All the hours spent at a desk are as many hours stolen from wandering with a camera towards new "fortuituous encounters of words and sights." Let us allow this self-quotation to develop into a sort of meta-reflexion on what it is that is being done on this website. Being trapped inside, having as only... Continue Reading →
Technologiques
La soucoupe-parasol et l'attrape-nuage, deux remarquables inventions qui sont toujours avec nous au quotidien.
Beetle deliberating
A blogging blurb about a beetle's blitz deliberations. Stay on the leaf or leave? Blocked for a bit, blinded by light, the beetle begins a brand-new ramble, getting on the leaf's brown nerves.
See-saw-seen
I saw sparrows on a see-saw. They were having fun.
Plastic’s progress
The fall of communism meant, among other more important things, the beginning of the plastic-venerating era in my tribe. Our pantry, still garnished with home-cooked winter preserves as in the old times of scarcity, gave way to lively-colored plastic containers bearing homemade wine, tomato juice and other products I had not yet grown to appreciate... Continue Reading →
Phase transition in transit
An ode to bus, train, and airplane windows.
Gates
The beauties of old Brașov.
Atomes crochus – clochers – accrochages
Urban strata