Blog launched: November 10, 2009

Saturday, December 31, 2011

Blessed let it be!

2012 [Sunrise over Donoussa island]

May 2012, like a sunrise, symbolize the dawn 
of a better, humane world!
  
Click photo for a larger view.
 
Holargos: 31/12/2011, photo © Tony Taglides

Wednesday, December 28, 2011

Sunset over Athens

CCC_5764 HDR Sunset over Athens


Mt. Penteli 12/12/2011, photo © Tony Taglides

Wednesday, December 21, 2011

Merry Christmas!

MG_5378-2 [Merry Christmas]


Thessaloniki 27/12/2006, photo © Tony Taglides

Monday, December 19, 2011

Off-shore

BBB1184 HDR [Off-shore]


Athens 07/08/2009, photo © Tony Taglides

Saturday, December 17, 2011

Fall in the Monastery of Kaisariani

CCC5575 [Fall in the Monastery of Kaisariani]


Mt. Hymittos 06/12/2011, photo © Tony Taglides

Thursday, December 15, 2011

Psittacula krameri


CCC5629 [Psittacula krameri]


Photographed in Holargos on July 7, 2011





Tuesday, December 13, 2011

Colchicum atticum

IMG_0641 [Colchicum atticum]


Mt. Penteli 12/12/2011, photo © Tony Taglides

Sunday, December 11, 2011

Lake Doxa

AAA4350 [Lake Doxa]

Lake Doxa 01/11/2008, photo © Tony Taglides

Friday, December 9, 2011

Lake Doxa

AAA4350 [Lake Doxa]

Lake Doxa 01/11/2008, photo © Tony Taglides

Wednesday, December 7, 2011

A Portrait

MG4170 [A Portrait]


Barcelona 22/08/2006, photo © Tony Taglides

Saturday, December 3, 2011

Thursday, December 1, 2011

Grazing on high altitudes

BBB0965 [Grazing on high altitudes]


Mt. Falakro 12/07/2009, photo © Tony Taglides

Tuesday, November 29, 2011

Salvia argentea

CCC3173 [Salvia argentea]

Schinias 20/05/2011, photo © Tony Taglides


Sunday, November 27, 2011

Musing at sunset

MG3276 [Musing at sunset]

Loutraki 06/05/2006, photo © Tony Taglides

Friday, November 25, 2011

Trifolium stellatum

AAA9241 [Trifolium stellatum]


Attiko Alsos 06/05/2009, photo © Tony Taglides

Wednesday, November 23, 2011

Spiranthes spiralis

AAA4506 [Spiranthes spiralis]

Lavrio 18/11/2011, photo © Tony Taglides

Monday, November 21, 2011

Crocus cartwrightianus

IMG0470 [Crocus cartwrightianus]


Lavrio 18/11/2011, photo © Tony Taglides

Saturday, November 19, 2011

Allium roseum

CCC3370 [Allium roseum]


Allium roseum: its fruit


Mt. Parnitha 08/06/2011, photo © Tony Taglides

Thursday, November 17, 2011

Silene italica

IMG0359 [Silene italica]


Mt. Parnitha 03/05/2011, photo © Tony Taglides

Tuesday, November 15, 2011

Asperula pulvinaris

IMG1145 [Asperula pulvinaris]


Parnitha 22/06/2011, photo © Tony Taglides

Sunday, November 13, 2011

Theba pisana aestivating

CCC_5082HF [Theba pisana]


Filopapou 14/10/2011, photo © Tony Taglides

Friday, November 11, 2011

Lunch time

AAA9519 [Lunch time]


Hymittos 11/05/2009, photo © Tony Taglides

Wednesday, November 9, 2011

Anacridium aegyptium

[Anacridium aegyptium]

 Holargos, 22/08/2005, photo © Tony Taglides

Monday, November 7, 2011

Phalacrocorax carbo

DSCN1332-35a  [Phalacrocorax carbo]

Kamena Vourla 14/12/2006, photo © Tony Taglides

Saturday, November 5, 2011

Sunset at Pireas

DSCN0023: Sunset at Piraeus

Pireas 21/08/2005, photo © Tony Taglides


Thursday, November 3, 2011

Origanum dictamnus

CCC_5188: Origanum dictamnus


Holargos  02/11/2011, photo © Tony Taglides

Tuesday, November 1, 2011

Narcissus serotinus

IMG_0418-2: Narcissus serotinus

Lavrio 25/10/2011, photo © Tony Taglides

Monday, October 31, 2011

Hemidactylus turcicus

CCC_498: Hemidactylus turcicus


An uninvited night-guest on our balcony.
 Terrifying for some, yet harmless and friendly.

Holargos 07/10/2011, photo © Tony Taglides

Saturday, October 29, 2011

Cyclamen graecum

IMG_0398: Cyclamen graecum 
 
Lavrio 25/10/2011, photo © Tony Taglides


Thursday, October 27, 2011

Colchicum cupanii

IMG_0404 [Colchicum cupanii]
Lavrio 25/10/2011, photo © Tony Taglides

Tuesday, October 25, 2011

Calopteryx virgo

AAA8: Calopteryx virgo

Mt. Taygetos: 20/07/2008, photo © Tony Taglides

Sunday, October 23, 2011

Sternbergia with a view

IMG_0194-2 Sternbergia lutea

Filopapou: 05/10/2011, photo © Tony Taglides

Friday, October 21, 2011

St. John the Baptist

IMG_0037 St. John the Baptist

This little church was built in 1919 on a hill facing the hill where the Temple of Poseidon is built on Cape Sounio. The church is abandoned today and not in use anymore. Yet, it subliminally continues to shed “the eternal light”.
Legrena: 12/09/2011, photo © Tony Taglides

Wednesday, October 19, 2011

Sternbergia lutea

IMG_0296 [Sternbergia lutea]

Filopapou: 14/10/2011, photo © Tony Taglides

Monday, October 17, 2011

A snail acrobat

IMG_0285 [Helix aspersa]


Filopapou: 14/10/2011, photo © Tony Taglides

Saturday, October 15, 2011

Biarum tenuifolium ssp. abbreviatum

IMG_0173: Biarum tenuifolium ssp. abbreviatum

Filopappou: 05/10/2011, photo © Tony Taglides

Thursday, October 13, 2011

Cethosia cyane

Canon 057 [Cethosia cyane]

Malaysia: 26/01/2005, photo © Tony Taglides


Leontodon tuberosus

CCC2495: Leontodon tuberosus

Kaisariani: 14/04/2011, photo © Tony Taglides

Tuesday, October 11, 2011

Crocus cancellatus ssp. mazziaricus

 IMG_0217 [Crocus cancellatus ssp. mazziaricus]

Mt.  Parnitha: 08/10/2011, photo © Tony Taglides

Sunday, October 9, 2011

Ajuga iva

AAA4720: Ajuga iva


Ermioni:22/11/2008, photo © Tony Taglides

Friday, October 7, 2011

Centaurea spruneri

MG_0175: Centaurea spruneri

Kea: 30/04/2011, photo © Tony Taglides

Wednesday, October 5, 2011

Kirinia roxelana

AAA2858: Kirinia roxelana

Karpenisi: 14/07/2008, photo © Tony Taglides

Monday, October 3, 2011

Petronas Twin Tower

057 [Petronas Twin Tower]


The Petronas Towers, the landmark of Kuala Lumpur, are the tallest twin buildings in the world. This 88-floor structure (452m high) was constructed with glass and steel and completed in 1997. Today it houses PETRONAS’ corporate headquarters.

Kuala Lampur: 20/01/2005, photo © Tony Taglides

Saturday, October 1, 2011

Larus michahellis

AAA8898 [Larus michahellis]

Photographed in Evoia on April 4, 2009


Thursday, September 29, 2011

Silene gigantea

CCC_4603: Silene gigantea

The fruit of Silene gigantea

Mt Parnitha: 02/09/2011, photo © Tony Taglides

Tuesday, September 27, 2011

Vulpes vulpes

DSCN4396: Vulpes vulpes

Mt. Parnitha: 10/09/2011, photo ©Tony Taglides

Sunday, September 25, 2011

Colchicum bivonae

BBB1909 Colchicum bivonae


Mt. Parnitha: 19/09/2011, photo © Tony Taglides

Friday, September 23, 2011

Neighbors in lake Kerkini

BBB7737: Neighbors in lake Kerkini

Lake Kerkini: 06/06/2010, photo © Tony Taglides

Wednesday, September 21, 2011

Volucella zonaria

CCC_3823: Volucella zonaria

Mt. Parnitha: 16/07/2011, photo © Tony Taglides

Monday, September 19, 2011

Pancratium maritimum


IMG_0036 [Pancratium maritimum]

Sounio: 12/09/2011, photo © Tony Taglides