eolianpariah2 (72)in Shadow Hunters • 16 hours agoentry reflections 296: from Fort Point Channel in Bostonstanding in front of the Children's Museum in downtown Boston i took this shot facing a building with a glass facade on Congress street. The Fort Point Channel is a famous historic location in town witheolianpariah2 (72)in Shadow Hunters • 2 days agoentry smash 450we are so lucky to have the sunrising in front of our house. we open the front door on the nice cool mornings and let the early light shine on the marble floor. there is something special about the morningeolianpariah2 (72)in Black And White • 3 days agomonomad entry: back between the old galley and sloop shedsI have posted here from Fredriksvern Verft before on monomad but this time is different, there are 5 of these boatbuilding sheds from the 1760's with a narrow passage between them. this view is the fronteolianpariah2 (72)in Black And White • 4 days agomonomad entry: foggy pics by the seaat the end of our street there is a tiny green that overlooks the harbor. it's an ideal first stop on a walk around town, even more so on such a nice foggy day from the green overlook there's a path overeolianpariah2 (72)in Black And White • 5 days agomonomad entry: looking through the stone sculpture in the fogthere are 5 prominent sculptures made of the local stone, Larvikite on display in Fredriksvern Verft. perhaps the most popular one is called Ecoute la Montagne (Listen to the mountain) created by Makotoeolianpariah2 (72)in Black And White • 6 days agomonomad entry: the fencei'm not sure if this fence can be called a picket fence or not because the boards are profiled the entire length not just the point. but that's not my point here today, when the bright sun lit up the edgeeolianpariah2 (72)in Feathered Friends • 7 days agoentry smap 294while we often admire the beauty of nature it is easy to overlook the fact the it is relentlessly brutal. the connection between the beauty and the brutality is direct, as expressed in the well known phrase:eolianpariah2 (72)in Black And White • 11 days agoentry monomad: the old slipwaysFive of the original boatbuilding sheds from the mid 1700s in Fredrikdvern Verft in Stavern,Norway still stand proudly in classic Stavern yellow along the shore. this is where the famed naval station builteolianpariah2 (72)in Shadow Hunters • 12 days agoentry smash 449the Mauli temple in Shiroda consists of several buildings all painted in the same warm pleasant combination of colors, earthy shades of orange and yellow well complemented with white. the building wereeolianpariah2 (72)in Feathered Friends • 14 days agoentry smap 293: northern nutcrackerjust recently on a visit to Oslo i had the unexpected pleasure of coming very close to a bird i had never seen before. i was a bit perplexed at first because it was in an open park which is not a typicaleolianpariah2 rebloggedhindavi (77)in Worldmappin • 19 days agoExploring Warsaw Old Town: Our First Evening and the Following MorningCapital of Poland, Warsaw, and Warsaw's Old Town, full of beautiful architecture, history, and culture. Everything was amazing. I didn’t even realize where the two days went, as…eolianpariah2 rebloggedmelinda010100 (80)in Shadow Hunters • 20 days agoShadow Hunters Community SMASh Contest- Round 448Shadow Hunters/SMASh Contest-Round 447 is now closed. Winners will be announced and rewards given within the next 24 hours. Show Me A Shadow-Round 448 👋 If you would like…eolianpariah2 rebloggednelinoeva (75)memberin Feathered Friends • 25 days agoFeathered Friends - Show Me A Photo Contest Round 292Hello Feathered Friends Lovers, Welcome to #SMaP Show Me A Photo Contest Round 292The Free Theme continues. Show me your bird photos. Let us see the beauty of each feathered friend. The seasons may change,eolianpariah2 (72)in Shadow Hunters • 25 days agoentry reflections 293: a ghost in the wheelthere is a giant ferris wheel located in the park at Elisabeth Square in downtown Budapest. it's visble from a long distance which means when you're in it you can see a long ways, taking in all the wonderfuleolianpariah2 (72)in Shadow Hunters • 27 days agoentry smash 447it's surprising how nice shadows a simple tea candle, lamp and a copper water pot can make, they are common place items in an Indian home. with the lights on they seem plain enough. according to ayurvedaeolianpariah2 (72)in Fascinating Insects • 28 days agopeacock butterflythis year we were lucky to find a number of peacock butterflies Aglais io. although they are said to be common in these parts we rarely see them. i am not sure why this year was different but that didn'teolianpariah2 (72)in Black And White • last monthmonomad entry: details from the harbor terminal quaywhile much of the port facilities are off limits to the general public there is an open section that allows for delivery and receiving of shipped goods. instead of focusing on the containers, the shipseolianpariah2 (72)in Shadow Hunters • last monthentry smash 446: a shadow in the graveyardin old towns throughout europe it is typical that the churches have a connected cemetery or as it properly called a churchyard or graveyard providing for burials on sacred ground. in our town with theeolianpariah2 rebloggedmelinda010100 (80)in Shadow Hunters • last monthShadow Hunters Community SMASh Contest- Round 446Shadow Hunters/SMASh Contest-Round 445 is now closed. Winners will be announced and rewards given within the next 24 hours. Show Me A Shadow-Round 446 Cover photo from my…eolianpariah2 (72)in Feathered Friends • last monthentry smap 290: common eider's swimming abilitiescommon eiders are designed for a life in the sea, specifically the cold northern oceans. they have several special adaptations to survive the cold but here i will mention some of their abilities as swimmers