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Photo of the Day - October 29, 2008

by Kip Cole on Tuesday, October 28, 2008 at 22:22 UTC (1 comment)

Temple view from Mt Bromo

Temple view from Mt Bromo

Mt. Bromo is a three-hour drive from Surabaya in Indonesia. The reward for taking the twisty windy road is an active volcano that is situated within the crater of another extinct volcano. More…

Photo of the Day - October 28, 2008

by Kip Cole on Tuesday, October 28, 2008 at 07:15 UTC

Contemplating Waiter in Piazza San Marco

Contemplating Waiter in Piazza San Marco

Piazza San Marco has seen a lot of tourists, from the package tours of today to Napoleon who was a great admirer of the "Drawing Room of Europe". More…

Photo of the Day - October 27, 2008

by Kip Cole on Sunday, October 26, 2008 at 23:19 UTC

Red and Yellow Calla Lily

Red and Yellow Calla Lily

Heh, every site with photography has to have a photo of a Calla Lily somtime, right? More…

Photo of the Day - October 24, 2008

by Kip Cole on Thursday, October 23, 2008 at 23:23 UTC (1 comment)

Gaudi Chimneys On Guard

Gaudi Chimneys On Guard

Antoni Gaudi was a destinctive architect and designer of the early 20th century and his La Pedrera house in Barcelona is one of his most famous. More…

Photo of the Day - October 23, 2008

by Kip Cole on Thursday, October 23, 2008 at 01:25 UTC

Mont St. Michel at Night #2

Mont St. Michel at Night #2

Mont St. Michel is one of the icons that appears on postcards and posters. Even as a child looking at pictures I could work out that this place is different and special. Isolated at high tide it is impossibly built on the top of a rocky outcrop along the rugged Atlantic coast of France. More…

Photo of the Day - October 22, 2008

by Kip Cole on Wednesday, October 22, 2008 at 00:34 UTC

Wedding Procession at Meiji Shrine

Wedding Procession at Meiji Shrine

The Meiji Shrine is one of the most famous in Japan and is very popular for weddings. The proceedings are managed with the expected Japanese precision and formality. More…

Photo of the Day - October 21, 2008

by Kip Cole on Tuesday, October 21, 2008 at 05:41 UTC

Looking Up Through the New England Holocaust Memorial

Looking Up Through the New England Holocaust Memorial

The Big Dig brought many positive changes to Boston since it was my home. One addition to the landscape, near to where the abomination that was the elevated freeway along the harbourfront, is the New England Holocaust Memorial. More…

Photo of the Day - October 20, 2008

by Kip Cole on Sunday, October 19, 2008 at 22:01 UTC

Misty Ha Long Bay morning

Misty Ha Long Bay morning

Here are the unfinished works of the Beings. Here are the stones which the Giant played and threw away said the Vietnamese poet Ngô Xuân Diệu. More…

Photo of the Day - October 19, 2008

by Kip Cole on Saturday, October 18, 2008 at 21:18 UTC

Little Soldier at the Forbidden City

Little Soldier at the Forbidden City

A visit to the Forbidden City is high on the list of any visitor - international or domestic. The crowds build up quickly so getting in early was the plan. While waiting for the gates to open I spotted this mother about to take a photo of her son. More…

Photo of the Day - October 18, 2008

by Kip Cole on Friday, October 17, 2008 at 23:41 UTC

Child Begging at Asok Station

Child Begging at Asok Station

Photographs tell the truth. But not necessarily the whole truth. As anyone who has spent time in Bangkok will know, it's not uncommon to find people begging. Often they adopt a prostrate position for long periods of time, presumably trying to invoke greater compassion in those passing by. It's distressing and confronting to most visitors. But it's not the whole story. More…

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