sisters

sisters Originally uploaded by jupiterjuniper there is a lot of this, these days. i forgot how much i love sharing space with her. how, despite 4 years and a world of difference, there is the stereo-typical twin-talk, voices no one else hears or understands, inside jokes. we might be talking in one room, and instinctually we follow each other around the house, unwilling to break the ...

Défi "regrets" - Son secret - Sherlock Holmes

...’un air sombre, et je ne tardais pas à me lever pour prendre congé de mon ami. ******************** Après le départ de Watson, Holmes resta un long moment immobile, le regard fixé sur la photographie qui ornait le manteau de la cheminée depuis plusieurs mois maintenant. Avec un soupir, il se leva et tendit la main pour attraper la petite boite en métal qui jouxtait le cadre dans lequel Irène...

dressed for success

PIR01 Originally uploaded by jupiterjuniper this is how one dresses for a cold bike ride. this picture was taken en route to the portland international speedway's "winter wonderland" event last week, the one night the PIR provided "bikes-only" access to the 2 miles of lights. there were cookies and hot chocolate at the finishing line. a few more pictures from PIR are on my flickr. ...

winter starts when i say it does.

and that, my friends, might just be right now. but i am still biking (!), even though this morning was 22 degrees and "felt like 14" (said the interwebs). there was some crazy gusts of air business (winds out of arctic, said thetathrees ) which, for moments, was so cold and powerful, i felt underwater with my lack of breath, air. that said, 14 feels like 22 feels like 32 feels like 40; ...

anticon 2009

Défi Instantané - Photographie - Kuroshitsuji

Titre : Photographie Fandom : Kuroshitsuji Personnages : Ciel (mention de Sebastian) Rating : K Défi : Instantané Nombre de mots : 100 Disclaimer : Propriété de Yana Toboso Notes : Basé sur l'épisode 9 de l'anime. Petit cadeau pour flo_nelja . Joyeux anniversaire ! *fait un câlin* Ciel regardait l'instantané, les sourcils froncés. Sur la photo, il dormait, assis à son ...

Старинные фарфоровые столики и мебель

...-paste porcelain and gilt bronze Martin Carlin, Table d'écriture (1772), Paris. Chêne, bois exotiques, porcelaine de Sèvres, laiton et bronze. Photographie prise à la Fondation Calouste Gulbenkian à Lisbonne, Portugal. ----------------------- ------------------------Для работы-Work table---------------------------- Work table, Tricoteuse Work table, Tricoteuse Place of origin:Paris (...

Гы гы гы ...

Кто мне подарит на НГ фоточку ? :) Фотография "мужик в шубе", уж очень шуба нравится, и кто-то ручку расписать пытался... блямс. GENERALLEUTNANT EDUARD DIETL, SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH. (Photographie mit Unterschrift) BACKGROUND: The OKH, Oberkommando des Heeres, (High Command of the Army), and the OKW, Oberkommando der Wehrmacht, (High Command of the Armed Forces), both realized the importance of ...

Home sweet home

...I can land on my feet in a city where I don't even speak the language, and navigate the transit and city streets with no problems at all. I made a brief stop at the Maison Europeenne de Photographie to see their exhibits, including works by Man Ray, Helmut Newton, and Henri Cartier-Bresson. I then hopped over to the Louvre and met up with Caroline, where she gave me the art history student's tour....

waiting for spring.

my garden this year was rather disappointing. i did the "end of season" ritual of uprooting this weekend. there's only a few tomato plants left in pots (and some newer oregon sugar peas). i ate the first & only of my peppers this past week (two pepper plants--a yellow and a chocolate-black--i believe cross-pollenated, if that's possible?). gardening in 1981. oh but there is garlic. again....