(c) Light & Composition UniversityThe Alchemy of Play
In the study of thermodynamics, there is a concept known as entropy—the inevitable slide from order into chaos. We spend our adult lives fighting this, building fences, organizing schedules, and polishing the surfaces of our days to keep…
The Weight of Small Things
I remember sitting in a kitchen in Krakow, watching my friend’s daughter hold a stray kitten she’d found near the coal shed. She didn’t talk; she just held the creature as if it were made of spun glass, her entire world shrinking down…
The Weight of the Watershed
In the high alpine, the mountain goat navigates terrain that seems to defy the laws of gravity, moving across near-vertical scree slopes where a single misstep would mean a descent into the void. They do not climb for sport or for the view;…