I love big cities.  In particular, I love old architecture and urban decay. Whenever we travel, or even when we’re just walking around Moscow, most of my photos are of buildings, or parts of buildings, like doors and windows. Sometimes big cities accommodate nature, in the form of big parks

As some of you know, we spent some time in my home town this summer (northern hemisphere summer, winter in Australia).  Perth is a small city on the west coast of Australia, and is the capital of the state of Western Australia. I escaped from this city in December 2006. 

I don’t have a smartphone. I don’t want a smartphone. Using my laptop at home takes up a lot of my time.  It’s more than enough screen time for me.  When I’m not at home I like to look around me and see what’s happening in the world. These days

Sisters. I have several sisters.  I’m not talking about our best girlfriends who we think of as ‘sisters’.  Because I don’t have any of those. I’m talking about family. I have : one real, full sister (same mum and dad). one half-sister (same mum, different dad). another half-sister (same dad,