BlogHide Resteemsedaugusts (39)in art • 5 years agoIt's Only a Paper Witch!...It's only a small part of 'make believe', and is made of something less significant than craft paper. But it appeared without explanation, has a 'witchy' yet self-deprecating feeling to it, and…edaugusts (39)in photography • 6 years agoSomething Female from the Microcosm!I went through a phase in 2014-2015 when it seemed faces and figures were appearing to me in close-up photos of fabrics, plastic and tin foil. At first I thought maybe I was seeing things from a…edaugusts (39)in photography • 6 years agoA Shirt That's Lookin' At Ya!Some may have to focus and refocus their attention, and gaze deeply, to see a clown-like face come into view! It may stare at you more intently than you can stare back, but no worries... it's only a…edaugusts (39)in photography • 6 years agoGhostly imageIt's just a plastic bag, but when viewed imaginatively, it can become the ghost of Christmas past, present, or future!edaugusts (39)in photography • 6 years agoGolden plates found in Egyptian sarcophagusThe most interesting thing about the 2,000 to 2,300 year old tomb found 15 feet underground recently in Alexandria, Egypt, is not so much the three mummies, which water seepage had damaged, but the…edaugusts (39)in photography • 6 years agoChair resembles the former prezOnly recently did I notice that the silhouette - or profile - of this easy chair bore a striking resemblance to our nation's former office holder, Barack Hussein Obama. (As usual with my photos…edaugusts (39)in photography • 6 years agoA View From a Different WorldA general is speaking to his soldiers, or a warrior tribe has gathered. They may be so different from our species, that their whole purpose may be alien to us. In fact, these may BE aliens from…edaugusts (39)in photography • 6 years agoHazy Ghost of a 1920's FlapperThis image is a wispy and indistinct ghost of a 1920's 'flapper.' She is mildly smiling, and her friendliness is clear, even if her facial features are only partially coming through the great…edaugusts (39)in photography • 6 years agoA howling hallucinationIt's really just a few clothes and things in the corner of a closet, but if you 'squint', and hold it at the right distance, you see it turns into... a canine! Can YOU see it? It takes some…edaugusts (39)in photography • 6 years agoThe Spirit Which Inhabits Peter FondaConjured up this Spirit image, based on Peter Fonda's recent tweet that "WE SHOULD RIP [12 year old] BARRON TRUMP FROM HIS MOTHER'S ARMS AND PUT HIM IN A CAGE WITH PEDOPHILES..."edaugusts (39)in photography • 6 years agoInjured Warrior, and Ghost in Plastic BagInjured ancient warrior? Or... Lazarus? [above] Surprised by a ghost manifesting as a plastic bag by a puff of air conditioning. [below]edaugusts (39)in photography • 6 years agoHenna simulation in cloth pareidoliaA random tangle of cloth appears to be a woman, facing to the left, her face adorned with henna. Patterns of Henna are used widely in South Asia as a non-permanent dye for the skin. This is part…edaugusts (39)in photography • 6 years agoTied and tangled in the web of KarmaThis photo of a miniscule bit of plastic yields a magnified scene where karma stands revealed in all its horrid complexity. Figures of humans or other creatures are tangled-up by strange forces…edaugusts (39)in photography • 6 years agoKnight and PrincessIn copper or gold is the noble knight; all silver and shy is the princess. It is unclear why they are bringing themselves to our attention, but it's not as if they have volition or make decisions.…edaugusts (39)in photography • 6 years agoAlien Creature or Dinosaur Chats with Earth WomanCreatures from other star-systems or the distant past can appear almost comical at times. Here, on the left is just such a long-neck, with a faint resemblance to the Flintstone's Dino. Sitting just…edaugusts (39)in photography • 7 years agoCan You See the Pareidolia?Another mystifying, and this time kind of ugly, example of pareidolia , in which random lines and contours give the appearance of faces, figures, and forms where nothing of the kind really…edaugusts (39)in photography • 7 years agoReflections in a state of ReflectionThis photo is from that part of the microcosm where prehuman and posthuman impulses and shadows, cast by fate and destiny into hieroglyphic patterns, lounge around, tell stories, and reflect on…edaugusts (39)in photography • 7 years agoMasterful Duck PerformanceThe microcosm again has yielded up an image, this time of a silver duck whose time in the spotlight has finally come. This VERY talented duck, unsettling to some theater patrons because of its…edaugusts (39)in photography • 7 years agoWalled City -- Future or Past?Elements of this fantasy city are medieval or ancient (such as the very high city wall), but others are modern or futuristic (the soaring, brightly colored towers.) These pix were done in acrylics…edaugusts (39)in photography • 7 years agoCrescent Moon and Lilith, in FabricHERE is the Crescent Moon, in red, face-to-face with some gray Sky Goddess. Their silhouettes are touching. The Man in the Moon is alright, a little baffled or sleepy, perhaps! But the Sky Hag or…