The old minaret adjacent to St Nikolaos church is a perfect reminder of the way the East met the West in the town I made my home, Chania, Crete, Greece.
The photographs I post all help to tell a part of a longer story that focuses on the town and its citizens, whether they are living there now, or have made their home in other parts of the world. As a newer resident, by writing about the town in this way, I am trying to put some order into the chaos that I seem to be confronted with.
Sunday 15 November 2009
The pinks and blues of dusk on an early winter's night...
awwwww....so nice. We've had some of the worst storms for the last two days here. I did not think it was that bad but the news actually reported it was the worst event since the 50s (or something like that)...Floods, trees uprooted, weather warnings....the works :-D
awwwww....so nice. We've had some of the worst storms for the last two days here. I did not think it was that bad but the news actually reported it was the worst event since the 50s (or something like that)...Floods, trees uprooted, weather warnings....the works :-D
ReplyDeletePretty sky. A bit of compensation just before the early darkness sets in.
ReplyDeleteThank God for those airborne particles that turn the skies pink from time to time. Pollution has its uses, eh?
ReplyDeleteIt looks so romantic. Have a great week Maria. Haven't seen you for a while. I was wondering why!!!
ReplyDeleteπολύ όμορφες σιλουέτες. και γλυκό το χρώμα του ουρανού.
ReplyDeleteΟ φάρος είναι ακόμα σε χρήση. και πραγματικά δίπλα του υπάρχει ένας πύργος. ο πύργος του Τζαννετάκη για τον οποίο θα τα πούμε αύριο