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Archetytical gestures

Archetypal gestures / Gestos arquetípicos

Human gestures are perfect definition of archetypes.

archetypes, arts, blogging, caracas, city, fotografia, gestos, gestures, los angeles, photography, street photography, thoughts, writing

Under Aphrodite’s influence

Aphrodite invites us to embrace, in full madness, the short-lived effervescence of sexual passion.

Aphrodite, arts, blogging, L.A., life, los angeles, love, passion, philosophy, sex, thoughts, venus, writing
The Tower Bridge in Sacramento, California

An engineer’s mind / Mente de ingeniero

Thankfully, bridges, buildings and towers bring a sort of order and structure into our otherwise unpredictable lives.

architecture, arquitectura, blogging, city, engineering, fotografia, ingeniería, photography, thoughts, writing

Black holes of attention / Los agujeros negros de la atención

Just as light gravitates towards black holes and then disappears, so is our attention obliterated by cell phones. Everyday. Everywhere.

blogging, city, consciousness, HK, Hong Kong, Huxley, mindfulness, photography, street photography, thoughts, travel, utopia, writing
A military plane flies over Caracas skies

Get out of my way / Quítate tú pa ponerme yo

That November morning in 1992, Caraqueños woke up to the roaring sounds of military planes. An attempt of coup d’etat was underway.

caracas, chavez, city, coup d'etat, democracia, democracy, fotografia, golpe, military, photography, thoughts, venezuela, writing

Underdogs stories

As it happens, one balmy night in October 2018, the Dodgers reminded us -if only briefly- of Americans’ fascination for underdogs stories.

baseball, blogging, Dodgers, L.A., life, los angeles, photography, Sox, thoughts, USA, writing

Oh, and by the way, Bobby says “hi!” 🎶

Worst course of action for our planet and our survival as a species is to keep increasing our numbers. Guess what? That’s exactly what we are doing.

Biodiversity, blogging, China, Climate, consciousness, environment, India, L.A., Malthus, overpopulation, population, street photography, thoughts, trump, writing
La Veritable Histoire de France

Skirt lifting in Caracas/ Levantarse la falda en Caracas

The gesture of an Anasyrma is as old as human beings and when performed unexpectedly, it is the most effective.

anasyrma, caracas, France, gestures, Marylyn, movies, parade, photography, psychology, street, street photography, theater, writing

Got some caffeine? / Tienes cafeína?

A little habit can teach us about the bigger, nastier habits.

addiction, cafe, cafeína, caffeine, coffee, consciousness, health, ideas, mindfulness, reflection, thoughts, writing

Mirror,mirror on the wall… Espejo, espejito

Mirror, mirror on the wall… would you reflect back the actual truth?

arts, fotografia, inspiration, mindfulness, mirrors, montreal, museum, photography, reflection, thoughts, writing

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This blog combines personal photography and personal writing....memories, random thoughts, sketchy ideas. It is published every two weeks. Most texts and photos are authored by Constantino, unless indicated otherwise. Original photos and texts are copyrighted material.

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