Category Archives: Wanderings

Renaissance Hipsters

Renaissance sculptures of the human form are startlingly accurate. We get tears and veins and fingernails – it’s truly a humbling experience to walk through any museum that features work from this period. Take these, from a recent wandering to … Continue reading

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Let There Be Light

It’s summer in the city, and that means heat, skin, long walks, outdoor cinema, ice cream and long days. More light – a good thing in a time when people are feeling dark and annoyed a lot of the time. … Continue reading

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So Much More Than Vintage Furniture

The boys at 2objectrepair both love old stuff. And their store in Thessaloniki’s city center is a space that could easily be their home. Memories and images from days of yore compliment modern pieces from the 60’s and 70’s. Restored … Continue reading

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Where Will You Be On World Naked Bike Day?

Tomorrow Thessaloniki will join about 70 other cities worldwide in hosting its 6th Annual Naked Bike Ride. That’s right. A chance for everyone to get nekked for the sake of all that’s good in the world: clean air, fewer cars, … Continue reading

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Secrets

Frank Warren has been inviting people to share secrets with him for almost ten years. It all started when he printed out and hand-distributed 3,000 postcards with instructions on how to share secrets with him anonymously. Since then, he has … Continue reading

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Costa Rican Wanderings

A couple of years ago, I spent two glorious weeks wandering around Costa Rica.  The first week involved a lot of roaming around rain forests, attempting to photograph various creatures and searching for the elusive quetzal (which I managed to … Continue reading

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Greeks Do It Better: Ancient Greek Sandals

Anyone who has spent time wandering around Monastiraki in Athens or the tourist shops in the Greek islands will tell you about the dizzying selection of leather sandals available.  You can find just about any style and color for just … Continue reading

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Cycling Chic

I got a bicycle as a gift for my birthday a couple of years ago and have taken it out for a ride approximately one time.  The way I ride (or don’t ride) my bike is akin to the way … Continue reading

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Shadow Play

One cold, rainy, winter afternoon, I took a wander through a forest in the Hague. Freezing and soaked, I manage to capture these photographs: The Forms in Nature chandelier, by Hilden and Diaz, projects shadows of a forest throughout every … Continue reading

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Photogenic Runners: Get Motivated, Get Moving

Visiting with F over the weekend proved as inspiring as always. What a treat. Lots of food and laughter and wine on the one hand…and then up early enough the next morning for a photoshoot, run, and delightful lunch – … Continue reading

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