George Jones

Curious Musings

Jun 2026

Cameras can’t capture awe

This is a picture of a Sami village along the kungsleden in northern Sweden.   The view is typical of what we’ve been walking through for 4 days. 

You can’t take pictures of beauty.  Pictures just can’t capture it.   Kodak made a business of selling the illusion that you could, but it takes an artist or poet to capture the awe and wonder of nature.

I still couldn’t resist taking this picture of the sun at midnight: