By Vladimir Brezina
Ailsa’s travel-themed photo challenge this week is Still.
The stillness of dawn over the water…
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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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Wind Against Current 
Ahhh . . . . a deep breath, a welcome moment.
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I think I know the feeling :-) Thanks, Lynn!
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Peace. Serenity. Beautiful.
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:-)
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Mystery and serenity combined.
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A touch of mystery is essential… :-)
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Wow the last two are incredibly serene! Beautiful.
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Thanks so much!!
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Tranquil is the word that comes to my mind.
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And so it was on those mornings, for a brief moment…
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Surreal 👍👍
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Thank you! :-) :-)
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Wonderful, beautiful serenity. Amazing pics
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Thanks!! :-)
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So peaceful and serene!
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Thank you!!
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As if the world paused for these moments of beauty to be captured.
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It often seems that way on a still dawn…
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Wonderful pictures, so peaceful!
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:-)
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I loved the colours and the stillness.
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I picked these photos for both…
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Wow, you’ve perfectly summed up the challenge. Well done! :)
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Thanks, Jennifer!
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My kind of views
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Yes :-)
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:)
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The 2nd to last image is gorgeous. Makes me think of a sea serpent or maybe Nessie, taking a peek at her beautiful domain.
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Nessie probably wouldn’t let herself be seen so clearly ;-)
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Beautifully tranquil.
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Thanks, Colline! :-)
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Wonderful still places !
Ciao Vladi
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Glad you like them! Ciao!! :-)
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Reblogged this on PUHHAC.
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Thanks!!
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You’re very welcome!
Best,
Miftah
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The colours!
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:-)
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Beautiful stillness.
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Thanks, Jeff!
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Great shots! You have a great perspective from being on the water, makes me want to get in a boat! Well done!
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You also have to get up very early ;-)
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very calming, indeed
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Don’t want to face too much excitement first thing in the morning ;-)
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so still still it like mirrors reflecting…
Beautiful!
Take Care…You Matter…
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maryrose
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Thanks so much, maryrose! :-)
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There is beauty in stillness and calm.
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There is indeed! Thanks so much! :-)
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Wonderful shots !
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Thank you!!
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Gorgeous!
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Thanks!!
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Still water – perfect choice for this theme.
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It’s usually going to be water on this blog ;-)
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A beautiful capture Vladimir!
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Thanks, Tina! :-)
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stillness pervades each and every one .. beautiful light .
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Thanks—so glad you like it!! :-)
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These are incredible
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Thanks!! :-)
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