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What Makes the Desert Beautiful …

feedback@janusworx.com (Mario Jason Braganza) — Mon, 01 Jul 2019 05:45:00 +0530

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“The stars are beautiful, because of a flower that cannot be seen.”

I replied, “Yes, that is so.’
And, without saying anything more, I looked across the ridges of sand that were stretched out before us in the moonlight.

“The desert is beautiful,” the little prince added.

“What makes the desert beautiful,” said the little prince, “is that somewhere it hides a well …”

— Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The Little Prince

Road to Nowhere

feedback@janusworx.com (Mario Jason Braganza) — Mon, 24 Jun 2019 05:50:00 +0530

I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I intended to be.
— Douglas Adams

(Shot on the long, beautiful, northern stretch of the E75, between Ivalo and Utsjoki.)

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Daily Writing, 45 – You Can Do What You Want

feedback@janusworx.com (Mario Jason Braganza) — Mon, 03 Sep 2018 17:32:30 +0530

“It takes courage to do what you want. Other people have a lot of plans for you. Nobody wants you to do what you want to do. They want you to go on their trip, but you can do what you want. I did. I went into the woods and read for five years.”

— Joseph Campbell

Exactly why I went and spent a whole month in Europe. It’s not quite the “done thing” for folks like me. But I wanted to. So I did.

I Look Funny When I Focus

feedback@janusworx.com (Mario Jason Braganza) — Mon, 03 Sep 2018 15:24:28 +0530

This apparently is my look of intense focus :)
My first husky ride.

And while I did have to focus and hang on for dear life, it was nearly an hour and a half of so much fun.¹

And the huskies were the friendliest doggies, I’ve met!

It was a bracing -15°C that day :) ↩︎