By Vladimir Brezina
The towers of Manhattan are insignificant under the looming storm clouds…
(more photos are here and here)
A contribution to this week’s Photo Challenge, Forces of Nature. A second contribution is 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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Wonderful capture Vladimir. Looks a bit like a scene from the Wizard of Oz!!
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Yes, great image. It has an out-of-this world effect. And all your Picasa albums are simply “awsome” !
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Thanks so much!!
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well captured
forces :-)
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That is a ridiculously good photo! Total cloud porn. And in my favorite city too! I used to race sailboats in New York Harbor and your subsequent (beautiful) photo shares made me VERY homesick.
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Cloud porn indeed :-)
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Faaah-bulous!
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Beautiful photo. I pinned it to my New York City Board on Pinterest. https://www.pinterest.com/gaylealstrom/new-york-city/
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Absolutely stunning shot. The city is miniscule compared to the “Forces of Nature.”
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Awesome cloud structure – great shot!
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Wow!!! Looks like something that could be in a trailer for a disaster movie (and I mean that in a good way 😀)
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And it got even more intense from then on :-)
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wow awesomeness! 8-)
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Great shot, vlad… Gigantic and threateningly dark clouds rolling over towering structures making it look like Lilliputians in Gulliver’s Travels…
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Gorgeous! So dramatic!
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