By chris-chris92 on Skatehive
Wednesday, around noon. There I was, at the western edge of the state where I live. Taking photographs of a beautiful city, of a valley filled with buildings and human beings who, for the most part, ignore how precious it truly is to be surrounded by the nature we have been given. On one side, the mountain slopes; on the other, the sea. To the north, concrete, the symbol of civilization. And I decided to capture it all wearing nothing but a pair of sneakers, a lot of Incubus in my ears, and walking under the sun of a winter that is coming to an end. And yes, there I am. In the brush. Walking along and exploring part of those hills that shape my city’s horizon. I saw this idea in a YouTube video set in Los Angeles, which, economic and cinematic differences aside, is quite similar to San Diego, my city in Venezuela. Seeing how human influence has dominated spaces that for eons belonged to Mother Nature is, at the very least, an invitation to think and reflect. We firmly believe we are th