Topicazerbaijan
11 entries, newest first.
The Roof at the PassLast day in the Caucasus: shepherds' picnic, a saddled horse, dogs off duty, and one red roof used as a sun deck.Primroses, MostlyA flowering slope after the passes: one hour flat in the meadow with the season, dressed for the occasion, which required little.Above XinaliqOne of Europe's highest villages from the rocks above: stone roofs, snow ridges, and air with edit privileges.The Truck to XinaliqStanding room on a GAZ bed with the whole village delivery run: dust, grins, and the best public transport in the Caucasus.The Bridge That SwingsA cable footbridge over a wide stony river: plank arithmetic, a swinging horizon, and one wind-blown selfie tax.The Bus Stop MosaicA concrete pavilion with a folk mosaic and no bus due: waiting as an art form, notebook open.Back for the FlamesA second evening at the burning hill, alone with the whole seam: repetition as a research method.The Hill That BurnsYanar Dag at dusk: a slope that has been on fire longer than anyone's grandmother remembers, and a hand held to the planet's pilot light.ДС-158An abandoned asphalt plant with its type plate still legible: industrial ruins as regional literature.Mud, All of ItGobustan's breathing ground: a crater of grey clay, one researcher fully committed to the material, and no laundry plan.Baku, First NightTwo hours over the Caspian, a borrowed red Niva at the airport, and a bay of lights introducing the city all at once.