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Weekly Photo Challenge: On Top or almost

For birds tis is easy Seals so high above the sea We fly in; challenge   http://dailypost.wordpress.com/dp_photo_challenge/on-top/    

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Monument

We had headed for Alsace Lorraine as it was the originating area of German Shepherd Dogs. These dogs are also known as Alsations. There is no difference although many people believe they are different they are the same breed. Their … Continue reading

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Street Life

My husband grabbed my hand. “Come on” he yelled across the sound of honking horns, engines revving and people chattering. “No. I can’t.” He let my hand go, leaving me to fend for myself as he blindly walked straight out … Continue reading

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Reflections

Last night we went to the local theatre and saw a play titled Minefields and Miniskirts. It was brilliantly performed and the accompanying slide show, my last week photo challenge  https://irenewaters19.com/2014/03/15/weekly-photo-challenge-inside-the-cu-chi-tunnels/  and the folk music of the era all took me back to … Continue reading

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Inside the Cu Chi tunnels

The Cu Chi Tunnels were part of a massive underground network of tunnels which lie underneath much of the country of Vietnam. During the Vietnam war the Viet Cong used these tunnels as hiding spots, hospitals,, supply routes, stores for food and … Continue reading

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Perspective

Portrait of elderly woman, squinting from too much sun, her face a road map of lines Canal Scene, boat vendors, people on the bridge and housing. The old woman is part of them both though each photo has a different … Continue reading

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Travel Theme : Ancient and Abandoned (Weekly Photo Challenge)

Jungle reclaims Spreading fingers uplift blocks Ancient, abandoned   The lost city of Hahendraparvata dates back to 802 AD and is located 40 kilometres north of the Angkor Wat complex. To see the ancient trees swallowing the even more ancient, … Continue reading

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Abandoned (Ships and Boats)

(total photographs 8) The S.S. Maheno, a Scottish built luxury passenger ship which served in WWI as a hospital ship was decommissioned in 1935. Whilst being towed to Osaka, Japan on 25th June 1935 a cyclone separated the tow line … Continue reading

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Weekly Photo Challenge : Threes The Great Geysir & Strokkur

The Great Geysir (originally just Geysir) is found in southwestern Iceland in the Haukadalur valley. In recent years it has become infrequent in its eruptions so on my visit in 1990 it was Strokkur geyser situated 50 metres from the … Continue reading

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Weekly Photograph Challenge: Treasure

I didn’t post yesterday as not only was I busy (although I could have used that bit of jigsaw time to do a post) I was stumped by what could I photograph or pull from my archives to show treasure. … Continue reading

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