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  • Architectural Symmetry: The red and white wooden ceiling of this Buddhist Temple is an architectural wonder of symmetry, Chiang Mai Thailand.
    Architectural Symmetry
  • Goblin Sunset: A wonderful sunset over a dynamic mountain ridge, seen from the floor of the first valley - Goblin State Park, Utah USA.
    Goblin Sunset
  • Wet, White Lily: A wonderful straight on view of a white lily caught in a summer’s rain, with sturdy green styles and stigma as well as the light and fluffy brown anthers, in Minter Gardens, Rosedale British Columbia Canada.
    Wet, White Lily
  • Hurley Spring: An unexpectedly colourful sub alpine hot-spring is nestled beside a raging, glacier fed river, in amongst the majestic rugged landscape near Hurley Mountain, British Columbia Canada.
    Hurley Spring
  • Peony in Bloom: The sensuous detail held within a white and yellow Peony in full bloom, Chilliwack British Columbia, Canada.
    Peony in Bloom
  • Complicated Perception: A very busy, complicated and convoluted painting by Thai artist Chalermchai Kositpipat that incorporates everything from Buddhism to astronomy, from volcanoes to Hollywood movies, Wat  Rong Khun, the White Temple, Chiang Rai Thailand.                 Using deep reds and gold the artist juxtapositions conflicting events and thoughts to provide a most provocative and engaging art work that adorns part of a wall in his main Buddhist temple.
    Complicated Perception
  • A Monk and the Dragon: A poor monk contemplatively sits with his internal struggles, as did the Buddha, on the difficult path to Nirvana. His introspection and situation could not be more in contrast with the confidence, wealth and power of all who built the gold plated Great Shwedagon Pagoda with a Stupa and its diamond encrusted top, Yangon Myanmar.
    A Monk and the Dragon
  • Treeline Seeds: A macro view of a plant gone to seed, Mount Rainer National Park, Washington USA.
    Treeline Seeds
  • Catholic Sunset: Looking up at the steeple of the Catholic Church of the Holy Trinity during a pink and blue sunset,  Trinidad Cuba.
    Catholic Sunset
  • Sexy Lily: A fabulous macro view of a white lily is made using 6 photographs, in a technique called photo-stacking, shows the sexy smooth, sturdy green styles and stigma, as well as the light and fluffy brown anthers, in Minter Gardens, Rosedale British Columbia Canada.
    Sexy Lily
  • Emerald Lake: Under a clear blue morning sky, President Mountain and the heavily forested hillsides are mirrored in Emerald Lake, Yoho National Park, near to Field, British Columbia Canada.
    Emerald Lake
  • Kep In Motion: 8 photographs are used to capture the drama of a young man fishing in the bright blue just off Kep Cambodia.
    Kep In Motion
  • Surrealistic Stupas: An unusual, low wide angle view looking up at Tritotsathep Temple with two golden Stupas, one rising vertically, the second appearing to enter the scene horizontally, , Bangkok Thailand.
    Surrealistic Stupas
  • Thakhek Sun Streaks: Rays of light streak out across the sky just as the setting sun clears a dark cloud over Tha Khek  Laos.
    Thakhek Sun Streaks
  • Mekong Red: A fisherman collects his line in the late evening light as a late red sun casts its light upon the Mekong River, Thakhek Laos.
    Mekong Red
  • Pink Over Trinidad: Sunset settles into a glorious pink display, set against the blue silhouetted mountains of Trinidad Cuba.
    Pink Over Trinidad
  • Dramatic Independence: Independence Monument, with Wat Lanka in the distance, is framed by a dramatic cloud display in downtown Phnom Penh Cambodia.
    Dramatic Independence
  • Radiating Red Temple: Durgakund, the Monkey Temple, is a vibrant red especially when set against a vibrant clear blue sky, while strings of lights radiate from its spire top, Varanasi India.
    Radiating Red Temple
  • Evenings' Rays: Red rays punctuate an evenings sunset over a tranquil ocean, a silhouetted island and distant fishing boats, off Lonely Beach - Koh Chang Thailand.
    Evenings' Rays
  • Imperial Hotel: The sun is in the later stages of setting leaving behind a violet sky over-top of the once vibrant Imperial Hotel, now in the early stage of reconstruction, Santiago de Cuba, Cuba.
    Imperial Hotel
  • Enlightenment Cart: A Buddhist mural that graces the ceiling of Wat Kratie illustrates a Buddha being driven in a cart, in  Kratie Cambodia
    Enlightenment Cart
  • Splash of Red: Sunset paints a spectacular splash of red across the clouds seaside, Kep Cambodia.
    Splash of Red
  • Nevada's Great Basin: Six separate photographs that have been stitched together to capture this dynamic panoramic view from the top of Great Basin National Park, of the vast, arid and empty expanse that is the Great Basin of Nevada, USA.
    Nevada's Great Basin
  • Stupa - pendous (in Blue) : This fisheye view captures the intricate architecture and art work that surrounds the golden Stupa in the middle of the Buddhist temple, McLeodganj India.<br />
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Headline:  A fisheye view of the interior of the Buddhist temple in the heart of McLeodganj India.
    Stupa - pendous (in Blue)
  • Minimalist Silhouette:  Sunset and a long exposure turns a spectacular setting into a minimalist dream, Iona Regional Park, Richmond British Columbia Canada.
    Minimalist Silhouette
  • Ring of Light: Light of an early sunset radiates through a heavy fog and round a volcanic peak, Sapa Vietnam.
    Ring of Light
  • Evening, Parinirvana Stupa (B&W): This unusual view of the yellow Parinirvana Stupa, displays simplistic architectural shapes, all under a full moon, Kushinagar India.
    Evening, Parinirvana Stupa (B&W)
  • King Father: The statue of King  Norodom Sihanouk is front and center with the Independence Monument as a background, Phnom Penh Cambodia.
    King Father
  • Wat Phra That: This Buddhist temple is viewed from a very low angle, looking up at a Buddhist statue held within a small temple and then up to an elaborate chandelier hanging from the red Stupa shaped Wat Phra That, Khon Kaen Thailand.
    Wat Phra That
  • Parinirvana Stupa : The yellow Parinirvana Stupa in the late afternoon, is reputed to be the death place of Gautama Buddha, the founder of Buddhism, Kushinagar India.
    Parinirvana Stupa
  • Last Remnants of the Day:The skies’ colourful demise provides the perfect end to an autumn’s day, gazing over the rolling hills from Zion National Park, Utah USA.
    Last Remnants of the Day
  • Close Up: A close up of a couple of female mannequins standing naked, one behind the other, Vancouver British Columbia, Canada.
    Close Up
  • Calf Creek Valley: Traveling from Bryce to Capital Reef National Park,  Calf Creek cuts through a steep, colourful valley, near Escalante Utah USA.
    Calf Creek Valley
  • A stream of pink Dahlia flowers reach up out from the rain and into the sunlight in Minter Gardens, Rosedale British Columbia Canada.
    Pink Day
  • The dramatic and sensual display of a pink flower in full bloom, Chilliwack British Columbia, Canada.
    Blooming Pink
  • Volcanic Sunset: A volcanic silhouette is cast below a sky seemingly set on fire, as the evening mist gathers below, near Mentagi Lombok Indonesia.
    Volcanic Sunset
  • Kuthodaw Stupa : This wide angle view of a popular Buddhist Stupa is captured in the late afternoon, Kuthodaw Pagoda, Mandalay Myanmar.
    Kuthodaw Stupa
  • Race Among the Ruins: A predominantly yellow and black winter scene finds a snail high atop the skeletal remnants of a flower in Stanley Park, Vancouver British Columbia Canada.
    Race Among the Ruins
  • Layers of Blue: Storm clouds mount over the equally blue island silhouette of Phi Phi, from Ko Lanta Thailand.
    Layers of Blue
  • Flowering Allium: An Allium in mid-summers full bloom, with the surrounding vegetation already taking on the rustic colours of autumn, Richmond British Columbia Canada.
    Flowering Allium
  • Phra Sumen Fort:  Phra Sumen Fort harkens back to 1783, when it was built to defend against naval invasions and was named for the mythical Mt Meru of Hindu-Buddhist cosmology, Bangkok Thailand.
    Phra Sumen Fort
  • Macro Bloom: The fantastical display of detail held within, at  full bloom, Chilliwack British Columbia, Canada.
    Macro Bloom
  • Far Away Eyes (B & W):  Close-up and disturbed;  this cold black and white figure is a study of tortured introspection, Gardiner Oregon USA.
    Far Away Eyes (B & W)
  • Fossil USA: Hoodoos dominate this morning scene, as they seemingly burst out of the arid desolate surrounds, John Day Fossil beds, near to Fossil Oregon, United States of America.
    Fossil USA
  • Yard Creek: Summers end at the scenic Yard Creek, Sicamous British Columbia Canada.
    Yard Creek
  • Thakhek Morning Burst: Sunrise bursts through a heavy cloud cover in an array of sunbeams and colour over the rolling country side, Thakhek Laos.
    Thakhek Morning Burst
  • Holy Sperm:  This close-up view of a Hindu lingam finds carved into the yoni a sperm like representation, found in the ancient Shiva temple, Shri Panchvaktar Temple in Jammu India. <br />
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The lingam is often represented alongside the yoni (Sanskrit word, literally "origin" or "source" or "womb).
    Holy Sperm
  • Grieving Parinirvana:  This wall mural on the wall of Wat Thai Kusinara shows a grieving man, royalty in fact, after the death of Lord Buddha and during Parinirvana (Nirvana-after-death), Kushinagar India.
    Grieving Parinirvana
  • Parinirvana:  This painting on the walls of the Wat Thai Kusinara shows the Lord Buddha during Parinirvana (Nirvana-after-death) and the response of the monks, royals and other devotes to his death, Kushinagar India.
    Parinirvana
  • Surrealistic Third Valley: Exposed rock cliffs and hoodoos, with boulders held on high provide a surrealistic setting under an equally unnatural sunset over the Third Valley - Goblin State Park, Utah USA.
    Surrealistic Third Valley
  • Capital Panorama: These jagged and colourful mountains project themselves up from the arid plains to form Capital Reef National Park, Utah, United States of America.
    Capital Panorama
  • Striated Ravine: A spectacular high angle view of an autumn scene; with snow lightly dashed upon the orange – red striated rock of a deep rocky ravine in the Cedar Breaks National Monument, Utah United States of America.
    Striated Ravine
  • Sub-Alpine Seed: A close-up of a plant gone to seed on Mount Rainer, Mount Rainer National Park, Washington USA.
    Sub-Alpine Seed
  • Spectacular Hurricane Ridge: Sunset seen from Hurricane Ridge, as the Olympic coastal mountains contrast with a kaleidoscope of colours, the result of a forest fires smoky haze, Olympic National Park, Washington, United States of America.
    Spectacular Hurricane Ridge
  • Kolob Reservoir Sunrise: Driving along the Kolob Reservoir Road, from Cedar Canyon to Zion National Park, sunrise greets a brisk Autumn day, Utah USA.
    Kalob Reservoir Sunrise
  • Impending Storm: The last remnants of sunlight grace the barren orange landscape, as dark storm clouds portend a fierce wind and rain storm, on the Fairyland trail, Bryce National Park, Utah United States of America.
    Impending Storm
  • Desert Adaptation: A small grouping of a most unusual plant, which looks as if it were, transplanted from another world, found in the arid Third Valley of Goblin State Park - Utah USA.
    Desert Adaptation
  • Bryce Point Transformation: Hoodoos come to life in the early morning light as the muted, dark reds transform to become yellow, orange or white at Bryce Point in Bryce National Park, Utah, USA.
    Bryce Point Transformation
  • Autumn Cedar Breaks: Two white barked trees bookend this spectacular autumn scene, taken on high, with snow lightly dashed upon the orange – red striated rock of the Cedar Breaks National Monument, Utah United States of America.
    Autumn Cedar Breaks
  • Safety Free: A demolition worker stands precariously on top of a wall, free of any safety precautions, wielding  a hammer against the very wall he is holding for balance and support, Hue Vietnam.
    Safety Free
  • Sleeping Demon: On the inside wall of the Thai Imperial Grand Palace; An intricate mural illustrates a traditionally dressed giant demon with blue and green skin laying down with sword in hand, Bangkok Thailand.
    Sleeping Demon
  • Pointedly Sharp: The macro view of the circular patterns made of sharp spines of a cactus at the celebration of flowers festival in Chiang Mai Thailand.
    Pointedly Sharp
  • Morning Beacon: Emerging from the heavy morning fog, Wat Wang Wiwagaram glistens in the golden sunlight and reflects down upon the homes and boat houses set upon a lake, in San Khla Buri, Thailand.
    Morning Beacon
  • Goodnight Ko Chang: A pair of silhouetted swimmers frolics in the waves under the waning light, Lonely Beach - Ko Chang Thailand.
    Goodnight Ko Chang
  • Sitanagyi Hpaya Temple: Framed by a brilliantly blue sky, this low wide angle view captures the enormous and recently restored Sitanagyi Hpaya Temple, Bagan Myanmar. <br />
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A row of brick elephants support this structure, with a series of spires and a central Stupa that crowns the temple.
    Sitanagyi Hpaya Temple
  • Mauve Evening: The tail end of a firery sunset provides a mauve cast; set upon both the sky and the Buddhist Kyauksa Gu (stone-inscription caves) at the Kuthodaw Pagoda, Mandalay Myanmar.
    Mauve Evening
  • Magic in Mandalay: The Stupas that surround the Sandamuni Pagoda are captured at the end of the day under the magic of moonlight, Mandalay Myanmar.
    Magic in Mandalay
  • Parting Darkness: Layers of dark clouds and mist hang over a volcanic mountain ridge, parting ever so briefly, revealing a bright sunrise, Mentagi Lombok Indonesia.
    Parting Darkness
  • Cloud Surge: Clouds painted with the palate of a new day, surge overhead in a vivid display over Baracoa Cuba.
    Cloud Surge
  • Winters Light: Golden sunlight cuts through the frost covered forest on a calm winter morning, Campbell Valley Park, Langley, British Columbia Canada.
    Winters Light
  • Winter's Forest Awakens: On a calm winter morning, frost covers the ground and trees and the forest awakes to sunlight, with the remnants of night held within, Campbell Valley Park, Langley, British Columbia Canada.
    Winters’ Forest Awakens
  • White Swan Lake: White Swan Lake stretches out and at its Northern end is White swan Lake Park campground, at the base of a Blue Knight and White Knight mountains, near to Fairmont British Columbia, Canada.
    White Swan Lake
  • Pink & Yellow: A lovely pink and yellow dahlia flowers right after a summer’s rain in Minter Gardens, Rosedale British Columbia Canada.
    Pink & Yellow
  • Morning Delight: Early morning awakens Campbell Valley Park, with a stand of poplar trees reaching out to the light and the shrubbery is captured in a delightfully bright palate of colour, Langley British Columbia, Canada.
    Morning Delight
  • Metallic Mirror Image: The metal framework of a large horse barn takes on a golden colour in the mornings light and it makes a strong geometric, mirror image, Langley British Columbia, Canada.
    Metallic Mirror Image
  • Blooming Dandelion: Looking up, this macro view of a dandelion in seed is also covered with the morning’s dew and is set against a clear blue sky, Langley British Columbia, Canada.
    Blooming Dandelion
  • Holly  Throne: A Buddhist mural that graces the ceiling of Wat Kratie illustrates numerous Buddhist figures with a central figure seated on a golden throne, in  Kratie Cambodia.
    Holly Throne
  • Buddhas' Devotees: A Buddhist mural that graces the ceiling of Wat Kratie illustrates a Buddha surrounded by devotees, in  Kratie Cambodia.
    Buddhas' Devotees
  • Forest Reprieve: Moss laden trees contribute to the ominous mood of this temperate rain forest, only to be broken by the smallest of glens that allow in the light and make a welcome reprieve, in Olympic National Park, Washington USA.
    Forest Reprieve
  • The Castle: A very dramatic view of The Castle, a prominent outcropping of rock, set against a dynamic sky at sunset, Capital Reef National Park, Utah USA.
    The Castle
  • Bees caught in a feeding frenzy, deep in the heart of a purple Water Lily, in the Imperial Grand Palace, Bangkok Thailand.
    Feeding Frenzy
  • Sunset Eye: Sunset over the Pacific Ocean dramatically merges with the night, Whitby Island Washington, United States of America.
    Sunset Eye
  • Sunset - Ko Muk: The sky becomes a kaleidoscope of colour as the sun sets behind the silhouette of a small island off  Ko Muk Thailand.
    Sunset - Ko Muk
  • Island Silhouette: Sunset over the spectacular Vancouver Island mountains as viewed from Vancouver British Columbia Canada.
    Island Silhouette
  • Hollow Promises: Ajlan Gharem’s artistic Mosque is made of chain link fence and evokes the feelings of imprisonment and anxiousness as it stands in contrast before a glorious sunset, Vancouver British Columbia Canada.
    Hollow Promises
  • Ring of Light (B&W): Light of an early sunset radiates through a heavy fog and round a volcanic peak, Sapa Vietnam.
    Ring of Light (B&W)
  • Shrine Sunset: A row of Buddhist Shrines extend towards the horizon and a vivid sunset, Sandamuni Pagoda, Mandalay Myanmar.
    Shrine Sunset
  • Red Stupa: Buddhist temple, Wat Phra That, is viewed from the inside looking up into the Stupa shaped building and from which, an elaborate chandelier contrasts with the weathered, dark, red interior, in Khon Kaen Thailand.
    Red Stupa
  • Kitsilano Fisheye:  An angular take of a solitary golden tree in Autumn, Kitsilano Vancouver British Columbia Canada.
    Kitsilano Fisheye
  • Dramatic Morning - Baracoa: Early morning clouds form a dramatic display of colour over the ocean and the awakening town of Baracoa Cuba.
    Dramatic Morning - Baracoa
  • Winter Morning-Wheeler Peak: A winter landscape of snow covered forests and Wheeler Peak is set against a brilliantly blue sky, in Great Basin National Park, Nevada USA.
    Winter Morning-Wheeler Peak
  • Isolated Hoodoos: An somewhat isolated group of hoodoos emerge from the relatively barren, arid landscape of orange sprees on the Fairyland Trail in Bryce National Park, Utah, USA.
    Isolated Hoodoos
  • Dragonfly: With a yellow and black face and red compound eyes held in fine detail, this dragonfly takes in the morning’s sun clinging to a strand of barbed wire, Senaru Lombok, Indonesia.
    Dragonfly
  • Reversed Sunrise: The early morning colours suggest a reversal as a silhouetted forest stands draped in a heavy fog, while above the sky is set in an orange cast, Surrey British Columbia, Canada.
    Reversed Sunrise
  • Surrealistic Fog:  The sun displays as a ball of fire and dominates this surrealistic scene, as it attempts to break through the thick morning fog that engulfs a newly harvested hay field, Surrey British Columbia Canada.
    Surrealistic Fog
  • Life Dance (B&W):  Differently coloured, wire representations of people hang as if each is caught in a separate, silent dance, La Conner Washington USA.
    Life Dance (B&W)
  • Sembalun Bumbung: A strong rain storm abates revealing a lush tropical landscape, the mountain town of Sembalun Bumbung and a distant volcanic crater, Lombok Indonesia.
    Sembalun Bumbung
  • Race Among the Ruins (B&W): A dark winter scene finds a snail high atop the skeletal remnants of a flower in Stanley Park, Vancouver British Columbia Canada.
    Race Among the Ruins (B&W)
  • Beached on Rialto: Morning on Rialto Beach and a jagged green rock takes on a reptilian appearance that is nestled in the sand before the numerous sentinels arising from the Pacific Ocean, Washington USA.
    Beached on Rialto
  • Sunny Face:  A face is set within radiance as given by the sun, on the front relief of the Hindu Raghunath Mandir temple, Jammu India.
    Sunny Face
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