A large area around a monument was paved in this overlapping shell pattern. I was fascinated by how the arrangement almost created an "optical illusion" effect. It looked like the ground itself was curving.
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Showing posts with label Valley Forge NHP. Show all posts
Friday, July 06, 2007
Finding Patterns
One of my favorite things to do is to find patterns in my environment by focusing in on an object or set of objects - not showing the entire scene. Here is one example, using stone pavers and a pedestrian barrier at Valley Forge National Historic Park:
A large area around a monument was paved in this overlapping shell pattern. I was fascinated by how the arrangement almost created an "optical illusion" effect. It looked like the ground itself was curving.
A large area around a monument was paved in this overlapping shell pattern. I was fascinated by how the arrangement almost created an "optical illusion" effect. It looked like the ground itself was curving.
Sunday, June 17, 2007
Happy Father's Day!
For all fathers out there, and especially my own, an eight musket salute!
And don't forget the cannon!
*All celebrations courtesy of Valley Forge National Historic Park volunteer reenactors. Thanks, guys!
And don't forget the cannon!
*All celebrations courtesy of Valley Forge National Historic Park volunteer reenactors. Thanks, guys!
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