The Power of Time Shown in 18 Photographs

Nathan Johnson Published 02/16/2019 in wow

Father time spares nothing, and no one.

1.
“My grandparents, then and now”
2.
The floor of a barber’s shop worn down from walking around the chair
3.
A 4th generation mixing spoon
4.
This wooden terrace barrier is only half-covered by the house.
5.
These sand bags from 40+ years ago are now solid rock.
6.
A car wash vacuum cleaner after 6 years of use and a new one of the same model
7.
10 years later one thing is clear — love is still the same
8.
“My father’s pocketknife that he carried for 40+ years compared to a new one”
9.
The Angels Landing hike at Zion National Park
10.
The lion’s head on a door at the Parthenon in Nashville
11.
“The local place I play ping pong at hasn’t changed the tables in 20 years.”
12.
A staircase carved in the stone wall above a creek
13.
The footprints made by a monk after praying in the same spot for decades
14.
“My favorite 24-year-old beach towel”
15.
Braille on Helen Keller’s tomb worn away after decades of blind people reading it.
16.
Over 5 years of playing fetch
17.
A candle stick that’s been used for a really long time
18.
A tree planted beside a mother’s grave

1.
“My grandparents, then and now”
2.
The floor of a barber’s shop worn down from walking around the chair
3.
A 4th generation mixing spoon
4.
This wooden terrace barrier is only half-covered by the house.
5.
These sand bags from 40+ years ago are now solid rock.
6.
A car wash vacuum cleaner after 6 years of use and a new one of the same model
7.
10 years later one thing is clear — love is still the same
8.
“My father’s pocketknife that he carried for 40+ years compared to a new one”
9.
The Angels Landing hike at Zion National Park
10.
The lion’s head on a door at the Parthenon in Nashville
11.
“The local place I play ping pong at hasn’t changed the tables in 20 years.”
12.
A staircase carved in the stone wall above a creek
13.
The footprints made by a monk after praying in the same spot for decades
14.
“My favorite 24-year-old beach towel”
15.
Braille on Helen Keller’s tomb worn away after decades of blind people reading it.
16.
Over 5 years of playing fetch
17.
A candle stick that’s been used for a really long time
18.
A tree planted beside a mother’s grave