When you see such photos, you can't help but wonder at just how sweet and sad and innocent all moments of life are rendered by the tripping of a camera's shutter, for at that point the future is still unknown and has yet to hurt us, and also for that brief moment, our poses are accepted as honest.

Generation X: Tales for an Accelerated Culture (ed. Hachette UK, 2015) - ISBN: 9780349141305