originally uploaded by lorenzodom
the photographer: “As the breeze shimmered the leaves, I shook the chill out of my shoulders and I felt that the cold season was upon us.

I had not begun begrudging just yet, and reminded myself to reserve judgment until winter was over. For there was fun to be had—along with all the sludge and shoveling. ”
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The photographer: “This is the reflection off the filter on my wide angle. I happened to notice it when I was changing lenses… No photoshop here except some slight desaturation of the background.”

originally uploaded by alterednate

night rider, originally uploaded by josef.stuefer.

“ride into the blue
through your eyes
heart flew”
[text by cllover]
Nijmegen, Netherlands

Spread your wings and fly!, originally uploaded by Pandarine.

The photographer: “Here’s to new beginnings - just follow your dreams!

Midtown fog, originally uploaded by hbomb1947.

“The Plaza Hotel, surrounded by the fog-shrouded skyscrapers of midtown Manhattan, towers over the Gates on a rainy evening.”

Lunar Silhouette, originally uploaded by Psycho Crow.

The photographer: “Got a good clear shot of the moon this evening and was taking pics when a tree branch blew across my view. Busy snapping away and this was the result, quite like it.”

Peace, originally uploaded by Wolfy.

Sunrise over Hilo.

In observance of the International Day of Peace 2005.

The International Day of Peace “is meant to be a day of global cease-fire, when all countries and all people stop all hostilities for the entire day. And it is a day on which people around the world observe a minute of silence at 12 noon local time. […]And let us pledge to do our utmost to carry out the important decisions on peace taken by last week’s 2005 World Summit.”
– Kofi Annan –
United Nations Secretary-General
21 September 2005

Sunset at Pigeon Point, originally uploaded by mlog.

Sunset at Pigeon Point

Waiting, originally uploaded by wild.

“She was in the cold, having a cigarette and waiting for me to finish whatever stupidness I was up to this time….”

2.14am, originally uploaded by Ichor.

“50 second exposure at 100mm, at 2.14am.”

Sunset this evening..near my home..Nice evening everbody.., originally uploaded by Truus.

The photographer: “..near my home..Nice evening everbody..”

African sunrise, originally uploaded by Kevin Day.

This just looks like the colours I imagine on a sunrise over the African savannah, the only thing to watch out for round here though are grumpy cows
:)

Joe’s Wines - Movement, originally uploaded by amiev.

The photographer: “ISO 100, F-22, somewhere around 3 seconds. It really captures the motion of the swirls that the spikes make. Again, I love this sign! It brings joy to my neighborhood.”