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🇨🇦 Amateur Photog, Father to the Triple E
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February 8, 2026 at 3:21 AM
“That the world was silent and cold and bare and that in this lay its terrible beauty”
― David Guterson, Snow Falling on Cedars #kwesiblack #photog #sonya7iii
― David Guterson, Snow Falling on Cedars #kwesiblack #photog #sonya7iii
February 8, 2026 at 3:18 AM
“That the world was silent and cold and bare and that in this lay its terrible beauty”
― David Guterson, Snow Falling on Cedars #kwesiblack #photog #sonya7iii
― David Guterson, Snow Falling on Cedars #kwesiblack #photog #sonya7iii
“The snow was endless, a heavy blanket on the outdoors; it had a way about it. A beauty. But I knew that, like many things, beauty could be deceiving.”
― Cambria Hebert, Whiteout #kwesiblack #photog #sonya7iii
― Cambria Hebert, Whiteout #kwesiblack #photog #sonya7iii
February 8, 2026 at 3:14 AM
“The snow was endless, a heavy blanket on the outdoors; it had a way about it. A beauty. But I knew that, like many things, beauty could be deceiving.”
― Cambria Hebert, Whiteout #kwesiblack #photog #sonya7iii
― Cambria Hebert, Whiteout #kwesiblack #photog #sonya7iii
“Snow creates that quality of awe in the face of a power greater than ours. It epitomises the aesthetic notion of the sublime, in which greatness and beauty couple to overcome you—a small, frail human—entirely.”
― Katherine May, Wintering: The Power of Rest and Retreat in Difficult Times
― Katherine May, Wintering: The Power of Rest and Retreat in Difficult Times
February 1, 2026 at 2:09 AM
“Snow creates that quality of awe in the face of a power greater than ours. It epitomises the aesthetic notion of the sublime, in which greatness and beauty couple to overcome you—a small, frail human—entirely.”
― Katherine May, Wintering: The Power of Rest and Retreat in Difficult Times
― Katherine May, Wintering: The Power of Rest and Retreat in Difficult Times
“You’ll be bothered from time to time by storms, fog, snow. When you are, think of those who went through it before you, and say to yourself, ‘What they could do, I can do.’ - Guillaume”
― Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, Wind, Sand and Stars #kwesiblack #photog #iphonephotography
― Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, Wind, Sand and Stars #kwesiblack #photog #iphonephotography
January 27, 2026 at 2:50 AM
“You’ll be bothered from time to time by storms, fog, snow. When you are, think of those who went through it before you, and say to yourself, ‘What they could do, I can do.’ - Guillaume”
― Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, Wind, Sand and Stars #kwesiblack #photog #iphonephotography
― Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, Wind, Sand and Stars #kwesiblack #photog #iphonephotography
“The mask of the Winter prince.”
― Julie Kagawa, Iron’s Prophecy #kwesiblack #photog #sonya7iii #selfportrait
― Julie Kagawa, Iron’s Prophecy #kwesiblack #photog #sonya7iii #selfportrait
January 25, 2026 at 9:56 PM
“The mask of the Winter prince.”
― Julie Kagawa, Iron’s Prophecy #kwesiblack #photog #sonya7iii #selfportrait
― Julie Kagawa, Iron’s Prophecy #kwesiblack #photog #sonya7iii #selfportrait
“The snow drifted down and down, all in ghostly silence, and lay thick and unbroken on the ground. It was a place of whites and blacks and greys. White towers and white snow and white statues, black shadows and black trees, the dark grey sky above.” -George R.R. Martin #kwesiblack #photog #sonya7iii
January 25, 2026 at 9:22 PM
“The snow drifted down and down, all in ghostly silence, and lay thick and unbroken on the ground. It was a place of whites and blacks and greys. White towers and white snow and white statues, black shadows and black trees, the dark grey sky above.” -George R.R. Martin #kwesiblack #photog #sonya7iii
“The really happy person is the one who can enjoy the scenery, even when they have to take a detour.”
― Sir James Jeans #kwesiblack #photog #sonya7iii #snow❄️
― Sir James Jeans #kwesiblack #photog #sonya7iii #snow❄️
January 22, 2026 at 3:07 AM
“The really happy person is the one who can enjoy the scenery, even when they have to take a detour.”
― Sir James Jeans #kwesiblack #photog #sonya7iii #snow❄️
― Sir James Jeans #kwesiblack #photog #sonya7iii #snow❄️
“Against the sky, the stars crown him, marking the edges of his silhouette like he is a constellation of himself.”
― Mackenzi Lee, The Gentleman’s Guide to Vice and Virtue #kwesiblack #photog #sonya7iii #selfportrait
― Mackenzi Lee, The Gentleman’s Guide to Vice and Virtue #kwesiblack #photog #sonya7iii #selfportrait
January 22, 2026 at 1:55 AM
“Against the sky, the stars crown him, marking the edges of his silhouette like he is a constellation of himself.”
― Mackenzi Lee, The Gentleman’s Guide to Vice and Virtue #kwesiblack #photog #sonya7iii #selfportrait
― Mackenzi Lee, The Gentleman’s Guide to Vice and Virtue #kwesiblack #photog #sonya7iii #selfportrait
“May your trails be crooked, winding, lonesome, dangerous, leading to the most amazing view.”
― Edward Abbey #kwesiblack #photog #sonya7iii #snow❄️
― Edward Abbey #kwesiblack #photog #sonya7iii #snow❄️
January 21, 2026 at 3:27 AM
“May your trails be crooked, winding, lonesome, dangerous, leading to the most amazing view.”
― Edward Abbey #kwesiblack #photog #sonya7iii #snow❄️
― Edward Abbey #kwesiblack #photog #sonya7iii #snow❄️
“The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn.”
― Bertrand Russell #kwesiblack #photog #sonya7iii #snow❄️
― Bertrand Russell #kwesiblack #photog #sonya7iii #snow❄️
January 21, 2026 at 3:08 AM
“The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn.”
― Bertrand Russell #kwesiblack #photog #sonya7iii #snow❄️
― Bertrand Russell #kwesiblack #photog #sonya7iii #snow❄️
“My favorite part of our honeymoon was when Simon dipped me backwards in a passionate kiss on the Ponts des Arts bridge just before we hung a padlock with our initials to the rails, immortalizing our love.”
― B.L. Berry, An Unforgivable Love Story #kwesiblack #photog #sonya7iii #snow❄️
― B.L. Berry, An Unforgivable Love Story #kwesiblack #photog #sonya7iii #snow❄️
January 20, 2026 at 1:33 AM
“My favorite part of our honeymoon was when Simon dipped me backwards in a passionate kiss on the Ponts des Arts bridge just before we hung a padlock with our initials to the rails, immortalizing our love.”
― B.L. Berry, An Unforgivable Love Story #kwesiblack #photog #sonya7iii #snow❄️
― B.L. Berry, An Unforgivable Love Story #kwesiblack #photog #sonya7iii #snow❄️
“No monument was ever erected in favor of a critic.”
― Sravani Saha Nakhro #kwesiblack #photog #sonya7iii #snow❄️
― Sravani Saha Nakhro #kwesiblack #photog #sonya7iii #snow❄️
January 20, 2026 at 1:23 AM
“No monument was ever erected in favor of a critic.”
― Sravani Saha Nakhro #kwesiblack #photog #sonya7iii #snow❄️
― Sravani Saha Nakhro #kwesiblack #photog #sonya7iii #snow❄️
“...one can’t be out in the cold all the time; one has to come in from the cold...d’you see what I mean?”
― John le Carré, The Spy Who Came In from the Cold #kwesiblack #photog #sonya7iii #selfportrait
― John le Carré, The Spy Who Came In from the Cold #kwesiblack #photog #sonya7iii #selfportrait
January 19, 2026 at 1:57 AM
“...one can’t be out in the cold all the time; one has to come in from the cold...d’you see what I mean?”
― John le Carré, The Spy Who Came In from the Cold #kwesiblack #photog #sonya7iii #selfportrait
― John le Carré, The Spy Who Came In from the Cold #kwesiblack #photog #sonya7iii #selfportrait
“What I mean is, I love winter, and when you really love something, then it loves you back, in whatever way it has to love.”
― John Knowles, A Separate Peace #kwesiblack #photog #iphonephotography
― John Knowles, A Separate Peace #kwesiblack #photog #iphonephotography
January 16, 2026 at 2:32 PM
“What I mean is, I love winter, and when you really love something, then it loves you back, in whatever way it has to love.”
― John Knowles, A Separate Peace #kwesiblack #photog #iphonephotography
― John Knowles, A Separate Peace #kwesiblack #photog #iphonephotography
“The city skyline is too important to need to be welcoming. It tells you to get with the program or go home. I love it.”
― Meg Howrey, They’re Going to Love You #kwesiblack #photog #sonya7iii
― Meg Howrey, They’re Going to Love You #kwesiblack #photog #sonya7iii
January 13, 2026 at 12:18 AM
“The city skyline is too important to need to be welcoming. It tells you to get with the program or go home. I love it.”
― Meg Howrey, They’re Going to Love You #kwesiblack #photog #sonya7iii
― Meg Howrey, They’re Going to Love You #kwesiblack #photog #sonya7iii
“your handwriting. the way you walk. which china pattern you choose. it’s all giving you away. everything you do shows your hand. everything is a self portrait. everything is a diary.”
― Chuck Palahniuk, Diary #kwesiblack #photog #sonya7iii
― Chuck Palahniuk, Diary #kwesiblack #photog #sonya7iii
January 10, 2026 at 5:50 PM
“your handwriting. the way you walk. which china pattern you choose. it’s all giving you away. everything you do shows your hand. everything is a self portrait. everything is a diary.”
― Chuck Palahniuk, Diary #kwesiblack #photog #sonya7iii
― Chuck Palahniuk, Diary #kwesiblack #photog #sonya7iii
“The world is big, the young are restless, and girls just want to have fun.”
― Nicholas Eames, Bloody Rose #kwesiblack #photog #sonya7iii
― Nicholas Eames, Bloody Rose #kwesiblack #photog #sonya7iii
January 4, 2026 at 5:20 AM
“The world is big, the young are restless, and girls just want to have fun.”
― Nicholas Eames, Bloody Rose #kwesiblack #photog #sonya7iii
― Nicholas Eames, Bloody Rose #kwesiblack #photog #sonya7iii
“A little smile, a word of cheer,
A bit of love from someone near,
A little gift from one held dear,
Best wishes for the coming year.
These make a merry christmas!”
― John Greenleaf Whittier #kwesiblack #photog #sonya7iii
A bit of love from someone near,
A little gift from one held dear,
Best wishes for the coming year.
These make a merry christmas!”
― John Greenleaf Whittier #kwesiblack #photog #sonya7iii
December 25, 2025 at 6:13 PM
“A little smile, a word of cheer,
A bit of love from someone near,
A little gift from one held dear,
Best wishes for the coming year.
These make a merry christmas!”
― John Greenleaf Whittier #kwesiblack #photog #sonya7iii
A bit of love from someone near,
A little gift from one held dear,
Best wishes for the coming year.
These make a merry christmas!”
― John Greenleaf Whittier #kwesiblack #photog #sonya7iii
“We find beauty not in the thing itself but in the patterns of shadows, the light and the darkness, that one thing against another creates.”
― Jun’ichirō Tanizaki #kwesiblack #photog #sonya7iii
― Jun’ichirō Tanizaki #kwesiblack #photog #sonya7iii
December 23, 2025 at 9:33 PM
“We find beauty not in the thing itself but in the patterns of shadows, the light and the darkness, that one thing against another creates.”
― Jun’ichirō Tanizaki #kwesiblack #photog #sonya7iii
― Jun’ichirō Tanizaki #kwesiblack #photog #sonya7iii
“But I always liked side-paths, little dark back-alleys behind the main road- there one finds adventures and surprises, and precious metal in the dirt.”
― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, The Brothers Karamazov #kwesiblack #photog #sonya7iii #graffitialleytoronto
― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, The Brothers Karamazov #kwesiblack #photog #sonya7iii #graffitialleytoronto
December 21, 2025 at 1:39 AM
“But I always liked side-paths, little dark back-alleys behind the main road- there one finds adventures and surprises, and precious metal in the dirt.”
― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, The Brothers Karamazov #kwesiblack #photog #sonya7iii #graffitialleytoronto
― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, The Brothers Karamazov #kwesiblack #photog #sonya7iii #graffitialleytoronto
December 21, 2025 at 1:16 AM
“Wherever you are, at any moment, try and find something beautiful. A face, a line out of a poem, the clouds out of a window, some graffiti, a wind farm. Beauty cleans the mind.”
― Matt Haig, Reasons to Stay Alive #kwesiblack #photog #sonya7iii #graffitialleytoronto
― Matt Haig, Reasons to Stay Alive #kwesiblack #photog #sonya7iii #graffitialleytoronto
December 21, 2025 at 1:12 AM
“Wherever you are, at any moment, try and find something beautiful. A face, a line out of a poem, the clouds out of a window, some graffiti, a wind farm. Beauty cleans the mind.”
― Matt Haig, Reasons to Stay Alive #kwesiblack #photog #sonya7iii #graffitialleytoronto
― Matt Haig, Reasons to Stay Alive #kwesiblack #photog #sonya7iii #graffitialleytoronto
“Josh: “What is this thing?”
Gasper: “It’s a Yeti. An abominable snowman.”
― Christopher Moore, Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ’s Childhood Pal #kwesiblack #photog #sonya7iii
Gasper: “It’s a Yeti. An abominable snowman.”
― Christopher Moore, Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ’s Childhood Pal #kwesiblack #photog #sonya7iii
December 7, 2025 at 10:07 PM
“Josh: “What is this thing?”
Gasper: “It’s a Yeti. An abominable snowman.”
― Christopher Moore, Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ’s Childhood Pal #kwesiblack #photog #sonya7iii
Gasper: “It’s a Yeti. An abominable snowman.”
― Christopher Moore, Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ’s Childhood Pal #kwesiblack #photog #sonya7iii
“You’re off to Great Places!
Today is your day!
Your mountain is waiting,
So... get on your way!”
― Dr. Seuss, Oh, the Places You’ll Go! #kwesiblack #photog #sonya7iii #ttcline6
Today is your day!
Your mountain is waiting,
So... get on your way!”
― Dr. Seuss, Oh, the Places You’ll Go! #kwesiblack #photog #sonya7iii #ttcline6
December 7, 2025 at 9:58 PM
“You’re off to Great Places!
Today is your day!
Your mountain is waiting,
So... get on your way!”
― Dr. Seuss, Oh, the Places You’ll Go! #kwesiblack #photog #sonya7iii #ttcline6
Today is your day!
Your mountain is waiting,
So... get on your way!”
― Dr. Seuss, Oh, the Places You’ll Go! #kwesiblack #photog #sonya7iii #ttcline6