Contemplating autumn in Kyoto, Japan. Continue reading
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Category Archives: Geography
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And how are you?
How are you? But I don’t even know where you are. Continue reading
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morning
Someone had appeared, to say something. Sleep had no ears. So it had to be said through visual symbols. Continue reading
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Spy
So you’ve been sent to spy on us, huh? Continue reading
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Don Leo
A visit to Don Leo’s coffee farm, in his absence
Pijao, Eje Cafetero, Colombia Continue reading
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buendia
The ancient people had a sophisticated way of predicting weather. They had flourishing boat building and jewelry industries… In the 1800s, the men were shy and since courtship customs were a bit difficult to follow, they expressed their feelings through … Continue reading
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Abundance
Everywhere throughout Rangoon abundance prevails. There is an air of plenty about the place that cannot fail to strike the newly-arrived visitor. The people, male and female, look in good condition, clean, well clothed, well fed, and certainly happy in … Continue reading
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Missing
Linn Botanic Garden was established via the combined efforts of two generations of the Taggart family. In 1971, Dr Jim Taggart, a botanist and one-time lecturer at Trinity College, Dublin, purchased the property and set about transforming the steep and … Continue reading
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Temple goers
Visiting Old Pagan, Myanmar, November 2014 Continue reading
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In Season
Street market in Yangon, Myanmar, November 2014. Continue reading
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White garlic pan-fried in dew
Farmers Towering trees shade a brushwood gate, emerald moss dappled with falling light. They hoe lotus, a mountain moon rising, and then, searching thin mist for a trail, the old man leads a child, eyes following their starveling ox taking … Continue reading
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Between places
Sometimes a feeling of home occurs while one is in transit, between places, or in the wilderness, a no-place which is different from a placeless place. It is a feeling of being emptied, of being dispossessed of all ideas and … Continue reading