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Although feet were designed to walk barefoot on Earth's natural surfaces (grass, sand or gravel), they were not prepared to endure the concrete, asphalt and steel that covers so many landscapes today, Thompson said.
CNN: Flip-flops present feet with a painful problem
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Impressionists favor the clear light of midafternoon, and instead of focusing on panoramic views, they concentrate on the quality of natural light reflected on specific surfaces a single copse of trees, a short span of running river, a group of village houses and rooftops.
WSJ: Nature in America | A Landscape in Evolution | By Barrymore Laurence Scherer
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Instead of pattern or fine painting, their surfaces are all drips and cracks that, contemplated in the dim natural light of the teahouse, may suggest large natural events.
CNN: ASIANOW - TIME Asia | The Subtle Magic of Koetsu