Victor nodded. "I do enjoy the stark nature of black and white photography. There is something very... honest about them. And you are very right - in architecture, it seems to really bring the character of the buildings to life. I like it with nature and lifestyle photography as well though."
He chuckled. "Yes, Oregon, though there is another Portland in Maine. I always forget to specify which. 'My' Portland was the only one that I'm use to thinking of."
Still smiling, he moved to sit beside Vanessa, leaving a polite bit of space between them. He was her guest, after all, and they had only just met. "Why all the moving around? If you don't mind my asking."