tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-299883972024-03-23T20:25:25.800+02:00Athens Daily PhotoYou love Athens? You live in Athens? You want to visit Athens? Come here every day to find a new picture of the Greek capital. Or send your own Athens photos to athensdailyphoto(at)gmail.com to publish them here!Ovelikioshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13579922792406179738noreply@blogger.comBlogger255125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29988397.post-35649269280021781742007-12-31T21:14:00.000+02:002008-12-11T04:21:38.261+02:00The blog is temporarily out of service<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi27jm7BINPPIdmJNWCsRwzrvARatxHIcU7yiiFGTGB8nfscNhcrnLXH7jU-SbjuNNk_aEcG5v7WekZlwzx7EG3JU034snN1RRuB_yp0RlVknEEo-PU6GnR7PzDi-XUU1oVdSxm/s1600/back.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi27jm7BINPPIdmJNWCsRwzrvARatxHIcU7yiiFGTGB8nfscNhcrnLXH7jU-SbjuNNk_aEcG5v7WekZlwzx7EG3JU034snN1RRuB_yp0RlVknEEo-PU6GnR7PzDi-XUU1oVdSxm/s1600/back.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a>It's been some months that it was impossible for me to keep the promise of constantly updating Athens Daily Photo. Although this city has amazingly lot of icons to show and pictures to shoot, the extremely long working hours keep me away from the streets and where the true heart of this city beats.<div><br /></div><div>So, I decided to take a long break. I will come back as soon as I have a photo inventory large enough to keep the (almost) daily updating. </div><div><br /></div><div>Thank you everybody so much for your visits and comments. </div><div><br /></div><div>Hope to return soon.</div>Ovelikioshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13579922792406179738noreply@blogger.com11tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29988397.post-26746650463166607312007-12-21T21:12:00.000+02:002008-12-11T04:21:38.606+02:00"Little People"<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhs2H5o986jpjxPCtcEruJa28KizsPuGOnRpM2i5hsjulhytstdEwp-X1DcVFJ9E3a41T7B_QyGU2GUnESPV4pmpILkV02KJPGGroeA4ANPemZ7rUXaw8RwDncbI622jklfUxCh/s1600-h/DSC08503.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhs2H5o986jpjxPCtcEruJa28KizsPuGOnRpM2i5hsjulhytstdEwp-X1DcVFJ9E3a41T7B_QyGU2GUnESPV4pmpILkV02KJPGGroeA4ANPemZ7rUXaw8RwDncbI622jklfUxCh/s400/DSC08503.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5144279970218598194" border="0" /></a>Metro art from Yannis Gaitis<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicOwlMd8SZA8TJWVkzhJFNt2vYXGfF70E3qRms5dMy5cOfEX0DoQ5rdYxQf-VUDMwCEjqF81Sdu2Dmmw21E8kZHvG3CBCc8C7RmtL5djhf66h31UPh812C_tCI95cuU9V_immK/s1600-h/DSC08507.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicOwlMd8SZA8TJWVkzhJFNt2vYXGfF70E3qRms5dMy5cOfEX0DoQ5rdYxQf-VUDMwCEjqF81Sdu2Dmmw21E8kZHvG3CBCc8C7RmtL5djhf66h31UPh812C_tCI95cuU9V_immK/s400/DSC08507.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5144279974513565506" border="0" /></a>Ovelikioshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13579922792406179738noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29988397.post-64588542059260893372007-12-19T21:10:00.000+02:002008-12-11T04:21:39.373+02:00Bad Parking again<div>Remember these posts about people parking all the time <a href="http://athensdailyphoto.blogspot.com/search?q=ramp">at disabled's ramps</a> and <a href="http://athensdailyphoto.blogspot.com/search?q=disorder">pedestrians-only streets?</a></div><div><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOuCgQ9rRQod5jFj_n6q6LsXKRwkRwZsVm_eXh90khs4GFZw6LHQ5-UsfR5bEfCZRQnKEhJrFzrhjytaSizi_ysao_uPIMGg_USIbFaevIh4hSkCBhkiCDo5aPuLcl-nsBXR2L/s1600-h/DSC08523.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOuCgQ9rRQod5jFj_n6q6LsXKRwkRwZsVm_eXh90khs4GFZw6LHQ5-UsfR5bEfCZRQnKEhJrFzrhjytaSizi_ysao_uPIMGg_USIbFaevIh4hSkCBhkiCDo5aPuLcl-nsBXR2L/s400/DSC08523.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5144279325973503730" border="0" /></a>Here, they actually park on handicapped peoples' spaces (every single such parking spot is taken but not one wheelchair in the store....hhmmmm). <div><br /></div><div>As if this was not enough, the idiot with the black Peugeot parked on the walkway. </div><div><br /></div><div>Needless to say, noone is ever complaining, noone is ever been fined. </div><div><br /></div><div>What happens in your own country?<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkXZBrikY1Nnxjd2fmMSyG5CSOQPTc_3S1wwf6pS5XOMYm8zctmVBaKwCLaY_baEojH9tOXJwTCDjBealrJbAvyKy4epThLrd1BPvdhwSXNFV70m_eGHmrR8k5jpW0iwI78ggm/s1600-h/DSC08524.JPG"><br /><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkXZBrikY1Nnxjd2fmMSyG5CSOQPTc_3S1wwf6pS5XOMYm8zctmVBaKwCLaY_baEojH9tOXJwTCDjBealrJbAvyKy4epThLrd1BPvdhwSXNFV70m_eGHmrR8k5jpW0iwI78ggm/s400/DSC08524.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5144279330268471042" border="0" /></a><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 238); text-decoration: underline;"><br /></span></div></div>Ovelikioshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13579922792406179738noreply@blogger.com10tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29988397.post-28769595505442969622007-12-17T20:39:00.000+02:002008-12-11T04:21:39.804+02:00Christmas is near<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5o0eIb_OR2qifF-C6cucP19aWynbs_by3n5hujjc_xOAmFH8gNkcMZJkM3vg4XbGkRlyLc3H9JWIXw5_2V7sDYl5kq7_K8UttuEad4di6lG5dv9kCg1bEp8IMEDm6M2QPqGi1/s1600-h/01fountain.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5o0eIb_OR2qifF-C6cucP19aWynbs_by3n5hujjc_xOAmFH8gNkcMZJkM3vg4XbGkRlyLc3H9JWIXw5_2V7sDYl5kq7_K8UttuEad4di6lG5dv9kCg1bEp8IMEDm6M2QPqGi1/s400/01fountain.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5144271393168907986" border="0" /></a>A very nice photo from Maria Evripidou. <span style="font-style: italic;">«I saw on your website that people are allowed to send their own photo. So here is mine for</span> <span style="font-style: italic;">now: fountain at Sintagma during christmas time»<br /><br /></span>Thank you so much Maria<span style="font-style: italic;"><br /></span>Ovelikioshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13579922792406179738noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29988397.post-40629012449915524632007-12-15T20:35:00.001+02:002008-12-11T04:21:39.975+02:00Fierce and curvy<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOZ1CKu3NQGnCTvkecn9IQWYXo4fH4I55RbdjPnlgZNn_2DGSbJhqySGwJtpGVhGtVpXsD5qOCZDiSRHnKTLObrbmNi6N2nAtmwuk-2YkblGctFNdkXe5aEUoV2byGfaQVPIz5/s1600-h/fidakia_23.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOZ1CKu3NQGnCTvkecn9IQWYXo4fH4I55RbdjPnlgZNn_2DGSbJhqySGwJtpGVhGtVpXsD5qOCZDiSRHnKTLObrbmNi6N2nAtmwuk-2YkblGctFNdkXe5aEUoV2byGfaQVPIz5/s400/fidakia_23.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5144270255002574530" border="0" /></a>Dimitra sent me this nice pic. She says that in Germany, piglets are considered a good luck. Let's hope that it brings some good luck to this blog that hadn't seen a post for a month :-)Ovelikioshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13579922792406179738noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29988397.post-68702653706955233202007-12-15T20:19:00.001+02:002008-12-11T04:21:40.114+02:00A visitor's photo<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYwiZcH7MkxicNdor03wYpIiKxzzxfTM7h4Gi54V-xat6oZjdqiIHlxnUdIJRRuMzFQTigZnVA0MUmNBMMNyU0swMHzf_fulK5R1YoDFB1jSGIG_ffaeMZFCQCvARg1qHine0a/s1600-h/DSC00042.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYwiZcH7MkxicNdor03wYpIiKxzzxfTM7h4Gi54V-xat6oZjdqiIHlxnUdIJRRuMzFQTigZnVA0MUmNBMMNyU0swMHzf_fulK5R1YoDFB1jSGIG_ffaeMZFCQCvARg1qHine0a/s400/DSC00042.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5144268494065983154" border="0" /></a>G Tas, a visitor to Athens kai to ADP, sent me this nice photograph.<br />«Here is one I got recently when I was in Athens. There are several irrelevant things together, and the result is unique and Athenian»Ovelikioshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13579922792406179738noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29988397.post-11901121514211643982007-11-15T19:40:00.001+02:002008-12-11T04:21:44.773+02:00Road training<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEikW1v1XnXm255ESWIFSVukM93JwaP72fADQ6LD0XI3e7SSMNNGG9qt1uFNEhbA5r15sJ6HMmnvZxHRfUr4qP9Spe6atLq7tip_6WqYV26nSaZotwXXU1cEKkLM-4jVVLGtJ0ax/s1600-h/DSC00040.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEikW1v1XnXm255ESWIFSVukM93JwaP72fADQ6LD0XI3e7SSMNNGG9qt1uFNEhbA5r15sJ6HMmnvZxHRfUr4qP9Spe6atLq7tip_6WqYV26nSaZotwXXU1cEKkLM-4jVVLGtJ0ax/s400/DSC00040.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5133123562886953250" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmyF74wzLAECGonWjqWqItqGdoyajjlnMKIlM87H31K5ZFqLUdOQ5UMfzKkZWfKLkehDk8fgT5LUOtecGuR7D9j7Ckz22i1-7UZD2fu8MgqIH-t00qNAKUKB9cPb_D887vcacT/s1600-h/DSC00036.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmyF74wzLAECGonWjqWqItqGdoyajjlnMKIlM87H31K5ZFqLUdOQ5UMfzKkZWfKLkehDk8fgT5LUOtecGuR7D9j7Ckz22i1-7UZD2fu8MgqIH-t00qNAKUKB9cPb_D887vcacT/s400/DSC00036.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5133123571476887858" border="0" /></a>When trains go astray in the highway. This one almost hit the bridge that was supposed to slip under. I was lucky enough to pass by at the right moment :-)Ovelikioshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13579922792406179738noreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29988397.post-87073099060386099622007-11-13T19:36:00.000+02:002008-12-11T04:21:44.798+02:00Olympic fixer<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjh_6EnadhvcyjR1edIjMcA6rbr3aDrIXYE7_v7U_X1Zok8eL4HQJVvWEivB0UCDF68npfEc8AhpF6rNetxmMGyrFYt5tHzfcD4rtFVAkOzX6iobne5LIxOfrBLM08WMdVkps5O/s1600-h/oa1.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjh_6EnadhvcyjR1edIjMcA6rbr3aDrIXYE7_v7U_X1Zok8eL4HQJVvWEivB0UCDF68npfEc8AhpF6rNetxmMGyrFYt5tHzfcD4rtFVAkOzX6iobne5LIxOfrBLM08WMdVkps5O/s400/oa1.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5133122716778395922" border="0" /></a>I took this photo during a visit to Olympic Airlines tech base. It makes me think of all the people who take care of us while we 're up there having the time of our lives.<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><a href="http://www.wikimapia.org/#lat=37.949122&lon=23.960559&z=15&l=14&m=a&v=2">Where was this photo taken?</a></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><a href="http://www.airliners.net/search/photo.search?aircraft_genericsearch=&airlinesearch=&countrysearch=&specialsearch=&daterange=&keywords=sx-bki&range=&sort_order=&page_limit=30&thumbnails=&calccount=1234017&truecount=false&engine_version=6.0">The same airplane in airliners.net</a></span></div>Ovelikioshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13579922792406179738noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29988397.post-45482007312035114992007-11-06T21:25:00.000+02:002008-12-11T04:21:45.325+02:00Now and then<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIykn0gftF3lc5ncHmkNZfBzlF185Fo6X7Yf7L2lApOgbnwukjdnLa5SBjbOqpEjL0iiUdB8uOD3YoyIJZNBmVIJLeVqRbxikpqs4dtP5kBUNvP1QIbKwhOGRKfB6PzlcsMjxp/s1600-h/DSC07301.jpg"><br /><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIykn0gftF3lc5ncHmkNZfBzlF185Fo6X7Yf7L2lApOgbnwukjdnLa5SBjbOqpEjL0iiUdB8uOD3YoyIJZNBmVIJLeVqRbxikpqs4dtP5kBUNvP1QIbKwhOGRKfB6PzlcsMjxp/s400/DSC07301.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5129811016133239922" border="0" /></a><div>Behind the construction equipment of the new Acropolis museum, lies this building that used to be the first military hospital in Athens, erected in 1834. <br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3M4q4FYQev1gdqF6oaTU0FNNICwxrfyRZTL-eIiL9jhGDLf1dvLIIDeG-qQR9GeJnE98Rk4pZOGXJ-rD_h-puBSc4d7BIXOMj3uRXAig23VZ2x_16rI0rDa7CL_L_XAH3wVy0/s1600-h/DSC07299.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3M4q4FYQev1gdqF6oaTU0FNNICwxrfyRZTL-eIiL9jhGDLf1dvLIIDeG-qQR9GeJnE98Rk4pZOGXJ-rD_h-puBSc4d7BIXOMj3uRXAig23VZ2x_16rI0rDa7CL_L_XAH3wVy0/s400/DSC07299.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5129811020428207234" border="0" /></a></div><div>Some artist depicted it while it was brand new.</div><div>(<a href="http://www.wikimapia.org/#lat=37.968595&lon=23.728892&z=18&l=14&m=a&v=2"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">See the two buildings in Wikimapi</span></a>a)</div>Ovelikioshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13579922792406179738noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29988397.post-34566188226891623322007-10-28T11:00:00.001+02:002008-12-11T04:21:46.053+02:00Air plant<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjoR4xF5N1AAAPmTMYRG-0NOMzP9pOBb3u-SgiwawpSCbcix3wBOOil2mWbITyzsp01bG-yuzQ8-WjQAqWEJVGtnhw5TP8Dqh9iqvV6jvSZyXIZNBWO8WN3meF0kOB4mg_A5Xjz/s1600-h/DSC00018.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjoR4xF5N1AAAPmTMYRG-0NOMzP9pOBb3u-SgiwawpSCbcix3wBOOil2mWbITyzsp01bG-yuzQ8-WjQAqWEJVGtnhw5TP8Dqh9iqvV6jvSZyXIZNBWO8WN3meF0kOB4mg_A5Xjz/s400/DSC00018.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5126310086530310450" border="0" /></a>You would think that it was planted and grown right there. :-)Ovelikioshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13579922792406179738noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29988397.post-90051869609181799522007-10-25T10:59:00.000+03:002008-12-11T04:21:46.227+02:00Has the rain stopped yet?<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDR-GRIi-9dNlWLf-75gfhXE506sq1J3GRSJgf6e7lfOTJ2Bu-3fXOyFyIikPWi6JDj4rybf_WYFO92LFT8ZBc_QXvO_mzmsfBe_nAl42I_EMWaWrCJ133Cmhy3mtVrO8A1ZUy/s1600-h/DSC00026.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDR-GRIi-9dNlWLf-75gfhXE506sq1J3GRSJgf6e7lfOTJ2Bu-3fXOyFyIikPWi6JDj4rybf_WYFO92LFT8ZBc_QXvO_mzmsfBe_nAl42I_EMWaWrCJ133Cmhy3mtVrO8A1ZUy/s400/DSC00026.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5126309652738613538" border="0" /></a>Too much rain last week in Athens. Now dry.Ovelikioshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13579922792406179738noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29988397.post-73014503852741017972007-10-23T10:53:00.000+03:002008-12-11T04:21:46.583+02:00Inter-dead<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjyvNVZv1qI-Ic1-Jo4wm0NnORsfpVBWEokbVVCyaUXZXuFJnw1FBeDoa_3OA7KCfZcbrU-6MV5P93FgAhMCrUlUtCOYfgvFTQZo5IMZmUfyfImPSw9GWwPpE7RGh_dDX2DALVe/s1600-h/DSC00030.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjyvNVZv1qI-Ic1-Jo4wm0NnORsfpVBWEokbVVCyaUXZXuFJnw1FBeDoa_3OA7KCfZcbrU-6MV5P93FgAhMCrUlUtCOYfgvFTQZo5IMZmUfyfImPSw9GWwPpE7RGh_dDX2DALVe/s400/DSC00030.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5126308510277312770" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitWO2gfY8CtYaj5XGpAg-rry0vfJJ4SxlHVw6aUX1MHl0rtvh38BmfBy-yunydTHt-P-aLJNpX_MYlYwhUCfuBbOaVEjGBq_mDl-C44Gl3vqMJsY8Svhoq9TRv9n5kDh2JQkYE/s1600-h/DSC00028.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitWO2gfY8CtYaj5XGpAg-rry0vfJJ4SxlHVw6aUX1MHl0rtvh38BmfBy-yunydTHt-P-aLJNpX_MYlYwhUCfuBbOaVEjGBq_mDl-C44Gl3vqMJsY8Svhoq9TRv9n5kDh2JQkYE/s400/DSC00028.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5126308523162214674" border="0" /></a>You 've probably heard many stories about people who spent their entire lives in internet cafes, <a href="http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/08/28/asia/AS-GEN-Japan-Net-Cafe-Homeless.php">like this</a> for example. The first sign show what happens to a gamer when he spends too much time online.<br /><br />The second one show what happens to an internet cafe when it's out of business.Ovelikioshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13579922792406179738noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29988397.post-5788118388411052092007-10-19T15:57:00.000+03:002008-12-11T04:21:46.596+02:00Athenian horses and Polish bisons<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://static.flickr.com/116/287961923_11445aee4f.jpg?v=0"><br /><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px;" src="http://static.flickr.com/116/287961923_11445aee4f.jpg?v=0" alt="" border="0" /></a>Remember the horse <a href="http://athensdailyphoto.blogspot.com/2006/11/where-is-my-cart.html">from an old, last year's post</a>? Kjola, the daily photoblogger from Katowice, Poland, found a bison in her own hometown! Here is the photo and <a href="http://katowicedailyphoto.blogspot.com/">here is her blog</a>.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgaaPMA0uV8Xdu8koBk48Add7wi09P5WIjQzA0ZKlBk7fdcBsjTCcNq0WM2IRGeiz10c3im1mQ4s4QJZFoiAqxTiETliWB838LaRcwZFnmh_UB55IH0cDYv7ZWbTByMaejBVVpcNw/s1600/DSC00201.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgaaPMA0uV8Xdu8koBk48Add7wi09P5WIjQzA0ZKlBk7fdcBsjTCcNq0WM2IRGeiz10c3im1mQ4s4QJZFoiAqxTiETliWB838LaRcwZFnmh_UB55IH0cDYv7ZWbTByMaejBVVpcNw/s1600/DSC00201.JPG" alt="" border="0" /></a>Ovelikioshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13579922792406179738noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29988397.post-36669541496315463642007-10-17T16:16:00.000+03:002008-12-11T04:21:46.830+02:00Syros island, door and flowers<div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEib-XPjq4-dIW5QJ7Z5vza-ZQIrv9173tQ-kF2Ls2Y_CmoHMHpvR_j4ABMKRvgGnaSUJQdBNiBFXklt_LjGI-i6YNW76aKCp2DA-21v9lb7PjA0p_A_hkrQGkw-78jyU1gXsW3y/s1600-h/DSC08189.jpg" style="text-decoration: none;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><br /></span><img style="text-decoration: underline;margin-top: 0px; margin-right: auto; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: auto; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; " src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEib-XPjq4-dIW5QJ7Z5vza-ZQIrv9173tQ-kF2Ls2Y_CmoHMHpvR_j4ABMKRvgGnaSUJQdBNiBFXklt_LjGI-i6YNW76aKCp2DA-21v9lb7PjA0p_A_hkrQGkw-78jyU1gXsW3y/s400/DSC08189.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5120438632041040338" border="0" /></a>Just a summer reminder...</div>Ovelikioshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13579922792406179738noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29988397.post-58063073710786088182007-10-15T16:19:00.000+03:002008-12-11T04:21:47.164+02:00Fierce animals revisited 2<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdXgcvnpaRntYXGLB-9nQ6qZcW_6cBQYSOBTnW5sPgWP-wz-Fubv1KCf-tze2yCBOpyuK06qI5wViYdLFMzEsedkw1VldV5nIAw9b7JWsqlqEQ_5fsAGUXW79p1wf1k5FbRqQi/s1600-h/DSC08199.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdXgcvnpaRntYXGLB-9nQ6qZcW_6cBQYSOBTnW5sPgWP-wz-Fubv1KCf-tze2yCBOpyuK06qI5wViYdLFMzEsedkw1VldV5nIAw9b7JWsqlqEQ_5fsAGUXW79p1wf1k5FbRqQi/s400/DSC08199.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5120439602703649266" border="0" /></a><div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBbBW-J55y72Nt1hglHJE5EKM2hgPVitvjbZfvfIMw2cD3r6unQoJ7ieP8QtWei0oLQH2TfpCtdpTiP22gx3b6iOBhseDpiVjO-j4ay0ru_xH8T1FG5GjLhVaE_s8krbdpVsuG/s1600-h/DSC08232.JPG"><br /><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBbBW-J55y72Nt1hglHJE5EKM2hgPVitvjbZfvfIMw2cD3r6unQoJ7ieP8QtWei0oLQH2TfpCtdpTiP22gx3b6iOBhseDpiVjO-j4ay0ru_xH8T1FG5GjLhVaE_s8krbdpVsuG/s400/DSC08232.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5120439611293583874" border="0" /></a>It's been a while <a href="http://athensdailyphoto.blogspot.com/search?q=fierce">since I posted </a>some dangerous and blood-thirsty animals so here they are. </div>Ovelikioshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13579922792406179738noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29988397.post-28468269374116824852007-10-13T16:17:00.000+03:002008-12-11T04:21:47.338+02:00Chase the moon<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgg88JRY1wFLHR721bLQpEd-C4vPnSzLHWaZjB6ThCsfieQ_ww-tVeUQXw-yL_Hz9JHQVLIlrjTNdpMuZYAXMs8R-twant5EFSykgTHzXxbz9K313VWeNjH23vHNQCV8hJBMDy-/s1600-h/DSC08197.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgg88JRY1wFLHR721bLQpEd-C4vPnSzLHWaZjB6ThCsfieQ_ww-tVeUQXw-yL_Hz9JHQVLIlrjTNdpMuZYAXMs8R-twant5EFSykgTHzXxbz9K313VWeNjH23vHNQCV8hJBMDy-/s400/DSC08197.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5120438894034045410" border="0" /></a>Ovelikioshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13579922792406179738noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29988397.post-75473785382183737362007-10-11T15:54:00.000+03:002008-12-11T04:21:47.846+02:00Of men and hands<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgh3gRagS7hB0Qv9DUpeK1YTIpQ4cNXXUR_rLQQOpfzzIhrZzHoQfxXVJcm8bsCJHdSBk8cPlkj3a400PZzU15iq6HJbew9HunI2lUB_OrkBVTD11dSSP_epK7q83cu-JnGZ24t/s1600-h/DSC08134.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgh3gRagS7hB0Qv9DUpeK1YTIpQ4cNXXUR_rLQQOpfzzIhrZzHoQfxXVJcm8bsCJHdSBk8cPlkj3a400PZzU15iq6HJbew9HunI2lUB_OrkBVTD11dSSP_epK7q83cu-JnGZ24t/s400/DSC08134.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5120433387885971890" border="0" /></a>When the same gesture, for completely different men, means the same thing. "Lets go!". Humans always used the same body language, either the humble Greek sailor or the ruthless Korean dictator.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwSFFa67F24YJDa1jomyw6Uubt43ns6ezNq5aF6O1ApiHufKP0hvBib5Lqb7rNjT8rBrFZoCrGUxDj7I5pS12mEc9Csu5b45ou12tL1c39wuFbAnP91NzJPFNgztYcDILR0i4Z/s1600-h/mansudae4.jpg+1024%C3%97768+pixels.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwSFFa67F24YJDa1jomyw6Uubt43ns6ezNq5aF6O1ApiHufKP0hvBib5Lqb7rNjT8rBrFZoCrGUxDj7I5pS12mEc9Csu5b45ou12tL1c39wuFbAnP91NzJPFNgztYcDILR0i4Z/s400/mansudae4.jpg+1024%C3%97768+pixels.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5120433409360808386" border="0" /></a><span style="font-size:85%;">(Uknown Sailor, Andros, Greece. Second photo Kim Il Sung, taken from www.anamnesis.fl.ulaval.ca)</span>Ovelikioshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13579922792406179738noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29988397.post-37139218180461443202007-10-09T13:48:00.000+03:002008-12-11T04:21:48.084+02:00Returning to Athens<div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfCaIrBFFc4nopfsmNW8-QAKn4itckCdcppkxLrOpg8McmL2G1vuCQ9hxyC1v_DCD4wiSQ_lEjNQ5tCiO-wGGcYRVq7bqhhGRuIZV0-f_xLK0L328zwZ5o85_VlwzVEVDdI-AM/s1600-h/runner.jpg"><br /><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfCaIrBFFc4nopfsmNW8-QAKn4itckCdcppkxLrOpg8McmL2G1vuCQ9hxyC1v_DCD4wiSQ_lEjNQ5tCiO-wGGcYRVq7bqhhGRuIZV0-f_xLK0L328zwZ5o85_VlwzVEVDdI-AM/s400/runner.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5108154730319559010" border="0" /></a>After a short break, the blog is back in business. </div>Ovelikioshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13579922792406179738noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29988397.post-73500708086648328902007-09-30T11:21:00.000+03:002008-12-11T04:21:49.248+02:00Jump the park<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8jcCk-RYSEni_-iP1Z-vuA0DJvVvDuBy8u6WZJwh-QcmMq_RtKcRnnGWnDJnIkXw38GX38jWls0pAhrCpYS069-VfuB5a6aJiqkLfO7CeUBM4vy59HWDilOCQZI59iL_PnOl6/s1600-h/DSC08253.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8jcCk-RYSEni_-iP1Z-vuA0DJvVvDuBy8u6WZJwh-QcmMq_RtKcRnnGWnDJnIkXw38GX38jWls0pAhrCpYS069-VfuB5a6aJiqkLfO7CeUBM4vy59HWDilOCQZI59iL_PnOl6/s400/DSC08253.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5115910327761783122" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPQ-sVgWnpXIyiXEqxXTQYAbruC1LwoufceCGVGD8Z72mkz_AwwBXx5BcAGtl0y2hqNLYr4yQCEmLTcC3vnNeCKsPaoAbT7noYlNr4Aj961sahdkeK_kfrkXL3HxdOj7ROxhz0/s1600-h/DSC08255.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPQ-sVgWnpXIyiXEqxXTQYAbruC1LwoufceCGVGD8Z72mkz_AwwBXx5BcAGtl0y2hqNLYr4yQCEmLTcC3vnNeCKsPaoAbT7noYlNr4Aj961sahdkeK_kfrkXL3HxdOj7ROxhz0/s400/DSC08255.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5115910332056750434" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgi5AHAYhGeWRkQ6GnyHcvhCs99WZ9MC1mZ8JMsXzCJCdmctSD4hRFwfNHhDriMuFMPJWdGtueDnQJRA_MJHpHgQFxtZqbdiqrEbMaXZYldr06FcE0LOEmOz7ApLsVWX0CW4oY7/s1600-h/DSC08250.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgi5AHAYhGeWRkQ6GnyHcvhCs99WZ9MC1mZ8JMsXzCJCdmctSD4hRFwfNHhDriMuFMPJWdGtueDnQJRA_MJHpHgQFxtZqbdiqrEbMaXZYldr06FcE0LOEmOz7ApLsVWX0CW4oY7/s400/DSC08250.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5115910319171848514" border="0" /></a>In Sintagma square, just opposite the Parliament, the flying skaters are practicing their magic tricks.<br /><span style="font-size:85%;">No skater was hurt during this shooting :-)<br /></span>Ovelikioshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13579922792406179738noreply@blogger.com10tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29988397.post-30852167534488640772007-09-23T18:09:00.001+03:002008-12-11T04:21:49.442+02:00Athens and New York are getting closer<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_hKsvOGh0e7I/Ru_NDrvAACI/AAAAAAAAAJI/0ZISjc4bwas/s1600/IMG00003-718475.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_hKsvOGh0e7I/Ru_NDrvAACI/AAAAAAAAAJI/0ZISjc4bwas/s1600/IMG00003-718475.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAqGw_jbUTwvwg1d8GWWkmg0eva0wJoIDEuHnMv72_OW-5IZeAE_3GmGPSA21V83H43qU7DTXauv89OwQJL9tpmujWdc2dGt75B2fCMGFX1ah37SXFDxo2LtnwEFEOVoeGWo3S/s1600-h/contin"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAqGw_jbUTwvwg1d8GWWkmg0eva0wJoIDEuHnMv72_OW-5IZeAE_3GmGPSA21V83H43qU7DTXauv89OwQJL9tpmujWdc2dGt75B2fCMGFX1ah37SXFDxo2LtnwEFEOVoeGWo3S/s400/contin" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5113417228095473970" border="0" /></a>The first photo is in New York Metro and was taken by my friend Nikos (<a href="http://stigmabuster.blogspot.com/2007/09/new-york-continental-athens-ad.html">here is the post in his own blog</a>). I took the second one in Athens. Both are promoting the new Continental Airlines Athens-New York route.<br /><br />It's exciting to look how the same thing is promoted in both sides of the trip.Ovelikioshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13579922792406179738noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29988397.post-2185325386323420602007-09-21T18:06:00.000+03:002008-12-11T04:21:49.594+02:00...and I 've been drinking like a dog<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg90a1-RlEbOJ1LCmiGef7jZJZ_vihYYeJU9RYTO2qD_CyoHbnFyc7i4aKtROzb7AOUrG-K27rvw6gwtlDeGdvVBynUFGRdCPiSSIUZ2cM-q1xgcoWA_9iWR7f_hiyb0EstSsJY/s1600-h/dog"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg90a1-RlEbOJ1LCmiGef7jZJZ_vihYYeJU9RYTO2qD_CyoHbnFyc7i4aKtROzb7AOUrG-K27rvw6gwtlDeGdvVBynUFGRdCPiSSIUZ2cM-q1xgcoWA_9iWR7f_hiyb0EstSsJY/s400/dog" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5113416394871818530" border="0" /></a>Tongue work in Syntagma SquareOvelikioshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13579922792406179738noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29988397.post-50352239456533615582007-09-19T13:47:00.000+03:002008-12-11T04:21:49.839+02:00Summer blues<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhc-LwjzOX75IcyFTc6oaBqe9z_jBYoE6VyNmblVx-kCarZQoRMaEik0IxYGUi1aqkSGkitFKQSZLF3qAhyphenhyphenHQu-zC8CGK0nVSR7wueUpwkzmSyo5LIOpNa_kziWGtXVG14AI83V/s1600-h/paralia.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhc-LwjzOX75IcyFTc6oaBqe9z_jBYoE6VyNmblVx-kCarZQoRMaEik0IxYGUi1aqkSGkitFKQSZLF3qAhyphenhyphenHQu-zC8CGK0nVSR7wueUpwkzmSyo5LIOpNa_kziWGtXVG14AI83V/s400/paralia.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5108154292232894786" border="0" /></a>Ovelikioshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13579922792406179738noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29988397.post-42685719991281880102007-09-17T13:49:00.000+03:002008-12-11T04:21:49.985+02:00Another door to the sea<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwsGEWPVy1GfvU6H9m2If9XIjNlsREqXgp0yLFPWGMLcLkFCEwDtrJwLijkhpl1GX4L4fO8R31L0kxWyjl85LGX_Nwhax1gHOm9U4qH5OlbkqN63J8y9txiOUT32e2ynqH527p/s1600-h/Syros.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwsGEWPVy1GfvU6H9m2If9XIjNlsREqXgp0yLFPWGMLcLkFCEwDtrJwLijkhpl1GX4L4fO8R31L0kxWyjl85LGX_Nwhax1gHOm9U4qH5OlbkqN63J8y9txiOUT32e2ynqH527p/s400/Syros.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5108154957952825714" border="0" /></a>After <a href="http://athensdailyphoto.blogspot.com/2007/09/door-to-sea.html">this door </a>in Santorini here is another one in <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syros">Syros</a>.Ovelikioshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13579922792406179738noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29988397.post-65519627770958253312007-09-15T21:13:00.000+03:002008-12-11T04:21:50.086+02:00Cruiser "Averof"<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixtkRrghV_6644GFt_rhcxl89A9msSBqSAG7QbizY4iKSSwmAoRTYJH_9Hbx2sI1eq8MDAnZaDvIIGeXhWRYWb8YzYgFYLhNAYqdzRXP771o6PyB2V8C17f-5oZYrVTm-3ecJe/s1600-h/DSC04200.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixtkRrghV_6644GFt_rhcxl89A9msSBqSAG7QbizY4iKSSwmAoRTYJH_9Hbx2sI1eq8MDAnZaDvIIGeXhWRYWb8YzYgFYLhNAYqdzRXP771o6PyB2V8C17f-5oZYrVTm-3ecJe/s400/DSC04200.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5110124671459882338" border="0" /></a>Georgios Averof is a Greek warship which served as the flagship of the Royal Hellenic Navy during most of the first half of the 20th Century. It is an armored cruiser and the only such ship still in existence.<br /><br />Launced in 1910, it served during WWI and WW2 and was decomissioned in 1952.<br /><br />Today serves as a museum and is docked in Faliron.<br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><a href="http://wikimapia.org/#lat=37.933748&lon=23.68382&amp;amp;z=16&l=14&m=a&v=2">In Wikimapia</a><br /><a href="http://www.steelnavy.com/AveroffTour.htm">A photographic tour</a></span><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><a href="http://www.pbase.com/drf/averof">Naval Museum</a></span><br /><a href="http://www.bsaverof.com/uk/history.htm"><span style="font-size:85%;">Detailed history of the ship</span></a>Ovelikioshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13579922792406179738noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29988397.post-69770596097824937912007-09-14T15:50:00.001+03:002007-09-14T15:51:34.909+03:00Doorway<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1276/1380372724_78ce4bd17e.jpg?v=0"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px;" src="http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1276/1380372724_78ce4bd17e.jpg?v=0" alt="" border="0" /></a>The official entrance to former Syggros estate (<a href="http://athensdailyphoto.blogspot.com/2006/07/syggros-estate-and-forest.html">see previous post here</a>).Ovelikioshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13579922792406179738noreply@blogger.com4