Café Eiles
Only the rise of a global pandemic got me started to write a new entry about Café Eiles on this sleeping website - the first entry since 4 years. We are not allowed to leave our homes. We are required ... more »
Author Archives: augmatic
La Jetée
In Paris, the landmark district "La Défense" with its skyscrapers and the monumental Grande Arche building can be seen from almost anywhere in the city, similar to the Eiffel tower. It's mostly a business ... more »
Fiery Skies
I have a huge collection of sunset and sunrise photos from various journeys or just from simple strolls through the neighborhood with my camera.
Always on the verge of kitsch, but just not yet, for ... more »
Diamant Street Art
Paris is one of Europe's hotspots for emerging street art. French artist Invader startet to place his Space Invaders in Paris around 1998. In the following years, Space Invaders appeared all over the world, ... more »
Fusina
The city of Venice and its bay are among my favorite places. I love going there in winter, when persistent fog, high tide and abandoned canals offer a rough yet unique and authentic experience. ... more »
Whiteout
The following pictures have been taken on the Albona mountain in the Austrian Alps, sometime in late march 2015. I was up on the mountain during rather bad weather conditions and after a while, even fog ... more »
Atlas Obscura
I like places.
That's why I like travelling.
But my definition of "travelling" does not necessarily include the need to move far from the places one usually spends one's time or calls home. I found, ... more »
Pinocchio Park
In the heart of Tuscany, Italy lies a small village called Collodi. It happened to be the birthplace of Carlo Lorenzini’s mother. Carlo himself spent a major part of his childhood there and later became ... more »
Palazzo di cemento
Tucked away behind some regular, old and venerable Venetian houses, not far away from the jetty and the sea on one side and to Arsenale on the other side lies a different sort of Venetian building. ... more »
Rendez-vous 444
Words can hardly describe what I feel for this video clip, which I discovered recently.
The short movie "C'était und rendez-vous", by Claude Lelouch, dates back to 1976 and is about 8 minutes and 40 ... more »