blackandwhiteandcolours: "If we knew how much time was left for us ... "

Monday, May 25, 2009

"If we knew how much time was left for us ... "

"If we knew how much time was left for us ... " - The Slows by Gail Hareven

8 comments:

Julie said...: Now, whoever lived here had a hook fetish. Look at them all!!

This is like a picture out of a children's story book that one has to look at over and over. I love it.

I can hear families playing and families squabbling. I can hear that wonderful door flapping and then slamming shut. I can hear water being chugged up by that pump and splashing into the trough.

Wonderful ..; 26 May, 2009 06:09
That is the chicken said...: I have to say that I am very happy not to know! What alovely old building.; 26 May, 2009 06:09
Shaun said...: I think that picture is perfect. It has so many good qualities on it, the texture, lighting, and overall feel. Very nice.; 26 May, 2009 09:17
Joan Elizabeth said...: A beautiful image. Appeals to my sense of the rustic.; 26 May, 2009 13:23
PJ said...: Looking at the enlargement the contrast is still sharp so I have to wonder at the color values. It's surprising to me - still - what doesn't translate well into monochrome. The real corker for me is the open transom.; 26 May, 2009 18:58
AB said...: You capture well the higgledy-pigglediness of the old building.; 26 May, 2009 19:09
Martina said...: Unfortunately there isn't any English website about this estate, so my meagre information has to suffice: it is a court estate built 1560, situated nowadays in a UNESCO nature-sanctuary.

And of course they put some 21st century stainless steel bicycle stands in the frontyard's corner.; 26 May, 2009 22:15
Paula said...: I saw that.; 27 May, 2009 02:40