Underwater red sponge, today, under a bridge on the Dubai shoreline… Water is a great way to create an abstract medium, with a little help from PicMonkey…
Joining into the WordPress Weekly Photo challenge: Abstract
Landscapes in the Middle East are different, but have their own special beauty. Here are a few….
Dark and light
striking
each other,
vividly etching wild colors
through the horizon.The charm of sunset
makes me want
to scurry home.EVENTIDE― Tara Estacaan
This is my second “Dance” entry to Weekly Photo Challenge: Dance.
It’s another shot from Indonesia, the photos I took weren’t good, the dancers hands fluttered too fast to catch and I wasn’t hugely focused on the subjects, dinner conversation and the addition of vino were probably the cause! I came home to find a lot of blurs… Continue reading
Dance, Indonesian style….
One of the definitions of Harmony is a “pleasing arrangement of parts”.
In the desert, the elements combine to create harmonious colours and patterns, sculpting the landscape into shapes which are pleasing to the eye.
I took flight this weekend, this reflects my State of Mind perfectly…
Memories of Monet… Waterlilies in Tao Dan park, Ho Chi Minh city, Vietnam…
Memories of Monet… Waterlilies in Tao Dan park, Ho Chi Minh city, Vietnam…
My take on this week’s theme. In Siem Reap, a little pyjama clad girl resting in front of a random pair of wings made a perfect angel, the security guard, deep in thought…one of those chance moments in life where the picture was perfect… The modern day angel reminded me of Raphael’s cherubim putti angels of the Sistine Madonna.
Vibrant Red wedding sari, what a glamorous bridal outfit…
This outfit in a shop window in the Karama district of Dubai caught my eye, permission was granted for a photo, so much vibrant color here, the red and gold and all that opulent embroidery, wonderful…
Yesterday’s sunrise giving hope and optimism for the brand new day…
Sunrise in Ash Sharqiyah Region, Oman.
Someone lovingly crafted this quotation in 3 languages, using three different alphabets, on a cemetery wall at Trincomalee, Sri Lanka.
Look at the care taken with the lettering in all three transcriptions. It was a task of pride for the writer.
Up near the sun, drifting weightlessly in the sky … I might just try this one.
Caught over Dubai Marina, a 2 man parachute dropping in to the Marina airport. I imagine the feeling of thrill and terror when drifting down, seemingly weightless above all those towering buildings…. floating for a brief time above all the city action…. Not brave enough to do it myself !
Travels in the Middle East and beyond 