I love taking photographs, and I took some nice ones (if I don’t say so myself) on my recent cruise. Here is a sampling:
Jet lagged at 4 in the morning, I had a mirrored elevator all to myself. Fun ensued.
Dawn on the Baltic.
An Estonian convent destroyed by Ivan the Terrible
St. Petersburg: the Church of the Spilled Blood built on the site of the assassination of Czar Alexander II.
Seeing the Czar’s Summer Palace makes one understand the Revolution.
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