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To round off the Summer, I took a trip to Hardknott Pass in the Lake District. This is a shot from the second day, when all was a bit more peaceful. Quite a lot more on there way.
Die Spree ist ein Fluss der durch Berlin fließt. An dessen Ufer gibt es so viel zu entdecken. Es liegt hier auch das Regierungsviertel.
The Spree River is a River that flows through Berlin. There is so much to discover on its banks. It is also home to the Government District.
... on its way to the Rhône, flowing through the high-altitude plain in front of the Punta d‘Arbola/Ofenhorn mountain. The Swiss-Italian border runs along the ridge of the mountain.
It is a simple picture of the village where I was born in Portugal named Vista Alegre where remains one of the most famous porcelain factories.
Time runs and people change, and today some old worker homes as well as other century-old buildings are about to be demolished...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=P6CcbswtXTY
"Over the life, on the work and in love nothing is eternal and granted. From one moment to the next everything can be shattered into a thousand pieces like a beautiful and delicate biscuit." - Manuel Valente Franco Morgado (my childhood friend)
A casa do Rio: (Pequeno relato feito pelo médico João de Almeida)
"Corria o ano de 1929 quando a região de Vagos (especialmente, mas não só) foi atingida por uma grave epidemia de tifo - doença transmitida pelo piolho. Não havendo, na altura cura para este mal, era a prevenção a única arma de que se dispunha. Assim sendo e devido ao facto de a fábrica da Vista Alegre ter muitos trabalhadores oriundos desta região, foram criados dois pontos por onde, obrigatoriamente, passavam todas as pessoas e onde, para além do banho e desinfecção com criolina ... mudavam de roupa. Um dos pontos era esta casa, o outro o palheiro onde hoje se encontra o ... Palheiro. Assim se conseguiu que a doença não dizimasse a nossa gente."