My treasure box of mementos from my travels and entries for The Daily Post’s weekly Photo Challenge; a “lenscape” of picture-worthy moments and travel-related associations in photo format; testaments to an ongoing journey, exhibits of life.
Life is hectic and has a tendency to be annoyingly overwhelming, hence the long and unexplained hiatus in my usual blogging pattern lately. On the other hand absence doesn’t put a full stop to spontaneous exploits of my curious nature. Architectural wonders still fascinate me, I continue to notice the unexpected, the out of the ordinary or otherwise unique, and keep … Continue reading
Life threw a few job-related curveballs at me recently. After the initial panic the dust settled and I graciously adopted a “devil may care” attitude while tending to my photography. I simply cannot fathom why you’re not allowed to take pictures of the tempting curves of an architectural wonder, such as St Paul’s Cathedral, the world’s … Continue reading
In our daily life we’re constantly being bombarded by stimuli. Human perception is as complex as it gets, but processing every single piece of information is simply impossible. So we’re selective of the information we let in and strive to make interpretation easier. There is a universal tendency to seek patterns in random data called apophenia; simply put … Continue reading
When I was a little girl, we often went foraging for mushrooms in the nearby woods, especially after it rained. We packed some sandwiches and stayed out all day, collecting different varieties, which we then dried and ate. Those days, roaming the woods are among my happiest childhood memories: witnessing new life hatching, walking among the trees as sunlight … Continue reading
I wish I could say I’m one of those people who are bursting with ideas, and have to get them out in some shape or form, otherwise they explode. I’m not like that, yet I can’t help myself. Why do I invest any energy in writing, drawing and taking pictures, even if the faint smell of sweaty effort is … Continue reading
Postcards from the Country 