Monday, September 28, 2009

Researchers' Night

Hidden strains



Prince Rupert's drops.

Ferrofluid

Caustic





arises, when a directed light (e.g,. from Sun), reflected from (or refracted by) a wavy surface, hits some other surface. Within the frame of geometrical optics caustic curves correspond to a diverging (infinite) light intensity.
Lake Erie.

September 28, 1994





Homage to Urmas Alender
...
Ma hüüan, sa hüüad nii teisel pool vett
ja paati ei seleta silm.
Nii seisame teine teisel pool vett,
kuni pimedaks läheb maailm.

Teisel pool vett - Ruja


Saturday, September 26, 2009

On the road again

Colors of transportation


Driving forth, looking back


The truck

The gray door



“Remember what Bilbo used to say: It's a dangerous business, Frodo, going out your door. You step onto the road, and if you don't keep your feet, there's no knowing where you might be swept off to.”
J. R. R. Tolkien „The Lord of the Rings“

Shadows



Autumn window

Wednesday, September 23, 2009

A Midsummer Night's Dream



It was the Midsummer Eve. Estonians had lit their bonfires and danced naked around them. I did not dare to approach them.

Radiators





Why am I thinking about them again?

The fall on my table



It began today at 00:18 UTC+3 (DST). Or somewhat earlier.
...
Там, там в сентябре
Кленовый лист светился, как звезда,
...
Там, в сентябре - Валерий Леонтьев