Archive for: March 20112011/03/31 Reflection of the historic gold mining town of ouro preto Please press L (or simply click the image) to view on black. . During our stay at the Grande Hotel Ouro Preto, I captured this reflection of the city in the sliding glass doors of our balcony. See below for some of the breathtaking views from this Oscar Niemeyer hotel. … Tied up boat at chew jetty Chew Jetty, or Seh Chew Keo, is the biggest of the waterfront settlements in George Town. It was created in the middle of the 19th Century, in a very different Penang from what it is today. The last community jetties, the Peng Aun and the Chap Seh Keo, were only … 2011/03/27 Heterogeneous Different shapes & textures from The Finnish Museum of Natural History, Helsinki Finland. My other photos with different textures here: 2011/03/26 Serendipitous encounter Just a sweet, photogenic alley, right?! Wrong – an enchanted old timey shop of the last leather shoemaker in all of Quebec who just happened upon us when I was taking this shot and invited us in to see his workshop and practice his English (the only shop owner we … 2011/03/25 2011/03/23 I gasped on land, and i became me. I am afraid to try new Portra. I love old Portra so much (NC more than VC, but that happens), but – more importantly – I hate that digital correction ability is the reason that Kodak decided to make but one Portra. What if I don’t want to perform digital … Troon The name ‘Troon’ is derived from the Gaelic An t-Sron, meaning ‘The Nose’ or ‘The bill’ and a look at a map shows how it got this name. This could equally, however, have derived from Old Welsh. In various deeds, the spelling is given as "Trune", "Trone", "Truyn", and "Trwyn". … [ ugg boots by jimmy choo edition : the art of the shoe : trend hunter ] photowalk, dublin, republic of ireland UGG Boots: Ugg boots (sometimes called uggs) are unisex sheepskin boots, made of twin-faced sheepskin with fleece on the inside and with a tanned outer surface, often with a synthetic sole. Ugg boots are believed to have been first developed in New Zealand or Australia although the exact date is … 2011/03/22 |
