Core, by Joaquín Alonso Arellano RamírezPhoto of the Month | 2010 | December
Photo of the Month December, 2010 showcases photographs submitted by amateur and professional photographers from different parts of the world, who competed hard to get into the world top 100 photographers list, by winning this Photo of the Month.
In the Serene Waters of the River Arial Khan by Shahnaz ParvinThe Hum of Still Water
The taste of river water is not like the water from a tap; it is metallic, heavy with silt, and carries the ghost of rain that fell miles upstream. I remember the sensation of damp wood beneath my palms, the way the grain feels rough and swollen…

The Breath of High Altitudes
The air at this height has a sharp, metallic edge, like licking a cold iron railing in the dead of winter. It tastes of nothing and everything—a thin, crystalline clarity that stings the back of the throat and forces the lungs to expand until…
