to note the timbre of life

timbre may be defined as the distinctive waves by which the ear recognises a voice; the harmonics; the resonance; the colour; the vibration; the texture

one at a time

so that the voice is not overwhelmed by noise; delineating signals from noise is yet an unresolved, classic challenge for scientists, engineers and practitioners of all sorts

nature whispers

like the horse-whisperer speaking gently into the creature‘s soul, calling into being, dislodging fear, bidding to be out in the world, to be free

sometimes we forget

if we recall our encounters with empowering personalities and how we vowed to copy them, if men recount the moment they became father for the first time, if only all have the heart to remember and live that way

spot the hidden ladybird

as kids we were given pictures crowded with fauna-flora of all kinds; the challenge was to spot every single little ladybird hiding amidst the jungle; the drill goes on -- I try even harder