Diaries June – September 2018 “… but it’s hard to stay mad, when there’s so much beauty in the world. Sometimes I feel like I’m seeing it all at once, and it’s too much, my heart fills up like a balloon that’s about to burst… And then I remember to relax, and stop trying to […]
Barcelona. June 2018. “You go away for a long time and return a different person – you never come all the way back.” Paul Theroux Finally here.Listening to an old playlist while I walk the streets of a city that now feels so unlike home, so strange, yet reconnected for moments. I think […]
Diaries March – May 2018 “Let us always meet each other with smiles, for the smile is the beginning of love“ Those defining moments. Lessons we sometimes have to learn from pain and confrontation. Why is it that some people are determined to unlearn them? Is it because they want to forget the pain? […]
Nepal, March 2018
“Our battered suitcases were piled on the sidewalk again; we had longer ways to go. But no matter, the road is life.”
India, February-May ’18
“We are torn between a nostalgia for the familiar and an urge for the foreign and strange. As often as not, we are homesick most for the places we have never known.””
January – February 2018 Hot days. Yesterday on the way home, this song by Los Rodriguez that I hadn’t listened to in ages starts playing in the car. I still know all the lyrics from beginning to end. Suddenly I’m 13 again, it’s summer and I’m walking to the swimming pool with my headphones […]
Australia. December 2017 “Always remember, my child, if you’re ever worried or upset, go through the woods with open eyes. And in every tree, in every shrub, in every creature, and every flower, Life will reveal itself to you and give you solace and strength.” And we went from lake to lake. All pink, […]
SA/NT, December 2017 “No money, but a few stories” All day traveling. We are back in South Australia, quite tired. My eye feels bad, it’s very red and it hurts a lot. I spend most of the day wearing a sleeping mask to protect it from light. Al takes the opportunity to make […]
…and learn all you should know. Diaries from the road, Australia. December 2017. ” – I have to go home – You are home” After taking one last walk around Coober Pedy, we get going. We go to the Breakaways, it’s beautiful and we are all alone. The view, the place, the moment […]
Diaries December 2017 South Australia The morning of the day we leave I have a photo shoot for a client. Everything goes great, we finish at the scheduled time and I take the tram back home. It is an extremely hot day, in which the idea of going out in the street for something to eat […]