Saturday 16 May 2009

Postcard from Crete

A postcard view of Greek spring time: whitewash, stone walls and wildflowers growing in amongst the rocks. Summer is only round the corner...

8 comments:

  1. Oh, I love it when the flowers do that.
    Beautiful red and green, yours!
    Do they really whitewash the stone walls?!

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  2. Your photo stirs my blood with ancient dreams and lusts! Oh to be Cretan in the Spring!
    Aloha my island sister

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  3. Thanks! It's a love letter for your hometown and it shows how much you love living in Hania. Those are some amazing wildflowers, so boldly colored.

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  4. Indeed - very "Greek spring"!

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  5. Your shot makes me wanna be there...Excellent...so much passion, life and splendour .... Well done...Keep them coming.

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  6. Awesome photo. The contrast between the flower and the wall is great, and what amazing texture.

    An Arkies Musings

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  7. These flowers gave their battle to live and they won! Something beautiful appeared from these lifeless stones!

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