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#920. I nominate Singapore as an undestination.

Hidden in plain sight - #920. I nominate Singapore as an undestination.

Deep into October and I’ve yet to write a word for DearSusan. Shame on me.

Parking – Singapore

Reception – Singapore

Untitled – Singapore

Morning shadow – Singapore

Modernist Singapore

Untitled – Singapore

It’s hard to write when you’re having fun. Me ’n Mrs P both have birthdays in October and in recent years, have chosen to spend them both in Singapore. That’s two weeks –…

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#903. Living in an un-destination part 2

Paul is upset! Part 1 received raving comments so he's had to work on pt sooner than he wanted. Uh ;) - #903. Living in an un-destination part 2

Your response to part 1 surprised me. I really hadn’t anticipated the kind of feedback the article got and it encouraged me to move up my publishing efforts, wanting to meet a deadline sometime late in September, rather than perhaps never, which I was feeling I might easily justify.

Fire escape – Hackney Wick

No. It’s sooner rather than later.

Sunny morning – Hackney

Plumage House

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#901. Lyrical Harvest

The Palouse is better known for its green landscapes, but it looks extraordinary in gold - #901. Lyrical Harvest

The Palouse region of southeastern Washington State is a true un-destination, as well as being a photographer’s dream. Reminiscent of a gentler time, it is a unique and solitary landscape where zephyr winds scatter clouds across the blue sky, causing shadows to dance and play amongst the hills. The vast rolling hills of wheat & legume fields take on a special magic during harvest when they are…

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#898. Living in an un-destination part 1

#898. Living in an un-destination part 1

Gone, the Bricklayer’s Arms – Shoreditch

“Half of Hackney talks to itself.”

I’m waiting for a bus at the stop outside our local Lidl. This is the considered opinion of the lady next to me in the bus shelter. We’ve both been watching the antics of a man and a woman, also waiting for a bus, but passing the time by looking for something only they can see. All the while, they are both and…

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#883. Undestination Photography - Mirmande

Continuing our series of posts on hidden little photographic treasures, far from the madding crowds. #883. Undestination Photography - Mirmande

Firstly Mirmande is not to be confused with Marmande.

Let’s review the rules as decreed by the P’s – Pascal & Philippe.

Beautiful in its own way – tick

Off the beaten path for all but local togs – tick

Challenging, because of its lack of iconic features – tick

Like any French village colourful window boxes are everywhere as are stone walls and cobbled streets, did I miss located on a hilltop!!

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