高樓低廈,人潮起伏,
名爭利逐,千萬家悲歡離合。

閑雲偶過,新月初現,
燈耀海城,天地間留我孤獨。

舊史再提,故書重讀,
冷眼閑眺,關山未變寂寞!

念人老江湖,心碎家國,
百年瞬息,得失滄海一粟!

徐訏《新年偶感》

2012年1月21日星期六

Costa Concordia relatives visit Giglio – in pictures


Friends and relatives of missing passengers aboard the cruise ship visit the island as the rescue operation continues

The Costa Concordia cruise ship at night
A general view shows the stricken cruise liner off the Tuscan island
Relatives of the missing passengers arrive on Giglio
A member of the search and rescue team is lowered from a helicopter towards the ship
Friends and relatives of passengers aboard the cruise ship gather in Giglio
Navy rescuers sit in a dinghy next to the stricken cruise liner
Roberto Galli, chief of civic police, comforts Vincenzo Roselli, husband of Maria D'Introno, one of the missing passengers
The grounded cruise ship Costa Concordia is seen through houses on the island of Giglio
A statue of the Virgin Mary recovered from the ship
Members of the Italian navy leave the ship
Ferry passengers take pictures of the grounded cruise ship Costa Concordia