Every piece of soap, every candle is unique. Hand made, created to stimulate the senses. An antidote to the plastic, shrink-wrapped conformity and security of the shopping malls. If you look carefully on belgradestreets you will find more than you expected. How long will belgradestreets remain unique? Will those who live, work and play here … Continue reading Weekly Photo Challenge: Unique
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Love
Love on belgradestreets. This shop front, on Nemanjina, beguiled me, as I searched for a response to to this week's photo challenge from the The Daily Post at WordPress. And, these words, from "Love is a stranger" by Annie Lennox of "The Eurythmics" screamed out to be included... "It's guilt edged, glamorous and sleek by … Continue reading Weekly Photo Challenge: Love
skadarlija
Bohemians and writers lived here. Their spirit lives on. Restaurants now dominate the street. Today, a cold day in mid winter, few came out to play. The street is alive with the past. Alive with the hopes of the future. Poets, writers, politicians, lovers. Where are you now? Will you come back to belgradestreets?
in the blink of an eye
How much do we miss as we walk along the streets? Eyes down on the floor. Worried about that next meeting. The stress and strain of our lives. Sometimes it just pays to open our eyes. Stop, pause, look...and wonder. This image snatched on my iPhone as I hopped off a bus at Studentski Trg … Continue reading in the blink of an eye
cкерлићева
Sacred and profane. God and Mammon. New and old. Hope and despair. Which way will this city and its people choose?
an englishman in belgrade 2
With thanks to RTS, this is the extended version of their short film about belgradestreets aired on TV in Serbia and on RTS Satellite over the 2012 holiday period. Original, shorter version, with Serbian commentary here. Thank you once again to RTS for their work to promote belgradestreets, and to Komshe for publishing belgradestreets. Check … Continue reading an englishman in belgrade 2
Weekly Photo Challenge: Beyond
Destruction. Loss. Hatred. Fear. Dare we look beyond the destruction, the loss, the hatred, the fear? If not? What?
тиршова
I'm a man in search of inspiration. Looking for a way to keep belgradestreets fresh, alive. One way is to spread further afield, I have barely scratched the surface of Novi Beograd and countless other communities that make up this captivating city? Another would be to search for a more thematic approach, I'm toying with … Continue reading тиршова
ispod kalemegdana
Don't look up, look down, below belgradestreets. I have written before about the feast awaiting your eyes when you walk along belgradestreets with your eyes on the rooftops. This post inspired by reading the recent English translation of "Beograd ispod Beograda" (Belgrade underneath Belgrade) by Vidoje Golubović and Zoran Nikolić. There is much to be … Continue reading ispod kalemegdana
Weekly Photo Challenge: Illumination
Bringing light into darkness. Triggering curiosity in young minds and challenging perceptions. Making the world a brighter, better place. Leading the way, making a difference. And, with thanks to The Lizard King. ".... Come on baby, light my fire Come on baby, light my fire Try to set the night on fire" This image first … Continue reading Weekly Photo Challenge: Illumination
