colors and textures from rome

Posted 4th Apr '11 5 comments Posted In The Vault

These are just a few snap shots of colors and textures that happened to catch my eye balls while walking in Rome. I just wrote to a friend that although all that which is famous is indeed glorious, brimming with history and beauty against time, I think what makes any City truly beautiful is the “ordinary” which is actually quite extraordinary. Not sure if these photos do justice but here they are. I am just really enjoying the texture all around. 

 

~a.

 

 

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Still Sundays

Posted 3rd Apr '11 8 comments Posted In Still Sundays

April 3rd.

Rome, Italy.

Born in the eye of the night. Time travel. “You don’t alter the past; you fulfill it.” ~ J. Richard Gott.

 

If you would like to know what Still Sundays is about, please take a quick gander here and just read the third paragraph. Thanks.

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Some winters are a glacier of many accumulated winters. Such a winter is a slowly moving mass until it avalanches into a spring you no longer even await. These tyrannical winters endure so persistently that anything blossoming feels unfamiliar: you can’t even recall it was really you who won the brawl against the ... read more »

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