Here’s a lovely place to contemplate a journal entry, the next great American novel or even the meaning of life itself. And those things do not require an expensive, fancy or complicated space. Henry David Thoreau wrote great material even from his tiny, rustic cabin on Walden Pond. This little meditation/writing nook in a farmhouse in Maine seems to illustrate a quote by Thoreau that I like to remember: “A man is rich in proportion to the number of things he can afford to let alone…”. Sometimes it is important to remember that less really can be more more….
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Great photo! I admire your photography skills and ideas of what to imprint them.