This is the second time it’s happened to me, and with photos from the same trip. A few days after returning from the trip, I uploaded the photos to my catalogue and had a first look through them; I edited a few photos for the souvenir album and, shortly afterwards, forgot all about them. This
Autumn is gradually making its presence felt. Temperatures are dropping, and storms are rolling in from the Atlantic, bringing the much-longed-for rain. The leaves are slowly turning yellow. One day this October, I walked along the bottom of a remote and secluded valley. I had been told that a pair of giants were hiding there.
I think I write a post every year welcoming autumn. Without a doubt, autumn is a beautiful and much-loved season. Colours, scents, the cool air, a slower pace… In my view, autumn suggests a slowing down of life. After the dry, scorching summer we’ve endured in many parts of the world, that longing for autumn
Those with an interest in the matter have long been aware that the number of animal and plant species at risk of extinction, or clearly on the verge of extinction, is on the rise. At present, in Europe, the media are reporting on the state of the continent’s major rivers. The situation is dire, with
According to the news these summer days, forests are burning in many parts of our planet, whilst in others bombs are falling, scorching forests, cities, crops and everything in the path of the explosions. We first appeared as a species on this planet, Earth, thousands of years ago. It was a world full of life,
We Orientals seek our satisfactions in whatever surroundings we happen to find ourselves, to content ourselves with things as they are, and so darkness causes us no discontent, we resign ourselves to it as inevitable. If light is scarce then light is scarce; we will immerse ourselves in the darkness and there discover its own
Transition – Merriam Webster Dictionary: a change or shift from one state, subject, place, etc. to another We are embarking on the summer journey, one of the most unchanging seasons of the year. Yet in nature, traces of the past spring still linger, alongside signs of summer itself and hints that autumn is already on
My interest lies in landscape photography, which is why my main working environments are natural settings. I don’t usually visit cities and, given the state of tourism these days, I tend to avoid them. However, not long ago, whilst I was near Venice, I made an exception. After all, Venice, despite the problems it faces
It is becoming increasingly difficult to go on excursions, enjoy nature and try to capture the beauty of the natural world in photographs. One cannot help but feel overcome by a deep sadness at the grave threat looming over the Earth. There was a time when novels were published and films were made in which
For me, pine trees are associated with summer and the beach or the mountains. With games, parties, flirting, barbecues, and lying on a towel listening to the ceaseless sound of the waves or the song of the cicadas. In these times we live in, and with spring already underway in our hemisphere, I think we