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The fading light on your fading face

passant8R, originally uploaded by k-poon.
I’ve just been listening to Hex by Bark Psychosis, 15 years or so on, still sounding fresh and powerfully atmospheric. Part of the first wave of post-rock, textured and haunting. The sound of being awake at 3am in a sleeping city.
This photo captures the mood of the album perfectly. It’s not [...]

December 13, 2008 • Posted in: images, music • No Comments

Abandoned

Abandoned, originally uploaded by olystad.

I found this on Flickr a while back when looking for photos of the Lofoten Islands in Norway.
This abandoned house looks quite unwordly set against the backdrop of the red sky and captures the sense of solitude and isolation one can feel on the Lofotens, even despite the reasonably high numbers [...]

December 4, 2008 • Posted in: images, places • No Comments

Maidenstone Hill

A footpath connects Winforton Street and Maidenstone Hill in Greenwich. I tried to take a photo of it this evening but managed to choose an aperture setting that meant the shutter had to stay open for way too long. This is the result. Quite fitting maybe seeing as Jack Cade’s Cavern is reportedly nearby.
According to [...]

November 30, 2008 • Posted in: images, places • No Comments