After 30 years of living in Ljubljana, since the age of nineteen, I have recently moved back into my hometown Maribor.
I set off to rediscover the old places anew. Maribor grew lush, but the Drava, this Alpine river, which rises in Italian Tyrol, flow from Austrian Carinthia to Slovene Styria and furthermore in Croatia, has remained unchanged.

On my long strolls by the river the musing reflections of water gradually b ...