Tag Archives: respect

Woodland creatures features – Part 3

Wood­land crea­tures fea­tures – Part 3, orig­i­nally uploaded by Thorsten Becker. Still at a dis­tance, over there, close to age old oak trees thick and tall, watch­ing, observ­ing my every move, uncer­tain of my inten­tions, am I here to con­verse or to enthrall? I move closer, assuredly, calmly, respect­fully. One of them, but not of

Woodland creatures features – Part 2

Wood­land crea­tures fea­tures – Part 2, orig­i­nally uploaded by Thorsten Becker. I linger, I wait, unwill­ing to move, calm, per­fectly har­mo­nized with the moment, the light, the air, the smells, the life around me. Into the sun, the warm rays of com­fort, steps mag­nif­i­cently, slowly, play­fully, a fal­low deer buck. My pres­ence is noted, acknowl­edged,

To be close to an elephant

To be close to an ele­phant, orig­i­nally uploaded by Thorsten Becker. Oh, to be close to an ele­phant, that crea­ture grand and ele­gant, that wrin­kled skin craggy and gray with a big heart beat­ing like a drum, next to it I’d feel no ill nor glum. I want to be close to eyes search­ing man’s

Happy?Feet

Happy?Feet, orig­i­nally uploaded by Thorsten Becker. Happy Feet is one of those movies you don’t expect any­thing but light enter­tain­ment from until the real mes­sage car­ries through: mankind’s destruc­tive habits, exploita­tion and incon­sid­er­a­tion for nature. I think the most dis­turb­ing scenes were of Mum­ble being cap­tured and put on dis­play. As much as I appre­ci­ate