7:00 p.m.: Waiting for the dark.
7:30 p.m.: Waiting for traffic.
8:00 p.m.: Waiting for traffic.
8:30 p.m.: Waiting for traffic.
Read here why you never should give up waiting.
Continue readingThere are 7 posts tagged Gotthard (this is page 1 of 1).
7:00 p.m.: Waiting for the dark.
7:30 p.m.: Waiting for traffic.
8:00 p.m.: Waiting for traffic.
8:30 p.m.: Waiting for traffic.
Read here why you never should give up waiting.
Continue readingA must-read for any modern engineer.
Continue readingStill blown away by the breathtaking scenery and happy with this photograph I headed back to the campsite on the small plain right above the uppermost hairpin bend of the Tremola. I was glad to have set up my tent earlier this afternoon – btw: can you spot it? – and the idea of cuddling into my comfortable down sleeping bag made me smile.
Continue readingWhen I finally decided to change my location for the long exposure of the old Tremola I picked up my tripod and camera and slowly followed the dark path below the new Gotthard pass road back to the Gotthard hospice. Passing by the dark pillars of the road (it’s some kind of open tunnel) and the scary deep black hollow spaces between them I heard silent footsteps behind me, probably my own echo? – and some waterdrops falling down from the road above. It was like a creepy demonic vampire horror movie! Probably due to my darkest fears and nervousness I turned around every now and then – admittedly at least every ten meters – to make sure there was nobody or nothing behind me.
And there it was.
Continue readingI am so happy to announce my newest Art Photo Zine – Tremola!
Tremola is the name of the world-famous pass road to the Gotthard Pass in the heart of Switzerland.
Continue readingLaghi d’Orsirora. Switzerland. Photostorytelling. 5 August 2020.
Read the story behind these images and why – as always – you can’t buy the best things in life.
Continue readingEin paar hundert Meter nördlich der Passhöhe des St. Gotthards biege ich von der modernen Passstrasse auf das alte holprige Pavés der alten St. Gotthardstrasse ab – fertig Asphalt – fertig Hetze. Rumpelnd, langsam und gemächlich geht die Fahrt weiter in Richtung Gotthardpass Hospiz – slowing down pur – abrupter könnte die ‘Entschleunigung’ nicht sein. Gleich bin ich am Ausgangspunkt meiner zweitägigen Tour im Gebiet der Gotthardpass 6-Seen-Wanderung.