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came back home via canyon road after some meetings, and couldn't resist taking this. lovely light this time of year.
110526-N-KK935-334 JAKARTA, Indonesia (May 26, 2011) Sonar Technician (Surface) 1st Class Rosemary Lauricella, assigned to the guided-missile destroyer USS Howard (DDG 83), paints windowframes during a community service project at Ciangsana Elementary School during Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) Indonesia 2011. CARAT is a series of bilateral exercises held annually in Southeast Asia to strengthen relationships and enhance force readiness. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jessica Bidwell/Released)
Well how about this...
middle of winter and I've only just found out that my livingroom window has a ~4mm gap between the top of the glass and the window frame. The windows are going to be replaced anyway, but how the hell did this happen? Slippage, or was it always like that?
(Yes, I know, that is one filthy window!)
Some of the beach houses at Awana are down close to the shore while others are perched on the side of the hills at the southern end of the beach. This scene of the yellow flowers contrasting with the white sand, brown of the dry dead grasses and the bright window frames of the beach house caught me eye as we walked along the beach.
Typical of the Mughal period (1526-1858). The shutters were wood but red sandstone was used for the rest because it recalled the color of imperial tents and was easy to carve on. According to Emperor Akhbar's court historian: "Clever workmen chisel it so skillfully, as no turner could do with wood."
For more Mughal architecture, see my Taj Mahal and Fort Agra sets.
In October, the brownnes of the landscape was overwealming. windowframes, plastic sheets used to cover unfinished roofs, and children were welcome breaks from the color of the earth
The Drumheller Valley has a long history of mining - this mine is one of the better preserved in Canada. The men and ponies that worked this mine worked brutally hard and looked after each other. It is a very interesting heritage site and now offers tours into the actual mine. Take time to take the "tipple tour" - it is well worth doing.
Historic Hopewell Furnace, Chester County, Pennsylvania. There is one outbuilding here where visitors are encouraged to touch the exhibits. I interpreted "touch" to include "move," and moved this charming old hat from a rumpled old bed, to this worn, old table.