alexanderfluke in #hive-132248 • 20 hours agoSun SeekersTheir energy doesn’t come from within. Lizards bask in the sun, storing heat that replaces an inner source of warmth. As their bodies warm up, they become quicker…alexanderfluke in #hive-106444 • 2 days agoThe Gulls Next DoorA view from a top-floor hotel room in Istanbul is its own kind of therapy. Before you, a calm, almost meditative city unfolds: endless rooftops, windows, a tangle of antennas and…alexanderfluke in #hive-142159 • 3 days agoA Quiet TaleOnce, at the beginning of winter, in a very, very old village, they discovered a very, very old door, beside which sat a very, very old cat.And whoever tried to find out what lay…alexanderfluke in #hive-142159 • 4 days agoOld Town SecretsFunny what you stumble upon in these cobbled lanes. An old car by the restaurant entrance.Inside, it seems, time has aged everything just as carefully.alexanderfluke in #hive-194913 • 5 days agoThe Time of Lights and ShadowsIn twilight, the sky’s hues meet the city’s glow. For a brief moment between day and night, the streets take on a cinematic texture. Lights and shadows shift the focus: the…alexanderfluke in #hive-194913 • 6 days agoFollowing the LineThe road is my closest companion when I travel. It never argues, never asks questions — it simply leads you. Sometimes gently, sometimes with character, but always to places you’ve never been.alexanderfluke in #hive-163772 • 7 days agoA Stop Along the Way · Madeira, PortugalIt often happens that you step out of the car for a single shot — and end up finding an entire story. On Madeira, these stories are literally scattered along the road.…alexanderfluke in #hive-132248 • 8 days agoEdge of the CanyonI’ve always loved shooting canyons, especially from a high vantage point. Thealexanderfluke in #hive-117778 • 9 days agoA Proper Sunday Escape Sometimes the perfect Sunday looks suspiciously simple. In the morning, you come up with an ambitious plan called Doing Nothing (All Day). You grab water and sandwiches…alexanderfluke in #hive-142159 • 10 days agoMarked by the SplashThose who trust in flight. Water doesn’t respond to grace, only to screams.alexanderfluke in #hive-142159 • 11 days agoMarked by the CraftHands that know their work. Clay yields not to force, but to habit. Years of workalexanderfluke in #hive-106444 • 12 days agoSize MattersOne day we went to the zoo with a simple mission: feed the lemurs some dates. Naturally, we immediately ran into a bit of a situation. The lemurs, to be fair, didn’t go…alexanderfluke in #hive-194913 • 13 days agoLooks Can Fool YouIf April Fools’ Day had a face, it would be a meerkat. Don’t get me wrong — I’m calexanderfluke in #hive-14396 • 14 days agoLife by the RiverToday I'd like to share a find from last summer — I had a chance to observe muskrats right on the banks of the Danube.alexanderfluke in #hive-106444 • 15 days agoThe Stork EstateStorks don’t look for the perfect place — they make it work. They've long adapted to living alongside humans, making use of our infrastructure. Choosing a utility pole…alexanderfluke in #hive-106444 • 16 days agoNo One HomeThis is one of those expectation-versus-reality stories. One winter day, walking through a park, I stumbled upon an entire field of birdhouses: dozens of identical wooden…alexanderfluke in #hive-142159 • 17 days agoThe White Noise of NatureThat day, the sky was overcast, but the snow shone brighter than the sun. It didn't just shine — it muffled the murmur of the river, broken only by the snap of branches, and…alexanderfluke in #hive-142159 • 18 days agoA Frozen DayIn winter, another artist works here. He reveals structure, leaving only contouralexanderfluke in #hive-132248 • 19 days agoA Painted SkyThis is what remains when the artist quietly hides behind the horizon. The work walexanderfluke in #hive-194913 • 20 days agoEmerald HeatA scorching noon is no reason to skip a seascape — especially if you have a polarizing filter. They say the best time to shoot the sea is at sunset