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SPRING TEMPEST :
North Aegean Archipelago. Rocky beach in the island of Skiathos.
The usually calm Aegean Sea during a sudden Spring tempest.

Driving on the Boulevard

MAN WITH TRADITIONAL HAT
A Turkish man in Constantinople (Istanbul) market, wearing the characteristic, nicely decorated, traditional hat.

A relaxing Sunday afternoon in Oriental, NC

After work in rural Eastern NC with an approaching storm.

A busker strums classic Celtic tunes on his guitar along Galways pedestrian drag Quay Street.

The setting sun at dusk casts a blueish glow over the tiny mountainside village of Gratteri in Sicily.

A ferry operator soaks in the morning sun before the dock gets busy with passengers in Luxor

Taking a ferry from the west bank to the eastern side of Luxor in the early hours of the morning.

The view from atop a camel in Aswan

A Bedouin man takes a quick bathroom break deep within the Eastern Desert in Egypt

Driving deep into the Eastern desert in Egypt which evokes a sense of adventure

Natural chameleon...a cat sits on the steps of a church in the village of Gratteri, blending in almost completely.

Rocks and stones, remnants left behind by the rushing waterfalls of Storforsen in Swedish Lapland

Baby moose called calves hiding within green brushes close to the Arctic Circle

Getting close and personal with a moose close to the Arctic Circle in Swedish Lapland.

Eagle gathering air

their smile was purer than children's.

Edinburgh, Scotland - made of toy blocks!

Buckingham Palace trapped in time

The beach from my dream last night

History preserved in stone at the Roman Baths

Plane wreck - a goat's new home!

8th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest

Driving deep into the Eastern desert in Egypt which evokes a sense of adventure

Driving deep into the Eastern desert in Egypt which evokes a sense of adventure

Lola Akinmade kerstrm

Lidingo, Sweden

Member since 2014

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© Lola Akinmade kerstrm.
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05.2010

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Nov. 11, 2010, 3:39 a.m.

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