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Boating on the Wisla
Boating on the Wisla I was struck by the little boats. So tiny, they look like toys! The culprit is the huge building at the back. It creates a kind of inverse perspective and we are not used to that. As if the right proportions between the objects have gone lost. A confusing image. Photo…
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Ancient Roman Emoji
Ancient Roman Emoji Photo of the week: Antiquity Collection, Pergamon Museum, Berlin, Germany 2005
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Our view
Our view From our house on the mountain slope we see other green hills with distant houses and villages here and there. Further north are the high Himalayas of which we can see the part with the Trishul (7120 m) and the Nanda Devi (7816 m). This photo was taken in May last year on…
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Our house
Our house So there it is, our house in Kumaon, that I mentioned in last week’s post. You’ll need good eyes to find it though. It’s on the slope of the second hill, surrounded by trees. The photo below gives you a closer view. Photos of the week: Our house at Kasardevi, Almora, Kumaon, Uttarakhand,…
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An open forest
An open forest In 2011 we were building our house on a mountain slope in Kumaon, in the Indian Himalayas. From the place where I was staying to the construction site I would always walk through this open forest. I still pass through it regularly and still like it. It must be the gentle slope…
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Nocturnal Prague
Nocturnal Prague Time for a little story, for you to imagine … Photos of the week: Prague, Czech Republic 2007
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Erotic Prague
Erotic Prague A veil deliberately concealing nothing. One hand intentionally placed near her pubis. A yearning look. Venus impudica in full view. Luxuriant floating hair long enough to cover her shame. One hand raised in an attempt to hide her breasts from view. A modest look. Venus pudica laid down inside a pump. Photo of…
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Jolly Prague
Jolly Prague Her cheerful laugh. His serious look. I think it’s funny. Jirasek thinks otherwise. Photo of the week: Prague, Czech Republic 2005
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Fondness
Fondness Which one shall we take? The food vendor smiles. The mother chooses. Love streams. Photo of the week: Gion, Kyoto, Japan 2008
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Sublime simplicity
Sublime simplicity The house: a floor with tatamis, sliding walls, a roof. Height of Japanese architecture. Walls slide open. The spectacle begins. Photo of the week: Katsura Villa, Kyoto, Japan 2008
καιρός remembered
… the right moment, position chosen, shoot …
καιρός remembered 