Netherlands

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Country Canals.35


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Islands.25


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City Lights.25


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Urban Garden.155


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Small Wonders.185


City Views.185

Two cities in two different months: Amsterdam in April above & February below right. Leiden’s old university observatory below left, also in February.

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Small Wonders.184


Urban Garden.154

Last use of the photos from this year’s lovely display of bluebells at my lovely local canal-side park. ‘Til next season, dear flowers.


Urban Canals.134


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Islands.24


City Lights.24


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City Lights.23


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City Lights.22


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Though the long days do limit my exposure to city lights, they also give me more enerty to notice things like the glorious lingering light in a 10pm / 22:00 sky, and the city clock on Valeriusplein, as I walk home from another lovely concert at Concertgebouw :-).

Islands.23

This one is a bit more obviously a little island; I’d just never noticed it before. These must be heaven for the birds and small mammals of our urban park, since no one boats and I’ve never seen people swim in these canals, and dogs only going in to retrieve sticks…