Smiley Derleth's favorite photos

All feels grey and foggy at the moment, but I’ve renewed my subscription in the hope that Ipernity, this great group of photographers will go on to explore the farthest reaches of the Iperverse!

It seems to have stopped raining for a day or two.

© Nicolas Mertens. All Rights Reserved. "On January 27, 2026, the Doomsday Clock was set at 85 seconds to midnight, the closest the Clock has ever been to midnight in its history." thebulletin.org/doomsday-clock "...nuclear war, climate change, the misuse of biotechnology, the potential threat of artificial intelligence, and other apocalyptic dangers." thebulletin.org/doomsday-clock/2026-statement "The future is so bright I gotta wear shades" (Timbuk 3) More joyful on black: press Z (or click the picture :)

© Nicolas Mertens. All Rights Reserved. Menorca: Ferreries—The auditorium. Less cacophonous on black: press Z (or click the picture :)

© Nicolas Mertens. All Rights Reserved. Menorca: Illa de l'Aire More breathable on black: press Z (or click the picture :)

© Nicolas Mertens. All Rights Reserved. Menorca: Alaior— Camí de Biniguarda Vell. More equestrian on black: press Z (or click the picture :)

© Nicolas Mertens. All Rights Reserved. Menorca: Alaior, spring fever. Not a fake spot of light. People forgot to turn off the light when they left the roof where they hang clothes on sunny days. It happens often. It seems that these people never heard of timer switches :) More joyful on black: press Z (or click the picture :)

Homemade postcard