Category: Photo

Impressions of Crete 0

Impressions of Crete

different shades of green from yellow to blue spread like an ocean’s rainbow in the greenery of Almirida bay where the trees bear flowers of...

Knossos and Heraklion 0

Knossos and Heraklion

The problem with Knossos is that Sir Arthur Evans, the British architect who bought it at the end of the 19th century, had parts of...

Almirida 0

Almirida

The light breeze turns the 30 degree heat into a nice warmth. Add frequent swims in the 25 degree water, and it’s perfect. Almirida is...

Cherry tomatoes 0

Cherry tomatoes

I didn’t have enough to eat today. Nothing at home and for some reason I didn’t want to go outside. Luckily I found these cherry...

Pride parade 0

Pride parade

Today has been a nice, stress-free day. Much welcome. Also good weather for once. Me like! I and K met Gitta, Chris, Hastur and Karin...

Orkut frenzy 0

Orkut frenzy

The internet community is wild with Orkut frenzy. Probably it’s because it’s a Google project – otherwise it’s pretty much like any online community. Much...

Book festival 0

Book festival

I am having coffee at Starbucks in Trump Tower, after having spent a couple of hours on 5th Ave browsing through the book stalls at...

Going north 0

Going north

Storsjöyran is over for this year. Yesterday we watched the grande finale with the president’s speach on Stortorget. The county of Jämtland has proclaimed itself...

Storsjöyran 0

Storsjöyran

I am in Östersund now, my mother’s birthplace, on the third day of K’s and my vacation. We started Tuesday after work, picking up Irmgard’s...

Schlagerparty in Hamburg 0

Schlagerparty in Hamburg

Schlagermove is a yearly event in Hamburg. Big lorries sponsored by different companies, sports clubs, institutions and the like are decorated with sunflowers, baloons, old...

Improvising 0

Improvising

I have been on a weekend course in improvisational theatre. It was great fun. A lot of play and games, and a bunch of exercises...