SUNDAY POST: Entrance

We all have our entrances and our exits.

 

 

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The scene was shot at the beautiful Italian town Orta San Giulio situated on the shores of the lake by the same name.

Click here to see Jake’s inspiring post and other entries for this challenge.

75 responses to “SUNDAY POST: Entrance”

  1. Hi ,Paula!
    Questa volta ho riconosciuto il luogo!
    What an amazing photo!

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    1. 🙂 sono contenta Anna 😀

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  2. That photo is truly beautiful, and I love your choice of music to go with. Hope your Easter has been as beautiful.

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    1. It was ok Jo 🙂 I’ve just seen your Easter post. Such a lovely smile you have there 🙂

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    Wonderful/ Happy Easter.jalal

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    1. My best to you Jalal 🙂

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  4. 😀
    Nice one!

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    1. Glad you like it 🙂

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  5. Lovely photo, Paula. I’m sorry that my internet is too slow to listen to your music. I hope you had a lovely Easter weekend.

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    1. I have survived my Easter :). Shame about your internet.. this music is really good 🙂

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  6. What a lovely entrance, am just imagining. Lovely

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    1. Hopefully, you’ll get to visit it some day 🙂

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      1. Am hoping with faith, its really beautiful

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  7. Great shot Paula! I can almost feel the history and the textures. And what is around that corner I wonder?

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    1. Probably a cheese shop :O

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  8. Looks like the place needs some redecorating and attention. Nice shot.

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    1. Thank you CG 🙂 I like its weathered look 😀

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  9. Another great photo, Paula! Thank you for the beautiful music. Hope your Easter is going well!

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    1. Sorry for not wishing you a happy Easter on time Amy and for not being able to see your blog as I used to :(. I have so much going on dear. I hope you will forgive me.

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      1. I’m so sorry to hear that. Hope it will get better soon. Don’t worry about blogging, take care of yourself and do the best for yourself… Love ya, Paula!

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  10. Happy Easter Paula , Thanks for sharing this stunning image my friend 🙂

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    1. Happy Easter Jake. 🙂 🙂 🙂

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  11. Gorgeous photo, and I love you music selection.

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    1. Thank you so much Angeline 🙂 I adored Orta San Giulio and am in love with Einaudi’s playing 🙂

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  12. such a textural photo – great eye. and the music is very up lifting

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    1. Many thanks Jenny 🙂

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  13. Full of atmosphere and history. If only walls could talk, what tales they would tell

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    1. I know there would be many… Nitche spent some time here too 😉

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  14. Excellet captured, it’s look like a cozy place… 😉

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    1. Oh yes, it is very peaceful and quaint 🙂

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      1. Just the right word – quaint… 😉

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  15. Would love to enter that place.

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    1. I’ll give you the coordinates 😉

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    1. Glad you think so. Thank you 🙂

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  16. What richness of color and texture and framing!

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    1. Aww, thank you Amy .. it is a photographer’s heaven 🙂

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  17. Great shot and treatment! I love how the eye gets drawn into all these columns ‘n stuff! 🙂

    Hugs

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    1. Thank you especially for the “treatment” part 🙂 Rebe, sorry for not being so active on your blog, I wil mend it soon. Hugs xo

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  18. love the colors …. great shot.

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    1. Much appreciated 🙂

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  19. Hi – Just wanted to let you know that I nominated you for the ‘Very Inspiring Blogger Award’ (http://elkemurphy.wordpress.com/2013/03/31/very-inspiring-blogger-award/)
    Thank you for being an inspiration!
    Elke

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    1. Thank you dear Elke. I take your suggestion as a compliment, but as of the first nomination I got a year ago, I decided not to participate in blogger awards circuit. If you want to learn more about my views on it, I suggest you check out my “No to Awards” page ;). Thank you anyways 🙂

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      1. Paula, totally understood! It’s a circus, I mean, circuit, alright… Glad you take it as a compliment.

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  20. That is a gorgeous photo! says so much about the place.

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    1. 🙂 Thank you Mekala. I always appreciate your views 🙂

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    2. Thank you Mekala dear. I always appreciate your views and comments 🙂

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  21. We do, but this one is particularly magnificent! Great accompaniment too 🙂

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    1. I have only recently discovered this pianist .. shame on me and my backward country…. every time I find something like this I feel renewed and reborn 🙂

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  22. This beautiful emanates a lot of reverence to the past!
    Thanks 🙂

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    1. Thank you Dilip!!! 🙂

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  23. Great composition and love the textures in the wall

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    1. Thank you so much Bashar 🙂

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  24. Fantastic Paula! Where is it?

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    1. In Italy, in a place called Orta San Giulio on Lago d’Orta 🙂 Thank you Anne 🙂

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  25. Wonderful photo, great response to the challenge!

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    1. Thank you very much Tina 🙂

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  26. I would love to meet you in silence on the other side, Paula

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    1. The truth is the place is quite silent. It would be a great joy to meet you on the other side 🙂

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  27. WOW!!! That’s an awesome shot. I just luv, luv, LUV the lighting … the warmbrown and the cool blues. Awesome!!!
    Lovely music, too!

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  28. This is a fantastic shot. I’m really thrilled by the aesthetics of places that are aged or rundown.

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    1. Thank you Allan. This means a lot 🙂

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  29. Wonderful perspective and I liked the music with this one 🙂

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  30. Beautiful image and the music matches perfectly!
    Have a great week. 🙂

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    1. You too Toffeefee 🙂 Have a sweet week 🙂 I love this music and I am very glad you took the time to listen…..

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      1. Had to come a second time… 🙂 It still sounds great.

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  31. Prošao sam 8 prolaza, 9. me čeka! Stižem! 😉

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    1. 😀 samo naprijed 🙂

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  32. De belles couleurs “terre” 🙂

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    1. C’est un endroit qui m’a beacoup plu 🙂 Demain je vais publier qq “snaps” du type carte postale de ce lac et l’ile 🙂

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      1. Cool cool ! 🙂 🙂

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  33. Je trouve cette photo superbe, quelle douceur et quelle harmonie dans les couleurs !

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