Three Friends

"Three men, talking, smoking and drinking in the streets of Varanasi". India. Taken by Dick Verton

First Signs of Spring

"In Pustinicu Forest near Bucuresti. Romania". Taken by Octavian Brezean

Ancient Olive Tree, Over 2000 Years Old

"Israel has plenty of 'old-timers' which date back over 2,000 years. These beautiful, majestic olive trees can be found next to Moshav Hadid, near Lod; in the courtyard of Beit Jamal near Beit Shemesh, the Arbel Valley and in Jerusalem's Ein Karem, Beit Jala and Jenin". Taken by Flavio

3 of a Kind

The crowds around Buckingham Palace, London, England made it very difficult to take pictures of these three of the Queen's Guards. Well, it was difficult to take pictures of anything other than crowds. Taken by Theodore Scott

Fishing Village

"Fishing Village in brilliant morning light

Laguna Beach, Makassar, South Sulawesi, Indonesia". Taken by Ross

Village Peoples

1988. Russia. Novosibirsk region. Taken by Valery Titievsky

anna

"...we said good bye through a huge aquarium-type wall with some plastic cubes floating. This is the result of our ephemeral 'au revoir'". Taken by quimdoporto

Florence, Italy. Taken by Yulia Rodnina

Birds in an Orange Sunrise

"A sunrise over Lake Houston...

...Alexander Duessen Park, Houston, Texas". Taken by Theodore Scott

Startrails

"Storm clouds and star trails: I set the camera up to capture star trails and a storm arrived, with the clouds backlit by lightning!". South Africa. Taken by jtresfon

Clear Cold Morning

Clifton Hampden is a small town by the River Thames in Oxfordshire England. Image by English Granpa

Tenderness

Bois de Vincennes, France. Taken by s i a m

Blllllllrrrr!

Tel Aviv, Israel. Taken by Flavio

Newspapers?

“It's amazing that the amount of news that happens in the world every day always just exactly fits the newspaper.” - Jerry Seinfeld.

"Anyone reads the papers anymore?". Dubai, UAE. Taken by Socceraholic

Turn My World Around...

"Sometimes I got strange looks walking around town with my camera when there was 'nothing' to take photos off, but setting up a crystal ball sure gave me a lot (unwanted) attention :-) When I take photos I prefer to have peace and quiet or be with someone who takes pictures too". Alberta, Canada. Taken by Stella Blu

Frog Boys

"Primary School boys celebrate graduation from an English School Winter Camp with a trip to Liuhou Park.

This was actually a big moment for me, as both the attendant and the kids understood my joke about saying goodbye to their mommas. A big moment because I said the joke in Chinese... and they still got it!

February 26, 2010 - Liuzhou, Guangxi, China". Taken by Expatriate Games

incandēscēns iii

"One night on Port Meadow amongst the frost...". Taken by Rich

Early to Rise

On the train from Delhi. An early sunray was warming up travellers after a cool night rest. Tamils going to Haridwar. Image by oochappan

there has got to be a coherent story here somewhere....

Dún Laoghaire (Dunleary), Ireland. Taken by Iris O'Connor

Boston from Nickerson Beach

"Boston, MA from Nickerson Beach, Quincy, MA as the sun was setting. The sun, to the left, was casting an amazing glow on the foreground rocks and the buildings in the distance". Taken by Aaron Brown

Minus Five Degrees C

Finland. Taken by Eevyel

Old Hong Kong Kitchen

"A kitchen at the vacant police married quarters on Hong Kong Island. See more here". Taken by Steve

Rice Paddy

Laos. Taken by David Chantoiseau

Aarti

"The Ganga Aarti ceremony in Varanasi, India. This ceremony is performed every night at dusk on the Ganges River". Taken by Dick Verton

Princess Fatma

Fatima Al Edrees. Image by abadyphoto (Kuwait)

Pinhole Photo

"...changed into camera obscura, near Vistula river, Warsaw". Poland. Taken by Lidia G

Street Performer

Pete Dobbing. Covent Garden, London. Taken by Mat Ricardo

Tree Ghost

White-handed Gibbon, Singapore Zoo. Taken by Ross

E S C A P E.

"Walking the steep steps of Chefchaouen". Morocco. Taken by Claude Renault

Florence. Taken by Yulia Rodnina

Fiske Pond

Fiske Pond in Natick, Massachusetts. Flooded by the recent rain. Taken by Aaron Brown