Photography
Dunamunde 2010
Last weekend I attended festival of war history reconstruction "Dunamunde 2010". It took place in fort of Daugavgriva located here in Riga, Latvia. The aim of the festival was to show armies in different periods of time. See photographs from event in my photo gallery.
Hiking from Cēsis to Līgatne
For long time i haven’t been on real hike – on foot, for at least two days and with tents. Probably i’ve never been. Just can’t remember. but last weekend i succeeded. Hike was planned for a long time before but came out pretty spontaneously – we just decided we have to go and it’s [...]
Scotland
At the end of May I visited my girlfriend who lives in Aberdeen, Scotland. Wee took trips to Stonehaven nearby and of course Edinburgh (that’s “must see” if you’re in Scotland). As i came through Glasgow is saw a bit of it, too. Very nice country. All my impressions you can see in my photo [...]
Geocaching at Liepaja
Few weeks ago I got proposal from friends to go to Liepaja. I agreed because I like this city – both the old town and Karosta – partly abandoned tzarist and soviet time army base. Each of them has it’s own aura. The aim of the trip was my friends’ passion with geocaching – improvised [...]
Voleri port
At saturday it was so nice weather i just couldn’t stay at home. Despite it was really cold outside. I decided to take my camera and go to Voleri port – at suburbs of Riga. So here are some photos from the trip.
Born in USSR
Website savok.name has a pretty huge collection of soviet heritage: articles on history, cultural life, photos, soviet design, posters and much more. Made me bit nostalgic. If you wander what name “savok” means – it’s variation of term “Homo Sovieticus“.
Riga Zoo
Just updated my photo gallery with some photos form Riga Zoo. Photos are taken in last spring but I was too lazy to put them online earlier.
Saint Petersburg
Recently I travelledto St.Petersburg, Russia. Report will follow bit later (hopefully). Now you can enjoy some photos.
Dan Tobin Smith – Still Life
Recently I came across Dan Tobin Smith’s photographs of still life. Very interesting works.
Semigallian days
Few weeks ago I attended medieval folk festival “Semigallian days” in Tērvete. Tervete once was important center in southern region of Latvia named Zemgale or Semigallia. Unfortunately we almost missed everything as we came only at afternoon of second (last) day of festival. Though I made some photos you can find in gallery Semigallian days [...]
