... e vem a saudade

Está uma pessoa perfeitamente concentrada no seu trabalho para entregar daqui a uns dias, com uma vista que diga-se que não é a melhor...


quando por curiosidade vai ao site do CLIMAAT e numa das câmeras encontra isto:


E agora essa pessoa pergunta... "como é que vou conseguir acabar o trabalho pensando constantemente nesta imagem? Hum?..."

Páscoa 2009

Mais umas férias no Pico, mais umas africanadas para fazer, mais umas fotos tiradas. E aqui ficam as melhores. Diga-se que o tempo também ajudou à festa, por isso muitas rezas a S. Pedro foram feitas =)


Cisco 3200 Series

Era um destes... =)

WWII - Memories

Desta vez algumas fotografias tiradas durante a 2ª Guerra Mundial. A preto e branco o impacto é maior.


ww2-70

"Dynamic static. The motion of its props causes an `aura' to form around this F6F on USS YORKTOWN. Rotating with blades, halo moves aft, giving depth and perspective." November 1943. 80-G-204747A


ww2-73

"The first big raid by the 8th Air Force was on a Focke Wulf plant at Marienburg. Coming back, the Germans were up in full force and we lost at least 80 ships-800 men, many of them pals." 1943. 208-YE-7


ww2-75

"Pilots pleased over their victory during the Marshall Islands attack, grin across the tail of an F6F Hellcat on board the USS LEXINGTON, after shooting down 17 out of 20 Japanese planes heading for Tarawa." Comdr. Edward Steichen, November 1943. 80-G-470985


ww2-31

"Mechanics check engine of SNJ at Kingsville Field, NATC, Corpus Christi, Texas." Lt. Comdr. Charles Fenno Jacobs, November 1942. 80-G-475186


ww2-35

"Invasion of Cape Gloucester, New Britain, 24 Dec. 1943. Crammed with men and material for the invasion, this Coast Guard- manned LST nears the Japanese held shore. Troops shown in the picture are Marines." PhoM1c. Don C. Hansen. 26-G-3056


ww2-57

"A PT marksman provides a striking camera study as he draws a bead with his 50 caliber machine gun on his boat off New Guinea." July 1943. 80-G-53871


ww2-61

"Coast Guardsmen on the deck of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Spencer watch the explosion of a depth charge which blasted a Nazi U-boat's hope of breaking into the center of a large convoy." Sinking of U-175. WO Jack January, April 17, 1943. 26-G-1517


ww2-64

"Jap torpedo bomber explodes in air after direct hit by 5 inch shell from U.S. aircraft carrier as it attempted an unsuccessful attack on carrier, off Kwajalein." U.S.S. Yorktown. CPhoM. Alfred N. Cooperman, December 4, 1943. 80-G-415001


in http://www.archives.gov/research/ww2/photos/