BlogHide Resteemsretronic (53)in steemitphotochallenge • 8 years agoSteemit Photo Challenge Entry #2Hello 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 second entry to this week's photo…retronic (53)in steemitphotochallenge • 8 years agoSteemit Photo Challenge Entry #1I 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 myself, using a Nikon D3000 camera - no…retronic (53)in steemitphotochallenge • 8 years agoSteemit Photo Challenge #14 Entry 1 - Autumn FoliageFall, leaves, fall By Emily Brontë Fall, leaves, fall; die, flowers, away; Lengthen night and shorten day; Every leaf speaks bliss to me Fluttering from the autumn…retronic (53)in life • 8 years agoSuicide attempt which luckily did not take placeTwo 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 climbed up a crane inside a construction…resteemedbarrycooper (68)in barrycooperlifeseries • 8 years ago[Deleted][Empty4]retronic (53)in religion • 8 years agoThe wedding that made me not want to see the newlyweds ever againTwo 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 way or another, has sort of lost its…retronic (53)in steemitphotochallenge • 8 years agoSteemit Photo Challenge #13 Entry 1 - Hands“There is no love sincerer than the love of food." George Bernard Show This photo was taken with a Nikon D3000 during a night out with friends. It always makes me laugh when I look at…retronic (53)in steemitphotochallenge • 8 years agoSteemit Photo Challenge #11 - EntryThese 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. Taken by my friend at the party, with my camera…retronic (53)in culture • 8 years agoSworn VirginsPeople who know a little about Albania associate it with a number of distinctive elements: the gorgeous beaches, the stunning views from mountains, the painful memories of the communist…resteemedthecryptofiend (74)in steemit • 8 years agoThe Missing FAQ - A Beginners Guide To Using SteemitIntroduction Joining a new social media or blogging platform can be a daunting prospect particularly if it introduces concepts which you were previously unfamiliar with. If you have just…retronic (53)in communism • 8 years agoBunkers - the indestructable symbols of a dictator's paranoiaMany travelers, who happen to visit Albania for the first time, are puzzled by the numerous cement bunkers built everywhere in the country; virtually anywhere. We Albanians, who grew up with bunkers…retronic (53)in psychology • 8 years agoFear of flyingAmong 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 ironic thing is I have to fly from…retronic (53)in poetry • 8 years agoSleepilyI 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 branch (sleepy, murdered…retronic (53)in travel • 8 years agoPictures taken in the northernmost point in AlbaniaSmall 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 are magnificent. My favourites are the…retronic (53)in travel • 8 years agoA country struggling to shake off the remnants of its totalitarian pastA 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 have difficulties to recognize in a…