On Capturing God’s Great Creation

Posted: January 24th, 2009 | Filed under: Citywide

Such perfectly formed snowflakes falling late at night last weekend. You think, “Wow, wouldn’t it be neat to get a picture of one?” Meanwhile, God says, “Silly mortal, you believe you can reduce God’s Great Creation to a mere curiosity of winter? Who are you, mere moral, thinking you can simply point-and-shoot God’s Great Creation?” And the answer is, surely not I . . . neither with a flash:

Snowflakes, Vernon Boulevard and 49th Avenue, Hunters Point, Long Island City, Queens, January 18, 2009, 3:57 a.m.

Snowflake, Vernon Boulevard and 49th Avenue, Hunters Point, Long Island City, Queens, January 18, 2009, 3:58 a.m.

Snowflakes, Vernon Boulevard and 49th Avenue, Hunters Point, Long Island City, Queens, January 18, 2009, 3:58 a.m.

Nor without a flash:

Snowflakes, Vernon Boulevard and 49th Avenue, Hunters Point, Long Island City, Queens, January 18, 2009, 3:58 a.m.

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