CIMG2076 The courtyard of the apartment complex where I grew up

The courtyard of the apartment complex where I grew up

CIMG2076 The courtyard of the apartment complex where I grew up

CIMG2076 The courtyard of the apartment complex where I grew up on Vienuolio street in Vilnius.

These buildings are not really ancient, they are just dilapidated enough to have an almost gothic feel. They do inspire the imagination much better than the uniform, manicured American suburbs.

Vilnius, Lithuania, May 2006