A brief post reflecting my situation and the autumn mood.... a post to go for #Photofeed Black-and-white photography challenge For the past week, I've had gray skies and rain every day—in the morning,

I apply the photo for #Photofeed #cityscape Photo contest location: St.Petersburg, Russia August 2024 natural light camera/lens: Canon 5dm3 Canon 70-200mm raw-conv f/5.6 t 1/320 ISO 250 -- I made this

I love ska! For this week #threetunetuesday I selected a few songs of Russian best ska band; worth your attention: Cabernet Deneuve. (The name of the band is combined from "Cabernet" (sort of

Unpacking a lot of Austria stamps I obtained from 1913 to 1972 - very different, but all very beautiful!

I pick 5 photos today, almost randomly, to edit in black-and-white mode and to see which variant looks better. As always, I'd be pretty pleased if you chose your favourites and explain why. A swann's gutter.

Maybe its a bit late today for #mushroommonday, and too early for #fungifriday, but its always right time to admire the magic vitality and diversity of fungi world. I gonna present you some acorn caps

Maybe its a bit late today for #mushroommonday, and too early for #fungifriday, but its always right time to admire the magic vitality and diversity of fungi world. I gonna present you some acorn caps

A few days ago I foraged nice weighty bag of mushrooms, including five Fly agarics (Amanita muscaria); the latter I plan to dry up, but while they are still fresh I started to bite it, bit by bit. And

I cant believe it was two weeks while I did not share any stuff to the Hive Collectors community. I only get mailings delivered, unpack, take pictures and- go to the post office to get new mailings. This

Wanted to take part in this week #Photofeed challenge, and making a quick search in my folders discovered this photo: this is how the cup I use at my current job's office looks like. I try don't abuse

Tomorrow it will be a big day for me. I put my camera battery on charge, packed the necessary stuff into backpack (a folding Swiss knife, a lighter, spare flash cards), also didn't forget a tiny bottle

When you have nothing (you have nothing to loose, right?) you can still have yourself. And to have yourself is to have everything. For this week #threetunetuesday challenge I present an eclectic selection

A few figures on my blogging activity last month, and other stats / blockchain achievements up to date

Look - I managed to stumble upon the unlocked piano! Imagine: a piano right on a streets, free to play! (Well, I played some took the chance and did some gammas xD but had more fun making several captures

Evening stroll across the bridge. Made this capture in the last day of May, when the city of St.Petersburg celebrated its birthday. Many cool events fit into the whole evening, and I managed to shoot some

For this week of #Photofeed #portrait challenge I pulled from my roaster three portraits I took this summer and tinkered with the source files in Photoshop. (Thats my favourite sort of meditation!) A few

Dropping just a very few lines today, to keep you in touch with my stamps collection progress. This week I visited post office every day, getting two mail deliveries each day. Thats a good tempo! I like

For this week #ttt I pick up three less known indie artists from 2000-es era, worth your attention: CocoRosie, Clap your hands say yeah, Okkervill River.

(wednesday walk at St.Petersburg) This is a post to go with #WednesdayWalk challenge by @tattoodjay Summer vibes in a big city. Every city dweller loves to lay back on a soft emerald grass and bask in

C is for Caturday! So, for this Caturday I chose to enter this week Photofeed #macro photography contest. Our Peach is doing well...