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Steemit Photo Challenge Entry #2

Hello Steemians, Here is another photo I took last year in North-Eastern Montenegro, in a village close to the Albanian border, which I am submitting as my seco...

Steemit Photo Challenge Entry #1

I am so excited about this week's theme, as most of my pics are taken in the countryside. This is my first entry to this week's challenge. It was taken by mysel...

Steemit Photo Challenge #14 Entry 1 - Autumn Foliage

Fall, leaves, fall   By Emily Brontë        Fall, leaves, fall; die, flowers, away;     Lengthen night and sho...

Suicide attempt which luckily did not take place

Two days ago, from the comfort of my office’s balcony, I witnessed the most frightening of desperate shows in my life: a suicide attempt. A 26-year old man clim...

Barry Cooper's and Mia's two kids are missing in the typhoon that recently devastated the Philippines-A Life Series by Barry Cooper-Humanitarian/NeverGetBusted

UPDATE: We just found our kids. Mia's brothers house is under water. Parent's house interior totaled. Alexa went to the hospital but no one is hurt. It was the ...

The wedding that made me not want to see the newlyweds ever again

Two friends of mine got married over the weekend. I was certainly very happy to see them tie the knot, especially in the times we’re living, when marriage in a ...

Steemit Photo Challenge #13 Entry 1 - Hands

“There is no love sincerer than the love of food."  George Bernard Show https://storage.googleapis.com/steemimgimgs/2016/10/17/Hands03e25.jpg This photo wa...

Steemit Photo Challenge #11 - Entry

These two photos were taken during a 20s theme party with co-workers, and they are the closest to a glamour/fashion photograph I can do. https://steemimg.com/im...

Sworn Virgins

People who know a little about Albania associate it with a number of distinctive elements: the gorgeous beaches, the stunning views from mountains, the painful ...

The Missing FAQ - A Beginners Guide To Using Steemit

Introduction Joining a new social media or blogging platform can be a daunting prospect particularly if it introduces concepts which you were previously unfamil...

Bunkers - the indestructable symbols of a dictator's paranoia

Many travelers, who happen to visit Albania for the first time, are puzzled by the numerous cement bunkers built everywhere in the country; virtually anywhere. ...

Fear of flying

Among the infinite number of phobias I have already identified and continue to discover on an everyday basis, my fear of flying (aviophobia) tops the list. The ...

Sleepily

I will dive into a dreamy-water Dark blue In a black silky jacket The river will mumble Lascivious words And among the water lilies Surrounded by only one tree ...

Pictures taken in the northernmost point in Albania

Small as it is, Albania offers quite a breath-taking landscape. Although it has roughly some 500 kilometres of coastline, its beaches down south of the country ...

A country struggling to shake off the remnants of its totalitarian past

A quick reading through articles here, and I already find articles about my country, Albania. Yes, it is a teeny-tiny country located in the Balkans that many h...