Sunday 18 October 2009

Stairway to Heaven

endless stairway to Hozoviotissa monastery
Visitors on their way to Hozoviotissa monastery,
some of them wishing they had ridden the donkeys - see previous posts.

Saturday 17 October 2009

Monastery on the rocks

distant view of Hozoviotissa monastery
Hozoviotissa monastery, Amorgos

Thursday 15 October 2009

Cheap Labour

two donkeys
Patient and tireless, these cute animals carry visitors the traditional way, up to an orthodox monastery (photos thereof, coming soon) situated in a steep, rocky site in Amorgos island.

Saturday 10 October 2009

Narrow Street

narrow street, Ioannina old town area
Ioannina, "Kastro" (Castle, the old town area),
sometime, 2006

Friday 9 October 2009

Nothingness

absurd sculpture dedicated to those who are honoured despite having achieved nothing in particular
I first saw this, five years ago. I thought it was absurd. Today, I just realized: its purpose is to honor those who have achieved nothing so far. Why not, huh?

Cold as Hell

eery snowcovered landscape
Pindhos mountain row (somewhere near "Katara")
December 2006

Thursday 8 October 2009

Leaves

autumn yellow leaves
Late autumn 2006,
somewhere in Greece I can't recall

Tuesday 6 October 2009

Chimney

old chimney with worn out decoration
May 2006

Let's have fun!

old man throwing stones on frozen lake

Old man, apparently in his Child ego state, throwing small stones on the surface of a frozen Pamvotis lake, January 2006 (?)

P.S. You wouldn't expect to see this in mediterranean, warm, sunny Greece, would you?

Monday 5 October 2009

The Walls Speak

if walls could speak
(In)tolerance

Sunday 4 October 2009

Attention: Chien Méchant!

warning sign

Warning to intruders:
really mean dog inside.

Past Glory

abandoned windmills rocky landscape
Abandoned windmills
Amorgos island, summer 2006

Thursday 1 October 2009

Couple

two ducks on lake surface reflecting grey sky

Mr and Mrs Duck
Pamvotis lake, Ioannina, 2006

Patterns

waves forming interesting patterns

Spinalonga, Crete, 2008