Mauricio Alas Il Redentore a photo by The Torontonian on Flickr. So, while walking in Venice; one of my main goals was not to only explore the city as much as I could BUT to visit the less explored nooks and corners… well… as much as the limited time there would allow. Plus if at all possible … Read more
Midnight Conversations a photo by Mauricio Alas. Venice is an astounding city. Every nook and cranny is full history; everywhere you look, beautiful architecture and art abounds. Yet with a romantic pedigree that could easily find a home nested somewhere within the pages of the Iliad. On top of that, the city is sinking! With … Read more
Stoneman Readies a photo by Mauricio Alas. A few months ago, I had a surgery looming and was looking at going to have to stay put for a few weeks. Even though the procedure was far from lethal (that I was told of) it is always a pain when you have your freedom of mobility … Read more
Red & Misguided a photo by Mauricio Alas. A larger version can be seen on Flickr. As part of my first set of classes teaching photography, I took my small class through a quick tour of the inner city. Hoping the vibrant urban quality of Kensington Market and a few graffiti laden back-alleys to serve as … Read more