Reluctant refugee from the "no longer hospitable'" Stumble Upon blogging community. The photos and quotes posted on these pages have been discovered on the internet and credit is given if the original poster is known. If you are the original photographer/creator of any of the photos used here, please let me know

17th May 2013

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Beddgelert (English: Gelert’s Grave), a picturesque village in Snowdonia,  North Wales

Beddgelert (English: Gelert’s Grave), a picturesque village in Snowdonia,  North Wales

Tagged: BeddgelertSnowdoniaWalesUKtravelpicturesquevillaageEuropespringflowersbridgenature

30th April 2013

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World under the blue umbrella

World under the blue umbrella

Tagged: viewnaturelandscapewaterfallstairsrocksbridgearchitecturedesignbeautifulautumnleavescascading

4th April 2013

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Golden Prague. Ahhhh

Golden Prague. Ahhhh

Tagged: PraguecityarchitecturePrague castlebridgeCharles BridgeCzechEuropetravellandmarkhistorybuilding

9th March 2013

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No one would believe how beautiful Prague is at night, in the glow of the moon. The people slumber, the stones are alive, even in the still images on the Charles Bridge breathe life….~Jan Neruda~

No one would believe how beautiful Prague is at night, in the glow of the moon. The people slumber, the stones are alive, even in the still images on the Charles Bridge breathe life….~Jan Neruda~

Tagged: PraguePrahaCharles BridgeKarluv MosthistoricalancientlandmarkfamousarchitecturestatuesriverbridgeCzechEuropetravelnighttowerPowder Tower

6th March 2013

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Charles Bridge, a silent witness to Prague’s history since the 15th Century, is one of the most famous landmarks of Eastern Europe.
(This, however, is a really spooky photo. Why do I keep straining my eyes to glimpse Jack the Ripper in the background?)

Charles Bridge, a silent witness to Prague’s history since the 15th Century, is one of the most famous landmarks of Eastern Europe.

(This, however, is a really spooky photo. Why do I keep straining my eyes to glimpse Jack the Ripper in the background?)

Tagged: Charles BridgeKarluv Mostarchitecturelandmarkhistorical15 CenturystructurebridgeMoldauVltavaPraguePrahanightlightsdarknessCzechEuropetravelmust see

25th February 2013

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There is something about those beautiful old bridges…

There is something about those beautiful old bridges…

Tagged: bridgearchitecturestructurehistoricallandmarknaturelandscapedesignsnowwintertreesbranches

19th February 2013

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Keep all special thoughts and memories for lifetimes to come. Share these keepsakes with others to inspire hope and build from the past which can bridge to the future. ~Mattie Stepanek~

Keep all special thoughts and memories for lifetimes to come. Share these keepsakes with others to inspire hope and build from the past which can bridge to the future. ~Mattie Stepanek~

Tagged: bridgespanstreamriverhistoricalstonescobblestonesleavestreescountryside

8th February 2013

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Gettin’ around - Brugge style

Gettin’ around - Brugge style

Tagged: BruggeBelgiumEuropetravelbicycleridingbridgecityarchitecturebuilding

30th January 2013

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Bridge to…the other side

Bridge to…the other side

Tagged: bridgestructurearchitecturenaturelandscapestream

30th January 2013

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Octopus chin-ups?

Octopus chin-ups?

Tagged: gifanimated gifoctopusgraphicsbizarregiantsea creaturesdestructionbridgechin-upsexercising

14th January 2013

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Ahh, the pleasure of waking up to yet another balmy London morning…

Ahh, the pleasure of waking up to yet another balmy London morning…

Tagged: LondonLondon BridgearchitecturebridgecityrainviewwindowEnglandBritainEurope

11th January 2013

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This is what “walking to school” meant to children in Indonesia in 2012

This is what “walking to school” meant to children in Indonesia in 2012

Tagged: Indonesiachildrenfloodingfloodsbridgetracherousdangerous3rd world

8th January 2013

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Love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction. 
~Antoine de Saint-Exupery~

Love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction.

~Antoine de Saint-Exupery~

Tagged: coupleloveloversrelationshipstravelbridgeEuroperiverarchitectureviewlocksvisiting

25th December 2012

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Capilano Suspension Bridge decorated in Christmas lights in North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.The bridge, built in 1889, stretches 135 meters across and 70 meters above the Capilano River

Capilano Suspension Bridge decorated in Christmas lights in North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
The bridge, built in 1889, stretches 135 meters across and 70 meters above the Capilano River

Tagged: bridgeXmasChristmas lightsdecorationsDecemberwinterBritish ColumbiaCanadastructurearchitectureheightsspansuspension bridgeVancouver

29th November 2012

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It looks like it leads to the end of the world, but at least it’s well lit up :)

It looks like it leads to the end of the world, but at least it’s well lit up :)

Tagged: bridgefoglightsarchitecturespanningstructure