Hidden Details

“The art of observation (during travel, etc.) consists in this: the seeing of great things in little things, the whole in the part — even the infinitesimal part.”

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How many colours can one brick wall have?

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Some little details I noticed today.

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Noticed this in Germany. Asked my friend what it meant: “Transphobia is always shitty.” :)

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Bloody hell... leave Tumblr for a couple of years and come back to over 20,000 notes on my photo of a happy bat mosaic.

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They may not be hidden, but it's amazing what people don't see.

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May your trails be crooked, winding, lonesome, dangerous, leading to the most amazing view.

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Neatest handwriting I have ever seen.

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When pennies rot.

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Woodland fungi.

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Annotations at work.

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Smile Southend.

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Wood wandering. I always find strange things there.

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Technical difficulties

My laptop is kaput. This means I can't post my usual content since it's mostly from adventures in the past. However I shall try to make up for it by posting stuff from my phone and Instagram. It's ok though, the smiley bat mosaic is keeping my average note count way up.

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The stickers on the tea-pots were a particularly welcome site to a Brit abroad. 

Shilin Night Market. Taipei. January 2014.

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To see this beautiful display I had to walk around the side of the temple, through almost deserted garden grounds. Not obvious or signed, potentially easily missed. I love it when little ventures are rewarded. 

Guandu Temple. Taipei. January 2014.

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These fish look like they’re having an argument...

Guandu Temple. Taipei. January 2014.

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The armed shrimp... when they rise humanity is doomed...

Guandu Temple. Taipei. January 2014.