Fiuggi – A Death in the Family

Fiuggi Funeral Procession, Copyright Douglas Stockdale 2010 Yesterday I had commented on a photograph from Fiuggi that I could easily relate to and potentially understand. In direct contrast was the photograph I made in the old quarters of (Up Town) Fiuggi of a funeral procession that was ending at the entrance to this church. Death, loss and grief I... Continue Reading →

Fiuggi park

Fiuggi Park, Copyright Douglas Stockdale 2010 Early in the morning, this park was teeming with children playing, but then the Italian summer heat set in at noon and that pretty well cleared out most of the families, as it was now a good time to spend some quality time indoors or someplace cooler. When I walk through a small park... Continue Reading →

Not Fiuggi

Fiuggi, Italy July - Copyright Douglas Stockdale 2010 I am back walking Fiuggi again in the hot of the Italian summer, although a tad bit cooler here in the foothills South of Roma. Nevertheless, I am spending considerable time in and out of this little town, an interesting mix of tourism, old town, new city... Continue Reading →

Fiuggi Nightscape

Fuiggi, Italy, Midnight copyright of Douglas Stockdale On my recent trip to Italy, I decided to bring along the tripod to initiate some studies of Fuiggi at night. Not sure that this will develop into a full project, but I am open to "see" what happens. Meanwhile, it is intersting... Best regards, Douglas

Fiuggi snowstorm

Fiuggi, snowstorm copyright Douglas Stockdale 2010 Last December I recevied the Chamber of Commerce line about snow in Fiuggi: "oh, it does not every snow in Fiuggi" - Ha! I know what that white crap looks like, and this is it. So now you know my friends, it does snow in Fiuggi ;- ) Douglas

2010 New Year’s thoughts

Fiuggi, Italy, Winter copyright of Douglas Stockdale Half way through the first month of the 2010 New Year and I am just now posting my first article on this blog. I have already posted three or four book reviews, my top ten books for 2009 and some other book information on The PhotoBook, as well as... Continue Reading →

Fiuggi Plazza

Fiuggi Plazza, copyright Douglas Stockdale 2009 Still thinking about the body of work that I might develop around the city of Fiuggi, Italy, which is located adjacent to an assignment that I am working on. First, I had to get the "classic" photographs of this old city out of my system. Most of the recent images... Continue Reading →

Fiuggi Italy

December, Fiuggi, Italy copyright 2009 Douglas Stockdale -  A hilltop comune (town) in the province of Frosinone in the region of Lazio (Ciociaria) in central Italy that dates back before 1200, which is located south of Rome. The town of Fiuggi became famous for its Acqua di Fiuggi which flows from its natural springs and... Continue Reading →

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