Execution by Fire

Fire on Millbrae Street at Stony Point

Sonoma County, Sep 2nd, 2008

A photo study on the dynamics of a fire outbreak.

Executing a word study based on these photos
(not that the words and pictures are at all related!)

All photos copyright Stephen Martin

Infumation the act of drying in smoke

Pique a sudden outburst of anger

Penniform having the form of a feather or plume.

Boast wear or display in an ostentatious or proud manner

Doki Doki Panic the pounding of the heart

Flare a sudden outburst of emotion

Aftershaft a supplementary feather (usually small) on the underside of the base of the shaft of some feathers in some birds

Interdiction to forbid or debar, especially authoritatively.

Magnificent Obsession the domination of one's thoughts or feelings by a persistent idea, image, desire, etc.

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