Tea Time

"A traditional tea shop in Uzbekistan". Taken by Boaz

Luxurious Maids

"Domésticas de Luco (Luxurious Maids) celebrating a Carnival bloco in Juiz de Fora, Brazil. Anything is fair game during Carnival when the rules and propriety of gender, race and sexuality are thrown on their head". Taken by Robyn

Duty to the Shrine

Boudha, Kathmandu, Nepal. Taken by Wonderlane

Spicy Protection

"Red bell peppers are also prophetic signs of protection. This girl’s confident soft smile seems to rely on that omen". Inner Mongolia. Taken by Quimdoporto

The Lonely Pelican

"During summer and drought times a lonely pelican has flown inland to the foothills of Adelaide and landed at the local duck pond for a feed and a rest". Taken by Barbara

The Tree Beings

"Ancient tree on Bunce Island - Sierra Leone, West Africa, off of Port Loko Cree". Taken by Denis

Surfing in Munich

"Yes it's true, there are surfers in the center of Munich. You should check out the video on Youtube". Taken by WorldWalk-Peacetour

Grandson

"Santa Cruz, Mumbai, India". Taken by Ross

What the Llama Saw...

"You never know when you're being watched. Llama eyes in San Juan, Bolivia". Taken by Bessie and Kyle

The Sparks of Life

"Fireworks from Taipei 101 light up the Taipei skyline to bring in the year 2009. Taken from the nearby Song Shan Temple on Tiger Mountain". Taken by Dale

Seeing All

"A drawing in a temporary exhibition called 'The Circus Comes to Town' in the Wells and Mendip Museum in Wells, Somerset, UK. An odd place, this museum...". Taken by Rich

In Through the Out Door

"Ouidah, Benin - Mommy was selling some artcraft to passing by visitors". Taken by G@ttoGiallo

Ice-fished

"Earlier today on the ice of the sea here in southern Finland on the Espoonlahti bay. It was a great and sunny day and some ice-fisher had left his pickings on the ice". Taken by Juha Wikström

Towards an Orange Consensus...?

Sapa, Vietnam. Taken by Le Tuan Anh

Calling

Madrid, Spain. Taken by Marco

Lonely Times

"Rotterdam, The Netherlands, December 2008". Taken by Rick Wezenaar

Communion

"With one of my friends in Al-Liyah Reserve, Kuwait". Taken by Mohammad Al-Saleh

Portrait of a Man

"28.01.2009. Russia. Novosibirsk". Taken by Valery Titievsky

Uprising

"Foggy Morning Downtown – Los Angeles, California". Taken by Ron Dubin

The Remains of the Day

"Toulouse, my grandmother in her garden after the storm.

"The January 2009 Bay of Biscay storm known as Klaus was a European windstorm which made landfall over large parts of central and southern France, northern Spain, Andorra and parts of Italy". Taken by Romain

Bled Zeppelin

"One big empty cargo vessel entering my hometown (Santarem, Amazon) to leave a week later fully leaded with soybeans or timber". Taken by Gil Serique

Lanterned Sky

"Looking off the back balcony, we saw hundreds of flying lanterns floating across the Liuzhou sky tonight. They had been released from the banks of the Liujiang, which is just on the far side of these apartments.

"Flying lanterns are meant to take your wishes to heaven!". China. Taken by Michael

Soulside Journey

"Went to the park after a night duty at a hospital. A foggy, wet winter afternoon in south Sweden. Why not to try something new?
"She was walking her dog, stopped when she saw me with my cam and asked Can I go? She could!". Pildammsparken, Malmö, Sweden. Taken by Paralecitam

Onwards...

Passengers, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Taken by Nyhao

Snow Sculpture 101

"School's off and everyone is in the park building snowmen". Clissold Park, Stoke Newington, London. Taken by Geoff

Upon the Statue We Sat Awhile...

"The sculpture in the park of Palazzo Pitti. Florence, Italy". Taken by Yulia Rodina

Snow Magick

"A nice walk on the island in winter time by sunset. This is the same place where you have a nice swim at the beach in the summer time". Norway. Taken by Renny BA

Bull Elk

"As I opened my door one day
An Elk was standing in my way
He shrieked in my face
What a big disgrace
I shrieked back and then walked away". Kentucky, USA. Taken by Virgil