Category Archives: Photography

Flowers on Graves

Posted on 2014-05-07 by Andreas Moser

“We actually don’t care if our relatives will pay us a visit and put flowers on our graves. Nature is taking care of this already.” (Photographed at the cemetery of Bari in Italy.)

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The Towers of Tallinn

Posted on 2014-05-04 by Andreas Moser

As many churches and castles with beautiful towers you may build, one guy is going to dwarf them all by building a huge chimney.

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Easily Confused (35) Perished Cities

Posted on 2014-04-30 by Andreas Moser

Old cities, whose ruins we visit, wondering how erstwhile grand and important cities could cease to exist: Aleppo, Syria: (Diesen Vergleich gibt es auch auf Deutsch.)

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Bari by night

Posted on 2014-04-29 by Andreas Moser

Don’t expect a full report about Bari by night. This is merely the photographic journey along one of my jogging routes, which I preferably run in the evening when both traffic and heat have subsided and then the colors of the illuminated … Continue reading →

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Frozen Assets

Posted on 2014-04-29 by Andreas Moser

When you read about “frozen assets” in connection with economic sanctions, you may have been wondering how this process actually works. In February 2013 I could observe it myself in Nida, on the Lithuanian part of the Curonian Spit. There … Continue reading →

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What a Sky!

Posted on 2014-04-25 by Andreas Moser

Some may admire the church. Some may derive joy from watching the playing children. I was most taken with the sky. The church is Matrice Nuova in Castelbuono, a beautiful little town in the hills in Sicily. (Hier geht es … Continue reading →

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Water

Posted on 2014-04-24 by Andreas Moser

You can tell whether an area is good for hiking or not by the availability of water. Either from natural sources (creeks, waterfalls) or from wells. A few handfuls of cold water are enough to continue walking for many miles, even … Continue reading →

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Riding the Volcano

Posted on 2014-04-23 by Andreas Moser

The island of Vulcano, situated off the north coast of Sicily, has an active crater which you can hike up to. It is possible to circumvent the crater on a narrow rim, walking through the smoke and the fumes at times, … Continue reading →

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Man and Nature

Posted on 2014-04-21 by Andreas Moser

Man can erect the most beautiful buildings, which last for 2,500 years and still impress with their shape and size, but the surrounding nature is the true source of beauty. The photos show the temple of Segesta, one of the … Continue reading →

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Polignano a Mare

Posted on 2014-04-12 by Andreas Moser

A short train ride to the south of Bari is the town of Polignano a Mare, where the houses are situated on top of steep cliffs as if they were scrambling to get the best view on the sea, with at least … Continue reading →

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