By Vladimir Brezina
This week’s Photo Challenge is Merge.
Blossoms and stone merge in spring…
Spring 2007 in Central Park, New York City. More photos are here.
A second interpretation of “Merge” is here.
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Other nice interpretations of “Merge”:
- Sébastien Ouvry Photographies
- FrizzText
- Eleanor Marriott
- Streetification
- Old Woman on a Bicycle
- David R Wetzel Photography
- The Urge To Wander
- Ungemaltes
- Greywolfphoto
- Journey Back To Words
- Images by Madelaine Cappuccio
- perceptionsofareluctanthomemaker
- A Word in Your Ear #1
- A Word in Your Ear #2
- Alice through the Macro Lens
- Lost in Translation
- truthaboveallreligions
- Liz Logic
- Ruth E Hendricks Photography
- ArtBea
- Have Camera, Will Travel (but not too far)
- Incidentally
- The World Via Standby
- Just Me Geyonk
- Light Words
- The White Pumpkin Light
- Loethen Art Designs
- Riina Vaikmaa Photography
- Procurrent
- danajoward
- Max510’s Blog
- Angela Frucci
Vladimir Brezina (RIP) 
Johna Till Johnson
Wind Against Current 
Nice pictures – and it’s funny but I have one almost the same as the first one you posted – taken this year not in Manhattan but Milan!
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:-) Yes, somehow that combination of warm blossoms and cold stone is very seductive…
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Excellent merging.
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Thanks!
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pictorialism..
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Kind of! I do like Stieglitz, the early Steichen, as well as Monet, Whistler, … and it probably shows :-)
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Beautiful pictures. Very nicely done.
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Thanks, Arindam!
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Love the blue sky in the pictures. :)
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Yes, that somehow makes these photos, doesn’t it?
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Yes, it does. :)
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Beautiful series of images makes a nice visual tonic to the end of a very long day! Thanks, Z
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Glad to be of service, Z!
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Good for the theme! Lovely photos!
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Thanks so much, Judy!
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Love the profusion of flowers here. :)
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The profusion is absolutely overwhelming for about a week each spring…
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i love the merge between man made architecture and nature. gorgeous capture of the flowers.
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The contrast and interplay between the natural and man-made is an lovely feature of Central Park :-)
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This is beautiful Vlad :)
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Thanks, Paula!
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Thank goodness for nature’s merging to soften our concrete jungles.
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Fortunately, most of these building are stone or brick, not concrete, so a bit softer and warmer already….
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Thanks for merging a “nice interpretation” link here!!!
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You are most welcome! I really liked your interpretation… :-)
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They’re great, Vlad, but no wonder they’re from way back in 2007 – it’s hard to associate you with Central Park :)
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…. even though I’ve lived one block away from it for twenty years ;-)
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I guess we need more photos of your hall cupboard, Vlad … sorry, but I find it hard to picture you on land, for choice :)
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Well, not for choice… :-)
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:)
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Lovely… I like your submission for the photo challenge! ;-)
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Thanks, Elizabeth!
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Beautiful shots – all lovely!
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Thanks… I really liked your “Merge” too… and “Sunsets”! :-)
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I really like both of your interpretations – really nice photography! Thank you for liking my version and including me on your list!
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And thank you for following our blog! :-)
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Really unique perspective on your side of the lens~ in the water and from a science/engineer point-of-view
Toni
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Thanks, Toni! Yes, I think it adds something… :-)
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Hi Vladimir
Thank you for including my picture in your list !
I’m proud of this
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You are most welcome! Both of them were perfect for the challenge. :-)
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I enjoyed your “Merge ” challenge. I will follow your blog and invite you to check my blog out and follow as well. Best wishes, beebeesworld
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Thanks for following our blog! I’ve checked out yours and liked especially the mushrooms and W.B. Yeats—one of my favorite poets too! I’ll be sure to go back to read more of your posts….
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Thanks for the comment and for reading more of my blog.I will read more of yours rught now. beebee
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Take a look around—hope you enjoy it!
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I am enjoying it-thanks.
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I absolutely love that last image.
beautiful :)
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Thanks, Amira! :-)
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Nice. You nailed it!
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Thanks—glad you like it!
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