By Vladimir Brezina
This week’s Photo Challenge is Companionable. One interpretation was here; here’s another one.
In the bird world, as in the human—
Companionable
Companionable
Companionable
Companionable
NOT companionable
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Wind Against Current by Vladimir Brezina and Johna Till Johnson is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License.Authors
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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Great! My cats do often the same, but three in a row ;) . LG Anja
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Somehow, though, it seems that pairs are especially common in nature… ;-)
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Yes, it seems so :) .
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Reblogged this on an eternal whim and commented:
I like this theme. I like to consider myself quite companionable. Come one, come all. Companionship.
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Thanks for reblogging!
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It’s my honor. Thanks for the really cool ideas!
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You are most welcome! :-)
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Awesome. Absolutely love these!
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So glad—thanks so much!!
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Always enjoy your pictures Vlad – thanks for sharing another view of this challenge – really like the 1st round as well! :) Having a great companion to journey through life…well, there’s nothing quite like it!
Have a great week-end!
Becky
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Indeed! Thanks, Becky!! :-)
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Wow!! I love it! :)
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Thank you so much!! :-)
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Love the pelicans! They’re some of my favorite birds because I associate them so much with the beach!
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They are hard to avoid photographing in Florida! The second pelican photo here comes from a whole series of photos…
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I lov these photos. Just brilliant. Especially the pelicans
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Thanks!! (Concerning pelicans, see the link in my comment just above…)
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Well, in animal (especially bird)’s world, competitors are part of live. So, in this sense, I really think that last picture is suitable for companionable.
Excellent serie Vladimir!
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Thanks, Jaime!! :-)
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How nice to have someone fly beside you thru life. Nicely done Vladimir. Every time I come to catch up with you I want to go out on my Kayak! :)
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If you want to go our in your kayak, that means we are doing it right here on Wind Against Current! :-)
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Lovely pictures. Makes me want to be there.
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That’s success on the photographer’s part! :-)
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As always, beautiful photos!
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Thanks, Rosanna!
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Kick to the head! (in the last photo). Love the pelicans!
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Pelicans always steal the show!
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This is great!
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Glad you like it!
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BRAVO I nearly did the same kind of post :)
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Yes, it somehow suggests itself… :-)
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really great shots!
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Thanks, Rosa!
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Awwww. Very cute and then YIKES! He must have tried to get ‘fresh’. (Ha! Does that phrase date me?)
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It will come back into fashion if you wait long enough—most things do ;-)
I think they were just fighting over food, actually…
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exuberant companionship thanks vlad!
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Thank you for visiting and liking! :-)
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They’re great!
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Thanks!!
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love the pelicans. :)
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They are very lovable, in a geeky kind of way :-)
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Terrific shots!
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Thanks!!
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Wonderful interpretation!
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Thanks, Dina! :-)
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Especially common among birds, a bunch of whom mate for life. Geese, swans, others for better marriages than we humans.
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Indeed :-)
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Great series!
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Thanks, Carissa!
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The first four pairs of birds are ready for Noah’s Ark. :)
I think it’s clever that you included “not companionable” too.
Thank you for viewing my photo blog for this week’s challenge. I’m glad you liked it. Please visit again soon!
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I like Noah’s Ark! :-)
Thanks for visiting, and for following our blog!!
Yours is great too—I love your “Companionable” photo! :-)
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Aww … they look so fluffy. Nice pix’s
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Thanks!!
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