Tag Archives: Mountains

DAILY PHOTO: Trees & Prayer Flags, Dubdi Monastery

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Photograph taken on the grounds of Dubdi Monastery on the outskirts of Yuksom, Sikkim (India,) featuring trees, prayer flags, and mountains.

Desert [Haiku]

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Photograph of mountainous desert with bare soil high in the Andes. 
hard, compact earth
 where nothing grows;
  bird hops, then flies off.

DAILY PHOTO: Sa Pa Lake

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Photograph of Sa Pa Lake on a dreary morning. Taken from Xuan Vien toward Ngu Chi Son.
Photograph of Sa Pa Lake, facing toward Trúc Lâm Đại Giác Zen Monastery.
Photograph looking across Sa Pa Lake on a monsoon morning. Mountains in the background.

DAILY PHOTO: Scenes from Yun Lai Viewpoint

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Photograph of the entrance to Yun Lai Viewpoint with its Chinese lanterns and mountainous backdrop.
Photograph of mountains and instagram sign at Yun Lai Viewpoint near Pai, Thailand.
Photographs of mountain, sky, and a cafe taken at Yun Lai Viewpoint of Santichon outside of Pai, Thailand.

DAILY PHOTO: Boats in Ao Ton Sai, Koh Phi Phi

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Photograph of boats in Ao Ton Sai of Koh Phi Phi in Thailand.

Solid [Haiku]

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at day’s end, 
 atop the mountain, clouds
  look like snowy peaks.

Misty Mountain [Haiku]

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Photograph of mushroom caps among lichens and leaves, taken in the mountains near Mussoorie, Uttarakhand, India.
in misty mountains,
 tiny fungi bloom amid
  lichens and mosses.

DAILY PHOTO: Golden Buddha Near Vang Vieng

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Photograph of a Golden Buddha with a backdrop of Karst mountains and blue sky that was taken on the "Blue Lagoon" loop to the west of Vang Vieng, Laos.

Two Worlds / One Valley [Haiku]

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Photograph taken in Stepantsminda down the Terek River valley towards Russia.
sunny mountains;
 down the valley farmers
  socked in by clouds.

DAILY PHOTO: A Gray Lake

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Photograph of Big Almaty Lake (Үлкен Алматы көлі) near Almaty, Kazakhstan. The lakes color changes over the course of the year. Here it is a sediment loaded gray color.