I wanted to be in the Monday Portrait from Prespa, but the birds got there first. Am I too late? It’s not Monday? Well, I’m here now …
Look, I got here as soon as I could … And now I’m here, you might wait till I’m properly in shot.
… I’ve had to overcome all kinds of difficulties …
But here I am, ready for my profile to be shown to best advantage.
And by the way: that feature photo. Those gnarled old olive stumps are quite my favourite spot.
Don’t take photos of us …
… we’re too shy.
… or these pelicans. They’re too far away.
… If I hurry, could it be me?
… Am I too late? …
… You need a cormorant. But me, not him…
… See? I knew you’d choose me! …
…… D’you know what? I think we got away with it. I think she’s gone now …
Well, Thessaloniki has a long and distinguished ancient history taking in Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Ottoman civilisations. And what do I show you first? Street art – and one graffito. From the sublime …
For Marsha’s Photographing Public Art Challenge
From Pyrenees to Pennines 
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