by Martina Egli | Sep 4, 2013 | Landscapes, Nature, Photo
“Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And, departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time” Henry Wadsworth Longfellow I love it when I find these standing-stones out in the wild – it’s a comforting feeling...
by Martina Egli | Sep 2, 2013 | Autumn, Landscapes, Nature, Photo
“Let every dawn be to you as the beginning of life, and every setting sun be to you as its close.” John Ruskin Work has kept me away from my blog for far too long. I’m determined to make time to update things regularly and get back to communicating...
by Martina Egli | Feb 27, 2013 | Animal, black and white, Blog, Cityscape, Landscapes, Nature, Photo
“Be like the bird who, pausing in her flight awhile on boughs too slight, feels them give way beneath her, and yet sings, knowing she hath wings.” Victor Hugo
by Martina Egli | Jan 17, 2013 | black and white, Landscapes, Nature, People, Photo, Winter
“Love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction.” Antoine de Saint-Exupery
by Martina Egli | Apr 20, 2012 | Architecture, black and white, Cityscape, Landscapes, Photo
Or, please mind your head! I love stumbling across scenes like these. For me they are relics of a by-gone era and a reminder of how different life once was – more sedate, a little more refined but certainly less convenient than our modern comfortable...