Tag: travel
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Köpek balıkları kedi balığı yer mi?
Ekzofonik sözlüğüme hoş geldiniz! Yeni bir yazı okumak üzeresiniz. Köpek balığı. İsim, hayvan bilimi. Köpek balıklarından, gövdesi mekik biçiminde, burun kısmı sivri, solungaç yarıkları boynun iki yanında bulunan, kıkırdaklı, yırtıcı balıkların genel adı. Bu isim nereden geliyor? Dişlerinden dolayı mı? Burada su berrak ve aşağıda köpekbalıkları için gözlerimi açık tutuyorum. Şimdiye kadar hiç görmedim. Bu…
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From Roma to Morocco: Embracing a Vagabond Spirit
Vagabond. From late Latin vagabundus, classic Latin vagus, ‘vagabond’; A person who has no fixed abode, means of support or occupation; Constantly travelling, constantly on the move, wandering here and there; Who is wandering; Wandering cats. How did this happen? Last Friday I read Amal Dengel’s Nile poem, in which a vagabond and a king…
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Bülbül, or what happened in Nightingale Street?
Ekzofonik sözlüğüme hoş geldiniz! Yeni bir yazı okumak üzeresiniz. Bülbül. Luscinia megarhynchos, from the nightingale family, known for the beauty of its voice. This word surprised me at first because I had heard it in Wolof as well. Then, when I started learning Turkish, I decided to write a short story about a nightingale that…
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Exploring São Vicente: A Personal Photo Diary
My photographic diary will progress slowly and sporadically as I will be carrying my old Konica and film most of the time. But why rush? For now, it’s just good to be back in São Vicente.
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Upcoming Cultural Space: Workshops and Events in Photography
When you visit a holiday destination, do you buy photographs taken there as souvenirs? The Zangaki brothers based their business on this very idea, with their studio conveniently located in Port Said, where people started their Grand Tour of Egypt. Of course, cameras were rare in those days, so the brothers struck while the iron…
J.K. Pikkujämsä 