Sky is the limit

23 August 201525 September 2015 ~ ekaterinacalaber ~ 2 Comments

The bad news is time flies. The good news is you’re the pilot. Michael Altshuler

So, guess who’s back after almost three months of silence? I missed you guys, so showing up was just a matter of time…

…meanwhile, I’ve found a new job, lost some pounds, strenghtened my life philosophy, met a very important (little) man, took long holidays and experienced one of the most shaking and profound photo-inspiration feelings I ever had…but one thing after another, now let us just discover a selection of some beautiful sky above Switzerland, Germany, and France. Continue reading →

Of snow and of needles

4 February 20157 February 2015 ~ ekaterinacalaber ~ 2 Comments

When the wind calls,
You know,
That somewhere in the mountains,
It has found the answers that you were looking for.
The pull of the horizon overcomes the inertia of reason…
And you just have to go – Vikram Oberoi

Some pics from treks in the Swiss Alps around Emosson and la Grande-Dixence dams, humble 1,900 and 2,300 meters altitude, at the frontier between autumn and winter. Continue reading →

Leman m’attire

28 December 20142 February 2015 ~ ekaterinacalaber ~ Leave a comment

It is the sacred hour: above the far
Low emerald hills that northward fold,
Calmly, upon the blue the evening star
Floats, wreathed in dusky gold.
The winds have sung all day; but now they lie
Faint, sleeping; and the evening sounds awake.
The slow bell tolls across the water: I
Am haunted by the spirit of the lake.

“Lake Leman”, Harold Monro, Before Dawn, 1911

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