Saturday, October 30, 2021

Pride Faces 2

Some other faces during the Pride parade, as contrary to many anti-pride people's view of the Pride parade, most participants of the parade are just ordinary people dressed in non provocating way.


Rainbow

Love the look

Love Is Love

Event : Torino Pride 2021



Tuesday, October 19, 2021

Fountain of Nereid and the Tritons

The Royal gardens which is partially re-opened after a long overdue renovation sometime ago, has finally finished restored one of its main attraction: The fountian of Nereid and the Tritons

 
 
It looks particularly good with La Mole in the background.

At the center of the enclosed part of the gardens is a white narble basin with the Fountain of Nereid and the Tritons in the center, it is more often known as the 'Tritons Fountain'

It is a work depicting mythological figures: a Nereid (sea nymph) surrounded by Tritons (the children of the god Poseidon. In turn, the basin is surrounded by twelve statuettes of half human and half aquatic beings. The work was conceived. by the court sculptor Simone Martinez (1689-1768) in 1765-1768.

 

Location : Giardini Reali

 

Friday, October 15, 2021

Pride Faces 1

Just some faces during the Pride parade, most people don't mind to have their photo taken during the parade, or else, where is the pride of joining the parade.....

A sweet young couple

A rather shy looking young guy

Event : Torino Pride 2021

Monday, October 11, 2021

Pride Promotion

Pride is also a good opportunity to promote a performance event, in this case it was a friend who is a regular to Pride parade, taking the opportunity to promote a theater group and their show.


Their outstanding looks do bring more fun to the parade.

 

Event : Torino Pride 2021



Thursday, October 7, 2021

Torino Pride 2021

After missed out in 2020, the Pride Torino was back on the 25th of September, not in the usual month of June. And even in September it was postponed a week after the initial set date due to the lack of permission from the authority.



 Finally, it arrived in a much reduced version.

Event : Torino Pride 2021