Travel Theme: Wall

Kathmandu, Nepal
Kathmandu, Nepal
Santa Fe, New Mexico
Santa Fe, New Mexico

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Love

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Romance
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in the movies

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Travel Theme: Up

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Chicago’s Union Carbide Building (Art Deco Style)
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Thailand

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Beyond

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Spires pointing, urging me to look beyond (Denver, CO)
Come, travel beyond your comfort zone
Come, travel beyond your comfort zone, Japan

 

Beyond Life, New Orleans
Beyond Life, New Orleans

 

 

Confucius’ influence has gone beyond his time and country

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Travel Theme: Glass

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The above photos were taken at the Art Institute of Chicago. The museum is currently highlighting their European glass collection. I think the glass with the pear is particularly different.

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Sepia Saturday

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Swimming and swimmers. That’s what I’m taking from this prompt. While it’s warmer than usual up here in Illinois, it’ll be quite awhile till the pools and beaches open. Still lest we forget in the southern hemisphere it’s summer and ’round the equator and below people do need to cool off with a swim.

Australian Olympic Swimmer Mina Wylie and unnamed swimmer, 1912
Australian Olympic Swimmer Mina Wylie and unnamed swimmer, 1912

Above: from the State Library of New South Wales

 

Key West, True Sepia, Flickr Commons, LOC
True Sepia in Key West, Flickr Commons, LOC

 

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Swim Team, University of Washington, 1921

No need for steroid testing in 1921.

Bathing Beauties, Florida 1975, LOC, Flickr Commons
Bathing Beauties, Florida 1975, LOC, Flickr Commons

Weekly Photo Challenge: Illumination

Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, Illinois
The Light of the World carries His Cross
The Light of the World carries His Cross
Chiang Rai, Thailand
Chiang Rai, Thailand

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High Tea: Here and Abroad

Scone with clottled cream at the Celtic Knot
Scone with clottled cream at the Celtic Knot, Evanston, Illinois

In honor of Downton Abbey, a British export.

Bangkok, Thailand
Bangkok, Thailand