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Rise above the ruins


Love is a springtime plant that perfumes everything with its hope, even the ruins to which it clings. 
--Gustave Flaubert 
My final post of 2012. Thanks so much to all the lovely people who visited my blog. Let us count down to the start of what is hopefully a year of peace and happiness for us and ours.  

41 comments:

  1. Beautiful angle! I wish you all the best in 2013. Happy New Year!

    Wavy Clouds

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  2. Do you think that bird is surveying the world thinking what a mess the human race have made of it. Let's hope we do better in 2013.

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  3. This is a wonderful photo, beautifully composed and a lovely quote. I think the brick pattern of the structure is eye-catching. I wish you A Very Happy New Year, may it be one of peace for us all.

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  4. Awesome photo! (I signed you into Camera-Critters)

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  5. Great capture and a beautiful sky! Happy New Years!

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  6. Great capture! Happy New Year to you!

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  7. Great capture....he is like the star on top of the Christmas tree. What a great shot. Happy New Year. genie

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  8. Very clever title to this post AND a great photo to go with it!

    Happy New Year!

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  9. It looks like an elephant!
    Happy New Year.

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  10. Love the picture! Have a wonderful New Year!

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  11. Love the textures in your photo! Happy New Year!

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  12. Beautiful image and sentiments. My best wishes to you as well!

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  13. Wonderful perspective, what kind of bird is that, it looks huge! Thank you for sharing on Weekly Top Shot #63!

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  14. I wanted to wish you a very Happy and Healthy New Year...Michelle

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  15. Lovely photo!

    Visiting via Camera Critters :-)

    bonkersinbarnhart.com

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  16. Awesome capture & post.
    ~Happy New Year 2013~

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  17. Now this photo is one incredible, perfect image!!!

    Thanks for lending and sharing your link this week at the Bird D'Pot!! And, have a happy New Year!

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  18. I, too, really like that photo and the quote. I think that bird is feeling like "the king of the castle" Happy New Year!

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  19. Misteriosa, parece cena de filme! Um abraço!

    Mirante da imagem

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  20. Such gorgeous photo. What spectacular view.
    Have a prosperous New Year!

    Mapeh Homepage
    pinkgpgreen

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  21. Great shot. You didn't even scare him away.

    http://joycelansky.blogspot.com/2013/01/wordless-wednesday-millies-beehive-do.html

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  22. Great capture of looking back here's to looking forward. Have a happy 2013~

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  23. Great photo, title and saying....
    Happy New Year to you!
    Pia

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  24. interesting shot!
    Happy New Year!

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  25. Beautiful shot! Happy New Year! :)

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  26. That is a pretty impressive rock formation. wow. wishing you a happy new year. Love, Becky

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  27. Beautiful photograph. I played too. Mine are here and here.

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  28. Terrific shot! If you haven’t joined Wordless Wednesday Bloggers yet, please share your WW at www.wordlesswednesdaybloggers.com each and every week!

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  29. The quote goes perfectly with this photograph. Happy New Year!
    JM

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  30. A remarkable roof! Have a happy New Year!

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  31. great shot! i really love the angle and everything! looks so perfect! the angle looks good! nice shot! :)


    happy New Year!

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  32. Where is this shot! So thoughtfully the couplet is chosen. It immediately says volumes of your personality

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    1. Thanks. This was shot at Wonder La, Bangalore. Facade of the "ghost house".

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  33. Your photos are amazing. I've enjoyed looking at them.

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