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This is so true. When I lived in New York, the streets were often filthy, noisy and full of shops selling junk but if you looked up, the buildings were beautiful

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When you look up long enough, even at ‘empty’ sky, you start to see all kinds of things – birds, insects, seeds, shapes in the clouds. One of my all-time favourite photos is from when Bob Williams pointed the Hubble space telescope at an ‘empty’ patch of sky for 100 hours: https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/article/when-hubble-stared-at-nothing-for-100-hours

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