By Vladimir Brezina
Ailsa’s travel-themed photo challenge this week is Peaceful.
Seen on our 2012 Long Island kayak circumnavigation.
And here is a second take on Peaceful.
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Vladimir Brezina (RIP)
... kayaked the waters around New York for more than 15 years in his red Feathercraft folding kayak. He was originally from (the former) Czechoslovakia and lived in the U.K. and California before settling down in New York. He was a neuroscientist at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York City. He died in 2016.Johna Till Johnson
... is a kayaker and technology researcher at Nemertes Research. She's an erstwhile engineer, particle physicist, and science fiction writer. She was born in California and has lived in Italy, Norway, Hawaii, and a few other places. She currently resides in New York City.Recent Comments
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Lovely. So relaxed!
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It was a leisurely day, for us and apparently for them too…
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Imagine the conversation … :)
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Most fishermen I know sit side by side for hours in silence ;-)
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Really ;) !
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Yes! :-)
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I love this photo! Is this the photo for your June calendar?
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Yes! July actually—and we haven’t flipped the page to July yet… So when I used it for this post I’d completely forgotten that we used it for the calendar.
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that is so funny! yes, they look very peaceful!
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The essence of fishing (actually catching a fish is neither here nor there) :-)
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What a great shot! Bet you felt really pleased when you came upon this ready-made composition. Just had to be ‘snapped’.
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It did! This was one that didn’t get away :-)
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Great pic. Just chillin’… I love it. :-D
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Thanks!! :-)
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It certainly looks like a peaceful way to while away a few hours.
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Summertime… :-)
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Now that is a new trend in bimini tops :-)
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Just the thing for that boat… :-)
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Makes me want to softly sing – …lazing on a Sunday afternoon….in Summertime. Yes! definitely peaceful
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That’s the feeling exactly! :-)
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Looks extremely peaceful!
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Must have been :-)
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hearing the rhythmic sound of the waves … so calming :)
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Yes… I sometimes start falling asleep while paddling on a hot afternoon :-)
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Hi Vlad, please do not fall into slumber …
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It’s happened a few times—but it doesn’t make much difference, as I still keep going at much the same rate. Although I do start going around in circles ;-)
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Keep safe … i know you and your wife enjoy your journeys together. and i pretty much enjoy what you share with us :)
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Don’t worry—plenty more to come!! :-)
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Well, that really does look peaceful!
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:-)
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