“The skyline was a jagged silhouette against the setting sun, a collage of monetary ambition and cultural decadence.” — Ryan Gelpke Light Copy Share Image
“How does one answer a question that, in its very formulation, defies belief?” — Ryan Gelpke Copy Share Image
“Like a moth is drawn to the light we are drawn to melancholy, we succumb to it.” — Ryan Gelpke Darkness Copy Share Image
“Everything is in flux, everything moves all the time. Nothing remains the same forever.” — Ryan Gelpke Copy Share Image
“I wonder if I am ever able to truly and especially in an honest matter able to describe what we all have… — Ryan Gelpke Copy Share Image
“All we do is disguise our weak politics behind a powerful bureaucracy and disguise our powerful bureaucracy behind weak political decision making.” — Ryan Gelpke Bureaucracy Copy Share Image
“The sun's descent marks not just the end of another day, but a symbolic passage—a reminder that life, like the sun, moves… — Ryan Gelpke Copy Share Image
“Here, in the vast expanse of nothingness, one confronts the depths of their own existence, unburdened by the trappings of modern life.” — Ryan Gelpke Desert Copy Share Image
“Amidst this paradoxical existence emerges a dichotomy – a world dying outside, while we, ensnared in our paradisiacal illusion, merely survive without… — Ryan Gelpke Alive Copy Share Image
“Sentenced to fade under the weight of external pressures—the eternal cycle of life at its most poignant. Whether we embrace it or… — Ryan Gelpke Change Copy Share Image
“Ah, how much freer and fun the 70s must have been if the vibe in this casino is reflecting the mood of… — Ryan Gelpke Copy Share Image
“Have you figured it out yet?” “What?” I say. “What it means to be alive?” “Nah mate…” “I guess the secret lies… — Ryan Gelpke Alive Copy Share Image
“All of the sudden it dawned them, they now were strangers in their own city. A city all of the sudden separated… — Ryan Gelpke Copy Share Image
“As Carcosa crumbled away, it was like the end of an era. That mysterious glow around it faded, leaving just traces of… — Ryan Gelpke Copy Share Image
“What I find hilarious is that these people looking for ego death, who want to become so enlightened are usually those with… — Ryan Gelpke Death Copy Share Image
“But as long as we all practice kindness wherever we go and don’t stop to wonder at this a so marvellous and… — Ryan Gelpke Beautiful sunset Copy Share Image
“We watch on as a young woman passes us by, her eyes glued to the screen of her phone. She almost walks… — Ryan Gelpke Attention Copy Share Image
