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2月12日星期日

Pictures Around the World 2012 Feb12


Bab al-Tabbaneh, Lebanon: An electrician fixes cables on a pole
Lesar, India: Relatives comfort a woman during a funeral procession
Kissimmee, Florida: Bullriders line up before being introduced to the crowd at the Silver Spurs Monster Bull event
Gruissan, France: A dead flamingo on the shore of a French lake after succumbing to freezing weather conditions
New York: A photographer takes a picture through the roof of the Carrier Dome before the start of an NCAA men's basketball game
Macedonia: Fishermen break the ice to save the fish at Dojran lake
Suining, China: A man performs morning exercises near a riverbank
Ramallah, West Bank: A masked Palestinian man runs for cover during clashes with Israeli troops
Athens, Greece: A protester wearing a flag sits in front of riot police during a rally outside parliament
Kuta, Bali: A surfer on the beach
Pfaeffikon, Switzerland: A woman pulls two sleds on the frozen lake Pfaeffikersee
Manama , Bahrain: A watchmaker looks through the window of his shop
Medellin, Colombia: A bull makes a turn on its horns during a bullfight at La Macarena bullring
New York: The Lamb autumn 2012 collection at fashion week