By Vladimir Brezina
Ornate, florid, flowery…
A contribution to this week’s Photo Challenge, Ornate.
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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 
Love the way the shadows provide a backdrop to ornate, florid, flowery <3
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It was serendipitous—last sunlight of the day coming in through the window. I saw it and grabbed the camera… :-)
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Love the connection you make, Vladimir, of ornate with the natural world.
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Thanks! :-)
Of course, those lilies aren’t entirely natural—they’ve been cultivated by humans to be as ornate as possible…
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Nice interpretation of the subject matter, Vlad. One of my favorite flowers!
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Thanks!! :-)
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