Everything Must Come to an End

Those of you familiar with my blog know my passion for dragonflies. I came across this video made by a photographer who found a dying dragonfly on his deck and shot this haunting video. I thought it was a fitting way to say goodbye to summer but also to remind ourselves that every thing we experience no matter how small or fleeting is an opportunity.

Last Moments Of Life from Paul Kroeker on Vimeo.

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