royal sunbath

tirana park, saturday, midday.

BucharesTears

a gray early morning in bucharest (that later developed into a beautiful day) as seen from our window at the guest room at the students' house of the art university. bucharest was crying and the millions of kilometers of its cables were shedding countless tears.

albania in NATO

we arrived in albania on sunday the 5th, when albania was celebrating its new status as NATO member, officially declared just a day before, on april 4 2009. dozens of thousands gathered in the skanderbeg square, but the off stage acts were not less spectacular.

hugging goethe

we've been told that nothing happens in the parks of bucharest at night. so one evening we went to visit Herăstrău park, and hey, something did.
maybe for a short moment Goethe was less lonely.

floating

7 am at the market

the big wipe

last weekend, at a fancy but lousy restaurant.
but hey, the company was great.

after the fire, the fire still burns

here's something to celebrate the end of winter.
as said the poet : after the fire, the fire still burns.
shot this week by amir while staying at the Golden Tulip hotel before a shooting day in Alkmaar.

16 hours monochrome

it's not that we are bored but the challenge was irresistible.

want to get yourself one?