John Vlahakis
@jvlahakis.bsky.social
John Vlahakis
johnvlahakis.com
moments in real time, photographer, private equity, author, and mentor.
johnvlahakis.com
moments in real time, photographer, private equity, author, and mentor.
A child’s awareness
August 30, 2025 at 12:52 PM
A child’s awareness
Early bird pix over Lake Michigan
April 17, 2025 at 10:28 PM
Early bird pix over Lake Michigan
Thoughts for the Democrats on how to move forward:
1. He’s yesterday’s news
2. Call it for what it is, a Trump Tariff Tax
3. He’s a lame duck president
4. Start fielding candidates for 2028 now
1. He’s yesterday’s news
2. Call it for what it is, a Trump Tariff Tax
3. He’s a lame duck president
4. Start fielding candidates for 2028 now
April 15, 2025 at 2:32 AM
Thoughts for the Democrats on how to move forward:
1. He’s yesterday’s news
2. Call it for what it is, a Trump Tariff Tax
3. He’s a lame duck president
4. Start fielding candidates for 2028 now
1. He’s yesterday’s news
2. Call it for what it is, a Trump Tariff Tax
3. He’s a lame duck president
4. Start fielding candidates for 2028 now
Senator Booker from New Jersey, thank you for delivering a tour de force speech against this most un American administration.
April 1, 2025 at 11:27 PM
Senator Booker from New Jersey, thank you for delivering a tour de force speech against this most un American administration.
Nothing like getting up early in the am to catch a glimpse of this…
March 29, 2025 at 6:23 PM
Nothing like getting up early in the am to catch a glimpse of this…
Great to see Bernie and A.O.C. Pounding the pavement and getting great turnouts. Voters are not happy. Question is, where have all the other Democrats gone? Why isn’t there a bigger pushback?
March 24, 2025 at 5:08 AM
Great to see Bernie and A.O.C. Pounding the pavement and getting great turnouts. Voters are not happy. Question is, where have all the other Democrats gone? Why isn’t there a bigger pushback?
European cities like Barcelona, Lisbon, and Athens are looking roll back air bnb rentals in the center city. Rents have become too expensive for locals and are driving them out.
March 16, 2025 at 7:21 PM
European cities like Barcelona, Lisbon, and Athens are looking roll back air bnb rentals in the center city. Rents have become too expensive for locals and are driving them out.
When did firing scientists, park rangers, and air traffic controllers become a better idea than taxing billionaires? Do you realize in the 1950’s under the Eisenhower Republican administration the tax rate on the wealthy was 90%!
March 15, 2025 at 7:21 PM
When did firing scientists, park rangers, and air traffic controllers become a better idea than taxing billionaires? Do you realize in the 1950’s under the Eisenhower Republican administration the tax rate on the wealthy was 90%!
waiting for the summer hordes
Will U.S. tourists stay home now as the economy starts tanking?
Will U.S. tourists stay home now as the economy starts tanking?
March 14, 2025 at 5:52 AM
waiting for the summer hordes
Will U.S. tourists stay home now as the economy starts tanking?
Will U.S. tourists stay home now as the economy starts tanking?
A federal judge has reinstated thousands of unlawfully fired workers at six agencies and barred the office of personnel management from providing any guidance on future firings.
Let’s hope it sticks!
Let’s hope it sticks!
March 14, 2025 at 5:48 AM
A federal judge has reinstated thousands of unlawfully fired workers at six agencies and barred the office of personnel management from providing any guidance on future firings.
Let’s hope it sticks!
Let’s hope it sticks!
WE the PEOPLE, means everyone!
March 13, 2025 at 8:06 PM
WE the PEOPLE, means everyone!
Winston Churchill: 'An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile, hoping it will eat him last.' Who is next in line, Bezos? Musk? Cook? Zuckerberg?
March 12, 2025 at 12:46 PM
Winston Churchill: 'An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile, hoping it will eat him last.' Who is next in line, Bezos? Musk? Cook? Zuckerberg?
I can’t support companies that are appeasing the orange buffoon. Dropped Apple News today. Dropped all of my Tesla stock a week ago. If we all do something along these lines, they’ll get the message.
March 12, 2025 at 7:17 AM
I can’t support companies that are appeasing the orange buffoon. Dropped Apple News today. Dropped all of my Tesla stock a week ago. If we all do something along these lines, they’ll get the message.
Getting ready for another demonstration
March 11, 2025 at 6:30 AM
Getting ready for another demonstration
Anyone else pissed off about changing the name in Apple Maps and Google Maps from Gulf of Mexico to America?! Just because an asshole says to change it? Perhaps we need to start boycotting Apple and Google products selectively #gulfofmexico #boycottapple #boycottgoogle#peaceful #protest
March 10, 2025 at 11:15 AM
Anyone else pissed off about changing the name in Apple Maps and Google Maps from Gulf of Mexico to America?! Just because an asshole says to change it? Perhaps we need to start boycotting Apple and Google products selectively #gulfofmexico #boycottapple #boycottgoogle#peaceful #protest
More images from tonight’s demonstration in Athens
March 7, 2025 at 8:21 PM
More images from tonight’s demonstration in Athens
Within one week the Greeks in Athens have staged three major demonstrations against the governments poor response to the Tempe train disaster that killed 57 students two years ago. Democracy at work!
March 7, 2025 at 8:17 PM
Within one week the Greeks in Athens have staged three major demonstrations against the governments poor response to the Tempe train disaster that killed 57 students two years ago. Democracy at work!
maybe cat woman and bunny man can save the day?!
March 5, 2025 at 8:17 AM
maybe cat woman and bunny man can save the day?!
We need more love and respect in this world, not suppression and fascism. Wake up America!
March 4, 2025 at 8:21 PM
We need more love and respect in this world, not suppression and fascism. Wake up America!
We need to follow the Greeks and swarm DC! Peaceful protest with a bit of anger!
March 2, 2025 at 8:16 AM
We need to follow the Greeks and swarm DC! Peaceful protest with a bit of anger!
Anger in the streets of Athens
March 2, 2025 at 8:12 AM
Anger in the streets of Athens
Anger in the streets of Athens
March 2, 2025 at 8:09 AM
Anger in the streets of Athens