Lost in Translation
Looking for meanings in words, images and sounds
Black & White Photo Challenge: Neighbourhood
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If you like making black and white photos, you might want consider joining the exciting new challenge initiated by Sonel.
Lost in Translation 
Oh wow! This is a stunning shot Paula! Great perspective and structure hon. Thanks so much for taking part. Much appreciated. 😀 *big hugs*
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Would you lend your ear to? 😉
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You talking about “eye in the sky”? 😆
I am listening to it over and over! hahahaha. Love this song! Thanks for sharing and I was listening so much I forgot to mention it. Duh me! 😆
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Thank you, hon 🙂 *hug* xx
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Still listening! Don’t you dare laugh at me now. 😆
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Of course not 😆
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😆
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PS : You must have been reading my mind too I see? LOL!
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I like that 🙂 xx
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I love how the living clouds unite the static concrete towers. Great photo!
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Can you see a koala bear watching us from the sky? 😀
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No but I can see a little boy asking his mom if he can go and play outside (in the cloud, not the apartment block!)
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😀 🙂
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Awesome capture! I love the perspective. The music is very cool. I haven’t head that song in quite some time. 😀
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🙂 🙂 🙂 Jackie, you make me feel very good with your comment :). Thank you, dear! Alan Parsons Project is great 😀
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This is a great picture! Wonderful perspective and such detail, I like it.
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Thank you, dear!
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Looks like a political satire to me. Right-wing has aircons, balconies for the foolhardy 🙂
Nice capture Paula.
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😀 I live in the left-wing of course 😆 Right-wing is inhabited by some corporation 😉
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I be damned. Neighbourhood. Now I read the title. I’m overwhelmed with your honesty. Now please tell me from which floor do I jump off the balcony.
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I can show you the way to the 6th, but I won’t push you 😀
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Of course not but one favour please. Hand me a bottle of anything from your bar.
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You can have either red wine (merlot), white (pinot griggio) or Bailey :D. Which one do you fancy?
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Pinot any day especially ‘This’ day.
And I trust your choice of music. That goes without saying.
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Awww, this has touched me so…. how much pinot would you need… my measure is one 7.5 dcl bottle 😉
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Oh No. Just hand me the bottle please. Last thing I want to hear is I broke one of your ornate collection of glassware.
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They are broken almost weekly in my household and it is a sign of good luck :D. Anyway, it is customary to cheer people by touching the glasses 😀
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That’s a sign. It’s high time you learn pottery 😀
Music? You can direct me to any of your posts for that matter.
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P.S. What is special about “this” day?
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The day, I look forward to. Recollect our conversation, previous ones too.
I have plans when I meet thy.
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🙂 Nice (me too). as for pottery, I tried it once when I was 11 – messy and unsuccessful :D. You want me to recommend you the posts with good music, hmmm. let me think a sec
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Let’s try with this one for now https://bopaula.wordpress.com/2012/11/04/sunday-post-wonderful/… I am thinking of going out to try to shoot a bridge in the dark… If only I knew when the light go up :S.
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Hey, here is a suggestion, on the right of my page there is a section “My favourite posts” – there you can find some of my fav musical choices – esp, in the bad hair day 😀
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Grazie 😀
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What makes you think Italian is my primary language? 😀
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Really?!!….It just…
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Still finishing the sentence? 😀
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Lost in Translation 😀
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😆 good one! I’m going now out bridge hunting for two hours.. maybe I’ll find you when I get back, if not sweet dreams and come back soon 🙂
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Superb! I was waiting for this, Paula, and as so often with you it was worthwhile. Nice sing-a-long too. 🙂
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Cheers old mate 🙂
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Great perspective! You did it again, Paula! Love, love this song….
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Happy I didn’t disappoint ;). Happy Tuesday or what’s left of it! 😀
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You too, Paula Dear. Yea, what’s left of it…. 😉
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Tremendous perspective Paula and I like the B&W!
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🙂 I am so happy to read you Phil 🙂 🙂 Thank you!
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A beautiful entry!
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Thank you PJB 🙂
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You have made a building look very dynamic. Cool 🙂
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Thank you so much 🙂
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Love the point of view and the processing. Very dramatic.
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It’s not that different from the original shot, but the b&w conversion brought out the contrasts nicely. Thank you, Jeff.
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I do think B&W works extremely well in this shot. No colors to add distractions. Just a great composition with all the wonderful shapes and lines, capped off with a dramatic sky.
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🙂 Thank you 🙂 You forgot to mention my teddy bear up in the sky.. See two dotted eyes? 😀
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Great B&W photo, nice angle!
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Much appreciated Hans 🙂
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Great pictures like this can only come from creative perspectives. Is this what is known as a photographer’s eye?
Shakti
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I hope so 😀 ;). Thank you, Shakti 🙂
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Concrete: so hideous in reality, so stunning in monochrome photography. Great eye, Paula!
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😆 you must be right Alessandro, though every time while entering my building I am trying to convince myself it is not so hideous 😀 😉
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Wow, you’re popular. 🙂
This shot kinda, stopped my in my tracks, so I thought I’d come by to say so.
Great work from you, as always.
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😆 Thank you, Dinkerson :D. Much obliged. I am so impressed with your photography …..
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Thanks Paula. You are one of the top three photographers that I follow. And I get a lot of my motivation from your work.
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This is such a huge compliment that I am not sure I am worthy of 😀 *blush* and *hugs* if you will have them 🙂
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Yes. Hugs are always good. 😉 🙂
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Great photo.
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Much appreciated, Suzanne 🙂
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Perfect photo for Sophia’s new Challenge. You’ve done it again, Paula!
Cool music, too 🙂
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Thank you, Marianne dear 🙂 I like Sophia so much, and am a big fan of her new challenge :D. It is so nice to be able to take part in suggesting themes and having them announced weeks in advance. She is a genius 🙂
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What a wonderful perspective, Paula – and great music too! The combination makes me lean back even a bit more… and uuuups…..
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How have you been my dear Dina? Thank you for your visit … well, will let you sleep now … ❤
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Nice POV
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🙂 Thank you, Bashar 🙂
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Adoro! 🙂
Boa semana!
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Fantastic shot, Paula. Lovely in B&W. 🙂
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Cheers AD 🙂
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This is awesome! Great B/W!
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Un point de fuite en plein milieu de la photo… Bien joué ! 🙂
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maintenant tu sais ou j’habite 🙂
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Aaah ! 😀 Ne t’inquiète pas, je ne viendrai pas sonner à ta porte ! 😀
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