The Dream of the Fisherman’s Wife (蛸と海女 (Tako to ama), is Hokusai’s most famous shunga picture. It depicts a young ama (literally
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Crossing the Isthmus of Corinth in Greece
The isthmus of Corinth separates mainland Greece from the Peloponnese, as you can see in the map. Ships coming from
Continue readingAbandoned fisherman’s hut in Evoia, Greece
I was driving by the sea when the structure emerged in front of me.
Continue readingMarathon Lake and Dam in Attica, Greece
Sometime ago, I wrote a post on the lake and dam in Marathon, Attica, Greece. Today I took some photos
Continue readingOn the Athens – Egaleo bordeline / Στη συνοριακή γραμμή Αθήνας – Αιγάλεω
I have taken these photos literally on the borderline between the municipality of Athens and Egaleo, demarkated by Orfeos Street.
Continue readingFishing Boats, March 2019
I like fishing boats. For many reasons. One is that I like looking at them.
Continue readingCrossing the Rio-Antirio Bridge: From Mainland Greece to the Peloponese
The Rio – Antirio Bridge connects mainland Greece to the northwestern tip of the Peloponese. It is 2,380 meters long,
Continue readingAugust Macke’s untimely death: 26 September 1914
August Macke was born in 1887 and died in September 1914 in the trenches of Champagne, at the age of
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