Day Sixty Five

All life is precious

And every day's a prize

And sometimes you'll find an answer in the sky.

[Elton John]

MARISA

Marisa - Roverbella, Mantua, Italy - 7.23 am

CHIARA

Chiara - Berlin, Germany - 8.07 am

Chiara - Berlin, Germany - 9.05 am

Chiara - Berlin, Germany - 1.36 pm

Chiara - Berlin, Germany - 2.58 pm

CELENIA

Celenia - Empoli, Florence, Italy - 6.05 pm

Day Sixty Four

The sky both exists and doesn't exist.

It has substance and at the same time it doesn't.

And we merely accept that vast expanse

and drink in it.

[Haruki Murakami]

CHIARA

Chiara - Berlin, Germany - 8.53 am

Chiara - Berlin, Germany - 11.07 am

SERENA

Serena - Vinci, Florence, Italy - 11.14 am

CELENIA

Celenia - Empoli, Florence, Italy - 12.37 pm

CHIARA

Chiara - Berlin, Germany - 1.45 pm

Chiara - Berlin, Germany - 3.38 pm

GABRIELLA North-West

Gabriella - Montecarlo, France - 4.00 pm

ILARIA

Ilaria - Santa Giusta Pond, Oristano, Italy - 4.25 pm

GABRIELLA North-West

Gabriella - Menton, France - 5.00 pm

MARISA

Marisa - Roverbella, Mantua, Italy - 5.14 pm

Day Sixty Three

GREY Skies

You're like a grey sky.

You're beautiful, even though you don't want to be.

[Jasmine Warga]

CHIARA

Chiara - Berlin, Germany - 9.35 am

ILARIA

Ilaria - Pisa, Italy - 11.01 am

MARISA

Marisa - Roverbella, Mantua, Italy - 12.23 pm

PALE BLUE SKIES

I'm safe here

in a pale blue sky

[The Cranes]

GABRIELLA South-East

Gabriella - Lecce, Italy - 11.00 am

ILARIA

Ilaria - Cagliari, Italy - 12.01 pm

CHIARA

Chiara - Berlin, Germany - 2.50 pm

BLACK WINTER SKIES

Melancholy were the sounds 

on a winter's night.

[Virginia Woolf]

ENRICA (It's finally snowing!)

Enrica - Asiago, Vicenza, Italy - 6.06 pm

Enrica - Asiago, Vicenza, Italy - 6.06 pm

Day Sixty Two

And where were we on the first day of 2016?

Celenia was under a beautifully blue sky.

Celenia - Empoli, Florence, Italy - 1.43 pm

I was going to the bookshop!

Chiara - Milan, Italy - 2.43 pm

Marisa was strolling through the countryside.

Marisa - Marmirolo, Mantua, Italy - 3.16 pm

Marisa - Marmirolo, Mantua, Italy - 3.20 pm

Gaia was relaxing at the mountains.

Gaia - Camporosso, Udine, Italy - 4.00 pm

Gabriella North-West was drowning in the blue.

.

Gabriella - Sanremo, Imperia, Italy - 5.20 pm

Gabriella - Sanremo, Imperia, Italy - 5.20 pm

Celenia said 'good night' under a very back sky.

Celenia - Empoli, Florence, Italy - 8.09 pm

 HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!

Day Sixty One

Day Sixty One was actually December 31st, the last day of the year. Where were we, what were we doing, what skies were we looking at, as 2015 slowly turned into 2016?

Emanuela was going to work, driving towards the red dawning sky.

Emanuela - Cervia, Ravenna, Italy - 8.18 am

Emanuela - Cervia, Ravenna, Italy - 8.23 am

I was leaving Santarcangelo di Romagna, under fluffy little clouds.

Chiara - Santarcangelo di Romagna, Rimini, Italy - 9.00 am

Gaia was looking out the window at the sky, that was partially threatening and partially glorious.

Gaia - Camporosso, Udine, Italy - 10.00 am

Along the road, the fluffy little clouds over me gathered in a big flock.

Chiara - On the motorway Bologna-Milano, Italy - 10.28 am

Celenia's sky was blue and clear.

Celenia - Empoli, Florence, Italy - 4.00 pm

And then black. This is the last picture of 2015!

Celenia - Empoli, Florence, Italy - 6.26 pm

HAPPY 2016!!

Day Sixty

Oh, ye! who have your eyeballs vexed and tired, 

Feast them upon the wideness of the Sea

[Johm Keats]

GABRIELLA North-West

Gabriella - Sanremo, Imperia, Italy - 10.00 am

Beauty is and always will be

blue skies and open highways.

[Dave Hickey]

CHIARA

Chiara - On the motorway Milano-Bologna, Italy - 10.12 am

There are faerie lights in Faerie.

[Gabriel Brunsdon]

MARISA

Marisa - Marmirolo, Mantua, Italy - 10.35 am

Surely the best guarantee I can have that the fog is fog

is if I fail to see the sign saying 'fog' 

because of the fog.

[Michael Frayn]

CHIARA

Chiara - Fiorenzuola D'Arda, Piacenza, Italy - 10.37 am

Chiara - Fiorenzuola D'Arda, Piacenza, Italy - 11.08 am

Chiara - Fiorenzuola D'Arda, Piacenza, Italy - 11.10 am

... shutting out the sky

with their thickly inter-twined branches ...

[Seneca]

CHIARA

Chiara - Rimini, Italy - 2.42 pm

The sky knows the reasons and patterns

behind all clouds.

[Richard Bach]

GAIA

Gaia - Camporosso, Udine, Italy - 3.15 pm

I often think that the night 

is more alive and more richly coloured

than the day.

[Vincent van Gogh]

MARISA

Marisa - Roverbella, Mantua, Italy - 6.23 pm

CHIARA

Chiara - Santarcangelo di Romagna, Rimini, Italy - 11.01 pm

Chiara - Santarcangelo di Romagna, Rimini, Italy - 11.15 pm

Day Fifty Nine

The sky through the blinds.

CHIARA

Chiara - Milan, Italy - 11.24 am

The sky through the branches.

CELENIA

Celenia - Empoli, Florence, Italy - 3.50 pm

The sky over the car parking.

ENRICA

Enrica - Asiago, Vicenza, Italy - 4.26 pm

The sky over the harbour.

GABRIELLA North-West

Gabriella - Sanremo, Imperia, Italy - 6.00 pm