Saturday, September 15, 2007

Spooky posters!

I got this ones at "Istanbul Design Week"."Good 50x70" was the name of the exhibition .The posters themes here were focused around five big social issues: aids, environmental damage, human rights violation, underdevelopment and war; the exhibit consists of posters designed by creatives around the world.I loved all of them , they were so very creative and spooky.Here you may see some of the best ones according to me!

Thursday, September 13, 2007

Mall (Nazim Hikmet)

Per te tere miqte qe me paten kerkuar nje poezi te te madhit Nazim Hikmet ne shqip , ja tek e keni..Shpresoj t'ju pelqeje.
For some of Nazim Hikmet's poems in english please click here:http://www.nazimhikmetran.com/english

MALL
U mbushen 100 vjet qe nuk ta shikoj fytyren
qe nuk ta rrethoj belin
qe nuk te qendroj ne bebe te syrit
qe nuk i bej pyetje drites se mendjes tende
qe nuk e prek ngrohtesine e barkut tend.
U bene 100 vjet qe nje grua
me pret mua ne nje qytet.
Ishım ne nje dege, ne te njejten dege
Por rame nga ajo dege dhe u ndame.
100 vjet kohe qe na ndan
rruga per atje eshte 100 vjeçare.
U bene 100 vjet qe vrapoj
pas teje neper muzg.

(6 Korrik 1959)

Wednesday, September 12, 2007

Klubi i Investimit

Ky klub u krijua me nismen qe morem nga nje publikim ne kete faqe: http://www.konsumerizem101.com/klub-investimi-per-stock-market/2007/08/30/
Qellimi i perbashket eshte ndarja e njohurive dhe ideve te ndryshme ne fushen e investimit.Nuk ka ndarje ne ketu grup ; idete dhe informacionet e çdokujt do te jene te mirepritura.
Shpresojme qe keshtu te hedhim hapat e para drejt nje platforme te re dhe te suksesshme ne fushen e investimit.
Per te vizituar grupin:http://groups.google.com/group/klubi-investimit/
email:klubi-investimit@googlegroups.com

Monday, September 10, 2007

Fed up with this twisters:(

Yeah I'm fed up with these twister translation companies:(
It's 7 years I'm doing freelance translations.In fact I'm lucky comparing with some of my other victim friends who are getting cheated regularly.I have been cheated 3-4 times up to now.Of course without counting small cheaters .
When I first started working as a freelance translator , I suffered some times because of my lack of experience.Translation companies would send me a 2 pages long"proof" translation text!
Hell , how can a proof text be so long? This is just pure cheating!
One of them pushed it too far by re-calling me and asking me to do extra 10 sentences of the proof text.I told them I had already done my proof text , but they beseeched me so desperately and I was too lazy to say them no , so I just translated that damn text.But you know , there are some people who are really cheeky.These pretending-to-be-smart-ass people called me back the other day saying they'd forgotten to give me yesterday another paragraph of that proof text.
Well , it was that moment that I freaked out, I told them I had already done the proof text and that they should find another fool to collaborate with , as I didn't want any longer to collaborate with them!
You know? This worked! We're collaborating now successfully for these 4 last years!:)
But alas, not all of them are like this.
Now it's exactly 10 months I'm waiting for a 175 € of payment from a disgusting translation company.I have never faced with such people in my life!Maybe a disadvantage of working as a freelance translator is starting collaboration without meeting with the translations company people.In fact I can do this , but you know I don't prefer too as far as I have my money deposited.Why lose time? But maybe I should do it from now on:(
In fact big translation sites such as translatorscafe.com,proz.com etc are doing a great job in their warning forums, but you know worms are slippery and they somehow manage to survive and alas , cheat many people.
The thing that saddens me more , is that while doing this damn translation, I had my daddy and mommy with me.I lost 5 hours with this damn text , where I could have passed much more time with my parents!:(
It is for that special reason that hurts me this much.I called these monsters and each time they'd say me different lies, they'd show me different excuses and they'd promise me each time they'd make the payment by the end of that week.I spoke to them very harshly , offended them, accused them, threated them I'd tell everything to their clients and they wouldn't be able to get any other project, but unfortunately all of these resulted useless.
I called them some days before and they kept talking and smiling promising me they'd do the payment by the end of that week:( I'm tired of dealing with them, I mean how can people get so abased?The last thing I'm planing is visiting them suddenly and ask for my money , threating them.But maybe I shouldn't go alone there , as you can expect everything from this disgused guerrillas:(
What do you guys suggest?

Friday, September 07, 2007

10 Filma .../ 10 movies that make you feel better

photo source: www.imdb.com ,www.linternaute.com.mosaic created with flickr toys

Poshte po ve listen e 10 filmave qe me bejne perhere te ndihem mire.Filmat me pelqejne secili me menyren e vet dhe renditja nuk ka lidhje me preferencat e mia per keto filma.Jam e sigurte qe do me kujtohen dhe shume filma te tjere me vone , por nejse se keta me erdhen ndermend tani dhe nuk behem pishman qe i shkruajta:)Ja dhe filmat dhe arsyet pse i zgjodha:

1.Le fabuleux destin d'Amélie Poulain (regjia:Jean Pierre Jeunet) - Ne fakt shumica e filmave te ketij regjizori me pelqen (fut ketu dhe Delicatessen dhe Lost Children's City gjithashtu jane te preferuarat e mia).Me pelqejne tonet qe perdor, ambientet vintage por aq sa dhe ngjyrat qe perdor.Çdo gje duket me e bukur dhe e veçante ne filmat e tij.Kjo tek Amelie , arrin kulmin per mendimin tim.Me pelqen se kap çdo detaj te jetes , detaje qe shumekujt mund ti kene shkare nga syte dhe kur i rizbulon ne film , buzeqesh duke menduar se ne jete ka shume gjera qe i harrojme shpesh por qe mund te na e bejne jeten te lumtur dhe me kuptim.Me duket shume e gjetur ne film pjesa ku regjizori tregon preferencat dhe bezdite e çdo karakteri.Kjo eshte shume origjinale.Po ashtu dhe menyra sesi eshte paraqitur jeta karakteristike e vendit me terheq.Doza e humorit eshte tamam ne vendin e duhur.E kam ndjekur disa here dhe asnjehere nuk jam merzitur prej ketij filmi.
2.Before Sunrise (regjia:Richard Linklater) - Kur e kam pare kete film per here te pare isha ende adoleshente dhe me ka bere shume pershtypje.Menyra sesi regjizori e ka shtjelluar filmin,personazhet dhe ndjesite e tyre eshte shume e sinqerte dhe e thjeshte, por po aq dhe goditese.Di te them vetem kaq , se sa here e shoh kete film dua te jem ne vendin e personazheve:)
3.Forrest Gump (regjia:Robert Zemeckis) - Ky film mbase ka dhe momente prekese dhe te dhimbshme por kryesisht eshte nje film optimist mendoj .Me prek sidomos momenti kur Forrest meson se ka nje femije nga e dashura e tij dhe ai e pyet ate tere shqetesim nese femija eshte normal apo jo.Eshte e rende per faktin se vete personazhi eshte tere kohes ne dijeni te pamjaftueshmerise se mendjes se vet.E megjithate kjo nuk e pengon ate te jetoje nje jete shume te mbushur me plot ngjarje te çuditshme (shumica e te cilave ja vlen barra qirane ti jetosh) , ka kaluar sprova qe shume njerez normale do ja kishin mbathur me te katra po te ishin perballur dhe ka fituar disa miq dhe njerez te dashur prej verteti!Çfare mund te doje me shume njeriu.Forrest mendoj une, ishte njeri i lumtur!
4.Dirty Dancing (regjia:Emile Ardolino) - Edhe ky eshte nje film qe me ben te ndihem mire.Nuk po flas nga ana e lartesise se tij kinematografike por si me ben te ndihem.Atmosfera,muzika,kercimet e tij jane mbreselenese vertet.Nuk ke sesi te lodhesh apo bezdisesh nga ky film.Sidomos prej ketij filmi mesova disa kenge klas, midis te cilave ajo qe mbizoteron per mua eshte "Cry to me" e Solomon Burke.
5.Dumb & Dumber (regjia:Peter Farelly)- Nje nga komedite me te bukura dhe arrira per mendimin tim.Loje e shkelqyer nga dy heronjte e filmit ,mimika te paharrueshme, humor me kripe.Me pelqen sidomos ta ndjek ne variantin e dubluar italisht:) eshte me e kendshme:)
6.Edward Scissorhands (Tim Burton) - Atmosfere magjike mbizoteron ne tere filmin.Shtepi dhe lagje si prej kukulle te periferive amerikane.Te tera gjerat,pamjet,njerezit,jetet jane shume te çuditshme ne kete film.Luan Johnny Depp.Çfare kerkoni me? :)
7.Amarcord (regjia: Federico Fellini) - Fellini eshte shume i dashur per mua me te tere filmat e tij (do te flas nje dite vetem per te) , por Amarcord ka nje vend veç.Atmosfera e krijuar, pershkrimi fantastik i kultures,jetes ,traditave italiane .Ky film eshte si palce e profilit italian dhe mesdhetar.Elementet me te fuqisheme te perdorura keto ne tere filmat e Fellinit jane grate, çdo gje groteske, egzagjerimi, çmenduria pa kufi , cirku (nje nga elementet qe e hasim shpesh ne çdo film te Fellinit dhe qe ne fakt ka qene shume i rendesishem dhe ne jeten e tij) etj.
8.Black cat, white cat (regjia: Emir Kusturica) - Ja dhe i ashtuquajturi pasardhesi i Fellinit.Edhe Kusturica eshte nje nga regjizoret e mi te preferuar dhe ne fakt shumica e filmave te tij lene nje shije te paharruar dhe shume te mire tek une por nuk mund ti vija te tere ketu sepse do ngelej pa larmi lista:) Edhe Kusturica , ashtu si maestro dhe idhulli i tij Fellini eshte shume i suksesshem ne paraqitjen e kultures dhe stilit te jetes , po ashtu dhe te karaktereve te zones nga vjen: Ballkanit me tere larmine,ngjyrat,elementet e çuditshme dhe te gjendura veç ne Ballkan:) Me muziken madheshtore te Goran Bregovic.Me pamjet piktoreske.Me profilet njeri me i spikatur se tjetri te çdo heroi te filmit.Sidomos gjyshet jane ulerime, ah po edhe gjyshja:) Kush e ka pare do me jape te drejte.Pale pastaj ato zinxhiret e floririt , te trashe dhe te veeeeeeeerdhe, O Zot , ça tmerri:) Nje nga piket kulminante , eshte kur pasaniku (por krejtesisht njeri kokeshkrete) i fshatit kercen kengen" Pitbull , terrier" ne limuzinen e tij:)
9.Addams Family (Barry Sonnenfeld) - Ja dhe nje film qe perhere me ben te futem ne nje bote tjeter.Nje komedi noir e shkelqyer,humori pikant dhe ide shume e veçante per nje film te pakten sipas mendimit tim.Pamja me e forte eshte kur bebja Addams fluturon dhe paraqitet duke qeshur dhe pershendetur nje çift udhetaresh ne avion.Çifti meket nga pamja dhe e mbyllin dritaren te çmeritur:D
10.Chocholate (regjia :Lasse Hallström) - Nuk besoj se ka nevoje per shume fjale per kete film.Eshte i shijshem se pari ore vella:) Pastaj eshte aq estetik saqe s'ka ku shkon me, si nga ana e dekorimit te brendshem,ashtu dhe nga veshjet , apo ngjyrat dhe ambientet.Pastaj ka dhe Binoche,Judy Dench, nordiken e famshme Lena Olin.He , luan dhe Johnny Depp:)) Ç'te shtoj me shume:))
Po lista juaj miq?
P.S: DO VAZHDOJE DHE ME LISTA TE TJERA:)--- TO BE CONTINUED WITH OTHER LISTS :)

Tuesday, September 04, 2007

Protecting the child in me!

photo courtesy : Özgün Erdem
I do miss the childhood days.The days when our biggest aim was to win the game and the merriest moment to be selected as the winner .The days we were satisfied watching our cartoons,worried because our doll had catched a cold, sad because of an unimportant quarrel with our friend.The days we were the happiest person to have a new toy or a brand new dress.The school days were fun , holidays a miracle:)
I do miss my easygoing manners, my so-called preoccupations:), my cheerful jumping in front of my house, my excitement on my first swim, my curiosity on the new literature teacher (told to be a very beautiful actress by time), my emotions on my very first crush and I can't help my self from envying my childhood, this merry time of my life.
A sociolog used to say."Every past is beautiful in our eyes"...
I don't think like him..Why I like it is because it's so very special and pure.It's too beautiful to be true, but that's real!
If there's a thing I like in myself ;that's trying to protect the child in me!I've always done this.I've always escaped from the "severe & serious" manners and people behaving like that,I find them so annoying!
Maybe it's risky to act or feel like a child ..You become more sensitive and vulnerable , you can get hurt easily ,but hell ! , you can feel the joy of that unfettered feeling!And that pays !At least it does for me...
We must try to protect the child in us ..It will make us better, much better...

Saturday, September 01, 2007

Ne mund te bejme diçka/We can do something!

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Teksa po shihja kete foton time me erdhi diçka ne mend.Ne kete foto siç mund ta shihni ka dy ane mjaft te ndryshme.Njera ane eshte e mbushur me gjelberim, ana tjeter krejtesisht e thate dhe e mbushur me gure.Ajo qe i ndan ne mes eshte nje gardh druri.
Ne fakt , siç mund ta shihni dhe nga titulli i fotos , ajo qe me erdhi ne mend ne fillim qe te kapja nje kontrast minimalist.Por kur e pashe per te disaten here siç ju thashe dhe ne fillim ne koke me erdhi nje ide krejtesisht tjeter.
Dihet qe e tere bota po afrohet me shpejtesi drejt fenomenit te thatesiret gjigande qe do te ktheje ne shkretetire shume toka per momentin te begata.Druri simbolizon pemet ketu.Dihet qe pemet jane nje nga elementet baze qe e ruajne klimen drejtkesaj katastrofe.Ndaj me e mira qe mund te bejme ne kete mes eshte te mbrojme pemet dhe te mundohemi dhe te mbjellim!Kudo qe te ndodhemi.
Fondacioni TEMA ne Turqi , nje fondacion ambientalist ka nisur nje nisme shume te bukur.Per ta bere dhe me te lehte dhe te aplikueshme kete nisme ata e kane organizuar ne menyre te tille qe te mos nevojitet pagese.Thjesht duhet te futeni ne faqen http://www.smsmese.org dhe te mbushni formularin qe ndodhet aty.Pasi ta mbushni kete formular, do t'ju vijne 20 sms nga firma te ndryshme.Nuk jeni te detyruar ti lexoni keto sms.Por kjo do t'ju sjelle juve 9 peme te mbjellura ne emrin tuaj!Per nevojat e letres se nje njeriu ne vit (tip gazete,fletore,libra etj etj) priten 7 peme! Vetem me pjesemarrjen tuaj ne kete ankete, ja ktheni borxhin tuaj natyres dhe madje dhe dhuroni dhe 2 peme!Mendoj se kjo eshte nje nisme per tu duartrokitur!
Per me shume informacion rreth fondacionit : http://www.tema.org.tr/
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When I saw this photo of mine , I started to think how near a desert becoming world phenomenon is:( You can see from the photo too.A part of it is full of a blooming green and the other one , so very dry and full of stones.And what divides this awful square is wood , which I think symbolize the trees here.Aren't trees in fact a very important factor in protecting the climate from this catastrophe?For that reason I think it's so very important to protect them and if possible to plant them wherever we are.
TEMA FOUNDATION a very well known environmental foundation in Turkey has undertaked a fantastic organisation .You must enter this site : http://smsmese.org and fill a form.After that , you'll receive 20 sms from different companies .You don't have to read them , just receiving them will be enough to plant 9 trees for you.Just imagine : 9 trees will be planted because of you! So come on fill this form.
For more infos on tema : www.tema.org.tr

Tuesday, August 28, 2007

memories of our last safari/ kujtime nga safari i fundit

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Miq ju pata thene se do ju flisja per safarin tone te fundit..Isha shume e lodhur per te shkruar ditet e tjera.Plus qe kisha dhe shume fare pune:(
Nejse besoj se tere keto foto do e mbushin mungesen time;)Ne fakt shume prej jush mund ti keni pare dhe ne flickr por pa ditur historine nuk pine shume uje fotot.Po ja nis pra:)
Te shtunen ne darke siç ju pata thene u takuam ne ora 00.00 dhe pas nja gjysem ore u nisem.E forta qe se teksa prisnim ne shesh u perballem me nje grup tjeter udhetimi.Na thane : mos jeni gje dhe ju nga grupi "Shetitje dhe Aventure"?
Ne na kapi e qeshura.
-Jo -,i thame .Jemi grupi i "Photographer's Cafe"..Ku ta dinim ne se me aq aventura sa do kalonim do ja kalonim dhe ketij grupi aventurier:))
Nejse , per tu nisur u nisem sagllam:) Si fillim morrem grupin qe na priste ne anen aziatike pastaj u nisem rruges gjysmen e te ciles e kaluam duke kercyer.Kisha marre disa cd qe vete i perdor per te degjuar si dhe kercyer dhe na pati lezet te gjithve se te tere filluan duke u hedhur:) Vetem se aty nga ora 04.30 -05.00 syte filluan te me tradhetonin.
Me vinte plasja se nderkohe kishim arritur ne nje vend shume te bukur ne bregdetin e detit te zi.Ishte nje atmosfere fantastike dhe na erdhi keq qe nuk ndalonim dot diku per te bere ca foto.Qielli dhe deti kishin marre nje ngjyre shume te çuditshme si te perhimte dhe e perzier kjo dhe me dritat e para te mengjesit qe fantastike.Pak me vone rastisem ne disa fabrika.S'kishte mrekulli me te madhe te shihje ate qiell me re te çuditshme te perzihej me shtellungat e tymit qe dilnin nga oxhaku i fabrikes.Dukej pak a shume surreale.Por siç ju thashe dhe me pare po me kepuste gjumi ndaj pas nja 15 minutash dremita :(
Per te mos e zgjatur dhe me shume arritem shendoshe e mire dhe u ulem ne nje kafe prane te ciles kalonte nje lume.Nuk e di sepse mu kujtua filmi"te gjithe lumenjte rrjedhin" mbase sepse ngjante shume si vend.Secili kishte pergatitur diçka ne shtepi dhe kesisoj u "shtruam" mire:)
Me pas dolem dhe beme nje shetitje te mire neper qytet.Bartini , po ashtu si disa qytete te tjera te Turqise si (safranbolu etj) kane shtepi shume te ngjashme me shtepite Beratase dhe Gjirokastrite.Ne fakt gjate tere kohes se ketij safari pata ndjesine se isha ne Shqiperi aq e afert mu duk ajo zone.Si shtepite , si rrugicat.Me pas u ulem ne nje kafe dhe beme riatualin tone (pra pime çaj:).Aty mu krijua mundesia te kap disa portrete te kendshme te miqve te mij si dhe te pozoj per ta:) Me tutje kaluam ne nje si pyll te vogel ku drekosem me gjerat qe kishim pergatitur si dhe me shalqi (qe e hapem me menyrat Bonzai:) dhe djathe te bardhe..Gjetem dhe lisharse aty dhe hajde qef hajde nja 10 minuta ngela aty..Na kishin ngelur dhe dy zona te tjera veç Bartinit per te shetitur : Amasra dhe Inkumu.Te dyja keto zona jane ne bregdet.U nisem me makine per ne Amasra kur ne mes te malit na ndalon makina! Eh ç'na polli belaja! Nuk luan vendit e uruara.100 here e provuam nuk punonte.Me ne fund therritem nje teknik qe ta shihte nderkohe nje mendjendrituri i erdhi ne mend ti hipnim nje makine tjeter e te iknim.E forta qe se makina e vetme qe gjetem qe nje kamion i hapur nga mbrapa.I hipem atij dhe u kenaqem 100 here me shume sesa te kishim hipur ne makinen me te rehatshme:) Jo per gje po ishim shume lart dhe shikonim bregdetin fare lirshem! Ça ajri,ça pamje , ça atmosfere! Plus dhe ne njeri me skiç se tjetri qe asnje se vind ujin ne zjarr:)Ne Inkumu nuk na doli koha te ikim por ne Amasra u
kenaqem ndenjem goxha.Disa dhe u lane.Amasra ngjante shume fare me Himaren dhe me kapi nje nostalgji e madhe sepse mu kujtuan pushimet qe beja me familjen time atje.Atmosfera qe shume e kendshme dhe mikpritese.Shtepite e vogla te shumengjyreshme, deti me varka nga me te ndryshmet dhe bukurat, kodrat e mbuluara me re dhe mjegull mistike, çdo gje qe shume e bukur.Ne nje pjese te mire te qytetit kishte mbeturina nga nja kala e vjeter keshtu qe shume vende qene te rrethuara me mure te kalase.Pasi hengrem dhe nje darke te mire, na u desh te prisnim dhe nja 3 ore makinen qe te vinte.Pime dhe çajin e fundit dhe nga ora 12.30 te bere telef i hipem makines.Ne fakt nuk erdhi makina jone por nje tjeter se e jona nuk qe rregulluar ende:( Veç te na shikonit kur hipem ne makine.Mezi na mbanin kembet se syte kishin kohe qe kishin perenduar:) Keshtu mbaroi dhe ky safar miq.
Per me shume foto te kendshme mund te shihni dhe tek mozaiqet e miqve te mi, ka dhe disa portrete te miat aty nga ku disa shume komike:))

Photos from my friends (my portraits and some funny photos included)
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http://www.flickr.com/photos/siempre/1253242558/
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http://www.flickr.com/photos/siempre/1251159818/in/photostream/
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http://www.flickr.com/photos/siempre/1250103261/in/photostream/ (funny one)
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http://www.flickr.com/photos/siempre/1249833205/in/photostream/
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http://www.flickr.com/photos/siempre/1249585109/in/photostream/ (eni portrait)
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http://www.flickr.com/photos/ozguuun/1247577445/ (our group a.k.a :trimat:)
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http://www.flickr.com/photos/ozguuun/1247573005/
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http://www.flickr.com/photos/ozguuun/1257157513/

Saturday, August 25, 2007

Escaping from here!

It's such a hot day! I can't get it any more !Just look at these dogs..they look so tired of this hot humid weather as well:(
But I've got a chance to escape this weeken:) Tonight at 00.00 p.m we'll be meeting with my flickr friends to get to Bartın ( a Black Sea region city) for our 14th safari! Doesn't it rock! I'm just looking forward.We'll be driving all night and then a whole day is waiting for us.Our Bartin candidates have already arranged a great day programe:)
I'll be back with all the news and photos as always! Until then, take care andstay away from the sun:))

for more infos on Bartin have a look here:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bart%C4%B1n_Province
http://bartin.info

Thursday, August 23, 2007

My photos at Now Public


Yay ! Got 2 photos of mine published at NowPublic ( a.k.a : crowd powered media) , a news sharing community that relies on stories, photos, & videos from different people.
Here are the links:
1.http://www.nowpublic.com/petas_new_id_rather_go_naked_than_wear_fur_spokes_model
2.http://www.nowpublic.com/are-beverages-making-you-fat

for more infos on Now Public have a look here :http://www.nowpublic.com/node/161611

Hope you'll enjoy!

Tuesday, August 21, 2007

Vetmi Urbane/Urban Solitude

Me shume ore pune, me shume mbledhje, me shume axhenda te superfryra.Me shume plane karriere, me shume stres per te ardhmen, me shume xhelozi mes kolegesh.Me shume intriga, me shume pasiguri, me shume merzi. Me shume takime te anulluara, me shume vizita te vonuara.Me shume pagjumesi, me shume plogeshti .
Me pak qetesi,me pak prehje , me pak buzeqeshje.Me pak bisedime, me pak argetim,me pak gjera per te ndare.Me pak shpengim, me pak perkushtim,me pak ngrohtesi.
Me pak kerkesa per hollesira , me shume elemente kalimtare.Me pak vemendje , me shume tubim rreth çdo gjeje te bujshme.Me pak deshire per te degjuar, me shume tendence per tu shmangur.Me pak perhapje, me shume mbyllje ne vetvete.
Simboli i jetes se sotme urbane eshte nje sinteze e izolimit, siperfaqesores dhe indiferences.Te gjitha bashke te çojne ne ate vetmine e pashmangshme.Vetmine urbane...
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Longer working hours,more meetings,more overloaded notebooks.Much more carrier plans,more stress on future,more jeolous collegues.Much more intrigues,much more insecurity,much more boredom.More cancelled programs,more belated visits.
Less calm, less relax,less smiling faces.Less conversations,less entertainment,less things to be shared.Less outgoing manners,less dedication,less warmness.
Less will for details,more demands on transient elements.Less concentration,more rushing on momentary events.Less will to listen , more intention to escape.Less socialising ,more desist to ourselves.
Nowadays urban life is a synthesis of isolation,superfaciality and indiference.All of these ones lead to this unescapable solitude.The urban solitude!





Saturday, August 18, 2007

Ja kane marre doren keta:(

Kishte disa dite qe me bente numra.Jo kur e hidhja mesazhin dukej sikur nuk qe hedhur e ku ta di une.Deri sa dje me ne fund nuk po futesha dot fare.E kam fjalen per faqen e wordpressit.Siç e dini kam 3 blogje qe mirembaj aty.Pas tere peripecive qe me paraqiti paradite andej nga ora 17.00 u perpoqa te futem ne Wordpress kur kete here perballem me pergjigjen diktatoriale:Eshte ndaluar hyrja ne kete faqe me urdher te filan gjykate sipas iks ligji!!!
O Zot , jemi ne shekullin XIX , ku liria e shtypit eshte sublime dhe kur shtypi dhe media ka marre tashme nje forme me dimensione shume te ndryshme dhe elastike.Shtypi nuk jane me vetem gazetat dhe revistat !
Shume njerez me ane te blogjeve kane krijuar nje lloj menyre jetese!Nuk e kam fjalen per blogjet e mia se ende nuk i perdor per arsye ekonomike (he per he s'e kam menduar kete gje) por per sa e sa veta qe fitojne drejtperdrejt jetesen mes tyre!!! Sa e sa pune e mund i tyre , hidhet ne plehra sepse ashtu eshte vendosur nga lart!!!
Nuk e di ne e mbani mend para disa muajsh gjullurdine e krijuar nga nje video fyese ndaj Turqise qe nje djale grek pat vene ne You Tube .Te gjithe e dini se çfare ndodhi!
You Tube u blllokua dhe u ndalua hyrja ne te me ligj!!! Kush u denua ne kete rast? Populli Turk. Kush nuk e pa videon ?Populli Turk.
Po bota e pa? Offfff e pa sa u ça.
Lind pyetja: Pse u mbyll atehere You Tube???
Siç duket kjo pyetje ndonese me vonese lindi me ne fund dhe ne kokat e shkretuara te personave qe mjerisht kane ne dore çelesat e komunikimit:( ndaj vendosen ta hapnin serish! Pishmanllek pas pilafit i thone kesaj se dhe bota beri sa deshi qyfyre me kete pune!

Jetojme ne nje kohe , ne te cilen elementet virtuale kane filluar te na zene nje pjese te konsiderueshme te komunikimit tone me boten ndaj çdo bllokim drejt ketyre mjeteve te komunikimit eshte vertet egzemplar! Eshte per te ardhur keq! Eshte per te qeshur! Me duket sikur ka rene bomba nukleare ne internet!Imagjino e hap faqen e shkruan dhe nuk te hapet! O Perendi! Ne çfare kohe jetojme qe bejne frenime te tilla ordinere ?Frenime qesharake?
E forta eshte se ky frenim u be pa u marr fare parasysh lajmerimi i popullates perpara per mbylljen!Ja u mbyll ashtu tak fak , si te ishte nje site e rendomte pornografike dhe jo nje nga divat e internetit.Megjithese nuk ka rendesi madhesia e faqes sesa akti totalitar!
U be nje dite qe eshte mbyllur faqja dhe ende nuk dihet se kur do te hapet!! Dhe ende nuk dihet as arsyeja sepse u mbyll! I kane rene shkurt , si duket kane vendosur te mos flasin fare per kete teme dhe ta harrojne fare!
Nuk e di por kjo situate me kujtoi ata tre majmunet .Njeri prej tyre i ka syte e mbyllur dhe thote se nuk pashe, tjetri ka veshet dhe thote se nuk degjova,tjetri ka gojen dhe ben shenja se nuk flet dot!!
Ja keshtu!! Thjesht fare!! Paster fare! E mbyll , se çan koken hiç dhe mbaron muhabeti! Pse te lodhen ata? Kushedi se sa pune kane?Kushedi po planifikojne dhe mbylljen e bloggerit,rapidshare,flickr etj etj..Jane shume te zene:(
Sot nxorra nje shkrim te ri tek Yummania me ndihmen e nje portali te huaj:(Mbase do te zbulohet dhe kjo dhe do mbyllet! Nuk e di thashe po e postoj sa kam mundesi , sepse kur jeton ne xhunglen e internetit mund te ngelesh ne mes te rruges:(

Tuesday, August 14, 2007

Ode to texture / Perkushtim per teksturat

laundry nation III
You must have noticed from my pictures I guess:) I'm a sucker for textures! They've always impressed me deeply.

Their definition at Wikipedia :Texture refers to the properties held and sensations caused by the external surface of objects received through the sense of touch.

However,I think they are much more.
I do define the textures as "Crust of Memories".. I can't help thinking like that.They seem to bear all of these years memories and tracks into.All the fragrances.All the tremblings.All the cracks.
It bears the hands track of a little girl playing with her dolls , the wall sign from a striking ball of some little futballers , the velvety tissues of a ladies neck , a mom's notes on her kids height measures , the engravings of the initials of two lovers , the shivering of two passionately cuddling bodies , the vibration of a dancer's foots , the shadow of a carelessly , yet emotionally writen note , the odour of a "téte a téte" lean ..All of these different ripped of layers,colors are like representatives of time , each of them belonging to a different character , to another mood or event.And the whole texture , is like the synthesis of this dynamics..

Aren't them amazing? :)
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Duhet ta keni kuptuar nga fotot e mia besoj:)Jam e çmendur pas teksturave.Perhere me kane bere shume pershtypje.

Sipas Wikipedias ky eshte percaktimi per to : Teksturat kane lidhje me veçorite e perftuara ite e krijuara nga siperfaqja e jashtme e objekteve , te mara ndermjet sensit te prekjes.

Sidoqofte une mendoj se ato jane shume me teper.I percaktoj teksturat si "Kore te Kujtimeve"... S'mundem te mendoj ndryshe.Sepse me duket se mbartin kujtimet dhe shenjat e shume viteve me vete.Te tera aromat.Te tera dridhjet.Te tera krisjet.
Mbartin shenjen e dores se nje vajze te vogel teksa luan me kukullat e saj , shenjen e murit prej perplasjes se topit te disa futbollistave te vegjel , shenimet e nje nene mbi matjet e gjatesise se femijeve te saj , indet e kadifejta te qafes se nje gruaje , gdhendjet e inicialeve te dy te dashuruarve , fergellimin e dy tupave perqafuar me pasion , dridhjen e kembeve te nje kercimtareje , hijen e nje shkrimi te shkruar sa pa kujdes aq dhe me emocion , kundermimin e nje mbeshtetjeje "koke me koke"..Dhe te tera keto shtresa,ngjyra te ndryshme , te rrjepura jane si perfaqesuese te kohes , secila prej tyre i perket nje karakteri tjeter , apo nje gjendjeje ose ndodhie tjeter.Dhe e tere tekstura eshte si sinteza e kesaj dinamike.
A nuk jane vertet fantastike? :)








Monday, August 13, 2007

Got my Photographer's T-shirt:) Tashme dhe me t-shirt:)

Our Photographers Cafe team has prepared some cool t-shirts for its members.Hats and other accessories are to come as well:) We're getting big , you know;) I've received my own t-shirt as well:) You should have seen me , how I bounced up and down when the courrier gave it to me!I forgot I was at work:) It's good to be a part of a cool group.And now we have this one stamped:D
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Ne foto ndodhet t-shirti im , dhurate nga grupi i Photographers Cafe:)

Thursday, August 09, 2007

Escape!

I have a urge need to escape.Escape from here , escape from everything that makes me feel uncomfortable !Uncomfortable with myself and my decisions.That breaks my heart!
That bores me to death!That I can't fight any longer ..

Tuesday, August 07, 2007

Sexy Cows..and not only!

I bet you've never seen sexier cows before.They are stylish,colorful, three-dimentional , trendy and funny.
I kinda hear you saying: What's a sexy cow? :) What do you mean?
No , I'm not ironizing at all:) There are such ones:) You may find them everywhere in Istanbul actually:)
CowParade Istanbul it's the largest open air art exhibition in Istanbul organised 'till now.It's an international exhibition , open for all audiences who want to share their art .Different works of different artists and people not dealing with art are present in this exhibition.This exhibition aims to mix all of these conmpositions and create so a very special , warm , cozy atmosphere for an unforgettable event.
These awesome cows are emplaced in some of the most popular Istanbul districts.I've seen some of them and are truly amazing and genuine , each of them bearing a different message .
The Cow Parade is very popular and has been organised in different areas of the world such as :1998 Zurich ,1999 Chicago ,2000 New York ,2001 Houston, Kansas ,2002 Las Vegas,London, Sydney ,2003 Atlanta, Auckland, Dublin, Tokyo ,2004 Cape Town, Johannesburg, Manchester, Prague, Stockholm, Buenos Aires, Harrisburg ,2005 Barcelona, Bratislava, Bucharest, Geneva, Florence, Monaco, Moscow, Sao Paolo, Warsaw, 2006 Paris, Edinburgh, Athens, Lisbon, Budapest, Norway, Boston, Denver, Curitiba , 2007 İstanbul , 2008 Pekin .
A sum of 10.000.000 $ , earned until know in the held exhibitions and auctions has been deposited to different charity organisations.The profits from the auction that'll be held in Istanbul Cow Parade will be deposited to Rehabilitation Centre for Homeless Children , AÇEV (Foundation for Children with Leukamia) and TEMA (enviromental foundation)...
For more infos on this cool project have a look here: http://cowparade-istanbul.com

Sunday, August 05, 2007

Nje kenge damari...

Keshtu quhen kenget shume te ndjera dhe paksi arabeske ne Turqi.Nuk jam fanse e tyre por duhet te pranoj se kjo poshte ben nje perjashtim.
E kenduar nga kengetarja e vetme e zeze turke (e njohur ndryshe dhe si kengetarja çokollate) Esmeray (1950-2002), per here te pare ne vitin 1974 , me kompozitor te shoqin e saj , fitoi festivalin e kenges kombetare por qe per disa arsye censure nga mediat e atehershme nuk u kendua dot perpara publikut.Sidoqofte buja e kesaj kenge u perhap menjehere dhe ende eshte nje nga kenget me te pelqyera te kengetares.
Kjo kenge eshte shume e thjeshte mbase ne tekst dhe muzika disave mund ti duket e rendomte por eshte zeri i saj i vrazhde , pak si burreror ...Mua me trishton shume kjo kenge.Ja dhe teksti i saj:

"Sikur te isha lemza qe te ngelet
ne gryke
mos me harro mua , mos me harro
Sikur te isha loti
qe kurre nuk tu shkeput nga syte
mos me harro mua, mos me harro

Porsi hija jote , te ndjek ty ne çdo hap
ne çdo frymemarrje tenden
gjendet emri im
Ashtu siç une s'te harrova ty kurre
as ti mos me harro mua;
mos me harro

Erresire qe s'di te mbaroje ,

çdo nate po kaq erret mbeti,
mos me harro mua, mos me harro
Kur ta ndjesh dhimbjen e ndarjes ne zemer
mos me harro mua , mos me harro

Kur te besh dashuri , kur te puthesh
kur te jesh fillikat duke bredhur
kur te mundohesh te harrosh dike
mos me harro mua , mos me harro"


Kengen mund ta degjoni duke klikuar tek radio qe kam vene poshte...



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Saturday, August 04, 2007

Cool Programme !

I just found this one out thanks to Beni's blog , a cool one for the last technology infos.Just loved it..Really a bright idea.Just love anything new , helping us to show our photos in such a different way.
To read more about this project check this site out : http://www.no3dfx.com/polaroid




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