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Various ventures into Mr. Scott’s mind.

Cemetery of Memories

The first time I approached the cemetery in Lipnica Wielka was November of 1996, and I headed up for my first experience with All Saints' Day in Poland. I took pictures and made mental notes for my journal: I left my apartment around 4:30 and headed up to the cemetery...

Trstená Supermarket

Just across the border from where I lived in Poland (Lipnica Wielka) and where my wife grew up (Jablonka) is a Slovak town called Trstená. We go there every time we visit family in Poland. I love Trstená because unlike much of Central Europe, it seems frozen in time....

Warszawa Centralna

Looking at some old pictures, I found a shot of Warszawa Centralna train station from about 2002. It was an exterior night shot, and there was little indication of what the station looked like inside. What it looks like now is vaguely similar, but there have been so...
Rynek, Krakow

Rynek, Krakow

Our daughter on the market square in Krakow, about nine years ago.

Tatra Mountains

Tatra Mountains

The Tatra Mountains from Zab. I took this photo during our 2013 trip to Poland.

Cemetery in Lipnica

Cemetery in Lipnica

This is the cemetery in the village where I lived for seven years. I found this picture this evening and worked on it in Lightroom for a while. A bit artificial, but an improvement over the original.

Augustine of Hippo

Men go abroad to wonder at the heights of mountains, at the huge waves of the sea, at the long courses of the rivers, at the vast compass of the ocean, at the circular motions of the stars, and they...