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A centuries-old Portuguese canon is used as a base for a flagpole.
Near Diu, coastal Gujarat, India. October 2009.
Another one from the ferry trip last Monday. It's got me feeling all patriotic, and I'm not even Canadian.
Canadian Flag at the Gillies Lake Conservation Area in the City of Timmins in Northeastern Ontario Canada
Prayer flags.
Tibetan prayer flags are colorful panels or rectangular cloths often found strung along mountain ridges and peaks in the Himalayas to bless the surrounding countryside. Unknown in other branches of Buddhism, prayer flags are believed to have originated with the original Bön religion, which predated Buddhism in Tibet.
Lhasa, Tibet, China. 2006
Published: American-Chinese Cultural Exchange Center Brochure
Canadian Flag and the Parliament Hill colloquially known as The Hill, is an area of Crown land on the southern banks of the Ottawa River in downtown Ottawa, Ontario. Its Gothic revival suite of buildings is the home of the Parliament of Canada and has architectural elements of national symbolic importance. Parliament Hill attracts approximately 3 million visitors each year.
I think I'm having photography withdrawal.
I took this with my phone while waiting in the drive-thru line at Chick-Fil-A….I had to brighten it though because I took it facing the sun. The clouds were awesome so I had to get a picture even if it would be a sucky one!
Starting to think I always need to keep my camera in the front seat!
Tiananmen, Beijing, China.
Glorious weather, Tiananmen newly refreshed in preparation for China's 55th National Day celebrations.
August 28, 2018 - Albany, NY - Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today directed that POW/MIA flags be added to flagpoles on four state government buildings in Albany and be flown at half-staff in honor of Senator John McCain and the more than five years he spent in captivity as a prisoner of war in North Vietnam. POW/MIA flags will be flown at half-staff on the New York State Capitol, Alfred E. Smith Building, New York State Executive Mansion, the Empire State Plaza, and at OGS state office buildings across the state in the same manner. (Mike Groll/Office of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo)
Christopher Street Parade in Berlin on 22 June 2013
Christopher Street Day (CSD) is an annual European LGBT celebration and demonstration held in various cities across Europe for the rights of LGBT people, and against discrimination and exclusion. It is Germany's and Switzerland's counterpart to Gay Pride or Pride Parades. Austria calls their Pride Parade Rainbow Parade. The most prominent CSD events are Berlin Pride, CSD Hamburg and CSD Cologne, Germany; and Zürich in Switzerland. [Wikipedia]
Just liked the manner in which it was fluttering in the wind against the backdrop of the clear blue sky & the moon as well