing its history alone, it is the very process of doing so, and the successful reanimation of the former industrial cemetery, that are memorialized.
HomesโPassing and Many | Up the Alaskan Coast
And to think we saw what was (at least wildly probably) the only instance in all time when the waterfalls were precisely that shape, or an eagle at precisely that angle. That reverence, I suppose, is both the worry and the marvel of a photograph.
