spider in web

spider in web, originally uploaded by the view from in here.

Spider in web, surrounded by salal, oregon grape, and blackberry. Gaultheria shallon, Mahonia nervosa, Rubus usinus and pollen cones of Pseudotsuga menziesii spp. menziesii.

The radical, committed to human liberation, does not become the prisoner of a circle of certainty within which reality is also imprisoned. On the contrary, the more radical the person is, the more fully he or she enters into reality so that, knowing it better, he or she can better transform it.

~Paulo Freire, Pedagogy of the Oppressed