Thanks, Nathan. It looks a little desolate, but poignant of course.
Chris
> On 23 Apr 2017, at 07:19, Nathan Wajsman <photo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> My parents used to live in Brøndby Strand, a suburb south-west of Copenhagen
> along the coast. The next suburb (further south) is called Vallensbæk, and
> when my mother was alive, I often went for walks there with her during my
> visits. Yesterday, I stopped by there with my sister.
>
> For rereference: back in April 2001, when my mother died, I posted this image
> as my PAW that week, calling it simply “Absence”:
> http://www.frozenlight.eu/nathanfoto/paw/17.jpg
> <http://www.frozenlight.eu/nathanfoto/paw/17.jpg>
> This was the very spot we visited yesterday.
>
> First, the view from Vallensbæk towards Brøndby Strand. My parents lived in
> one of the tall apartment buildings in the background. My mother used to
> refer to them jokingly as “my Manhattan”:
> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-zDs3f3s/A
> <http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-zDs3f3s/A>
>
> The beach and the path I have walked so many times:
> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-wkd2fwb/A
> <http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-wkd2fwb/A>
>
> And the very same bench I photographed 16 years ago:
> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-sPzsGkX/A
> <http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-sPzsGkX/A>
>
> My brief visit to Copenhagen is ending, I fly home to Alicante tonight.
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