> > Another escape from blowing, drifting snow:  A warm May 
> evening on a back street in Rome:
> >
> > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=10666407
> >
> > (K10D, DA 16-45, ISO 400, f/8 @ 1/350)
> 
> That's a stunning photo.  It's Rome as I've always imagined 
> it might look.
> 

Bruce Chatwin coined the perfect phrase for that feeling, when he wrote
about 'the real Patagonia of my imagination'.

This is a strange sort of Rome (or perhaps it is the true Rome) - the
woman's a redhead and the only writing we can see is in French and German,
not Italian!

> The light's perfect, as is the composition.  And the lovely 
> backlit lady doesn't hurt, either.
> 

I agree.


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