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Seals meetup.
Lundy Island
Puffin.
Somewhere in the Irish Sea.
Pelican of London.
Lundy island nature reserve.
Highland cow.
Lundy Island
Highland cow.
Lundy Island
Dead Baluga.
Lundy Island
Un grand peut-être.
With tired eyes, tired minds, tired souls, we slept.
Time traveller.
The right way is the untrodden. It becomes the wrong when you step on it.
The night has descended on us.
Marvels of hand.
Kashan, Iran.
Encanto blanco.
Sightings from a dream.
Sightings from a dream.
Sightings from a dream.
Sightings from a dream.
Sightings from a dream.
“Charred birds escape from the ruins, and return as cascading blood.” - Agalloch
Shepherd.
Semnan, Iran.
Punk gangster!
At twenty, Bach made a pilgrimage of almost four hundred kilometres, on foot, to hear Buxtehude play the organ. 1705.
This image is not silent.
The Board of Catholic Knights bought the land and began construction of this cathedral atop Mount Tibidabo, as a response to rumours about a plan to build a Protestant church there.
It took 579 years to build the Milan Cathedral. 1386-1965.
“The stillness covers my ears
Tenderly, until all sound disappears” - Tamino
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy?
Shaft, Iran.
I cast a spell on the city, asking it to last.
Holy money-spitting machine
History so close it comes alive.
Hill of Tara.
Meath, Ireland.
“I am going to put myself to sleep now for a bit longer than usual. Call it Eternity.” - Jerzy Kosinski
Grey heron.
Dublin, Ireland.
“Dieu me pardonnera c’est son metier.” - Heinrich Heine
A narration.
A narration.
A narration.
Breakfast for the flamingos.
Bandar Abbas, Iran.
Et les extremes se touchent.
The Chimneys.
Dublin.
Vanishing
Hold my hands, we take wing tonight.
We leave nothing behind but memories.
This mother and daughter were roaming the land freely, it was beautiful to watch the mother scouting the area while the puppy was playing and running around.
Semnan, Iran
Killarney, Ireland.
Killarney, Ireland.
راه فرو بسته گرچه مرغ به آوا
قالب خاموشی او صدایی گویاست
می‌گذرد لحظه‌ها به چشمش بیدار
پیکر او لیک سایه-روشن رویاست - سهراب
Where sand dunes meet the sea.
Darak, Sistan-o-Baluchestan, Iran.
Where sand dunes meet the sea.
Darak, Sistan-o-Baluchestan, Iran.
Crucifixion | تصلیب
Long trees of our concrete jungle.
Dance of clouds.
Killarney, Ireland.
Homeless man praying in front of John’s Lane Church.
Christmas day.
It’s strange how we are reminded of our mortality when something goes completely wrong.
Mount Venus Cemetery.
Boy.
A blue, contagious smile
Bandar Abbas, Iran
“Je finis par trouver sacre le desordre de mon esprit.” - Arthur Rimbaud
Somewhere in Ireland
Yazd, Iran.
Windcatchers (Badgir بادگیر in Persian) are an old Iranian architectural element used to create all-natural ventilation in buildings and water reserves (Ab Anbar and Qanats, see third image). These marvels are so effective at cooling, they can keep water at near-freezing temperature during summer days. They are still present in Iran and in neighbouring countries.
“With sincere heart and unpretended faith I abjure, curse, and detest the aforesaid errors and heresies and also every other error… contrary to the Holy Church, and I swear that in the future I will never again say or assert… anything that might cause a similar suspicion toward me” - Galileo
“At some time in the past, I thought, I must have made a mistake, and now I am living the wrong life.” - Austerlitz, Sabald
Sigh.
“Life is a long preparation for something that never happens.” - Yeats
Iran.
On mourra seul.
“Y la vida no es noble, ni buena, ni sagrada.” - Federico García Lorca
Jebir.
Hengam Island, Iran.
Cruella?
“That evening in Marienbad, said Austerlitz, I could not admit to myself how right everything Marie said was, but today I know why I felt obliged to turn away when anyone came too close to me, I know that I thought this turning away made me safe, and that at the same time I saw myself transformed into a frightful and hideous creature, a man beyond the pale.” - Austerlitz, Sabald
“Caddy held me, she smelled like trees.” - The Sound and the Fury, William Faulkner