Man’s a filthy creature Raping the land and water and the air Tomorrow may be too late?, Now’s the time that you must be aware Nature’s disappearing Polluted death is coming, do you care? – Nature’s disappearing. John Mayall. In 1970, John Mayal recorded an album, USA Union, which included the song Nature’s disappearing. Fifty-five […]
As I do every autumn, I visit an old, neglected meander of the Neckar river near the birthplace of the poet Friedrich Hölderlin. Today, this spot is a protected nature reserve, which is crossed by a small, slippery path and, thanks to a few fallen trees that cross the path, there are no rushing cyclists
As I walked along a riverbank looking for something to photograph, I came across what I initially thought was a dead tree. After setting up my tripod and camera, I began looking for a composition that I liked. As I examined the tree more closely, I began to ask myself questions that I could not
We live in times when the world’s economy is faltering. As a result, wealthy people are looking for safe havens – not just tax havens – for their funds. It seems that one of those safe havens is gold. And that is why the rich people of the world are buying gold. Since we have
Nine years ago, while walking through the fields and woods surrounding my home, I came across a small house in an orchard that showed signs of neglect. The fruit trees in the field had not been pruned. It seemed that the owners of the field had not looked after it for a long time. I
Temperatures have been quite low for a few days now. During the day they barely reach 2ºC. In the morning, when the sun rises, they are much lower. For days I have wanted to go out to photograph the sunrise. Due to the cold and the fog, there are hardly any people on the paths
This year seems to be the year when there will be light at the end of the climate crisis tunnel. Luz al final del tunel Parece ser que este año que empieza se vislumbra luz al final del túnel de la crisis climática.
To escape the crowds and noise of Black Friday, I fled to the mountains. At night, the temperature dropped below freezing. The sleeping bag was at the limit of its insulating capacity. But the next morning, winter was there, silent and still. Y de repente, el invierno… Huyendo de las aglomeraciones de gente y el
The leaves of the trees are turning more and more ochre, until at a certain moment they fall from the tree. How do the leaves choose the moment to fall? Some mornings I have gone into the forest to see how it changes as autumn turns to winter. Trees are such lovely walking companions. El
Autumn is here. Although it is a cliché, for me it is one of the most beautiful seasons of the year and one of the most interesting for landscape photographers. So I decided to go on a little trip. In the region I visited, the Atlantic influences are fading away, giving way to a distinctly