After speculations about our former president’s health those three days while we were in Naples, we came home into a morning when the news was announced. The former president of Slovenia dr. Janez Drnovšek died. A great man, rightious, humane and not afraid to speak out about the wrongs in this world. I especially remember [...]
Archive for February, 2008
A Great Man Died
Posted in On Assignment on February 23, 2008 | 4 Comments »
The Aesthetics of Poor Quality
Posted in Personal on February 16, 2008 | 2 Comments »
I’m pretty much busy these days. A lot of work. Shot a boat for Askeladden from Norway the other day. And I went to see Emzin’s “Photo of the Year” exhibition. Before I say anything further, picture me smiling when I write this, because I really am. The following words are not bitterness, it’s just [...]
Balloons!
Posted in On Assignment on February 11, 2008 | 8 Comments »
Bled hosted a ballooon festival these past three days. Yesterday, they performed the night glow. Today, they did some panoramic flights. Great stuff, very scenic. Got myself up over Bled and loved it. Then came home to realize my sensor’s got crap on it again. I tried to clean it, but only got one dust particle off. The [...]
The Pigeons of Venice
Posted in On Assignment on February 9, 2008 | 4 Comments »
Although pretty much hated for being some sort of airborne rats, pigeons are a sidekick attraction in many cities around the world. Selling feed has become a good business. A euro is not much, but when thousands of tourists swarm the city on pillars, it can easily build up a fortune, because feeding the birds is [...]
Old Times
Posted in On Assignment on February 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Yesterday, our country celebrated a culture holiday. Each year, on 8th February, we commemorate our greatest poet France Prešeren, who’s also the author of our national anthem. Yes, all peachy, but just like many great artists (E. A. Poe springs to my mind), not many people liked him when he was alive. He lived in Kranj, so [...]
