Tag: Kishinev

These Are the Last Days of August, and I’m Sharing Easter Photographs

That’s just how I roll.

But yeah, sometime around Orthodox Easter, I dragged my brother’s sorry arse out to the Central Park to snap a few shots of the decorations. I’m not exactly good at night photography, but hey, most of the stuff was static, so these shots are half-decent. They are a little bit stale, time-wise (eggs & candles & angels & all), but I hope you’ll still like ’em.

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But before we switch to eggs and bunnies, I’d like you to take a look at Posta Moldovei. Which is, Moldova’s Post Office. I’ve always loved this building. So nice. I visit it often, as I kinda like Postcrossing, when I have the 50 cents to spare for a stamp.

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Il Divino and Paragliding Stories.

I love waking up early. No – scratch that, I’m a monster when I wake up early – I love being awake early. One morning I was greeted by a perfectly technicolour sky:

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Villa in March.

Let’s start with the parking lot of doom. It really is quite apocalyptic looking. I love it.

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This was a set of drawers that’s been around for quite a while. Someone flipped it over, so occasionally I see a cat or a dog sleeping there if there’s rain.

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Look at that window. Look at it! Here, let me zoom in on it for you.

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Isn’t it positively creepy! What makes it even creepier is the fact that it looks like someone tried cleaning the middle part. Oh dear!

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And we’re transported right to Goian, the little village where Villa Nistru is located. It is a very peaceful village.

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