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A few days ago I made my new computer. Normally, it would operate using Windows or Linux, as I am a bit adventurous when it comes to computers. In fact, I am so adventurous that both these operating systems

About a year ago I wrote about how my day job consumed all of my time and energy and I couldn’t focus on anything else. At that time I thought that the situation couldn’t get worse than that. I mean, the

Three Flamingo Photos, by Mike Jackobo. Three Flamingo photos, taken at the old delta of Arachthos River, in Western Greece. I have already mentioned the flamingos at northern Amvrakikos Gulf. It was the

Yucca in Infrared, by Mike Jackobo. Photograph of a Yucca in Infrared. I made the photo on the same day as the Arch towards the Sun photograph, that I presented a few days ago. I was with a friend and

A Horse under a Tree, by Mike Jackobo. A horse under a tree, on a high place above Amvrakikos gulf. This photo is one of those cases where you go for one thing and you end up doing another. I stated recently

Church Overlooking the Sea, by Mike Jackobo. A long exposure photo of a small church overlooking the sea. The church is dedicated to St Anna and it is located at the western part of Mani Peninsula. More

For the past two weeks I have been absent from Steemit. This is nothing new for me as I might take a week off from posting in order to recharge and gather material for the next batch of posts. This time

Bridge of Rio Antirio, by Mike Jackobo. The bridge of Rio Antirio in colour infrared. This is a photo I made more than a year ago. I had it ready to present it here but at the last moment I changed my

Wintry Reflection, by Mike Jackobo. The water of the lagoon reflects the snowy peaks of the Tzoumerka mountain range; a wintry reflection! There are also Flamingos and Egrets in the water of the lagoon.

Nocturnal Seascape, by Mike Jackobo. A boat is resting by the shore on a starlit night in this nocturnal seascape. About a year ago I became infatuated with astrophotography. There is certainly magic in

A Church amongst the Hills, by Mike Jackobo. The sun can barely reach a church amongst the hills. The location of the church is above Porto Kagio, in Mani. Although it seems that I made this photo in the

Waves breaking, by Mike Jackobo. Waves breaking onto the rocky shore, as a storm is approaching the land. I made this photo at Neo Oitilo, in Mani. This seaside village is built at the end of a bay. The

It's that time of the week again. The time for the Alternative Idol videos of the week. This week we have new music from regulars of this segment as well as new faces and new faces that the regulars remind

An Arch towards the Sun, by Mike Jackobo. A curving tree creates an arch towards the sun. Making infrared photography can become a trap. The effect of infrared can help create a strong photo without much

Reaching for the Sun, by Mike Jackobo. A tree is reaching for the sun as it grows above the ground. The way it twists makes it appear as it tries to avoid and at the same time grow towards the sun. The

The Beginning of Nowhere, by Mike Jackobo. A sign by the road that reads “Last Gas Station”. This spot must really be the beginning of nowhere. The place where the sign is located is outside of the village

The Calm after the Storm, by Mike Jackobo. A barren tree, the calm sea and low clouds, in a photograph that captures the calm after the storm. The location and the time I made this photo was the same as

Drowned Tree, by Mike Jackobo. A drowned tree in the calm sea after a storm. This storm was pretty bad and it caused a lot of damage in the area. The photos I present in the Photoblog are pretty detached

The children are suffering and struggling with the today's world where there are no walls to secure them from complicated collisions of minds. They are still obliged to be alive. Listen to their cries

Greetings to all! After the avalanche of new songs and videos posted in the previous two weeks, this was a stagnant week. And that refers not only to the quantity but also the quality of music published.