A picture taken last Sunday… a moody sky, dead trees, spring-tender grass.

Hidden Brain, the podcast, taught me, in passing, the phenomenon in psychology called “naïve realism”, explained as the host says it, like so: “I am bewildered that you would not see the world exactly the way that I see the world.” Since I feel like it reflects an impression I’ve often had, I consider myself still quite naïve.

In researching for an article, I learned about Texas’ Hill Country, and have been perusing The Texas Hill Country: A Photographic Adventure, thanks to a licensing agreement that the U of M library has that makes many books available online.