Sunday, November 22, 2009

Outside my back door -

"Wild Lettuce"
digitally manipulated fractal flame collage by Mick Mather
"... lettuce is like conversation; it must be fresh and crisp, so sparkling that you scarcely notice the bitter in it ..." - Charles Dudley warner

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10 Comments:

Blogger John M. Mora said...

This one is beautiful, Mick, and the quote admirable. A wintry thistle effect..

5:16 AM  
Blogger Mick said...

John M. Mora:
A little less talk and a lot more oil 'n vinegar, please.

7:12 AM  
Blogger SusuPetal said...

Oh dear, should comments also be like lettuce???? Fresh and crisp? And I have nothing more to say that you'd better change your grocery store!

8:52 AM  
Blogger Mick said...

SusuPetal:
They don't have to be ... come to think of it, I don't believe I've ever purchased lettuce at any store or market. :D

11:59 AM  
Blogger hpy said...

You never purchased lettuce? Does that imply that you eat your art?

3:35 AM  
Blogger Mick said...

hpy:
Not exactly, Hélène. There's another old saying, "feed the lettuce to the rabbit, then eat the rabbit".

9:43 AM  
Blogger Mary Stebbins Taitt said...

I love the lies in this! Another cool nature one.

10:15 AM  
Blogger Mick said...

Mary Stebbins Taitt:
Lies? There are lies in there? :|

3:47 PM  
Blogger Lucky Dip Lisa said...

Oh, you already know what I am thinking I am sure! This is a wonderful nesty image Mick! The best looking lettuce I've ever seen!

7:50 PM  
Blogger Mick said...

Lucky Dip Lisa:
Yes, Lisa, I was pretty sure you'd see a nest here. Of course, this ain't your momma's head-of-lettuce from the green grocer so I'm glad you approve. :)

5:55 AM  

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