By Vladimir Brezina
Independence Day fireworks, 2014.
A second contribution to Ailsa’s travel-themed photo challenge, Noise. The first contribution was here.
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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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Looks like a Tall Ships celebration. I love tall ships AND fireworks … and this picture :-)
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Thanks, Marilyn!! :-)
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Really action-packed photo, with great framing!!
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Thanks!!
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Love this. Tall Ships set alight by swashbuckling pirates; Errol Flynn to the rescue so all are saved to sail another day…..and all that!
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And, most importantly, lots of NOISE!!
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I always enjoy your photos ! Thanks for sharing.
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You are most welcome—thank you!!
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Noise that’s pretty! :-)
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Noisy and pretty, and pretty noisy—we were standing right under the fireworks :-)
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I like this picture. So colorful.
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Thanks, Connie! :-)
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perfect take on the theme! i can almost hear the noise :)
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Almost?? ;-)
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Oh wow, that is so cool Vlad, I got butterflies in my stomach looking at it, it’s like sherbet its so fizzy! :)
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With a bouquet of sulphur… :-)
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