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Travel Theme: Stones

Posted on October 25, 2013 by Vladimir Brezina | 47 comments

By Vladimir Brezina

Ailsa’s travel-themed photo challenge this week is Stone.

Kayaking along the glaciated shores of Long Island, Block Island, and Cape Cod, it’s hard to miss the many glacial erratic boulders that dot the shoreline. Some are cool green stones awash in the sea. Others, more exposed, are the favorite perches of cormorants and human fishermen…

(click on any photo to start slideshow)

Cape Cod Bay

North Shore of Long Island

Elizabeth Islands

North Shore of Long Island

Elizabeth Islands

North Shore of Long Island

Elizabeth Islands

North Shore of Long Island

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Posted in Kayaking, Nature, Photography

Tagged Block Island, Cape Cod, Elizabeth Islands, Glacial Erratic Boulder, Kayak Expeditions, Long Island, Photography, postaweek, postaweek2013, Sea Kayaking, Stone, Travel, Weekly Photo Challenge

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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.
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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.
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