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Evan Above @e-vanabove.bsky.social · 3h

“Prejudices are what fools use for reason.” 🤡🍊 - Voltaire. #photography #clouds

The reason for this early afternoon view over Marseille is the clouds. Beautiful grey grey clouds.

Layers of grey clouds on a reasonably grey day.

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Evan Above @e-vanabove.bsky.social · 9h

“Colours, like features, follow the changes of the emotions.” - Pablo Picasso. #photography #clouds

An angry, yet beautiful sky this morning over eastern Marseille.

Several shades of grey clouds overhead and a limited amount of light. All this does little to lift the gloomy outlook and emotions.

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Evan Above @e-vanabove.bsky.social · 9h

“Knowledge is love and light and vision.” - Helen Keller. #photography

The vision before you is the knowledge that even on a grey and dull day, life goes on here in Marseille.

The city buildings are illuminated by the streetlights and at stupid o’clock In the morning, it is via a golden glow.

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Evan Above @e-vanabove.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

“Love and a red rose can't be hid.” - Thomas Holcroft. #photography

I love the shade of red that sunrise has brought to eastern Marseille.

The grey clouds are not at all hidden on this potential stormy day.

The city buildings are slowly emerging into the light of the day.

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Evan Above @e-vanabove.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Definitely Carroll; however, no sign of stormy weather or Daniels yet! ⛈️🤡🍊 “The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails.” - William Arthur Ward. #photography

Colour added to the early morning darkness by the streetlights.

The grey clouds overhead and the strong wind indicates storms are moving this way!

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Evan Above @e-vanabove.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

“A thing of beauty is a joy forever: its loveliness increases; it will never pass into nothingness.” - John Keats. #photography

A beautiful Marseille sunrise.

Both the city and the jagged massifs remain in the nights shadows.

The sky above is a joy; shades of tangerine, yellow and pale blue abound.

A solitary bird passes joyfully by.

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Evan Above @e-vanabove.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

“…So, the days float through my eyes but still the days seem the same…” 🎶🎵🎶 - Changes by David Bowie. #photography

A few minutes later and this!

The changes in the morning light continue.

Sunrise is underway and the clear blue and tangerine sky is becoming brighter.

Changes are much slower in the shadows of the massifs.

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Evan Above @e-vanabove.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

“Beauty at 70 years old isn't the same as beauty at 20 years old, but it is stunning nonetheless.” - Victoria Moran. #photography #stunday

Sunrise over the city of Marseille.

The shadows of the night remain over the city and the distant massifs.

Above it all sits a beautiful pale blue and emerging, tangerine coloured sky.

The rising sun captures a shadow line of pink cloud, which in turn produces a stunning visual effect.

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Evan Above @e-vanabove.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

“With a little more tweaking, we could make orange juice in the orange without any packaging or processing.” - Homaro Cantu. #photography

A Marseille sunrise sky full of orange clouds.
A backdrop of blue is accompanied by the stone coloured buildings.

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Evan Above @e-vanabove.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

“A kiss is a lovely trick designed by nature to stop speech when words become superfluous.” - Ingrid Bergman. #photography

Words are superfluous this morning in Marseille.

Set against the emerging blue sky is a sunrise of many vivid moments; tangerine, yellow and grey clouds.

At stupid o’clock the jagged massifs and the city remain in the nights shadows.

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Evan Above @e-vanabove.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

“Walk gently in the lives of others. Not all wounds are visible.” - Unknown. #photography

Earlier this evening over Marseille! This.

Nature at its finest and its most gentlest.
A blood red sky and blood red clouds.

Distant massifs and city buildings remain visible in the early evening sunset.

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Evan Above @e-vanabove.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

“Politics is life.” ✊🏼 - Charlotte Church. #photography

Life is going on this morning here in Marseille.

The sky is a mixture of grey clouds set against a blue and tangerine backdrop.

The nights shadows remain, hiding the city buildings.

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Evan Above @e-vanabove.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

“Your time on Earth is limited. Do not try to ‘age with grace’, age with mischief, audacity and a good story to tell.” - Unknown. #photography

Early evening time on planet earth and above the distant Marseille massifs, sits our moon.

It’s rising against the backdrop of a clear, blue sky.

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Evan Above @e-vanabove.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

“You forget that the fruits belong to all and that the land belongs to no one.” - Jean-Jacques Rousseau. #photography

Marseille Breezie balcony view.

The sunrise is from the east and that view belongs to everyone who is up at stupid o’clock.

The city is in the shadows and the light outlines the distant jagged massifs.

The sky is nearly clear and of a tangerine hue!

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Evan Above @e-vanabove.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Travelling solo makes you more responsible.” - Tridha Choudhury. #photography

A bird travelling solo, in the early hours of the morning, over Marseille.

The early morning shadows persist below; yet above the city, sits a pale blue/yellow sky.

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Evan Above @e-vanabove.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

“How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.” - Anne Frank. #photography

No need for improvement on this sunrise!

Early morning here in Marseille.

From behind the distant horizon the sun is beginning to both rise and shine.

The sky is clear, golden and pale blue.

A random streetlight can be seen dotted around the city.

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Evan Above @e-vanabove.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

“I would define, in brief, the poetry of words as the rhythmical creation of Beauty.” - Edgar Allan Poe. #photography

A brief moment in time.

Nature’s beautiful sunrise over Marseille. A few minutes after the previous photo.

The shadows remain and are set against the creation by nature of a golden fire sky.

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Evan Above @e-vanabove.bsky.social · 20/09/2026

“It is hard to imagine a more stupid or more dangerous way of making decisions than by putting those decisions in the hands of people who pay no price for being wrong.” 🤡🍊 - Thomas Sowell. #photography

It is stupid o’clock in the morning and here is the Breezie balcony view.

In the foreground are numerous Marseille city buildings; most of which remain in the nights shadows.

In the centre are the jagged outlines of the eastern massifs.

Above them all sits the glow of the tangerine sky.

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Evan Above @e-vanabove.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

Previously posted photograph/new quote! “The eyes are useless when the mind is blind.” - Unknown. #photography

Using my eyes and my open mind , I can see the very angry storm clouds, over northern Marseille.

Various shades of grey clouds in the morning sky. The clouds fill the image.

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Evan Above @e-vanabove.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

“I don't want enemies. I want friends, and I want them in all shapes, sizes, and colors, and loving whoever they want to.” - Kevin Hart. #photography

As the sun rises over eastern Marseille we have white clouds in all manner of shapes and sizes.
They are set against a blue/gold sky.

There is an absence of both light and colour in the foreground. The mornings rays have yet to reach them.

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Evan Above @e-vanabove.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

“The sun, the earth, love, friends, our very breath are parts of the banquet.” - Rebecca Harding Davis. #photography

A banquet of early morning light and the remnants of the nights shadows for you.

Above Marseille sits a pale blue sky; whereas just above the distant massifs sits a fire sky.

To our earth; all courtesy of our sun.

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Evan Above @e-vanabove.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

“Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better.” - Albert Einstein. #photography

Another understanding sunrise over Marseille from nature, via the Breezie balcony!

The nights shadows remain over the city; broken only by the occasional streetlight .

The backdrop of the sky highlights both a pale blue and tangerine light; with grey lines of clouds.

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Evan Above @e-vanabove.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

Previously posted image/new quote! “Change the changeable, accept the unchangeable, and remove yourself from the unacceptable.” - Denis Waitley. #photography

An ever changing sunrise over eastern Marseille.

This one is both dramatic and yet beautiful.
The clouds were grey and angry and the sky yellow and gold.

The city buildings were beginning to be lit up by the light of the changing sun.

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Evan Above @e-vanabove.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

“We are all here on earth to help others; what on earth the others are here for I don't know.” - W. H. Auden. #photography

Sunrise on planet and in particular, over eastern Marseille.

The sky is a blend of blue and yellow.

The other areas are in the grip of the nights shadows.

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Evan Above @e-vanabove.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

“I went window shopping today! I bought four windows.” - Tommy Cooper. #photography

A medieval window from the Bishop’s Palace, Wells, England.

Behind the stone window frame is a green leaved tree and a clear blue sky.

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Evan Above @e-vanabove.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

“When a man points a finger at someone else, he should remember that four of his fingers are pointing at himself.” 🤡🍊 ✊🏼 - Louis Nizer. #photography

An early morning image from two Marseille high points; taken from the Panier towards Notre-Dame de la Garde.

A clear blue sunrise sky, with a hint of pink and yellow.

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Evan Above @e-vanabove.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

“Beauty is in the heart of the beholder.” - H. G. Wells. #photography

Such beauty in nature!

Saturday morning at the start of the day; sunrise!

Shadows in the foreground, with a backdrop of blue and yellow skies. Pink and golden clouds amble across the sky.

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Evan Above @e-vanabove.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

“Heavy hearts, like heavy clouds in the sky, are best relieved by the letting of a little water.” - Christopher Morley. #photography

Heavy looking, grey clouds fill the early afternoon sky.

Marseille looks gloomy and the letting of water looks imminent.

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Evan Above @e-vanabove.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

“Choose your love, Love your choice.” - Thomas S. Monson. #photography #clouds #nature

I loved the morning storms that passed over Marseille. Given the choice , I could watch them for hours.

The city buildings in the foreground are getting brighter; however, both this image and sky are filled with shades of grey.

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Evan Above @e-vanabove.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

Definitely Stormy; still no Daniels. 🤡🍊 “Thunderbolt and lightning, very, very frightening me…” 🎶🎵🎶 - Bohemian Rhapsody by Queen. #photography

Marseille cathedral.

Grey sky. Might be wet?

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Evan Above @e-vanabove.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

“There are some people that if they don't know, you can't tell them.” 🤡🍊 - Louis Armstrong. #photography

There are some people that, by being asleep at stupid o’clock, will never know the beauty on show!

A tangerine sky sets apart the nights shadows and the rising sun over eastern Marseille.

A few pink and grey clouds float by; nature at its finest.

The moon completes the sky view.

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Evan Above @e-vanabove.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

Previously posted photograph/new quote! “I started improvising the Cliff character, based on someone I grew up with.” 🍻 - John Ratzenberger #photography

West Lulworth, Wareham, Dorset, England.

A blue sky with grey/white clouds sit over the English Channel.

Chalk and rock cliffs in the foreground; topped off with green grass.

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Evan Above @e-vanabove.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

“Judgements prevent us from seeing the good that lies beyond appearances.” - Wayne Dyer. #photography

Marseille balcony view.

Early morning and the sun is beginning to appear.

The jagged outlines of the distant massifs is seen against the ever changing sky.

My judgment is not clouded; whereas the sky is. It is a mixture of grey and white; set against a blue and yellow backdrop.

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Evan Above @e-vanabove.bsky.social · 05/09/2026

“Wisdom begins in wonder.” - Socrates. #photography

This morning’s Marseille sunrise from the Breezie balcony!

Stupid o’clock and the sun is just about starting to light up the eastern sky.

A place blue and yellow sky sits above the jagged outlines of the distant massifs.

The city buildings are illuminated by the streetlights.

In case you are wondering the star in this image is called CNC A and around 374 light years away. Now, that is wisdom.

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Evan Above @e-vanabove.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

Bots got through to my previous account. Starting all over again in Evan Above 🙏🏼! “There are those who've been hacked by the Chinese and those who don't know they've been hacked by the Chinese.” - James Comey. #photography #paris

French architecture at its finest!

Against a grey cloudy sky sits stone buildings, metal railings and streetlights abound.

No one is hacked off here!

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Evan Above @e-vanabove.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

““Truth is like the sun. You can shut it out for a time, but it ain't goin' away.” - Elvis Presley. #photography

Sunrise over Marseille.

From behind the jagged outlines of the eastern massifs…this truth!

A mix of tangerine, yellow, and blue sky.

Grey clouds overhead and several sunbeams spread out across the morning sky.

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