ash cloud manifestation
Bare branches of the upper part of an ash tree, set against blue sky. A transluscent wisp of cloud appears to be rising into the sky from the crown of the tree.
np: Terry Riley — Ascension, Final Chord Rising
despite all efforts, the agency of map-making, the scarcity of water
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Red sandstone exterior of a building in Kirkcaldy that has fallen into disrepair. The outer surface layer is eroding, leaving bare red sandstone.
From a distance, has some resemblance to an aerial view of part of the Earth's surface. Red desert, some splashes of blue. The scarcity of water.
np: King Midas Sound / Fennesz — Above Water
Carpet of fallen leaves over grass. Purple, brown, gold green.
np: Lawrence English — The Surface of Everything