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Barren Desert Lands Exploding With Color
The word desert often conjures images of undulating sand dunes and vast, arid wastelands, but sometimes there’s more hidden in the driest plains of the world – colors that even the best artist would find hard to create. Yet, when things are left to the divine hand of Mother Nature, she never ceases to amaze. Below are some of the kaleidoscopic colors our globe’s deserts have to offer. Enjoy.
Continue reading...San Francisco’s Incredible Stained Glass Salt Ponds
Thursday, August 6, 2009
‘Art imitates life’ – or so the old saying goes – but when the reverse appears true, as Oscar Wilde noted, the effect can be all the more striking. The vivid hues of the San Francisco Bay salt ponds remind us more of a crafted stained glass window than the sea’s naturally muted colour palette, and they produce some of the world’s most magnificent natural colourways…
Continue reading...10 Incredible Images of Big Waves from Below
Tuesday, May 19, 2009
Driven by the wind, waves are the chariot horses of the open seas, some of them galloping thousands of miles before they are brought to a halt, breaking as they reach land. These surfers' steeds are found in all sizes, from colt-like ripples to colossal rogue waves, but rarely are they seen from beneath, and rarer still is the commotion they conjure below the ocean's surface captured in all its beauty on camera.
Continue reading...The Rainbow Coloured Skies of India
Thursday, May 7, 2009
India is for many a country of contrasts, extremes and in recent years, upswing. India Shining was the political slogan with which India started the first decade of the new millennium. It has always been a country of colours so, inspired by last week’s article on rainbows, we’ve arranged stunning pictures of Indian mood scapes according to the rainbow spectrum.
Continue reading...Around the World in 30 Colors
Monday, December 8, 2008
All day, every day we are surrounded by color, and even though we should be thanking the gods for being so lucky we’re too often numb to it. But when we have one of those lucid moments on viewing something special, seeing an awesome image and really taking notice of our world, it’s then we stop and say, "Wow!" Here are some of those "Wow!" moments, captured forever so that we never loose sight of the color in our lives.
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Wednesday, October 7, 2009
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